Why is it so hard to find 270 ammo?

Tony Blattler of Phillips watched as employees unloaded a shipment of . 270 Winchester hunting cartridges recently at the Fleet Farm in Marshfield. As the gun deer season approaches, hunting ammunition is hard to find due to supply chain disruptions from the COVID-19 pandemic and surging demand for guns and ammunition.

How much does a 270 bullet drop at 200 yards?

270 Winchester ~ 140 Grain ~ Trajectory Chart

Range (Yards) Velocity (Ft/Sec) Bullet Path (inches)
200 2595.4 0.0
300 2389.1 -6.7
400 2192.2 -19.51
500 2004.7 -39.58

What is the best deer bullet?

– 100 grain .243 – 95 grain .243 – 105 grain .243

What is the best ammo for deer?

Barnes VOR-TX 55-grain TSX. The VOR-TX 55-grain TSX.

  • Federal Premium 60-grain Nosler Partition. The Federal 60-grain Nosler Partition.
  • Black Hills 62-grain Barnes TSX. The Black Hills 62-grain Barnes TSX.
  • Remington 62-grain Hypersonic Bonded Core-Lokt Ultra.
  • Federal 62-grain Fusion.
  • Federal 62-grain Trophy Bonded Tipped.
  • Winchester 64-grain Power Point.
  • What bullets are best for a 270 Win?

    Winchester .270 Ballistic Chart Best .270 Ammo . Top Five .270 ammunition by consumer ratings: Remington Core-Lokt 130 grain soft lead; Federal Premium .270 Winchester 150 grain Nosler; Nosler Trophy Grade 130 grain Barnes VOR-TX .270 Winchester 130 grain – Polymer Tip Boat Tail Hornaday Precision Hunter .270 Winchester 145 grain Remington

    What is the largest grain bullet size for a .270?

    Typically, the heaviest 270 bullets are around 150 grains because that is all that can be stabilized in a 1:10” twist. However, if a faster twist barrel is used for a 270 rifle, it can stabilize a much longer, heavier and higher BC bullet. The newly designed 170 grain EOL Elite Hunter from Berger has a higher Sectional Density (SD) and