FEDERAL 300 WINCHESTER SHORT MAGNUM - 180 GR - BOAT TAIL - 20 RDS/BOX

Federal
MPN:
F300WSMFS2
UPC:
029465098049
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Federal's 300 Winchester Short Magnum 180-grain Boat Tail ammunition delivers the flat-shooting, hard-hitting performance that serious big-game hunters and long-range shooters demand from one of the most trusted names in the industry.

  • 180-grain boat tail bullet for superior long-range accuracy and stability
  • 300 WSM chambering offers magnum power in a short-action platform
  • Boat tail design reduces drag for flatter trajectory and less wind drift
  • Federal's premium brass casings ensure reliable feeding and consistent ignition
  • Ideal for elk, mule deer, moose, and other large North American game
  • 20 rounds per box — perfect for range sessions and field carry

Who This Is For

This load is purpose-built for hunters and precision shooters who run a short-action rifle chambered in 300 WSM and need dependable terminal performance at extended ranges. Whether you're glassing open country for elk or pushing your accuracy at the bench, this Federal 180-grain boat tail load offers the consistency and downrange energy to get the job done cleanly.

Federal 300 WSM 180gr Boat Tail ammunition box front view Federal 300 WSM 180gr boat tail cartridge detail view

Specifications

BrandFederal
Caliber300 Winchester Short Magnum (300 WSM)
Bullet Weight180 Grains
Bullet TypeBoat Tail (BT)
Muzzle Velocity~2,960 fps
Muzzle Energy~3,501 ft-lbs
Rounds per Box20
Casing MaterialBrass
Primer TypeBoxer
ReloadableYes
Country of OriginUSA

Frequently Asked Questions

What firearms is this 300 WSM ammunition compatible with?

This Federal 300 WSM load is compatible with any short-action bolt-action rifle chambered in 300 Winchester Short Magnum, including popular platforms from Browning, Winchester, Remington, Savage, and Tikka. Always verify your rifle's chamber marking before use and consult your owner's manual to confirm compatibility.

How does the 180-grain boat tail bullet perform on large game like elk?

The 180-grain boat tail bullet is a proven choice for large North American game including elk, moose, and mule deer. The boat tail base minimizes aerodynamic drag for a flatter trajectory at longer distances, while the heavier 180-grain projectile retains more energy downrange for reliable expansion and deep penetration — critical for clean, ethical kills on heavy-bodied animals.

Is this ammunition reloadable, and how should it be stored?

Yes — Federal loads this ammunition in reloadable brass casings with standard Boxer primers, making it a great choice for handloaders looking to recycle quality brass. For storage, keep your ammunition in a cool, dry location away from direct sunlight and extreme temperature fluctuations. A sealed ammo can or dedicated storage box is recommended to maintain long-term reliability.

Caliber:
300 Winchester Short Magnum
Bullet Weight:
180 GR
Bullet Type:
Boat Tail
Type:
Rifle Ammunition
Box Quantity:
20
Case Quantity:
200
Lead Free:
No