Muzzle Velocity
2,887
fps
Muzzle Energy
1,018
ft-lbs
Ballistic Coefficient
0.255
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 | 2,887fps | 1,018ft-lbs | -1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 100 yd | 2,525fps | 778ft-lbs | 0 | 0 | 1.3 | 0.111 |
| 200 yd | 2,190fps | 586ft-lbs | -4 | -1.9 | 5.4 | 0.239 |
| 300 yd | 1,882fps | 433ft-lbs | -15.3 | -4.9 | 13.2 | 0.386 |
| 400 yd | 1,605fps | 314ft-lbs | -36.5 | -8.7 | 25.3 | 0.559 |
| 500 yd | 1,366fps | 228ft-lbs | -71.3 | -13.6 | 42.7 | 0.762 |
| 600 yd | 1,178fps | 169ft-lbs | -124.9 | -19.9 | 66.2 | 0.999 |
| 700 yd | 1,050fps | 135ft-lbs | -203.5 | -27.8 | 95.6 | 1.27 |
| 800 yd | 965fps | 114ft-lbs | -313.6 | -37.4 | 129.9 | 1.569 |
| 900 yd | 902fps | 99ft-lbs | -461.1 | -48.9 | 168.3 | 1.891 |
| 1000 yd | 849fps | 88ft-lbs | -651.4 | -62.2 | 210.4 | 2.235 |
Bullet Information
ManufacturerLapua
Bullet55gr FMJ
Diameter0.224" (5.56mm)
ConstructionFMJ
BC (G1)0.255 G1
Sectional Density0.157
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