Every .270 WSM factory load we have sourced (23 from 8 makers): G1 BC, muzzle velocity, drop at 500 and energy at 500 side by side, with a drop chart and max ethical hunting range for each.
| Load | gr | BC | MV fps / barrel | 500 yd mil | 500 yd ft·lb | Transonic yd | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Federal 130 gr Trophy Copper | 130 | G1 0.459 | 3,280 / 24″ | 2.1 | 1,402 | 1,000+ | maker |
| Nosler Expansion Tip 130 gr E-Tip | 130 | G1 0.459 | 3,200 / 24″ | 2.2 | 1,393 | 1,000+ | maker |
| Browning 130 gr Max Point Polymer Tip | 130 | G1 0.450 | 3,275 | 2.0 | 1,445 | 1,000+ | maker |
| Winchester Deer Season XP 130 gr Extreme Point | 130 | G1 0.450 | 3,275 / 24″ | 2.0 | 1,445 | 1,000+ | maker |
| Winchester 130 gr Ballistic Silvertip | 130 | G1 0.432 | 3,275 / 24″ | 2.1 | 1,396 | 1,000+ | maker |
| Winchester Copper Impact 130 gr Copper Extreme Point | 130 | G1 0.418 | 3,215 / 24″ | 2.2 | 1,299 | 1,000 | maker |
| Hornady Outfitter 130 gr CX | 130 | G1 0.403 | 3,150 / 24″ | 2.4 | 1,196 | 950 | maker |
| Federal 130 gr Power-Shok JSP | 130 | G1 0.367 | 3,250 / 24″ | 2.3 | 1,173 | 900 | maker |
| Norma 130 gr Whitetail SP | 130 | G1 0.359 | 3,199 / 24″ | 2.4 | 1,103 | 850 | maker |
| Winchester Power Max Bonded 130 gr Bonded Protected Hollow Point | 130 | G1 0.340 | 3,275 / 24″ | 2.3 | 1,098 | 850 | maker |
| Remington 130 gr Pointed Soft Point Core-Lokt | 130 | G1 0.336 | 3,285 / 24″ | 2.3 | 1,091 | 850 | maker |
| Federal 136 gr Terminal Ascent | 136 | G7 0.247 | 3,240 / 24″ | 2.1 | 1,504 | 1,000+ | maker |
| Norma 140 gr Tipstrike | 140 | G1 0.480 | 3,117 / 24″ | 2.3 | 1,443 | 1,000+ | maker |
| Nosler Trophy Grade 140 gr AccuBond | 140 | G1 0.460 | 3,100 / 24″ | 2.3 | 1,375 | 1,000+ | maker |
| Barnes VOR-TX 140 gr TTSX BT | 140 | G1 0.404 | 3,135 / 24″ | 2.4 | 1,257 | 900 | maker |
| Federal 140 gr Berger Hybrid Hunter | 140 | G7 0.271 | 3,200 / 24″ | 2.0 | 1,698 | 1,000+ | maker |
| Hornady Precision Hunter 145 gr ELD-X | 145 | G7 0.270 | 3,100 / 24″ | 2.2 | 1,579 | 1,000+ | maker |
| Federal 150 gr Fusion | 150 | G1 0.499 | 3,060 / 24″ | 2.3 | 1,548 | 1,000+ | maker |
| Winchester 150 gr Ballistic Silvertip | 150 | G1 0.496 | 3,120 / 24″ | 2.3 | 1,521 | 1,000+ | maker |
| Norma 150 gr Oryx | 150 | G1 0.373 | 3,084 / 24″ | 2.7 | 1,117 | 800 | maker |
| Winchester 150 gr Power-Point | 150 | G1 0.344 | 3,150 / 24″ | 2.7 | 1,070 | 750 | maker |
| Nosler Trophy Grade Long Range 150 gr AccuBond Long Range | 150 | G7 0.298 | 3,050 / 24″ | 2.3 | 1,652 | 1,000+ | maker |
| Norma 156 gr Vulkan | 156 | G1 0.340 | 2,986 / 24″ | 3.1 | 914 | 650 | maker |
Coyote Pronghorn Whitetail deer Mule deer Wild hog Black bear Elk Moose
Standard conditions, 100 yd zero, the maker's test barrel. Open any load for the full chart, or build the rig in the app and it corrects for your barrel and your air.