Rifle projectile · Barnes · Match Burners · .284 / 7mm
Barnes .284 171gr Match Burners 30285
.284 / 7mm · 171 grain · Match Burners
Estimates
Performance.
TheBarnes .284 171gr Match Burners 30285is a rifle projectile manufactured byBarnes. With a bullet diameter of 0.284 inches and weight of 171 grains, this projectile is designed for medium large game applications.
Key Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Barnes |
| Product Line | Match Burners |
| SKU | 30285 |
| Type | Rifle |
| Diameter | 0.284" |
| Weight | 171 grains |
| Ballistic Coefficient (G1) | 0.645 |
| Ballistic Coefficient (G7) | N/A |
| Sectional Density | 0.303 |
Performance Estimates
Based on typical load data for .284 / 7mm:
| Metric | Estimate |
|---|---|
| Muzzle Velocity | ~2826 fps |
| Muzzle Energy | ~3031.8 ft-lbs |
| Effective Range | ~800 yards |
Suitable Applications
This projectile is commonly used for: deer, elk, moose, bear, sheep.
About the Ballistic Coefficient
The G1 ballistic coefficient of0.645indicates 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 of0.303, this projectile offers excellent penetration, making it ideal for larger game.
Suitability
Suitable game.
Compatibility
Compatible cartridges.
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