The Weatherby R280A168CHH .280 Ackley Improved 168 grain rifle ammunition is a meticulously engineered cartridge designed for the discerning shooter requiring precision and reliable terminal performance. Developed to optimize the ballistic potential of the .280 Ackley Improved cartridge, this load delivers consistent accuracy and controlled expansion across a broad range of engagement distances.
Key Features
Optimized Ballistic Performance
This Weatherby ammunition features a 168 grain bullet, selected for its high ballistic coefficient and sectional density. This combination contributes to reduced wind drift and excellent energy retention at extended ranges, translating into predictable trajectories and superior downrange impact. The bullet’s construction is designed to ensure controlled expansion upon impact, facilitating efficient energy transfer for effective incapacitation on game.
Precision Manufacturing and Quality Control
Each Weatherby .280 Ackley Improved cartridge undergoes stringent manufacturing processes, utilizing high-quality components and precise loading techniques. This commitment to quality minimizes shot-to-shot variance, ensuring consistent muzzle velocity and repeatable accuracy critical for precision shooting and ethical hunting. The brass casings are engineered for durability and reliable feeding and extraction, promoting smooth cycling in compatible firearms.
Reliable Ignition and Consistent Velocity
Loaded with carefully selected propellants and dependable primers, Weatherby ammunition provides consistent ignition and stable pressure curves. This results in uniform muzzle velocities, which is fundamental for maintaining tight groups and accurate ballistic calculations, particularly in varied environmental conditions.
Technical Specifications
Caliber
.280 Ackley Improved
Bullet Weight
168 Grains
Bullet Type
Premium hunting projectile, designed for high ballistic coefficient and controlled expansion.
Case Type
Reloadable Brass
Primer Type
Boxer
Propellant
Proprietary blend optimized for consistent burn rates and velocity uniformity.
Quantity
20 Rounds Per Box
