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Weatherby Rifle Ammo .280 Ackley Improved 139 gr BTHP 3050 fps 20/ctPhoto coming soon. This item is currently in stock.
Rifle Ammunition

Weatherby Rifle Ammo .280 Ackley Improved 139 gr BTHP 3050 fps 20/ct

UPC: 747115452675
$91.87
Available

Package pricing: The displayed price is for 20-round package represented by this catalog item. Master-case quantities in supplier descriptions are not included.

The 280 AI was developed by Parker Otto (P.O.) Ackley. P.O. was a lot like Roy Weatherby a wildcatter who was in search of better solutions.

Product highlights

  • His 280 AI set out to improve the .280 Rem by steeping the shoulder to 40 degrees to increase powder capacity.
  • Weatherby is known for ballistics and velocity and their 280 AI offerings will push the industry standards on both.
  • Hammer Bullets are turned on a CNC lathe and use a unique solid copper blend that is designed for maximum terminal performance.
  • Each bullet is weighed and micrometer measured as it is produced.
  • The result is an incredibly consistent product with unparalleled quality control.