Muzzle Velocity
2,887
fps
Muzzle Energy
1,018
ft-lbs
Ballistic Coefficient
0.185
G1
Sectional Density
0.157
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 | 2,887fps | 1,018ft-lbs | -1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 100 yd | 2,395fps | 700ft-lbs | 0 | 0 | 1.8 | 0.114 |
| 200 yd | 1,955fps | 467ft-lbs | -4.7 | -2.2 | 7.9 | 0.253 |
| 300 yd | 1,570fps | 301ft-lbs | -18.6 | -5.9 | 19.8 | 0.424 |
| 400 yd | 1,262fps | 194ft-lbs | -46.8 | -11.2 | 39.2 | 0.638 |
| 500 yd | 1,061fps | 137ft-lbs | -97 | -18.5 | 66.8 | 0.899 |
| 600 yd | 946fps | 109ft-lbs | -178 | -28.3 | 101.5 | 1.2 |
| 700 yd | 866fps | 92ft-lbs | -297.7 | -40.6 | 141.6 | 1.532 |
| 800 yd | 802fps | 79ft-lbs | -463.9 | -55.4 | 186.8 | 1.893 |
| 900 yd | 746fps | 68ft-lbs | -684.3 | -72.6 | 236.9 | 2.281 |
| 1000 yd | 696fps | 59ft-lbs | -967.5 | -92.4 | 292.2 | 2.699 |
Bullet Information
ManufacturerLapua
Bullet55gr Soft Point
Diameter0.224" (5.56mm)
ConstructionSoft Point
BC (G1)0.185 G1
Sectional Density0.157
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