Lindcott Armory Compare / .27 Nosler vs .28 Nosler
Cartridge comparison
.27 Nosler vs .28 Nosler
.28 Nosler carries more energy (4,229 vs 3,984 ft·lb); .27 Nosler recoils less.
.27 Nosler →Representative trajectory · 100 yd zero0–1000 yd Open in Ballistic Compare ↗
.28 Nosler →Representative trajectory · 100 yd zero0–1000 yd Open in Ballistic Compare ↗
| .27 Nosler | .28 Nosler | |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Rifle | Rifle |
| Introduced | 2020 | 2015 |
| Bullet ⌀ | 0.277″ | 0.284″ |
| Case length | 2.59″ | 2.59″ |
| Velocity | 3,100–3,300 fps | 3,100–3,300 fps |
| Energy | 3,200–3,984 ft·lb | 3,423–4,229 ft·lb |
| Max pressure | 65,000 psi | 65,000 psi |
| Recoil | 25–35 ft·lb | 30–42 ft·lb |
| Eff. range | 600 yd | 1200 yd |
FAQs
- Does .27 Nosler hit harder than .28 Nosler?
- .28 Nosler carries more muzzle energy (4,229 vs 3,984 ft·lb).