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Federal Subsonic

.45-70 Government · 300gr · Fusion

Muzzle Velocity
1,000
fps
Muzzle Energy
666
ft-lbs
Ballistic Coefficient
0.290 G1
G1
Sectional Density
0.204
 

Bullet Drop (inches)

Ballistic Trajectory

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

RangeVelocityEnergyDrop (in)Wind (in)
0 yd1,000fps666ft-lbs-1.50
100 yd936fps584ft-lbs01.8
200 yd884fps521ft-lbs-38.17.1
300 yd840fps470ft-lbs-120.715.6
400 yd800fps427ft-lbs-252.627.3
500 yd764fps389ft-lbs-438.942.1
600 yd731fps356ft-lbs-684.960.1
700 yd700fps326ft-lbs-996.381.4
800 yd671fps300ft-lbs-1379.4106.1
900 yd644fps276ft-lbs-1840.9134.4
1000 yd618fps254ft-lbs-2387.9166.2

Bullet Information

ManufacturerFederal Premium
Bullet300gr Fusion
Diameter0.458" (11.6mm)
ConstructionBonded
BC (G1)0.290 G1
Sectional Density0.204

Load Information

Cartridge.45-70 Government
ManufacturerFederal Premium
Product LineFederal Subsonic
CategoryHunting
SKUF4570FS1SUB

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