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Lapua .284 156gr Naturalis NPL7027

.284 / 7mm · 156 grain · Naturalis

Actual proportions (scaled)
0.284" dia · 156 grains
Weight
156gr
Diameter
0.284"
BC (G1)
0.28
BC (G7)
Sect. Density
0.276
SKU
N PL 7027

Estimates

Performance.

2879fps
Velocity
2870.6ft-lbs
Energy
800yds
Eff. Range
0.28BC G1
Ballistic Coeff.

TheLapua .284 156gr Naturalis NPL7027is a rifle projectile manufactured byLapua. With a bullet diameter of 0.284 inches and weight of 156 grains, this projectile is designed for medium large game applications.

Key Specifications

SpecificationValue
ManufacturerLapua
Product LineNaturalis
SKUN PL 7027
TypeRifle
Diameter0.284"
Weight156 grains
Ballistic Coefficient (G1)0.28
Ballistic Coefficient (G7)N/A
Sectional Density0.276

Performance Estimates

Based on typical load data for .284 / 7mm:

MetricEstimate
Muzzle Velocity~2879 fps
Muzzle Energy~2870.6 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 of0.28indicates 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 of0.276, this projectile provides good penetration for medium game.

Suitability

Suitable game.

DeerElkMooseBearSheep

Compatibility

Compatible cartridges.

7mm Rem Mag7mm-08 Rem7mm PRC.280 Rem.280 AI7mm Wby Mag

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