Pistol projectile · Speer · DeepCurl Handgun Hunting · .475 / .480
Speer .475 325gr DeepCurl Handgun Hunting 3978
.475 / .480 · 325 grain · DeepCurl Handgun Hunting
Estimates
Performance.
TheSpeer .475 325gr DeepCurl® Handgun Hunting 3978is a pistol projectile manufactured bySpeer. With a bullet diameter of 0.475 inches and weight of 325 grains, this projectile is designed for pistol revolver applications.
Key Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Speer |
| Product Line | DeepCurl® Handgun Hunting |
| SKU | 3978 |
| Type | Pistol |
| Diameter | 0.475" |
| Weight | 325 grains |
| Ballistic Coefficient (G1) | 0.191 |
| Ballistic Coefficient (G7) | N/A |
| Sectional Density | 0.206 |
Performance Estimates
Based on typical load data for .475 / .480:
| Metric | Estimate |
|---|---|
| Muzzle Velocity | ~1270 fps |
| Muzzle Energy | ~1163.7 ft-lbs |
| Effective Range | ~75 yards |
Suitable Applications
This projectile is commonly used for: hunting, dangerous game defense.
About the Ballistic Coefficient
The G1 ballistic coefficient of0.191indicates how well this projectile retains velocity in flight. A higher BC means better wind resistance and less drop at distance.
Sectional Density
With a sectional density of0.206, this projectile provides good penetration for medium game.
Suitability
Suitable game.
Compatibility
Compatible cartridges.
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