Muzzle Velocity
3,200
fps
Muzzle Energy
2,273
ft-lbs
Ballistic Coefficient
0.226 G7
G7
Sectional Density
0.205
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 | 3,200fps | 2,273ft-lbs | -1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 100 yd | 2,982fps | 1,974ft-lbs | 0 | 0 | 0.6 | 0.097 |
| 200 yd | 2,771fps | 1,704ft-lbs | -2.4 | -1.2 | 2.5 | 0.201 |
| 300 yd | 2,567fps | 1,463ft-lbs | -9.4 | -3 | 5.8 | 0.314 |
| 400 yd | 2,372fps | 1,249ft-lbs | -21.6 | -5.2 | 10.7 | 0.436 |
| 500 yd | 2,186fps | 1,061ft-lbs | -40 | -7.6 | 17.3 | 0.567 |
| 600 yd | 2,009fps | 896ft-lbs | -65.8 | -10.5 | 26 | 0.71 |
| 700 yd | 1,839fps | 751ft-lbs | -100.1 | -13.7 | 37 | 0.867 |
| 800 yd | 1,676fps | 624ft-lbs | -144.8 | -17.3 | 50.6 | 1.037 |
| 900 yd | 1,520fps | 513ft-lbs | -201.9 | -21.4 | 67.2 | 1.225 |
| 1000 yd | 1,371fps | 417ft-lbs | -274.1 | -26.2 | 87.3 | 1.433 |
Bullet Information
ManufacturerHornady
Bullet100gr ELD-VT
Diameter0.264" (6.5mm)
ConstructionHollow Point
BC (G7)0.226 G7
BC (G1)0.448 G1
Sectional Density0.205
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