Muzzle Velocity
1,850
fps
Muzzle Energy
2,279
ft-lbs
Ballistic Coefficient
0.290 G1
G1
Sectional Density
0.204
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 | 1,850fps | 2,279ft-lbs | -1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 100 yd | 1,607fps | 1,721ft-lbs | 0 | 0 | 2.1 | 0.174 |
| 200 yd | 1,394fps | 1,295ft-lbs | -12 | -5.8 | 8.9 | 0.375 |
| 300 yd | 1,219fps | 990ft-lbs | -42.1 | -13.4 | 20.9 | 0.605 |
| 400 yd | 1,091fps | 792ft-lbs | -95.5 | -22.8 | 38.3 | 0.866 |
| 500 yd | 1,003fps | 670ft-lbs | -178.1 | -34 | 60.4 | 1.154 |
| 600 yd | 939fps | 587ft-lbs | -295.2 | -47 | 86.3 | 1.463 |
| 700 yd | 887fps | 524ft-lbs | -451.8 | -61.6 | 115.7 | 1.793 |
| 800 yd | 842fps | 473ft-lbs | -652.7 | -77.9 | 148.4 | 2.14 |
| 900 yd | 803fps | 429ft-lbs | -902.7 | -95.8 | 184.2 | 2.506 |
| 1000 yd | 767fps | 392ft-lbs | -1207 | -115.3 | 223.2 | 2.89 |
Bullet Information
ManufacturerFederal Premium
Bullet300gr Fusion
Diameter0.458" (11.6mm)
ConstructionBonded
BC (G1)0.290 G1
Sectional Density0.204
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