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 | 2,995fps | 996ft-lbs | -1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 100 yd | 2,599fps | 750ft-lbs | 0 | 0 | 1.3 | 0.108 |
| 200 yd | 2,235fps | 555ft-lbs | -3.7 | -1.8 | 5.6 | 0.232 |
| 300 yd | 1,902fps | 402ft-lbs | -14.4 | -4.6 | 13.6 | 0.378 |
| 400 yd | 1,604fps | 286ft-lbs | -34.8 | -8.3 | 26.2 | 0.549 |
| 500 yd | 1,350fps | 202ft-lbs | -68.9 | -13.2 | 44.5 | 0.754 |
| 600 yd | 1,155fps | 148ft-lbs | -122.2 | -19.4 | 69.3 | 0.995 |
| 700 yd | 1,029fps | 117ft-lbs | -201.5 | -27.5 | 100.3 | 1.271 |
| 800 yd | 945fps | 99ft-lbs | -313.6 | -37.4 | 136.4 | 1.576 |
| 900 yd | 882fps | 86ft-lbs | -464.6 | -49.3 | 176.7 | 1.905 |
| 1000 yd | 829fps | 76ft-lbs | -660.4 | -63.1 | 221 | 2.257 |
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