Rifle projectile · Hornady · SST · .264 / 6.5mm
Hornady .264 140gr SST 26302
.264 / 6.5mm · 140 grain · SST
Estimates
Performance.
TheHornady .264 140gr SST® 26302is a rifle projectile manufactured byHornady. With a bullet diameter of 0.264 inches and weight of 140 grains, this projectile is designed for medium game applications.
Key Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Hornady |
| Product Line | SST® |
| SKU | 26302 |
| Type | Rifle |
| Diameter | 0.264" |
| Weight | 140 grains |
| Ballistic Coefficient (G1) | 0.52 |
| Ballistic Coefficient (G7) | N/A |
| Sectional Density | 0.287 |
Performance Estimates
Based on typical load data for .264 / 6.5mm:
| Metric | Estimate |
|---|---|
| Muzzle Velocity | ~2900 fps |
| Muzzle Energy | ~2613.9 ft-lbs |
| Effective Range | ~800 yards |
Suitable Applications
This projectile is commonly used for: deer, elk, antelope, moose.
About the Ballistic Coefficient
The G1 ballistic coefficient of0.52indicates 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 of0.287, this projectile offers excellent penetration, making it ideal for larger game.
Suitability
Suitable game.
Compatibility
Compatible cartridges.
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