Federal P270F Premium Nosler Ballistic Tip 130 Grain .270 Winchester
Federal Ammo
- UPC:
- 029465090326
Federal Premium's .270 Winchester 130gr Nosler Ballistic Tip ammunition is a high-performance hunting round designed for medium to large game. The Nosler Ballistic Tip bullet combines the accuracy of a match bullet with the terminal performance of a hunting bullet, featuring a polymer tip that initiates expansion upon impact. This load delivers excellent accuracy, flat trajectory, and devastating terminal performance, making it ideal for deer, antelope, and similar-sized game at extended ranges.
Product Highlights:
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Federal |
| Caliber | .270 Winchester |
| Bullet Weight | 130 grain |
| Bullet Type | Nosler Ballistic Tip |
| Muzzle Velocity | 3060 fps |
| Muzzle Energy | 2703 ft-lbs |
| Ballistic Coefficient | .432 |
| Rounds Per Box | 20 |
| Rounds Per Case | 200 |
| Application | Medium to Large Game Hunting |
| UPC | 029465090326 |
| Manufacturer Part Number | P270F |
| Primer Type | Boxer |
Key Features:
The Federal .270 Winchester 130gr Nosler Ballistic Tip Ammo offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for big game hunting. Here's a breakdown of its key features:
| Bullet Type | Nosler Ballistic Tip Polymer-tipped bullet design for improved ballistic coefficient and rapid expansion |
| Bullet Weight | 130 grains Optimal weight for .270 Winchester, balancing velocity and energy |
| Cartridge | .270 Winchester Popular long-range hunting cartridge known for flat trajectory |
| Quantity | 20 rounds per box Convenient packaging for hunters and shooters |
| Premium Components | Federal Premium quality Ensures consistent performance and reliability |
Applications & Use Cases:
- Big Game Hunting: Ideal for medium to large game such as deer, elk, and antelope at long ranges
- Long-Range Shooting: Excellent choice for precision shooting at extended distances due to high ballistic coefficient
- Varmint Control: Effective for larger varmints and predators where rapid expansion is desired
- Target Practice: Suitable for zeroing rifles and practicing long-range shooting techniques
- Competitive Shooting: Can be used in certain long-range hunting competitions or matches
Pros and Cons:
Pros
- ✔ Nosler Ballistic Tip: Provides excellent accuracy and rapid expansion upon impact.
- ✔ Versatile Caliber: .270 Winchester is suitable for a wide range of game, from deer to elk.
- ✔ 130 Grain Weight: Offers a good balance between velocity and energy retention.
- ✔ Premium Ammunition: Federal Premium line ensures high quality and consistent performance.
- ✔ 20 Rounds per Box: Provides enough ammunition for sighting in and hunting trips.
Cons
- ✘ Price: Premium ammunition typically comes at a higher cost than standard loads.
- ✘ Recoil: .270 Winchester can produce moderate recoil, especially in lighter rifles.
- ✘ Overkill for Smaller Game: May be excessive for smaller deer species or varmints.
- ✘ Availability: Premium loads can sometimes be harder to find than standard ammunition.
About Federal:
Federal Ammunition, founded in 1922, has become one of the most respected names in the ammunition industry. Headquartered in Anoka, Minnesota, Federal has been a pioneer in ammunition technology for nearly a century. The company is known for its innovative approach to cartridge design and manufacturing, consistently producing high-quality ammunition for hunters, competitive shooters, and law enforcement professionals. Federal's commitment to excellence is evident in their state-of-the-art production facilities, where they combine cutting-edge technology with traditional craftsmanship. Federal is particularly renowned for their Premium line of ammunition, which includes the Nosler Ballistic Tip offerings, known for their exceptional accuracy and terminal performance. With a strong focus on research and development, Federal continues to push the boundaries of ammunition performance, ensuring that each round meets the highest standards of reliability and precision.