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Vulkan

.270 Winchester Short Magnum · 156gr Vulkan

Muzzle Velocity

2,986

fps

Muzzle Energy

3,088

ft-lbs

Ballistic Coefficient

0.340

G1

Sectional Density

0.290

Bullet Drop (inches)

Ballistic Trajectory

100yd zero, sea level, 59°F, 10 mph crosswind

Range	Velocity	Energy	Drop (in)	Drop (MOA)	Wind (in)	TOF
0 yd	2,986fps	3,088ft-lbs	-1.5	0	0	0
100 yd	2,705fps	2,535ft-lbs	0	0	0.9	0.106
200 yd	2,442fps	2,065ft-lbs	-3.3	-1.6	3.8	0.222
300 yd	2,193fps	1,666ft-lbs	-12.4	-3.9	8.9	0.352
400 yd	1,960fps	1,330ft-lbs	-28.8	-6.9	16.7	0.497
500 yd	1,742fps	1,051ft-lbs	-54.2	-10.4	27.6	0.659
600 yd	1,543fps	825ft-lbs	-91.2	-14.5	42.1	0.842
700 yd	1,368fps	648ft-lbs	-142.9	-19.5	60.8	1.049
800 yd	1,221fps	516ft-lbs	-213.2	-25.4	84.1	1.281
900 yd	1,108fps	425ft-lbs	-306.8	-32.6	111.9	1.54
1000 yd	1,027fps	365ft-lbs	-428.8	-40.9	143.8	1.822

Bullet Information

ManufacturerNorma

Bullet156gr Vulkan

Diameter0.277"

ConstructionSoft Point

BC (G1)0.340 G1

Sectional Density0.290

Load Information

Cartridge.270 Winchester Short Magnum

ManufacturerNorma

Product LineVulkan

CategoryHunting

Test Barrel24"

SKU20169352

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