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Browning .270 Winchester Silver 150gr Plated SP Ammo

Browning Ammo

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UPC:
020892232167
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Browning's .270 Winchester Silver 150gr Plated SP Ammo is a high-performance hunting cartridge designed for medium to large game. This ammunition features a 150-grain plated soft point bullet, offering excellent expansion and energy transfer upon impact. With a muzzle velocity of 2850 fps and muzzle energy of 2705 ft-lbs, it delivers impressive stopping power and flat trajectories for long-range accuracy. The Silver Series is known for its consistent performance and reliability, making it an ideal choice for hunters pursuing deer, elk, and similar-sized game.

Product Highlights:

Specifications
Manufacturer Browning Ammunition
Caliber .270 Winchester
Bullet Weight 150 grains
Bullet Type Plated Soft Point
Muzzle Velocity 2850 fps
Muzzle Energy 2705 ft lbs
Ballistic Coefficient .344
Rounds Per Box 20
Boxes Per Case 10
Application Hunting
UPC 020892232167
Series Silver
Factory Number B192602701

Key Features:

The Browning .270 Winchester Silver 150gr Plated SP Ammo offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for hunting applications. Here's a breakdown of its key features:

Caliber .270 Winchester
Popular and versatile big game hunting cartridge
Bullet Weight 150 grain
Heavier bullet weight for improved downrange energy and penetration
Bullet Type Plated Soft Point
Offers controlled expansion and deep penetration
Muzzle Velocity 2850 fps
High velocity for flat trajectory and increased energy transfer
Muzzle Energy 2705 ft-lbs
Substantial energy for effective terminal performance on medium to large game

Applications & Use Cases:

  • Big Game Hunting: Ideal for hunting medium to large game such as deer, elk, and black bear.
  • Long-Range Shooting: Flat trajectory and high velocity make it suitable for longer range hunting scenarios.
  • Target Practice: Can be used for target shooting and zeroing hunting rifles.
  • Varmint Control: Effective for larger varmints and predators at extended ranges.
  • Reloading: Quality components suitable for reloaders looking to create custom loads.

Pros and Cons:

Pros

  • High Velocity: 2850 fps muzzle velocity provides excellent range and hitting power for big game hunting.
  • Powerful Energy: 2705 ft-lbs of muzzle energy ensures deep penetration and effective stopping power.
  • Versatile Caliber: .270 Winchester is suitable for a wide range of game, from deer to elk.
  • Plated Soft Point: Offers controlled expansion for clean, ethical kills on medium to large game.
  • Silver Series Quality: Part of Browning's premium ammunition line, known for consistency and performance.

Cons

  • Recoil: The high velocity and 150gr bullet weight can produce noticeable recoil, especially in lighter rifles.
  • Overkill for Small Game: May be excessive for smaller animals, potentially damaging meat or hides.
  • Limited Close-Range Use: High velocity can make it less ideal for very close range shots in dense brush.
  • Ammunition Cost: Premium ammunition typically comes at a higher price point compared to standard loads.

About Browning Ammunition:

Browning Ammunition is a renowned brand in the firearms industry, leveraging the legacy of John Moses Browning, one of the most influential firearm designers in history. While Browning is primarily known for its firearms, the company expanded into ammunition production to provide shooters with high-quality rounds that complement their firearms. Browning Ammunition is manufactured by Winchester Ammunition, a division of Olin Corporation, ensuring top-notch quality and performance. Browning Ammunition offers a wide range of products for various applications, including hunting, target shooting, and personal defense. Their Silver Series, as featured in this product, is designed for optimal performance in hunting scenarios, providing reliable expansion and deep penetration. Browning's commitment to innovation and excellence is evident in their use of premium components and advanced manufacturing techniques, resulting in ammunition that meets the high standards expected by discerning shooters and hunters worldwide.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q: What are the key features of the Browning .270 Winchester Silver 150gr Plated SP Ammo?

A: The Browning .270 Winchester Silver 150gr Plated SP Ammo features a 150 grain plated soft point bullet, a muzzle velocity of 2850 fps, and muzzle energy of 2705 ft lbs. It comes in boxes of 20 rounds, with 10 boxes per case. This ammunition is part of Browning's Silver Series and is designed for hunting applications.

Q: What is the intended use for this ammunition?

A: This ammunition is primarily intended for hunting. The .270 Winchester cartridge, combined with the 150 grain plated soft point bullet, makes it suitable for medium to large game hunting, including deer, elk, and similar-sized animals. The soft point design allows for controlled expansion upon impact, providing effective terminal performance.

Q: How does the plated soft point bullet perform?

A: The plated soft point bullet offers a balance between expansion and penetration. The plating helps protect the bullet during feeding and provides consistent performance. Upon impact, the soft point initiates expansion, creating a larger wound channel while still penetrating deep enough for clean, ethical kills on medium to large game animals.

Q: What is the shelf life of this ammunition?

A: When stored properly in a cool, dry place, this ammunition can last for decades. Browning uses high-quality components and manufacturing processes to ensure long-term reliability. However, it's always best to use ammunition within a reasonable timeframe to ensure optimal performance.

Q: Is this ammunition considered hazardous for shipping?

A: Yes, this ammunition is considered hazardous for air shipping, as indicated by the 'hazair: Y' field in the product data. This means there may be restrictions or special requirements when shipping this product, particularly for air transport. Ground shipping may have different regulations.

UPC:
020892232167
Brand:
Browning Ammo
Caliber:
.270 Win
Condition:
New
Bullet Weight (Grains):
150
Casing:
Brass