Fiocchi .270 Winchester Hyperformance 150gr SST Ammo
Fiocchi Ammo
- UPC:
- 762344704272
Fiocchi’s 270HSB Hyperformance Super Shock Tip ammunition is engineered for precision and impact, making it a top choice for .270 Winchester rifle hunters targeting medium to large game. Featuring a 150-grain Super Shock Tip (SST) bullet, this round combines a polymer tip for superior ballistic performance and a boat tail design for enhanced stability. With a muzzle velocity of 2860 fps, it ensures flat trajectories and significant energy for effective results on deer, elk, and similarly sized game. Each box contains 20 rounds of dependable, high-performance ammunition.
Product Highlights:
Specifications | |
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Manufacturer | Fiocchi Ammunition |
Product Line | Hyperformance |
Caliber | .270 Winchester |
Bullet Weight | 150 Grain |
Bullet Type | Super Shock Tip (SST) |
Muzzle Velocity | 2860 fps |
Muzzle Energy | 2724 ft-lbs |
Ballistic Coefficient | .525 |
Rounds Per Box | 20 |
Boxes Per Case | 10 |
Application | Hunting |
Casing Material | Brass |
Key Features:
The Fiocchi 270HSB Hyperformance Super Shock Tip 150 Grain .270 Winchester offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for big-game hunting and long-range shooting. Here's a breakdown of its key features:
Bullet Type | Super Shock Tip (SST) A polymer-tipped bullet designed for rapid expansion and deep penetration |
Bullet Weight | 150 grains Optimal weight for .270 Winchester, balancing velocity and energy |
Muzzle Velocity | 2860 fps High velocity for flat trajectory and increased energy transfer |
Muzzle Energy | 2723 ft-lbs Substantial energy for effective terminal performance on medium to large game |
Rounds Per Box | 20 Standard box quantity for rifle ammunition |
Applications & Use Cases:
- Big Game Hunting: Ideal for hunting medium to large game such as deer, elk, and moose, offering excellent accuracy and stopping power
- Long-Range Shooting: The high velocity and aerodynamic SST bullet design make this ammunition suitable for long-range hunting and target shooting
- Varmint Control: While primarily designed for larger game, this ammunition can be effective for larger varmints and predators at extended ranges
- Target Practice: Suitable for zeroing rifles and practicing with the same ammunition you'll use for hunting
- Competitive Shooting: Can be used in certain long-range competitive shooting events that allow for hunting-style ammunition
Pros and Cons:
Pros
- ✔ High Velocity: 2860 fps muzzle velocity provides excellent long-range performance and flat trajectory.
- ✔ Super Shock Tip: SST bullet design offers controlled expansion and deep penetration for hunting applications.
- ✔ Versatile Caliber: .270 Winchester is effective for a wide range of game from deer to elk.
- ✔ Accuracy: Polymer-tipped bullet design enhances ballistic coefficient for improved accuracy at long ranges.
- ✔ Weight Retention: 150 grain bullet provides excellent weight retention for deep penetration and consistent performance.
Cons
- ✘ Recoil: High velocity and bullet weight may result in increased felt recoil compared to lighter loads.
- ✘ Overpenetration Risk: The high-performance design may lead to overpenetration on smaller game animals.
- ✘ Cost: Premium hunting ammunition typically comes at a higher price point than standard loads.
- ✘ Availability: Specialized hunting loads may have limited availability compared to more common ammunition types.
About Fiocchi:
Fiocchi Ammunition, founded in 1876 in Lecco, Italy, has been a leader in the ammunition industry for over 140 years. The company established its U.S. presence, Fiocchi of America, in 1983 with a facility in Missouri. Fiocchi is known for its commitment to quality, innovation, and performance in both hunting and target shooting ammunition. The brand utilizes a unique blend of Italian craftsmanship and American innovation, producing ammunition that meets the highest standards of reliability and accuracy. Fiocchi manufactures its products in both Italy and the United States, ensuring consistent quality across its entire product line. The company is particularly renowned for its shotgun shells, but also produces high-quality rifle and handgun ammunition. Fiocchi's dedication to research and development has led to numerous advancements in ammunition technology, including their Hyperformance line, which offers enhanced ballistic performance for hunters and competitive shooters alike.
Frequently Asked Questions:
- MANUFACTURER:
- Fiocchi
- PRODUCT TYPE:
- Ammunition
- CONDITION:
- New
- CASING:
- Brass
- UPC:
- 762344704272
- grains:
- 150
- caliber:
- .270 Win