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Rifle projectile · Hornady · ELD-X · .277 / 270 Cal

Hornady .277 145gr ELD-X 27356

.277 / 270 Cal · 145 grain · ELD-X

Actual proportions (scaled)
0.277" dia · 145 grains
Weight
145gr
Diameter
0.277"
BC (G1)
0.536
BC (G7)
0.27
Sect. Density
0.27
SKU
27356

Estimates

Performance.

2917fps
Velocity
2739.1ft-lbs
Energy
700yds
Eff. Range
0.536BC G1
Ballistic Coeff.

TheHornady .277 145gr ELD-X® 27356is a rifle projectile manufactured byHornady. With a bullet diameter of 0.277 inches and weight of 145 grains, this projectile is designed for medium large game applications.

Key Specifications

SpecificationValue
ManufacturerHornady
Product LineELD-X®
SKU27356
TypeRifle
Diameter0.277"
Weight145 grains
Ballistic Coefficient (G1)0.536
Ballistic Coefficient (G7)0.27
Sectional Density0.27

Performance Estimates

Based on typical load data for .277 / 270 Cal:

MetricEstimate
Muzzle Velocity~2917 fps
Muzzle Energy~2739.1 ft-lbs
Effective Range~700 yards

Suitable Applications

This projectile is commonly used for: deer, elk, moose, bear.

About the Ballistic Coefficient

The G1 ballistic coefficient of0.536indicates how well this projectile retains velocity in flight. A higher BC means better wind resistance and less drop at distance. This is a high-BC projectile, excellent for long-range shooting.

Sectional Density

With a sectional density of0.27, this projectile provides good penetration for medium game.

Suitability

Suitable game.

DeerElkMooseBear

Compatibility

Compatible cartridges.

.270 Win.270 WSM.270 Wby Mag6.8 Western

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