Weatherby's fastest production 6.5mm magnum pairs 3531 fps velocity with Barnes LRX lead-free bullets for extreme long-range performance. California-certified nonlead ammunition.
The 6.5-300 Weatherby Magnum represents the pinnacle of magnum rifle ammunition design. This cartridge delivers the fastest production velocity in its caliber class, opening possibilities for hunters and long-range shooters who demand flat trajectories and extended effective range.
Weatherbys Select Plus ammunition combines the company's legendary magnum cartridge design with premium bullet technology from industry leaders like Barnes. The Barnes LRX bullet is engineered specifically for long-range applications, delivering consistent performance at extended distances.
The ultra-high velocity of the 6.5-300 Weatherby Magnum, paired with the LRX's high ballistic coefficient, creates a flat-shooting platform that minimizes wind drift and drop. This combination provides hunters with the terminal performance and accuracy Weatherby shooters have trusted for generations.
Since Roy Weatherby pioneered magnum cartridge design in the 1940s, the company has remained committed to speed, power, and accuracy. When paired with a quality Weatherby rifle, Select Plus ammunition delivers on the promise: nothing shoots flatter, hits harder, or is more accurate.