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Pistol projectile · Barnes · XPB Hunting Handgun · .500 S&W

Barnes .5 275gr XPB Hunting Handgun 30663

.500 S&W · 275 grain · XPB Hunting Handgun

Actual proportions (scaled)
0.5" dia · 275 grains
Weight
275gr
Diameter
0.5"
BC (G1)
0.141
BC (G7)
Sect. Density
0.157
SKU
30663

Estimates

Performance.

1330fps
Velocity
1079.9ft-lbs
Energy
100yds
Eff. Range
0.141BC G1
Ballistic Coeff.

TheBarnes .5 275gr XPB Hunting Handgun 30663is a pistol projectile manufactured byBarnes. With a bullet diameter of 0.5 inches and weight of 275 grains, this projectile is designed for pistol revolver applications.

Key Specifications

SpecificationValue
ManufacturerBarnes
Product LineXPB Hunting Handgun
SKU30663
TypePistol
Diameter0.5"
Weight275 grains
Ballistic Coefficient (G1)0.141
Ballistic Coefficient (G7)N/A
Sectional Density0.157

Performance Estimates

Based on typical load data for .500 S&W:

MetricEstimate
Muzzle Velocity~1330 fps
Muzzle Energy~1079.9 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 of0.141indicates 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 of0.157, this projectile is suited for its intended application range.

Suitability

Suitable game.

HuntingDangerous Game

Compatibility

Compatible cartridges.

.500 S&W Mag

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