.284 | 120gr | Merlin Virtus

Merlin

Lead-free

SKU: Merlin-0.284-120

Twist: 1:11.5

The Virtus Merlin bullet is a high-performance, lead-free projectile, designed for precision and environmental safety. Its pointed, streamlined shape ensures excellent ballistic coefficients and deep penetration, making it ideal for hunting medium to large game species such as deer and wild boar. The bullet's copper construction enhances weight retention and expansion upon impact, ensuring reliable stopping power for ethical, clean kills. Choose Virtus Merlin for eco-friendly, consistent hunting performance.

Specifications

Weight

120 gr (7.78 g)

Diameter

0.284″ (7.21 mm)

Sectional Density

0.213

BC G1

0.36

Type

Merlin

Min. Twist

1:11.5

Related Load Recipes

Load recipes using .284 | 120gr | Merlin are available in the following cartridges:

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.284 | 120gr | X S

Barnes · 120gr · BC 0.364

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.284 | 125gr | Controlled Chaos

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Community Load Data for .284 | 120gr | Merlin

Loads for .284 | 120gr | Merlin from our community:

cartridge

Powder

1 loads

cartridge	Powder	Barrel (in)	Charge (gr)	OAL (in)	Max. Pressure (psi)	Muzzle Velocity (fps)
7 x 64 Brenneke	Vihtavuori N150	22.0	52.0	3.307	49603 (82%)	2907