Pistol projectile · Speer · DeepCurl Handgun Hunting · .475 / .480
Speer .475 275gr DeepCurl Handgun Hunting 3973
.475 / .480 · 275 grain · DeepCurl Handgun Hunting
Estimates
Performance.
TheSpeer .475 275gr DeepCurl® Handgun Hunting 3973is a pistol projectile manufactured bySpeer. With a bullet diameter of 0.475 inches and weight of 275 grains, this projectile is designed for pistol revolver applications.
Key Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Speer |
| Product Line | DeepCurl® Handgun Hunting |
| SKU | 3973 |
| Type | Pistol |
| Diameter | 0.475" |
| Weight | 275 grains |
| Ballistic Coefficient (G1) | 0.162 |
| Ballistic Coefficient (G7) | N/A |
| Sectional Density | 0.174 |
Performance Estimates
Based on typical load data for .475 / .480:
| Metric | Estimate |
|---|---|
| Muzzle Velocity | ~1330 fps |
| Muzzle Energy | ~1079.9 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 of0.162indicates 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 of0.174, this projectile is suited for its intended application range.
Suitability
Suitable game.
Compatibility
Compatible cartridges.
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