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Barnes .377 255gr Originals 30498

.375 · 255 grain · Originals

Actual proportions (scaled)
0.377" dia · 255 grains
Weight
255gr
Diameter
0.377"
BC (G1)
0.29
BC (G7)
Sect. Density
0.256
SKU
30498

Estimates

Performance.

2390fps
Velocity
3233.7ft-lbs
Energy
400yds
Eff. Range
0.29BC G1
Ballistic Coeff.

TheBarnes .377 255gr Originals 30498is a rifle projectile manufactured byBarnes. With a bullet diameter of 0.377 inches and weight of 255 grains, this projectile is designed for dangerous game applications.

Key Specifications

SpecificationValue
ManufacturerBarnes
Product LineOriginals
SKU30498
TypeRifle
Diameter0.377"
Weight255 grains
Ballistic Coefficient (G1)0.29
Ballistic Coefficient (G7)N/A
Sectional Density0.256

Performance Estimates

Based on typical load data for .375:

MetricEstimate
Muzzle Velocity~2390 fps
Muzzle Energy~3233.7 ft-lbs
Effective Range~400 yards

Suitable Applications

This projectile is commonly used for: dangerous game, buffalo, elephant, bear.

About the Ballistic Coefficient

The G1 ballistic coefficient of0.29indicates 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 of0.256, this projectile provides good penetration for medium game.

Suitability

Suitable game.

Dangerous GameBuffaloElephantBear

Compatibility

Compatible cartridges.

.375 H&H Mag.375 Ruger

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