Compare / .270 Winchester vs .277 Fury
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.270 Winchester vs .277 Fury
.270 Winchester is faster (3,140 vs 3,000 fps); .270 Winchester carries more energy (2,850 vs 2,780 ft·lb); .270 Winchester recoils less.
.270 Winchester →Representative trajectory · 100 yd zero0–800 yd Open in Ballistic Compare ↗
.277 Fury →Representative trajectory · 100 yd zero0–800 yd Open in Ballistic Compare ↗
| .270 Winchester | .277 Fury | |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Rifle | Rifle |
| Introduced | 1925 | 2022 |
| Bullet ⌀ | 0.277″ | 0.277″ |
| Case length | 2.54″ | 2.015″ |
| Velocity | 2,900–3,140 fps | 2,830–3,000 fps |
| Energy | 2,700–2,850 ft·lb | 2,402–2,780 ft·lb |
| Max pressure | 65,000 psi | 80,000 psi |
| Recoil | 16–22 ft·lb | 20–30 ft·lb |
| Eff. range | 500 yd | 600 yd |
FAQs
- Is .270 Winchester faster than .277 Fury?
- .270 Winchester is faster — up to 3,140 fps versus 3,000 fps.
- Does .270 Winchester hit harder than .277 Fury?
- .270 Winchester carries more muzzle energy (2,850 vs 2,780 ft·lb).
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