Muzzle Velocity
3,084
fps
Muzzle Energy
1,161
ft-lbs
Ballistic Coefficient
0.172
G1
Sectional Density
0.157
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 | 3,084fps | 1,161ft-lbs | -1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 100 yd | 2,534fps | 784ft-lbs | 0 | 0 | 1.8 | 0.107 |
| 200 yd | 2,047fps | 511ft-lbs | -4 | -1.9 | 7.8 | 0.239 |
| 300 yd | 1,621fps | 321ft-lbs | -16.5 | -5.2 | 19.7 | 0.404 |
| 400 yd | 1,279fps | 200ft-lbs | -42.4 | -10.1 | 39.4 | 0.613 |
| 500 yd | 1,060fps | 137ft-lbs | -89.8 | -17.1 | 68 | 0.873 |
| 600 yd | 939fps | 108ft-lbs | -167.9 | -26.7 | 104.1 | 1.175 |
| 700 yd | 855fps | 89ft-lbs | -285.5 | -39 | 146 | 1.511 |
| 800 yd | 788fps | 76ft-lbs | -450.8 | -53.8 | 193.3 | 1.877 |
| 900 yd | 730fps | 65ft-lbs | -672.2 | -71.3 | 246 | 2.273 |
| 1000 yd | 678fps | 56ft-lbs | -959.2 | -91.6 | 304.2 | 2.701 |
Bullet Information
ManufacturerNorma
Bullet55gr Whitetail
Diameter0.224" (5.56mm)
ConstructionSoft Point
BC (G1)0.172 G1
Sectional Density0.157
Load Information
Cartridge.222 Remington
ManufacturerNorma
Product LineWhitetail
CategoryHunting
Test Barrel24"
SKU20158062
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