Hornady
Varmint Express
17 HMR · 20gr · HP Varmint
Muzzle Velocity
2,375
fps
Muzzle Energy
250
ft-lbs
Ballistic Coefficient
0.125 G1
G1
Sectional Density
0.097
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 | 2,375fps | 250ft-lbs | -1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 100 yd | 1,745fps | 135ft-lbs | 0 | 0 | 3.7 | 0.147 |
| 200 yd | 1,261fps | 71ft-lbs | -10.4 | -4.9 | 17.3 | 0.351 |
| 300 yd | 999fps | 44ft-lbs | -42.8 | -13.6 | 42.8 | 0.622 |
| 400 yd | 869fps | 34ft-lbs | -109.9 | -26.2 | 77.5 | 0.946 |
| 500 yd | 776fps | 27ft-lbs | -223.2 | -42.6 | 119.7 | 1.312 |
| 600 yd | 699fps | 22ft-lbs | -394.4 | -62.8 | 169.4 | 1.72 |
| 700 yd | 632fps | 18ft-lbs | -637.3 | -86.9 | 226.9 | 2.173 |
| 800 yd | 572fps | 15ft-lbs | -968.2 | -115.6 | 292.9 | 2.675 |
| 900 yd | 518fps | 12ft-lbs | -1406.8 | -149.3 | 368.4 | 3.23 |
| 1000 yd | 470fps | 10ft-lbs | -1977.8 | -188.9 | 454.6 | 3.846 |
Bullet Information
ManufacturerHornady
Bullet20gr HP Varmint
Diameter0.172" (4.5mm)
ConstructionHollow Point
BC (G1)0.125 G1
Sectional Density0.097
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