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Rifle projectile · Hornady · DGX Bonded · .475 / .480

Hornady .474 500gr DGX Bonded 47474

.475 / .480 · 500 grain · DGX Bonded

Actual proportions (scaled)
0.474" dia · 500 grains
Weight
500gr
Diameter
0.474"
BC (G1)
0.29
BC (G7)
—
Sect. Density
0.316
SKU
47474

Estimates

Performance.

1900fps
Velocity
4007.2ft-lbs
Energy
75yds
Eff. Range
0.29BC G1
Ballistic Coeff.

TheHornady .474 500gr DGX® Bonded 47474is a rifle projectile manufactured byHornady. With a bullet diameter of 0.474 inches and weight of 500 grains, this projectile is designed for pistol revolver applications.

Key Specifications

SpecificationValue
ManufacturerHornady
Product LineDGX® Bonded
SKU47474
TypeRifle
Diameter0.474"
Weight500 grains
Ballistic Coefficient (G1)0.29
Ballistic Coefficient (G7)N/A
Sectional Density0.316

Performance Estimates

Based on typical load data for .475 / .480:

MetricEstimate
Muzzle Velocity~1900 fps
Muzzle Energy~4007.2 ft-lbs
Effective Range~75 yards

Suitable Applications

This projectile is commonly used for: hunting, dangerous game defense.

About the Ballistic Coefficient

The G1 ballistic coefficient of0.29indicates 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 of0.316, this projectile offers excellent penetration, making it ideal for larger game.

Suitability

Suitable game.

HuntingDangerous Game Defense

Compatibility

Compatible cartridges.

.480 Ruger.475 Linebaugh

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