The .270 Winchester has been America’s go-to deer cartridge for generations, and Nosler Whitetail Country 130-grain Spitzer Boat Tail ammunition (brand part no. 40110) loads it with a bullet built to match that reputation. Nosler‘s Solid Base bullet uses a fifth-generation tapered jacket over a heavy solid base, a combination designed for deep penetration and optimal expansion so shots translate into quick, humane kills. The boat-tail, spitzer profile also holds velocity and resists wind better than flat-base bullets, keeping the round accurate at typical whitetail ranges. For hunters who want a classic cartridge loaded with modern bullet technology, this is a dependable choice for opening morning.
Key Specifications
- The chambering is .270 Winchester, a flat-shooting classic that has taken more whitetail deer than almost any other cartridge.
- The bullet weighs 130 grains, a versatile weight that balances flat trajectory with enough mass for clean kills on deer.
- The bullet uses a Spitzer point, a pointed profile that improves ballistic coefficient and downrange accuracy.
- The boat-tail base improves the bullet’s aerodynamics, holding velocity and resisting wind drift downrange.
- The bullet uses Solid Base construction, pairing a fifth-generation tapered jacket with a heavy solid base for controlled terminal performance.
- The tapered jacket expands on impact while the solid base resists breakup, delivering both penetration and energy transfer.
- Each round costs about $1.34, an affordable price for a dedicated hunting bullet.
- Each box holds 20 rounds, plenty for sighting in with rounds left for the hunt.
- Ten boxes make up a full case of 200 rounds, a practical stock-up quantity ahead of deer season.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the Solid Base bullet design do? It combines a tapered jacket with a heavy solid base, giving the bullet deep penetration and optimal expansion for quick, effective kills.
Why choose 130 grains over a heavier .270 bullet? The 130-grain weight keeps trajectory flat at typical hunting ranges while still carrying enough energy for whitetail-sized game.
How many rounds ship in a case? Ten 20-round boxes ship per case, for a total of 200 rounds.
Buy the Nosler Whitetail Country .270 Winchester 130gr Spitzer Boat Tail
A cartridge this proven deserves a bullet built to modern standards, and that is exactly what Whitetail Country delivers. Pattern your rifle with a box, then head into deer season backed by a full range of rifle ammunition and the Solid Base bullet’s proven performance. Order from our Lubbock, Texas gun shop and it ships fast to your door.
