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240 Weatherby Magnum Ammo

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  • 240 Weatherby Magnum

240 Weatherby ammo comes in bullet weights of 80, 90 and 100 grains. The most popular and commercially available 240 Weatherby Man bullet weights are 80 and 100 grains. The 80-grain bullet is slightly faster at the muzzle, and the drop is similar at all distances, but the energy of the 100-grain far surpasses the lighter bullet. Performance ballistics for 80 and 100 grains are found in the following table.

240 WEATHERBY MAGNNUM VELOCITY
100 yd 200 yd 300 yd 400 yd 500 yd
80 gr 3,126 ft/s 2,833 ft/s 2,559 ft/s 2,301 ft/s 2,058 ft/s
100 gr 3,026 ft/s 2,792 ft/s 2,569 ft/s 2,358 ft/s 2,156 ft/s
240 WEATHERBY MAGNNUM ENERGY
100 yd 200 yd 300 yd 400 yd 500 yd
80 gr 1,736 ft⋅lb 1,426 ft⋅lb 1,165 ft⋅lb 943 ft⋅lb 755 ft⋅lb
100 gr 2,034 ft⋅lb 1,731 ft⋅lb 1,466 ft⋅lb 1,234 ft⋅lb 1,032 ft⋅lb

Disclaimer: Actual velocity and energy ballistics may vary.