The Weatherby Select Plus 6.5 Wby RPM 127gr Barnes LRX ammunition is designed for high performance in hunting and shooting applications. Here are the key details about this specific cartridge:
Specifications
- Caliber: 6.5 Weatherby RPM
- Bullet Weight: 127 grains
- Bullet Type: Barnes LRX (Lead Free), known for its excellent expansion and penetration capabilities.
- Rounds per Box: Typically sold in boxes of 20 rounds, but you can find bulk options like 100 rounds for extended shooting sessions.
Performance
- Muzzle Velocity: Approximately 3,225 feet per second (fps), providing a flat trajectory and effective range.
- Muzzle Energy: Around 2,933 foot-pounds (ft-lbs), making it suitable for taking down big game effectively.
- Application: Ideal for hunting due to its high energy and efficient bullet design, which minimizes drop and wind deflection compared to heavier calibers .
Additional Information
- The 6.5 Wby RPM cartridge is based on a lengthened version of the .284 Winchester, featuring a rebated rim that allows compatibility with standard 30-06 bolt faces and reloading equipment. This design enhances case capacity, leading to higher velocities and improved performance
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