Pistol projectile · Barnes · Buster · .500 S&W
Barnes .5 400gr Buster 30672
.500 S&W · 400 grain · Buster
Estimates
Performance.
TheBarnes .5 400gr Buster 30672is a pistol projectile manufactured byBarnes. With a bullet diameter of 0.5 inches and weight of 400 grains, this projectile is designed for pistol revolver applications.
Key Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Barnes |
| Product Line | Buster |
| SKU | 30672 |
| Type | Pistol |
| Diameter | 0.5" |
| Weight | 400 grains |
| Ballistic Coefficient (G1) | 0.22 |
| Ballistic Coefficient (G7) | N/A |
| Sectional Density | 0.229 |
Performance Estimates
Based on typical load data for .500 S&W:
| Metric | Estimate |
|---|---|
| Muzzle Velocity | ~1180 fps |
| Muzzle Energy | ~1236.5 ft-lbs |
| Effective Range | ~100 yards |
Suitable Applications
This projectile is commonly used for: hunting, dangerous game.
About the Ballistic Coefficient
The G1 ballistic coefficient of0.22indicates 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 of0.229, this projectile provides good penetration for medium game.
Suitability
Suitable game.
Compatibility
Compatible cartridges.
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