Cartridge

.50 BMG

0.51" (12.7mm) · .50 BMG · centerfire

1 factory load from 1 manufacturer, on 1 projectile.

Factory loads

1

Bullet weight

750gr

Muzzle velocity

2815–2815 fps

Muzzle energy

13194–13194 ft·lb

Bullet Drop (inches)

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Bullet weights loaded

  • 750gr1

One bullet weight across 1 factory load.

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Match

.50 BMG · 750gr · A‑Tip Match

MV: 2,815fps
BC: 1.050 G1
Energy: 13,194ft-lbs
Type: Match
Details

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