Since its inception in 2001, more and more hunters and shooters are drawn to it thanks to the better ballistics than the .308 Winchester and the shorter action than the normal 300 Winchester. But like …

The following ballistics tables show a side by side comparison of the .300 Winchester Magnum vs .300 Winchester Short Magnum (WSM) based on bullet weight and various performance metrics including …

May 3, 2023 · Dozens of articles have been written comparing the WSM to its larger brother, so we wanted to compare it to a similar but even more legendary cartridge: the .30-06 Springfield.

Nov 10, 2025 · When comparing the 6.5 PRC and .300 WSM for hunting, several factors come into play. The .300 WSM is better suited for larger game such as elk, moose and bear, thanks to its larger …

Aug 10, 2024 · Get the complete guide of the comparison and difference of the .300 Win Mag and .300 WSM cartridge in this article by Sniper Country.

Dec 26, 2024 · From its introduction, the 300 WSM was adopted by big game hunters and competitive shooters who sought a high-performance magnum cartridge in short-action rifles.

Both cartridges have their strengths, but in terms of long-range shooting, 300 win mag, with its long action and larger powder capacity, has the edge. Its longer case allows for more powder and higher …

Mar 18, 2025 · The 300 WSM in the Long Action configuration gives you a lot of options that a lot of other cartridges don’t. Using a long action, you are not hindered by the magazine length.

Shooters have enjoyed using the .300 WSM in a variety of configurations from ultra-light rifles through to heavy weight 30” barreled long range rigs. The .300 WSM achieves what its designers intended, …

Nov 26, 2024 · When it comes to long-range hunting, the 300 WM and 300 WSM cartridges are top contenders. In this article, we’ll delve into the ballistic characteristics, load development, and …