The Nosler Ballistic Tip .270 Winchester 140gr 20-round box (Nosler part no. 40055) is Nosler Ballistic Tip hunting ammunition for the .270 Winchester, loaded with a 140-grain spitzer bullet. Nosler describes the Ballistic Tip hunting bullet as having a heavily jacketed base that acts as a platform for large-diameter mushrooms, with a boat-tail design that enhances long-range accuracy. Nosler lists the load for deer-sized game and says it is optimized for deer, antelope and hogs. Published velocity is 2,900 fps at the muzzle and 2,358 fps at 300 yards from a 24-inch test barrel. The box holds 20 rounds loaded in Nosler Premium Brass.

Key Specifications

• The chambering is .270 Winchester, the single designation Nosler prints for this load.
• Bullet weight is 140 grains, the weight this part number is loaded with.
• The bullet is a spitzer Ballistic Tip hunting bullet, the hunting design this Nosler line is built around.
• The base is a boat-tail, which Nosler says enhances long-range accuracy.
• Muzzle velocity is 2,900 fps, measured by Nosler in a 24-inch test barrel.
• Muzzle energy is 2,613 ft-lbs, the starting figure in the energy table Nosler publishes.
• Velocity at 300 yards is 2,358 fps, a downrange figure from Nosler for the same load.
• The test barrel has a 1-in-10 twist, the rate Nosler used for its published numbers.
• The case is Nosler Premium Brass, the brass Nosler loads into its Ballistic Tip ammunition.
• Nosler lists the intended use as deer-sized game, and says the load is optimized for deer, antelope and hogs.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many rounds come in a box? The box holds 20 rounds of 140-grain Ballistic Tip hunting ammunition in .270 Winchester.

How much velocity does it keep at 300 yards? Nosler lists 2,358 fps and 1,728 ft-lbs of energy at 300 yards, down from 2,900 fps at the muzzle.

What game is the .270 Winchester 140 grain Ballistic Tip listed for? Nosler lists it for deer-sized game and says the Ballistic Tip ammunition is optimized for deer, antelope and hogs.

Buy the Nosler Ballistic Tip .270 Winchester 140gr Hunting Ammunition, 20-Round Box

This is a 20-round box of .270 Winchester ammunition made by Nosler, with every figure above taken from the maker. Order it with our other rifle ammunition from our Lubbock, Texas gun shop for fast, insured shipping to your door.