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Description

The HSM Trophy Gold .257 Weatherby Magnum 115gr VLD load (HSM part no. BER-257WBY115VLD) is a box of 20 rounds of premium hunting ammunition. Trophy Gold is HSM’s flagship premium hunting line, loaded in Montana with premium brass, carefully selected powders and Berger VLD Hunting projectiles. HSM lists this load at 3321 fps and 2817 ft-lbs of energy. Published ballistic coefficients are 0.483 (G1) and 0.247 (G7). HSM lists its use as varmint and medium game hunting, long-range precision. Each box holds 20 rounds.

Key Specifications

  • The chambering is .257 Weatherby Magnum, the cartridge this load is built for.
  • Bullet weight is 115 grains, the weight HSM selected for this load.
  • The bullet is Match Hunting Very Low Drag (VLD), the projectile type HSM lists for this item.
  • Velocity is published at 3321 fps, the figure HSM lists for this item.
  • Energy is published at 2817 ft-lbs, the figure HSM lists alongside the velocity.
  • The G1 ballistic coefficient is 0.483, a published measure of how well the bullet holds its speed.
  • The G7 ballistic coefficient is 0.247, the long-range companion figure HSM publishes.
  • Quantity is 20 rounds per box, a full box for the range or the field.
  • Cases are premium brass, which HSM specifies for the Trophy Gold line.
  • The projectile uses a secant ogive profile with a boat-tail design, as HSM describes the Trophy Gold bullets.
  • HSM lists the intended use as varmint and medium game hunting, long-range precision, so the load is aimed at that work.

Frequently Asked Questions

What velocity does HSM publish for this load? HSM lists 3321 fps and 2817 ft-lbs of energy for the 115-grain .257 Weatherby Magnum load.

How many rounds come in a box of this .257 Weatherby Magnum ammunition? Each box holds 20 rounds, which is the pack HSM publishes for this load.

What bullet does this .257 Weatherby Magnum 115gr load use? It is loaded with the Match Hunting Very Low Drag (VLD) bullet at 115 grains, with published ballistic coefficients of 0.483 (G1) and 0.247 (G7).

Buy the HSM Trophy Gold .257 Weatherby Magnum 115gr VLD, 20-Round Box

Order this HSM .257 Weatherby Magnum Trophy Gold load alongside the rest of our rifle ammunition and it ships from our Lubbock, Texas gun shop with fast, insured shipping.

Additional Information

UPC

837306005329

Manufacturer

HSM

Manufacturer Part Number

257WBY115

Caliber/Gauge

.257 Weatherby Magnum

Case Material

Brass

Grains

115 GR

Length

6.1000

Units per Box

20

Cost per Round

3.78