Muzzle Velocity
2,142
fps
Muzzle Energy
5,806
ft-lbs
Ballistic Coefficient
Not published by Swift
Sectional Density
0.313
Ballistic Trajectory
Swift does not publish a ballistic coefficient for this load, so a trajectory cannot be calculated.
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Bullet Information
ManufacturerSwift
Bullet570gr Break-Away Solids
Diameter0.51" (12.7mm)
ConstructionMonolithic
Ballistic CoefficientNot published
Sectional Density0.313
Load Information
Cartridge.500 Nitro Express
ManufacturerSwift
Product LineBreak-Away Solids Dangerous Game
CategoryHunting
Test Barrel26"
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