Norma 20169012 Oryx Bonded Soft Point 150 Grain .270 Winchester
Norma Ammo
- UPC:
- 7393923169019
The Norma .270 Winchester Oryx 150gr Bonded SP Ammo is a high-performance hunting cartridge designed for medium to large game. Featuring the Oryx bonded soft point bullet, this ammunition offers excellent weight retention and controlled expansion for deep penetration and reliable terminal performance. With a muzzle velocity of 2854 fps, it delivers flat trajectories and hard-hitting energy at extended ranges. The 150-grain bullet weight provides an ideal balance of velocity and downrange energy for the versatile .270 Winchester cartridge.
Product Highlights:
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Norma Ammunition |
| Caliber | .270 Winchester |
| Bullet Weight | 150 grains |
| Bullet Type | Oryx Bonded Soft Point |
| Muzzle Velocity | 2854 fps |
| Rounds Per Box | 20 |
| Boxes Per Case | 10 |
| Application | Hunting |
| UPC | 7393923169019 |
| Manufacturer Item Number | 20169012 |
| Box Dimensions | 6.25" x 3.75" x 1.5" |
| Shipping Weight | 1.33 lbs |
Key Features:
The Norma .270 Winchester Oryx 150gr Bonded 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 Versatile and popular hunting cartridge |
| Bullet Weight | 150 grains Heavier bullet for improved penetration on larger game |
| Bullet Type | Bonded Soft Point Ensures controlled expansion and deep penetration |
| Muzzle Velocity | 2854 fps High velocity for flat trajectory and increased energy transfer |
| Quantity | 20 rounds per box Convenient packaging for hunters and shooters |
Applications & Use Cases:
- Big Game Hunting: Ideal for hunting medium to large game such as deer, elk, and moose.
- Long-Range Shooting: Suitable for long-range hunting scenarios due to its flat trajectory.
- Precision Shooting: Can be used for target practice and zeroing hunting rifles.
- Varmint Control: Effective for larger varmints and predators at extended ranges.
- Reloading: Quality brass cases suitable for reloading enthusiasts.
Pros and Cons:
Pros
- ✔ Bonded Soft Point: Oryx bonded soft point design ensures controlled expansion and deep penetration.
- ✔ High Velocity: 2854 fps muzzle velocity provides flat trajectory and excellent downrange energy.
- ✔ Versatile Caliber: .270 Winchester is suitable for a wide range of medium to large game.
- ✔ Heavy Bullet Weight: 150 grain bullet offers good balance between velocity and terminal performance.
- ✔ Quality Manufacturing: Norma Ammunition is known for precision and consistency in their products.
Cons
- ✘ Recoil: The high velocity and heavy bullet weight can result in noticeable felt recoil.
- ✘ Cost: Premium bonded ammunition tends to be more expensive than standard soft point loads.
- ✘ Overkill for Smaller Game: May be excessive for smaller deer species or varmints.
- ✘ Availability: Specialty ammunition can sometimes be less readily available than more common loads.
About Norma Ammunition:
Norma Ammunition, founded in 1902 by Roy Weatherby, has been a leading manufacturer of high-quality ammunition for over a century. Based in Åmotfors, Sweden, Norma has built a reputation for producing some of the world's finest hunting and match-grade ammunition. The company is known for its precision manufacturing processes and rigorous quality control standards. Norma's commitment to innovation has led to the development of cutting-edge bullet designs like the Oryx bonded bullet, which offers exceptional performance for big game hunting. With a focus on ballistic excellence and reliability, Norma continues to be a preferred choice for hunters, competitive shooters, and military forces worldwide.