The Nosler 270 WSM 140 Grain AccuBond delivers exceptional long-range accuracy and devastating terminal performance, making it one of the most trusted hunting rounds available for the 270 Winchester Short Magnum chambering.
- 140-grain AccuBond bonded core bullet for deep, controlled expansion
- Bonded construction retains 70%+ weight through tough game animals
- Polymer tip initiates rapid, consistent expansion at varied velocities
- 270 WSM delivers flat trajectory and hard-hitting energy at distance
- Nosler Brass casings ensure consistent headspace and reliable feeding
- 20 rounds per box — ideal for hunting loads or precision range sessions
Who This Is For
This ammunition is purpose-built for big-game hunters pursuing deer, elk, pronghorn, black bear, and similar medium-to-large North American game at distances ranging from close timber shots to extended open-country ranges. Shooters who demand a premium bonded bullet that won't separate on heavy bone will find the AccuBond an outstanding choice, especially in the high-velocity 270 WSM platform.
Specifications
| Brand | Nosler |
|---|---|
| Caliber | 270 WSM (Winchester Short Magnum) |
| Bullet Weight | 140 Grains |
| Bullet Type | AccuBond (Bonded Polymer Tip) |
| Muzzle Velocity | ~3,200 fps (24" barrel) |
| Muzzle Energy | ~3,184 ft-lbs |
| Ballistic Coefficient (G1) | .496 |
| Casing Material | Nosler Brass |
| Primer Type | Boxer, Non-Corrosive |
| Rounds Per Box | 20 |
| Part Number | 60030 |
| Intended Use | Big-Game Hunting |
Frequently Asked Questions
What game animals is the Nosler 270 WSM 140 Grain AccuBond best suited for?
The 140-grain AccuBond in 270 WSM is an excellent all-around big-game hunting load. It performs exceptionally well on whitetail and mule deer, pronghorn, black bear, and elk at moderate to long ranges. The bonded core construction ensures deep penetration and controlled expansion even when hitting heavy shoulder bone, making it a reliable choice for hunters who may face a variety of shot angles and distances in the field.
How does the AccuBond bullet differ from a standard soft-point or polymer-tip bullet?
The Nosler AccuBond uses a proprietary bonding process that fuses the lead core to the copper alloy jacket, preventing separation during impact — a common failure point in non-bonded bullets. This results in 70% or greater weight retention, which translates to deeper penetration and more reliable energy transfer. The white polymer tip also improves the ballistic coefficient and initiates consistent expansion at a wider range of velocities compared to traditional soft-point designs.
Is this ammunition reloadable, and is the brass high quality?
Yes — Nosler ammunition is loaded in Nosler-brand brass, which is widely regarded as some of the finest brass available for handloading. The cases are weight-sorted and inspected to tight tolerances, providing consistent primer pocket depth, wall thickness, and headspace. Once fired, the brass can be reloaded multiple times using standard reloading dies, making this factory ammunition an excellent value for hunters who also reload their own cartridges.
- Caliber:
- 270 Winchester Short Magnum
- Bullet Weight:
- 140 GR
- Bullet Type:
- AccuBond
- Type:
- Rifle Ammunition
- Box Quantity:
- 20
- Case Quantity:
- 200
- Lead Free:
- No