Description
The Weatherby 224 WBY Mag with an 80.5 grain Berger FBT projectile is a factory-loaded high-velocity cartridge developed for long-range varmint and predator work. Originally introduced by Roy Weatherby, the .224 Weatherby Magnum was designed to deliver a flat trajectory and retained downrange energy for precision on small targets. This load pairs a match-grade Berger FBT bullet with brass cases for consistent performance in the field.
Key Specifications
- Manufacturer: Weatherby.
- Caliber: 224 WBY Mag.
- Bullet weight: 80.5 gr.
- Bullet type: Berger FBT.
- Units per box: 20 rounds per box.
- Boxes per case: 10.
- Case material: Brass.
- Category: Rifle Ammunition.
- Velocity note: Capable of exceeding 2900 feet per second with factory loads, as reported for this cartridge family.
- Pack weight (as listed): 1.05.
This Weatherby factory load brings Berger’s FBT profile to one of the fastest .22-caliber commercial magnum cartridges, offering consistent brass-cased construction and a high-velocity ballistics profile suited to precision varmint and predator applications. Its combination of a proven projectile and Weatherby factory loading provides a dependable option for shooters who prioritize flat trajectories and repeatable performance.





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