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Muzzle Velocity
800
fps
Muzzle Energy
185
ft-lbs
Ballistic Coefficient
0.144
G1
Sectional Density
0.146
 

Bullet Drop (inches)

Ballistic Trajectory

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

RangeVelocityEnergyDrop (in)Wind (in)
0 yd800fps185ft-lbs-1.50
100 yd729fps153ft-lbs03.2
200 yd667fps128ft-lbs-64.113
300 yd611fps108ft-lbs-206.629.9
400 yd560fps91ft-lbs-442.754.3
500 yd514fps76ft-lbs-790.587.2
600 yd472fps64ft-lbs-1271.8129.3
700 yd434fps54ft-lbs-1913.1181.8
800 yd400fps46ft-lbs-2746.9246
900 yd370fps39ft-lbs-3813.8323.3
1000 yd344fps34ft-lbs-5164.2415.7

Bullet Information

ManufacturerWinchester
Bullet130gr Full Metal Jacket
Diameter0.357"
ConstructionFMJ
BC (G1)0.144 G1
Sectional Density0.146

Load Information

Cartridge.38 Special
ManufacturerWinchester
Product LineUSA
CategoryPlinking
SKUQ4171

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