.311 | 180gr | Sierra Pro-Hunter
by Sierra · See details on brand website
The Sierra ProHunter bullet is a popular choice among hunters, recognized for its traditional lead-core design and spitzer or round nose profiles. It is not a lead-free projectile, offering reliable expansion and deep penetration. Designed for medium to large game, such as deer and wild boar, the ProHunter delivers excellent accuracy and dependable terminal performance. Its durable construction makes it suitable for various hunting applications, ensuring effective results in the field.
Specifications
Weight
180 gr (11.66 g)
Diameter
0.311″ (7.90 mm)
Sectional Density
0.266
BC G1
0.411
Type
Pro-Hunter
Min. Twist
1:14.5
Related Load Recipes
Load recipes using .311 | 180gr | Pro-Hunter are available in the following cartridges:
.300 WSM
.308 Norma Mag.
.308 Win. Ackley Improved
7.65 x 53 Arg./Belg. Mauser
.308 Win.
.30-06 Spring.
7.62 x 54 R Russian Nagant
.300 Win. Mag.
.300 Weath. Mag.
.30 R Blaser
.300 Blaser Mag.
.300 PRC
.300 Norma Mag.
.30 Nosler
.300 Rem. Ultra Mag.
7.62 x 39 (.308) Russian
.300 Savage
.308 Marlin Express
7.5 x 54 mm MAS
7.62 UKM
7.62 x 39 (M43) Russian
7.62 x 53 R Fin.
7.7 x 58 mm Arisaka
7.82 Warbird
.300 HAM'R
.307 Win.
.30-06 Ackley Improved
.300 Lapua Mag.
.30-06 R Stief
.30-378 Weath. Mag.
.30-40 Krag
.30 BR
.30 Fl. N.E. Purdey
.30 Super Fl. H&H
.30 TC
.300 CR
.300 H&H Mag.
.300 RCM
.300 Rem. SA Ultra Mag.
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Community Load Data for .311 | 180gr | Pro-Hunter
Loads for .311 | 180gr | Pro-Hunter from our community:
17 loads
| cartridge | Powder | Barrel (in) | Charge (gr) | OAL (in) | Max. Pressure (psi) | Muzzle Velocity (fps) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.62 x 54 R Russian Nagant | Alliant Powder Alliant Reloder-16 | 28.0 | 51.7 | 3.000 | 47047 (83%) | 2749 |
| 7.62 x 54 R Russian Nagant | Hodgdon VARGET | 29.0 | 47.5 | 3.040 | 50966 (90%) | 2726 |
| 7.62 x 54 R Russian Nagant | Hodgdon VARGET | 29.0 | 48.0 | 3.040 | 52431 (93%) | 2749 |
| 7.62 x 54 R Russian Nagant | Hodgdon VARGET | 29.0 | ••.• | 3.040 | 46702 (83%) | 2661 |
| 7.62 x 54 R Russian Nagant | Hodgdon VARGET | 29.0 | ••.• | 3.040 | 44077 (78%) | 2615 |
| 7.62 x 54 R Russian Nagant | Hodgdon VARGET | 29.0 | ••.• | 3.040 | 55564 (98%) | 2792 |
| 7.62 x 54 R Russian Nagant | Alliant Powder Reloder-16 | 28.0 | ••.• | 3.015 | 42975 (76%) | 2677 |
| 7.62 x 54 R Russian Nagant | Alliant Powder Reloder-16 | 28.0 | ••.• | 3.015 | 40567 (72%) | 2628 |
| 7.62 x 54 R Russian Nagant | Alliant Powder Reloder-16 | 28.0 | ••.• | 3.015 | 38421 (68%) | 2582 |
| 7.62 x 54 R Russian Nagant | Alliant Powder Reloder-16 | 28.0 | ••.• | 3.015 | 36158 (64%) | 2530 |
| .303 British | Hodgdon VARGET | 25.2 | ••.• | 3.075 | 47442 (90%) | 2513 |
| .303 British | Hodgdon VARGET | 25.2 | ••.• | 3.075 | 45847 (87%) | 2490 |
| .303 British | Hodgdon VARGET | 25.2 | ••.• | 3.075 | 44889 (85%) | 2474 |
| .303 British | Hodgdon VARGET | 25.2 | ••.• | 3.075 | 48095 (91%) | 2523 |
| .303 British | Hodgdon VARGET | 25.2 | ••.• | 3.075 | 42815 (81%) | 2438 |
| .303 British | Ramshot TAC | 25.2 | ••.• | 3.075 | 52286 (99%) | 2569 |
| .303 British | Ramshot TAC | 25.2 | ••.• | 3.075 | 37652 (71%) | 2316 |