.270 WSM
Test barrel: 520 mm (20½”), 1 in 9” twistPrimers: Large Rifle Magnum
Cases: Winchester, trim-to length 53,10 mm (2.091”)
Bullet | 5,8 g / 90 gr | Sierra, HP | C.O.L. 68,6 mm / 2.701 inch | |||||
Powder | Starting load | Maximum load | ||||||
Type | Weight | Velocity | Weight | Velocity | ||||
[g] | [grs] | [m/s] | [fps] | [g] | [grs] | [m/s] | [fps] | |
N160 | 4,00 | 61.7 | 1021 | 3350 | 4,47 | 69.0 | 1130 | 3707 |
N165 | 4,59 | 70.8 | 1041 | 3415 | 4,75F | 73.3F | 1083 | 3553 |
N560 | 4,39 | 67.7 | 1020 | 3346 | 4,78 | 73.8 | 1135 | 3724 |
F – Case full | ||||||||
Bullet | 9,1 g / 140 gr | Barnes, XFB | C.O.L. 71,0 mm / 2.795 inch | |||||
Powder | Starting load | Maximum load | ||||||
Type | Weight | Velocity | Weight | Velocity | ||||
[g] | [grs] | [m/s] | [fps] | [g] | [grs] | [m/s] | [fps] | |
N160 | 3,20 | 49.4 | 800 | 2625 | 3,71 | 57.2 | 899 | 2949 |
N165 | 3,75 | 57.9 | 832 | 2730 | 4,10 | 63.3 | 913 | 2995 |
N560 | 3,49 | 53.9 | 806 | 2644 | 3,93 | 60.6 | 918 | 3012 |
Bullet | 10,4 g / 160 gr | Nosler, Partition | C.O.L. 71,0 mm / 2.795 inch | |||||
Powder | Starting load | Maximum load | ||||||
Type | Weight | Velocity | Weight | Velocity | ||||
[g] | [grs] | [m/s] | [fps] | [g] | [grs] | [m/s] | [fps] | |
N160 | 3,20 | 49.4 | 737 | 2418 | 3,47 | 53.5 | 825 | 2707 |
N165 | 3,30 | 50.9 | 769 | 2523 | 3,90 | 60.2 | 863 | 2831 |
N560 | 3,36 | 51.8 | 774 | 2539 | 3,82 | 58.9 | 873 | 2864 |