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Muzzle Velocity
1,325
fps
Muzzle Energy
487
ft-lbs
Ballistic Coefficient
0.129
G1
Sectional Density
0.140
 

Bullet Drop (inches)

Ballistic Trajectory

100yd zero, sea level, 59°F, 10 mph crosswind

RangeVelocityEnergyDrop (in)Wind (in)
0 yd1,325fps487ft-lbs-1.50
100 yd1,033fps296ft-lbs05.9
200 yd893fps221ft-lbs-30.921.3
300 yd797fps176ft-lbs-105.344.2
400 yd719fps144ft-lbs-234.674.2
500 yd652fps118ft-lbs-431.5111.7
600 yd592fps97ft-lbs-710.7157.1
700 yd538fps80ft-lbs-1090.3211.5
800 yd489fps66ft-lbs-1592.4275.7
900 yd445fps55ft-lbs-2244.1351
1000 yd405fps46ft-lbs-3079.8439

Bullet Information

ManufacturerWinchester
Bullet125gr Bonded Jacketed Hollow Point
Diameter0.357"
ConstructionHollow Point
BC (G1)0.129 G1
Sectional Density0.140

Load Information

Cartridge.357 Magnum
ManufacturerWinchester
Product LineDefender
CategorySelf_defense
SKUS357MPDB

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