Whats better 300 Win Mag or 300 rum?
Whats better 300 Win Mag or 300 rum?
300 Ultra Mag shoots the exact same bullet 300fps faster than the . 300 Win Mag. This results in the 300 RUM having a flatter trajectory with about 7.6″ (24%) less bullet drop at 500 yards. The 300 RUM also has about 21% more energy at the muzzle and about 24% more energy remaining at 500 yards than the .
How far will a 300 short mag shoot?
1,210 yards
The . 300 Win Mag sees use in long-range benchrest shooting competitions and has been adopted by law enforcement marksmen and by a few specific branches of the U.S. Military for use by snipers. Maximum effective range is generally accepted to be 1,210 yards (1,110 m) with ammunition incorporating low-drag projectiles.
What is a 300 PRC?
The 300 PRC is an intelligently crafted 21st century magnum cartridge specifically designed to take advantage of long, heavy for caliber bullets capable of delivering the highest levels of accuracy and aerodynamic performance. Based on the 375 Ruger cartridge case, the 300 PRC is non-belted and uses a standard .
Should I buy a .300 Win Mag?
300 Win Mag gun could be viable for anything short of Cape buffalo. From smaller game that typically requires long distance shots (like pronghorn or sheep), to larger species (like moose or black bear), it’s a good all-around choice. 300 Win Mag caliber bullet is an excellent elk choice.
What is the difference between the 300 RUM and 300 Win Mag?
Since the 300 RUM can fire the same weight or slightly heavier bullet at a faster velocity than the 300 Win Mag, it has a flatter trajectory, a little more resistance to wind drift, and more kinetic energy at typical hunting ranges than the 300 Win Mag.
Is the Remington 300wsm worth it?
From everything I have seen and heard…the 300 WSM is a fantastic choice for the guy that buys factory ammo and shoots the 180’s. The 300WM can out perform the 300 WSM in case capacity, and handloaded can be superior to the WSM even with heavier bullets (200’s & 220’s) Why did you not list the king of 300’s, the Remington Ultra Mag?
What is the best bullet for a 300 Win Mag?
The .300 Win Mag works best with bullets of 168 – 200 grains , and will shoot heavier. I’ll throw the .300 WSM in for good measure. The .300 WSM is fast, along the lines of the .300H&H, maybe a tad faster.
What’s the difference between a 300 Win Mag and a WSM?
What relevance that has to killing an elk is about diddley. They are both excellent cartridges. The WSM is capable of equalling the Win. mag with 180 grain factory ammo – both in velocity and accuracy. Personally, I never used to have any use for the .300 Win. – until I bought one.
