For that reason both cartridges have the same rim diameter. The latter round is a tad more powerful.
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270 vs 300 win mag. Hardware from TE Connectivity. Allied is the Distributor of Choice for Industrial Automation. 400 might not seem like a lot but after shooting lots of stuff with both it is much better.
Is still less than 2 inches. The 300 Win Mag has a slightly greater overall length 334 vs 329 but they are close enough in size that both cartridges are used in standardlong-action rifles. Enjoy the videos and music you love upload original content and share it all with friends family and the world on YouTube.
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In terms of trajectory the newer cartridge has an edge but its relatively minor. 1022019 Stretch out to 400 yardsnot uncommon in mule deer countryand the differences are beginning to add up but the drop difference between the 270 Win. Is beginning to assert its trajectory superiority here with a 5-inch advantage over the 270 Win.
Allied is the Distributor of Choice for Industrial Automation. Going to heavier bullets will give the 300 more energy at longer range but more drop. The 300 Win Mag firing a 190 gr ABLR bullet 2314 fps and 2260 ft lbs at the quarter mile mark.
I watched a guy shoot a 6-7. Lags behind the short mag by about 100 fps and the WSM carries about 150 ft-lbs. 10122018 For over 75 years the 270 Winchester reigned supreme within that bore diameter having only the 270 Weatherby Magnum as its competition.
As illustrated in the chart 270 WSM Winchester Short Magnum rounds - on average - achieve a velocity of about 3240 feet per second fps while 300 Winchester Magnum rounds travel at a velocity of 3030 fps. Theyre pretty much the same thing. So little though that.
342019 At 500 yards the 270 Win. As you can see in the photo below the 270 Winchester and 308 Winchester cartridges have very different external dimensions. It was in 2003 as Winchester was unveiling the follow-up cartridges to their 300 Winchester Short Magnum that the second 270 came to bear the Winchester moniker.
8242010 A 300 WM shoots a 180 gr bullet with 3549 lbs of energy at the muzzle the 7mm has 3071 lbs at the muzzle and the 270 is 2703. While Winchester maintained the ability to house the 334-inch cartridge in the long-action receiver they moved the 25-degree shoulder forward in order to increase case capacity and shortened the neck to. At 500 yards the numbers get a lot closer but are still significant.
Obviously not a precise experiment but pretty impressive none the less. 308 vs 30-06 vs 300 Win Mag. I really like my 270 but the 300 is head and shoulders above it at longer ranges.
More energy at that range. Hardware from TE Connectivity. 522013 But lets compare the 300 winmag vs the 270.
375 HH Magnum cases. All five of the 300 Win Mag rounds produced between 27 and 32ftlb of energy between 7 and 14 more ftlb of recoil energy than the 7mm Rem Mag rounds. 270 is fine but 300 is better a bad shot with either is a bad shot but if you happen to hit shoulder or an off angle shot the 300 makes a by difference.
9112020 And again while the averages give a slight advantage to the 300 Win Mag there are several 300 WSM rounds that provide just as much or more bullet momentum than several of the 300 Win Mag rounds. Drops about 35 inches more than the short mag at 500 yards. The 300 winmag has more powerbut the 270 winchester is famed for its high sectional density which allows it.
952010 Got to shoot a 300 win mag and my 270 at 1k today. 11132018 Both cartridges are belted magnums that utilize modified. The 270 Winchester has a significantly longer case length 254 vs 2015 as well as overall length 334 vs 281.
Group with a bare bones Savage 3 for three then I shot and didnt do as well but kept them within about 9-10. 7252009 According to Hornadys website the best 130 grain 270 loading has an identical drop at 500 yards as the 150 grain 300 win mag and the 270 has only 150 less foot lbs of energy. 4132016 Yep as said 300 win is the better choice.
The 300 has 1638 lbs the 7mm is 1545 its catching the 300 quick and passes it past 500 yards do to a higher BC and the 270 has 1206 lbs. 1032020 When we look at this graph we see a clear and distinct difference in recoil energies produced from these two cartridges. The 300 Winchester Magnum came onto the scene with a bit of a different approach.
2232021 Comparing the 270 with the 7mm Remington magnum is like comparing grits and white cornmeal. To put this into perspective a Boeing 737 commercial airliner travels at a cruising speed of 600 mph or 880 fps. In the table below we have listed the average bullet momentum numbers over a 500-yard range for the forty compiled rounds.
1032020 Winchester finally released its 30-caliber magnum three years later. As illustrated in the chart 270 Winchester rounds - on average - achieve a velocity of about 3060 feet per second fps while 300 WSM Winchester Short Magnum rounds travel at a velocity of 3080 fps. 8262008 Using Nosler Trophy Grade ammunition as a standard at 400 yards the 270 firing a 150 ABLR bullet hits with 2285 fps and 1547 ft lbs of energy and per Chuckhawks it recoils with 17 ft lbs of energy.
