# .277 TVCM

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.277 TrueVelocity (TVCM) is a polymer composite cased cartridge developed by a Texas based company called TrueVelocity. It is one of three entrants into the 6.8 NGSW program.

<table border="1" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" data-sheets-baot="1" data-sheets-root="1" dir="ltr" id="bkmrk-cartridge-name-bulle" style="height: 323px; width: 117.262%;"><colgroup><col style="width: 6.91299%;" width="100"></col><col style="width: 6.91299%;" width="100"></col><col style="width: 14.8987%;" width="215"></col><col style="width: 12.7533%;" width="185"></col><col style="width: 9.41597%;" width="137"></col><col style="width: 6.91299%;" width="100"></col><col style="width: 6.91299%;" width="100"></col><col style="width: 6.91299%;" width="100"></col><col style="width: 9.77354%;" width="142"></col><col style="width: 10.2503%;" width="149"></col><col style="width: 8.34327%;" width="120"></col></colgroup><tbody><tr><td>Cartridge Name</td><td>Bullet Mass (g)</td><td>Velocity (m/s) from 500mm Barrel</td><td>Ballistic Coefficient</td><td>Max Range (m) @ 35c</td><td>Damage</td><td>Penetration</td><td>Caliber (mm)</td><td>RHA Penetration (MM)</td><td>Flesh Penetration (MM)</td><td>Concrete Pen (MM)</td></tr><tr><td>XM1168 Ball</td><td>9.072</td><td>914</td><td>0.45</td><td>2050</td><td>12</td><td>1.5</td><td>7mm</td><td>20.565</td><td>342.75</td><td>109.68</td></tr><tr><td>XM1169 Match</td><td>10.036</td><td>950</td><td>0.725</td><td>2550</td><td>17.5</td><td>0.6</td><td>7mm</td><td>8.55</td><td>142.5</td><td>45.6</td></tr><tr><td>XM1170 AP</td><td>9.5</td><td>875</td><td>0.475</td><td>2000</td><td>13.4</td><td>2.5</td><td>7mm</td><td>32.8125</td><td>546.875</td><td>175</td></tr><tr><td>XM1171 HAPI</td><td>18.144</td><td>820</td><td>0.35</td><td>1300</td><td>19</td><td>4</td><td>7mm</td><td>49.2</td><td>820</td><td>262.4</td></tr></tbody></table>

[![Damage.png](https://wiki.tau44.net/uploads/images/gallery/2024-09/scaled-1680-/damage.png)](https://wiki.tau44.net/uploads/images/gallery/2024-09/damage.png)![Velocity (m_s).png](https://wiki.tau44.net/uploads/images/gallery/2024-09/scaled-1680-/velocity-m-s.png)

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[![RHA Penetration (MM), Flesh Penetration (MM) and Concrete Pen (MM).png](https://wiki.tau44.net/uploads/images/gallery/2024-09/scaled-1680-/rha-penetration-mm-flesh-penetration-mm-and-concrete-pen-mm.png)](https://wiki.tau44.net/uploads/images/gallery/2024-09/rha-penetration-mm-flesh-penetration-mm-and-concrete-pen-mm.png)

[![Ballistic Coefficient.png](https://wiki.tau44.net/uploads/images/gallery/2024-09/scaled-1680-/ballistic-coefficient.png)](https://wiki.tau44.net/uploads/images/gallery/2024-09/ballistic-coefficient.png)

[![Bullet Drop in MRAD @ 15c.png](https://wiki.tau44.net/uploads/images/gallery/2024-09/scaled-1680-/bullet-drop-in-mrad-at-15c.png)](https://wiki.tau44.net/uploads/images/gallery/2024-09/bullet-drop-in-mrad-at-15c.png)