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6.5-300 Weatherby Magnum Ammo

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  • 6.5-300 Weatherby Magnum

6.5-300 Weatherby Mag ammo comes in bullet weights of 127 to 156 grains. The most popular and commercially available 6.5-300 Weatherby Mag bullet weights are 130, 140 and 156 grains. Weatherby quality is evident in this cartridge’s long-range performance. Performance ballistics for 130, 140 and 156 grains are found in the following table.

6.5-300 WEATHERBY MAGNUM VELOCITY
100 yd 200 yd 300 yd 400 yd 500 yd
130 gr 3,241 ft/s 3,064 ft/s 2,895 ft/s 2,733 ft/s 2,576 ft/s
140 gr 3,058 ft/s 2,851 ft/s 2,654 ft/s 2,466 ft/s 2,285 ft/s
156 gr 2,908 ft/s 2,770 ft/s 2,637 ft/s 2,507 ft/s 2,381 ft/s
6.5-300 WEATHERBY MAGNUM ENERGY
100 yd 200 yd 300 yd 400 yd 500 yd
130 gr 3,031 ft⋅lb 2,711 ft⋅lb 2,420 ft⋅lb 2,156 ft⋅lb 1,915 ft⋅lb
140 gr 2,906 ft⋅lb 2,527 ft⋅lb 2,190 ft⋅lb 1,890 ft⋅lb 1,623 ft⋅lb
156 gr 2,928 ft⋅lb 2,658 ft⋅lb 2,408 ft⋅lb 2,177 ft⋅lb 1,964 ft⋅lb

Disclaimer: Actual velocity and energy ballistics may vary.