Muzzle Velocity
2,559
fps
Muzzle Energy
2,035
ft-lbs
Ballistic Coefficient
0.201
G1
Sectional Density
0.287
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 | 2,559fps | 2,035ft-lbs | -1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 100 yd | 2,136fps | 1,418ft-lbs | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.128 |
| 200 yd | 1,756fps | 959ft-lbs | -6.2 | -3 | 8.6 | 0.283 |
| 300 yd | 1,431fps | 636ft-lbs | -23.9 | -7.6 | 21.3 | 0.473 |
| 400 yd | 1,181fps | 434ft-lbs | -58.7 | -14 | 41.5 | 0.705 |
| 500 yd | 1,026fps | 327ft-lbs | -118.5 | -22.6 | 69.1 | 0.979 |
| 600 yd | 931fps | 269ft-lbs | -211.2 | -33.6 | 102.7 | 1.287 |
| 700 yd | 860fps | 230ft-lbs | -344 | -46.9 | 141.2 | 1.623 |
| 800 yd | 801fps | 199ft-lbs | -524 | -62.5 | 184.3 | 1.985 |
| 900 yd | 750fps | 175ft-lbs | -758.4 | -80.5 | 232 | 2.373 |
| 1000 yd | 703fps | 154ft-lbs | -1055 | -100.7 | 284.3 | 2.788 |
Bullet Information
ManufacturerLapua
Bullet140gr Naturalis
Diameter0.264" (6.5mm)
ConstructionMonolithic
BC (G1)0.201 G1
Sectional Density0.287
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