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If you're running a .300 Weatherby Magnum and want a premium hunting round that works across different hunting scenarios, the Scirocco II brings some serious capabilities to the table. It's engineered to handle the velocity that this cartridge is famous for, and it delivers the kind of terminal performance that keeps hunters coming back.
The key to the Scirocco II is its bonded construction combined with that signature Swift black polymer tip. The design expands reliably at minimal velocities but also stays controlled when you're dealing with the kind of impact speeds the Weatherby throws at it. The progressive copper jacket is tapered to manage expansion development across the whole velocity spectrum, so whether you're taking a close shot or stretching it out, you get consistent performance.
The bonded core and jacket construction means the bullet holds together better than traditional soft points, giving you high weight retention on impact. That matters when you're after larger game or when shot placement sends the bullet through heavy bone. The sleek profile and advanced ogive design produce a high ballistic coefficient, which translates to a flatter trajectory downrange and better energy retention at distance. For a magnum like the Weatherby, that's exactly what you want.
This cartridge is built for hunters who need versatility. The 180-grain weight is the sweet spot for the Weatherby, fast enough to deliver flat shooting characteristics but heavy enough to carry serious energy to typical hunting distances and beyond. You get the combination of velocity that the Weatherby is known for with a bullet that won't let you down when it counts. The Scirocco II produces positive expansion at minimal velocities and controlled expansion at high impact speeds, making it a legitimate all-around choice for medium and larger game.
The bonded construction and progressive tapered jacket were specifically designed to handle magnum velocities without over-expanding or coming apart. The bullet maintains controlled expansion at the high impact speeds the Weatherby generates, while still expanding reliably even if you take a closer shot at lower velocities.
The 180-grain weight works well on medium to large game including elk, moose, and African plains game. It carries enough velocity and energy to be effective from close range out to extended distances, making it a versatile option for varied hunting situations.
The Scirocco II's long bearing surface can require slightly lower maximum powder charges than some other bullets of the same weight and caliber, typically around a grain less. The secant ogive design can be somewhat particular about seating depth during load development, so be prepared to do some testing to find the optimal setup for your rifle.
The bonded construction means you'll get significantly higher weight retention compared to traditional soft point bullets. This helps maintain penetration and expansion characteristics, especially important when the Weatherby's velocity is driving a bullet through heavy bone or thick muscle.
| UPC | 713351100441 |
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| Manufacturer Part Number | 10044 |
| Shipping Weight | 1.575 |
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