Rifle projectile · Speer · Boat-Tail Rifle · .375
Speer .375 270gr Boat-Tail Rifle 2472
.375 · 270 grain · Boat-Tail Rifle
Estimates
Performance.
TheSpeer .375 270gr Boat-Tail Rifle 2472is a rifle projectile manufactured bySpeer. With a bullet diameter of 0.375 inches and weight of 270 grains, this projectile is designed for dangerous game applications.
Key Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Speer |
| Product Line | Boat-Tail Rifle |
| SKU | 2472 |
| Type | Rifle |
| Diameter | 0.375" |
| Weight | 270 grains |
| Ballistic Coefficient (G1) | 0.429 |
| Ballistic Coefficient (G7) | N/A |
| Sectional Density | 0.274 |
Performance Estimates
Based on typical load data for .375:
| Metric | Estimate |
|---|---|
| Muzzle Velocity | ~2450 fps |
| Muzzle Energy | ~3598.0 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 of0.429indicates how well this projectile retains velocity in flight. A higher BC means better wind resistance and less drop at distance. This projectile offers good performance at typical hunting distances.
Sectional Density
With a sectional density of0.274, this projectile provides good penetration for medium game.
Suitability
Suitable game.
Compatibility
Compatible cartridges.
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