Muzzle Velocity
2,400
fps
Muzzle Energy
1,535
ft-lbs
Ballistic Coefficient
0.458 G1
G1
Sectional Density
0.246
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 | 2,400fps | 1,535ft-lbs | -1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 100 yd | 2,216fps | 1,308ft-lbs | 0 | 0 | 0.9 | 0.13 |
| 200 yd | 2,040fps | 1,108ft-lbs | -5.6 | -2.7 | 3.7 | 0.271 |
| 300 yd | 1,872fps | 934ft-lbs | -19.6 | -6.2 | 8.8 | 0.425 |
| 400 yd | 1,714fps | 783ft-lbs | -43.5 | -10.4 | 16.2 | 0.592 |
| 500 yd | 1,567fps | 654ft-lbs | -79.3 | -15.1 | 26.5 | 0.775 |
| 600 yd | 1,432fps | 546ft-lbs | -129.2 | -20.6 | 39.7 | 0.976 |
| 700 yd | 1,311fps | 458ft-lbs | -196.2 | -26.8 | 56.3 | 1.195 |
| 800 yd | 1,207fps | 388ft-lbs | -283.4 | -33.8 | 76.3 | 1.434 |
| 900 yd | 1,123fps | 336ft-lbs | -394.5 | -41.9 | 99.7 | 1.692 |
| 1000 yd | 1,057fps | 298ft-lbs | -533.1 | -50.9 | 126.3 | 1.967 |
Bullet Information
ManufacturerNosler
Bullet120gr Ballistic Tip Hunting
Diameter0.264" (6.5mm)
ConstructionHollow Point
BC (G1)0.458 G1
Sectional Density0.246
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