Muzzle Velocity
3,000
fps
Muzzle Energy
1,239
ft-lbs
Ballistic Coefficient
0.296 G1
G1
Sectional Density
0.177
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 | 3,000fps | 1,239ft-lbs | -1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 100 yd | 2,678fps | 987ft-lbs | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.106 |
| 200 yd | 2,379fps | 779ft-lbs | -3.4 | -1.6 | 4.4 | 0.225 |
| 300 yd | 2,098fps | 606ft-lbs | -12.9 | -4.1 | 10.4 | 0.359 |
| 400 yd | 1,838fps | 465ft-lbs | -30.4 | -7.3 | 19.7 | 0.512 |
| 500 yd | 1,602fps | 353ft-lbs | -58.3 | -11.1 | 32.9 | 0.687 |
| 600 yd | 1,393fps | 267ft-lbs | -99.7 | -15.9 | 50.6 | 0.888 |
| 700 yd | 1,222fps | 205ft-lbs | -159.2 | -21.7 | 73.6 | 1.118 |
| 800 yd | 1,095fps | 165ft-lbs | -242 | -28.9 | 101.8 | 1.378 |
| 900 yd | 1,007fps | 140ft-lbs | -353.8 | -37.5 | 134.6 | 1.665 |
| 1000 yd | 943fps | 123ft-lbs | -499.8 | -47.7 | 171.3 | 1.973 |
Bullet Information
ManufacturerBarnes
Bullet62gr TSX
Diameter0.224" (5.56mm)
ConstructionMonolithic
BC (G1)0.296 G1
Sectional Density0.177
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