Muzzle Velocity
3,000
fps
Muzzle Energy
1,379
ft-lbs
Ballistic Coefficient
0.185 G7
G7
Sectional Density
0.196
Bullet Drop (inches)
Ballistic Trajectory
100yd zero, sea level, 59°F, 10 mph crosswind
| Range | Velocity | Energy | Drop (in) | Drop (MOA) | Wind (in) | TOF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 yd | 3,000fps | 1,379ft-lbs | -1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 100 yd | 2,742fps | 1,152ft-lbs | 0 | 0 | 0.8 | 0.105 |
| 200 yd | 2,496fps | 954ft-lbs | -3.1 | -1.5 | 3.4 | 0.219 |
| 300 yd | 2,263fps | 784ft-lbs | -11.9 | -3.8 | 8 | 0.346 |
| 400 yd | 2,043fps | 639ft-lbs | -27.4 | -6.5 | 15 | 0.485 |
| 500 yd | 1,835fps | 516ft-lbs | -51.3 | -9.8 | 24.6 | 0.64 |
| 600 yd | 1,637fps | 411ft-lbs | -85.6 | -13.6 | 37.5 | 0.813 |
| 700 yd | 1,449fps | 322ft-lbs | -133 | -18.1 | 54.2 | 1.008 |
| 800 yd | 1,272fps | 248ft-lbs | -196.9 | -23.5 | 75.5 | 1.229 |
| 900 yd | 1,112fps | 189ft-lbs | -282.6 | -30 | 102.3 | 1.481 |
| 1000 yd | 1,029fps | 162ft-lbs | -396.1 | -37.8 | 134.4 | 1.764 |
Bullet Information
ManufacturerSierra
Bullet69gr Tipped GameKing
Diameter0.224" (5.56mm)
ConstructionOther
BC (G7)0.185 G7
BC (G1)0.370 G1
Sectional Density0.196
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