.27 Nosler
The .27 Nosler caliber, also known as the .27 Nosler, is a modern and high-performance cartridge that has gained popularity among precision shooters, hunters, and long-range enthusiasts. This innovative caliber, introduced by Nosler Inc. in recent years, offers a combination of history, remarkable characteristics, and versatile applications.
Unlike some traditional calibers, the .27 Nosler has a relatively short history, with its introduction in the 21st century. However, its roots can be traced back to the long-standing tradition of firearm excellence associated with the Nosler brand. The company, known for its premium bullets, ventured into the world of ammunition, and the .27 Nosler is one of their standout creations.
Characterized by its sleek design and high-speed performance, the .27 Nosler offers outstanding ballistics. It utilizes a bottlenecked case design that allows for efficient powder combustion, resulting in impressive muzzle velocities and flat trajectories. Shooters appreciate its consistency and minimal recoil, making it suitable for long-range shooting.
One of the key features of the .27 Nosler is its versatility. Available in various bullet weights and styles, it caters to a wide range of shooting needs. Whether for hunting large game, target shooting, or competition, this caliber can be adapted to suit the task at hand. Its inherent accuracy and energy retention at extended ranges make it a favorite among precision shooters.
Hunters find the .27 Nosler to be a reliable choice for big game hunting, offering both the speed and energy needed for ethical and humane kills. Its long-range capabilities allow hunters to confidently take shots at extended distances, making it particularly suitable for open terrain and mountain hunting.
In conclusion, the .27 Nosler caliber represents a fusion of modern innovation and the legacy of the Nosler brand. While it lacks the extensive history of some older calibers, it has quickly become a favorite among those who demand precision, power, and versatility in their firearms. Whether on the range or in the field, the .27 Nosler continues to make its mark in the world of firearms.
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Technical Specifications (based on the respective safety standard - see more details in tab 'Datasheet' if available)
| Caliber: | .27 Nosler, .277 Fury (Commercial) |
|---|---|
| Bullet Weight: | 150 gr | 9.7 g |
| Bullet Diameter: | 0.277 '' | 7.04 mm |
| Primer Size: | Large Rifle Magnum (LRM) |
| Bullet Length: | 1.34 '' | 34.0 mm |
| Case Length (l3): | 2.02 '' | 51.2 mm |
| Cartridge Length / OAL: | 2.66 '' | 67.6 mm |
| Seated Depth: | 0.70 '' | 17.7 mm |
| Case Capacity: | 54 Grains of Water | 3.51 cm3 |
| Max. Case Length (l3): | 2.59'' | 65.79 mm |
| Max .Cartridge Length / OAL: | 3.34'' | 84.84 mm |
| Maximum Standardized Pressure: | 64977.92 psi | 4480 bar |