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Federal Premium Safari 458 Winchester Magnum Ammunition 500 Grain Woodleigh Hydro Solid - P458WH
The Federal Premium Safari 458 Winchester Magnum Ammunition is meticulously crafted for those demanding the utmost performance in their safari hunting endeavors. Featuring a robust 500 Grain Woodleigh Hydro Solid bullet, this ammunition is built to penetrate deeply and hold together, even against the tough hides and bones of the most imposing game. Perfectly engineered for big game hunters, this ammunition is designed to ensure maximum stopping power and reliable performance under any conditions.
Features and Specifications:
- Performance Metrics: This ammunition boasts a muzzle velocity of 2050 fps and a staggering muzzle energy of 4665 ft. lbs, ensuring it delivers the power necessary for successful big game hunts.
- Bullet Construction: The Woodleigh Hydro Solid bullet design provides superior penetration and weight retention, ideal for deep penetration necessary in safari hunts.
- Casing and Primer Quality: Encased in a Brass Case with a Boxer Primer, this ammunition offers reliable ignition and ease of reloading for customized loads.
- Ammo Application: Specifically rated for Safari Hunting, making it suitable for taking down large, dangerous game.
Deep Dive
Overview
Federal Premium Safari 458 Winchester Magnum ammunition is specifically engineered for safari game hunting. This caliber is ideal for large game, such as elephants, rhinos, and Cape buffalo. The ammo is crafted to deliver crucial stops with its high energy output, ensuring hunters maintain control and precision when it matters most. This makes it absolutely indispensable in circumstances where reliability and stopping power are non-negotiable.
History and Development
The .458 Winchester Magnum has long been a staple choice for hunters taking on big game since its introduction in the mid-20th century. Crafted for precision and effectiveness, the caliber was designed to offer the ballistics needed to effectively and ethically take down large and dangerous animals consistently. Advances in bullet technology, such as seen in the Woodleigh Hydro Solid bullet, have enhanced its capabilities, enabling deeper penetration and improved shock power, making it a top choice for contemporary safari hunters.
Common Questions and FAQs
- How is this ammunition packaged, and are bulk options available?
Federal Premium offers both standard and bulk packaging options. Bulk purchases often offer cost savings and include free shipping through Target Sports USA.
- Can this ammunition be used in all 458 Winchester Magnum rifles?
Yes, this ammunition is designed to be compatible with any rifle chambered for the 458 Winchester Magnum.
- What is the primary use case for this ammunition?
This ammunition is specially tailored for safari hunting applications, targeting large game animals.
- Is this bullet suitable for reloading after use?
The ammunition comes with a brass case and a Boxer primer, indicating that it is likely reloadable.
- Are these bullets designed to be environmentally friendly or lead-free?
The description does not specify if the bullets are lead-free, so it is presumed they are not specifically marketed as environmentally friendly.
- Where is this ammunition manufactured?
This ammunition is proudly made in the United States.
The 'Round Up'
Perfect Fit for:
Why It Stands Out:
The Federal Premium Safari 458 Winchester Magnum Ammunition combines cutting-edge bullet design with brute force to meet the rigorous demands of safari hunting. Engineered with a 500-grain Woodleigh Hydro Solid bullet, this ammo ensures deep penetration and superior stopping power, essential for big game hunts. With its superior ballistics and solid construction, this ammunition from Federal Premium remains a preferred choice for those who demand the highest standards of reliability and performance.
| Field | Details |
| MPN | P458WH |
| UPC | 2946506420 |
| Manufacturer | Federal Ammunition |
| Platform | Rifle |
| Ammo Application | Safari Hunting |
| Ammo Type | Woodleigh Hydro Solid |
| Caliber | 458 Winchester Magnum ammo |
| Grain Weight | 500 |
| Quantity Per Package | Box of 20 / Case of 200 |
| Test Barrel Length | Not Provided |
| Muzzle Velocity | 2050 fps |
| Muzzle Energy | 4665 ft. lbs |
| Ballistic Coefficient (G1) | .260 |
| Case Type | Brass Case |
| Primer Type | Boxer |
| Corrosive | Not Provided |
| Reloadable | Yes |
| Lead Free | No |
| Staked Primer | Not Provided |
| Country of Origin | USA |
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