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Description

Weatherby Select Plus 224 Weatherby Magnum ammunition (part no. H22455SP) loads a 55-grain spire point bullet at a blistering 3650 fps, pairing one of Weatherby’s flattest-shooting varmint cartridges with a proven expanding bullet profile. Weatherby built Select Plus around the ultimate in speed, power, and velocity, calling it the flattest-shooting, hardest-hitting, most accurate ammunition the company sells, pairing its magnum case design with top bullet offerings from leading component makers. The spire point’s pointed profile improves aerodynamics while its exposed lead tip delivers explosive expansion on varmints. In rifle ammunition for varmint hunters who want the flattest trajectory available, this is the load built for it.

Key Specifications

  • The chambering is 224 Weatherby Magnum, an extremely flat-shooting proprietary varmint cartridge.
  • The bullet is a 55-grain spire point, combining an aerodynamic profile with reliable expansion.
  • Muzzle velocity is rated at 3650 fps, among the fastest of any factory varmint cartridge.
  • Muzzle energy is rated at 1627 ft-lbs, substantial output for a 55-grain varmint bullet.
  • The cases are brass, standard for reloaders and dependable extraction.
  • Each box holds 20 rounds, sized for a dedicated varmint session.
  • The ammunition is packaged 10 boxes to a case, a total of 200 rounds for shooters who buy in volume.
  • The exposed lead tip begins expanding within the first few inches of penetration, transferring energy quickly without fully fragmenting.

Frequently Asked Questions

How flat does the 224 Weatherby Magnum shoot? At 3650 fps, it is one of the flattest-trajectory cartridges Weatherby produces, ideal for precise long-range varmint shots.

What is the spire point bullet built for? Reliable, rapid expansion on varmints, combined with an aerodynamic profile that holds velocity well downrange.

Buy Weatherby Select Plus 224 WBY Magnum Ammunition

Few varmint cartridges shoot as flat as the 224 Weatherby Magnum, and this spire point load turns that velocity into decisive results in the field. Load up before the next varmint outing and let the trajectory do the aiming. Order from our Lubbock, Texas gun shop and it ships fast to your door.

Additional Information
Caliber/Gauge

.224 Weatherby Magnum

Case Material

Brass

Cost per Round

3.97

Grains

55 gr

Length

5.7500

Manufacturer

Weatherby

Manufacturer Part Number

H22455SP

Units per Box

20

UPC

747115010103