Nosler
Ballistic Tip Varmint
.204 Ruger · 40gr · Ballistic Tip Varmint
Muzzle Velocity
3,625
fps
Muzzle Energy
1,167
ft-lbs
Ballistic Coefficient
0.239 G1
G1
Sectional Density
0.137
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 | 3,625fps | 1,167ft-lbs | -1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 100 yd | 3,170fps | 892ft-lbs | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.089 |
| 200 yd | 2,760fps | 676ft-lbs | -2 | -0.9 | 4.3 | 0.19 |
| 300 yd | 2,385fps | 505ft-lbs | -8.6 | -2.7 | 10.3 | 0.307 |
| 400 yd | 2,040fps | 370ft-lbs | -21.3 | -5.1 | 19.7 | 0.443 |
| 500 yd | 1,728fps | 265ft-lbs | -42.5 | -8.1 | 33.3 | 0.603 |
| 600 yd | 1,454fps | 188ft-lbs | -75.4 | -12 | 52.1 | 0.792 |
| 700 yd | 1,232fps | 135ft-lbs | -125 | -17 | 77.1 | 1.017 |
| 800 yd | 1,077fps | 103ft-lbs | -197.5 | -23.6 | 108.5 | 1.279 |
| 900 yd | 979fps | 85ft-lbs | -299.9 | -31.8 | 145.5 | 1.572 |
| 1000 yd | 909fps | 73ft-lbs | -438.5 | -41.9 | 187.1 | 1.89 |
Bullet Information
ManufacturerNosler
Bullet40gr Ballistic Tip Varmint
Diameter0.204" (5mm)
ConstructionHollow Point
BC (G1)0.239 G1
Sectional Density0.137
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