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Last updated November 11, 2026

.270 Winchester hunting ammo prices

Compare 130gr and 150gr soft point deer and elk loads across retailers.

IronScout provides observed price and availability data for .270 Winchester ammunition across tracked online retailers. Data reflects historical price observations and does not include purchase recommendations.

These figures cover all tracked .270 Winchester listings, not only .270 Winchester hunting loads.

Observed 30-Day Price (Per Round): median: $1.800, sample size: 5018.

Prices last updated November 11, 2026 · 212 listings tracked across 24 retailers · 31 days with data in the 30-day window

How we calculate this

SQL PERCENTILE_CONT over daily-best per-product-per-day observed in-stock prices

  • Daily-best is MIN(price_per_round) per (caliber, product, UTC day).
  • Only in-stock observations included.
  • Coverage varies by retailer and source.

Common .270 Winchester hunting loads by product line

Product LineGrainType
Federal Power-Shok130grSP
Remington Core-Lokt130grPSP
Winchester Super-X130grPower-Point
Hornady American Whitetail130grInterLock SP

What to know about .270 Winchester hunting ammo

The 130gr soft point is the workhorse .270 Win load — fast, flat-shooting, and proven on deer and antelope for nearly a century. For elk, step up to 150gr options or premium bonded bullets that penetrate deeper on quartering shots. The .270 Win generates enough velocity (3,000+ fps with 130gr) that standard cup-and-core bullets expand reliably even at extended range, making it one of the most forgiving hunting cartridges for shot placement at distance.

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Frequently asked questions

How do budget and premium .270 Winchester hunting loads compare?
Federal Power-Shok 130gr SP is the budget tier. Hornady Precision Hunter 145gr ELD-X and Federal Terminal Ascent 136gr cost more per round and use bullets designed for higher ballistic coefficients and controlled expansion.
What grain .270 for deer?
130gr is a .270 Winchester deer load weight with a flat trajectory. 140–150gr options retain slightly more energy at longer ranges for larger game.
How is .270 used for elk?
.270 Winchester with 140–150gr bonded bullets is widely used for elk at moderate ranges, typically under 350 yards. Jack O'Connor hunted elk with the .270. Bonded and monolithic bullets are designed for deeper penetration on elk-sized game.