
Barnes
VOR-TX
.458 Winchester Magnum · 450gr · Banded Solid
Muzzle Velocity
2,240
fps
Muzzle Energy
5,013
ft-lbs
Ballistic Coefficient
0.267 G1
G1
Sectional Density
0.306
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 | 2,240fps | 5,013ft-lbs | -1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 100 yd | 1,941fps | 3,765ft-lbs | 0 | 0 | 1.8 | 0.144 |
| 200 yd | 1,669fps | 2,783ft-lbs | -7.8 | -3.7 | 7.5 | 0.311 |
| 300 yd | 1,430fps | 2,043ft-lbs | -28.2 | -9 | 18.2 | 0.505 |
| 400 yd | 1,234fps | 1,520ft-lbs | -65.7 | -15.7 | 34.4 | 0.731 |
| 500 yd | 1,091fps | 1,190ft-lbs | -126 | -24.1 | 56.5 | 0.991 |
| 600 yd | 997fps | 994ft-lbs | -215.5 | -34.3 | 83.7 | 1.279 |
| 700 yd | 930fps | 863ft-lbs | -339.9 | -46.4 | 115.1 | 1.591 |
| 800 yd | 875fps | 765ft-lbs | -504.6 | -60.2 | 150.1 | 1.925 |
| 900 yd | 829fps | 686ft-lbs | -714.8 | -75.8 | 188.7 | 2.278 |
| 1000 yd | 787fps | 619ft-lbs | -975.8 | -93.2 | 230.7 | 2.65 |
Bullet Information
ManufacturerBarnes
Bullet450gr Banded Solid
Diameter0.458" (11.6mm)
ConstructionMonolithic
BC (G1)0.267 G1
Sectional Density0.306
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