Description
35 whelen ammo:
35 whelen ammo Product Overview
35 whelen ammo is a high Superformance ammunition is loaded with proprietary propellants that increase the velocity ratings up to 200 feet per second compared to other popular brands.
Because there is no increase in pressure, regardless of the caliber, there is no increase in felt recoil but there IS an increase in efficiency and high speed performance.
From sub-zero arctic temperatures to almost unbearable desert heat, Superformance ammunition can withstand any hunting condition.
Hornady makes a large variety of what might be considered “conventional” bullets.
These soft point bullets benefit from the same quality manufacturing techniques as Hornady’s premium bullets and will consistently perform at a level well above conventional.
Made In United States of America
35 whelen ammo Specifications
Product Information
Cartridge | 35 Whelen |
Grain Weight | 200 Grains |
Quantity | 20 Round |
Muzzle Velocity | 2910 Feet Per Second |
Muzzle Energy | 3760 Foot Pounds |
Bullet Style | Jacketed Soft Point |
Lead Free | No |
Case Type | Brass |
Primer | Boxer |
Corrosive | No |
Reloadable | Yes |
G1 Ballistic Coefficient | 0.282 |
Sectional Density | 0.223 |
Test Barrel Length | 24 Inches |
Velocity Rating | Supersonic |
Country of Origin | United States of America |
Delivery Information
Shipping Weight | 1.355 Pounds |
DOT-Regulated | Yes |
35 Whelen Ammo history
While it was discovered that the 35 whelen ammo was invented by 1922 it was an ammo cartridge for wildcats till Remington began to sell Model 700, a
Model 700 chambered for in 1988. It is used to hunt big game especially within North America.
While not as well-known than it’s .30-06 Springfield parent case, the bigger 35 Whelen bullets measure .358 inches/9.1 millimeters in diameter.
This makes the ballistics very different. Utilizing 180-250 gr bullets, the muzzle velocity is around 2.72 fps (feet per second) and average muzzle velocity of around 3,483 ft-lb (foot-pounds).
The range of maximum effectiveness is around 400 yards for hunting big game which makes it a great option for chasing the big game and is a favorite among handloaders.
We stock the latest factory loads from top brands such as Hornady, Federal as well as Barnes.!
Cartridge |
35 Whelen Ammo
|
---|---|
Grain Weight |
180 Grains
|
Quantity |
20 Round
|
Muzzle Velocity |
2900 Feet Per Second
|
Muzzle Energy |
3362 Foot Pounds
|
Bullet Style |
Polymer Tip
|
Bullet Brand and Model |
Barnes Tipped Triple-Shock X
|
Lead Free |
Yes
|
Case Type |
Brass
|
Primer |
Boxer
|
Corrosive |
No
|
Reloadable |
Yes
|
G1 Ballistic Coefficient |
0.295
|
Velocity Rating |
Supersonic
|
Country of Origin |
United States of America
|
35 whelen ammo has been chambered in various rifles by most firearms manufacturers.
He continues in popularity today in the Marlin Model 336 lever-action and Henry Side Gate Lever Action, Introduced in 1906.
The 35 whelen ammo is the only remaining cartridge from Remington’s lineup of medium-power rimless cartridges still in commercial production. You purchase 35 whelen ammo from our store.
Although the 35 Whelen ammo was developed in 1922, it remained a wildcat cartridge until Remington began selling a Model 700 chambered for 35 Whelen ammo in 1988.
The caliber is used for big game hunting, particularly in North America.
Although not as widely known as its .30-06 Springfield parent case, the larger 35 Whelen bullets are .358 inches/9.1 mm in diameter, and this changes the ballistics considerably.
Using 180 gr to 250 gr bullets, muzzle velocity averages about 2,724 fps (feet per second) and average muzzle velocities around 3,483 ft-lb (foot-pounds).
The maximum effective range is about 400 yards for big game hunting, making it an excellent contender for going after that big trophy and is popular among handloaders.
We carry factory loads from top brands like Hornady, Federal, and Barnes. Shop at OpticsPlanet.com for great deals on Ammunition, most orders over $100.00 get FREE SHIPPING!
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What is the maximum range of a 35 Whelen ammo ?
35 Whelen, 225-grain AccuBond
Maximum point blank range on an 8-inch target is a smooth 300 yards with this 225-grain projectile.
retaining good to excellent punch and penetration for elk, moose, and rampaging grizzlies
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