Muzzle Velocity
2,800
fps
Muzzle Energy
4,699
ft-lbs
Ballistic Coefficient
0.381 G7
G7
Sectional Density
0.338
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 | 2,800fps | 4,699ft-lbs | -1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 100 yd | 2,678fps | 4,298ft-lbs | 0 | 0 | 0.4 | 0.11 |
| 200 yd | 2,558fps | 3,923ft-lbs | -3.4 | -1.6 | 1.7 | 0.224 |
| 300 yd | 2,442fps | 3,573ft-lbs | -12 | -3.8 | 4 | 0.344 |
| 400 yd | 2,328fps | 3,249ft-lbs | -26.5 | -6.3 | 7.3 | 0.47 |
| 500 yd | 2,218fps | 2,948ft-lbs | -47.4 | -9.1 | 11.7 | 0.602 |
| 600 yd | 2,111fps | 2,670ft-lbs | -75.4 | -12 | 17.2 | 0.741 |
| 700 yd | 2,007fps | 2,413ft-lbs | -111.2 | -15.2 | 24 | 0.887 |
| 800 yd | 1,905fps | 2,176ft-lbs | -155.7 | -18.6 | 32.2 | 1.04 |
| 900 yd | 1,806fps | 1,956ft-lbs | -209.7 | -22.2 | 41.8 | 1.202 |
| 1000 yd | 1,710fps | 1,753ft-lbs | -274.4 | -26.2 | 53 | 1.372 |
Bullet Information
ManufacturerHornady
Bullet270gr ELD-X
Diameter0.338" (8.6mm)
ConstructionSoft Point
BC (G7)0.381 G7
BC (G1)0.757 G1
Sectional Density0.338
Load Information
Cartridge.338 Lapua Magnum
ManufacturerHornady
Product LinePrecision Hunter
CategoryHunting
Test Barrel24"
SKU82313
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