Muzzle Velocity
3,215
fps
Muzzle Energy
1,262
ft-lbs
Ballistic Coefficient
0.202
G1
Sectional Density
0.157
 

Bullet Drop (inches)

Ballistic Trajectory

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

RangeVelocityEnergyDrop (in)Wind (in)
0 yd3,215fps1,262ft-lbs-1.50
100 yd2,729fps909ft-lbs01.4
200 yd2,292fps641ft-lbs-3.26.1
300 yd1,897fps439ft-lbs-13.115
400 yd1,550fps293ft-lbs-32.929.4
500 yd1,269fps197ft-lbs-67.350.8
600 yd1,078fps142ft-lbs-123.479.8
700 yd965fps114ft-lbs-209.3115.3
800 yd887fps96ft-lbs-332.5156.1
900 yd824fps83ft-lbs-500201.5
1000 yd771fps73ft-lbs-718.8251.5

Bullet Information

ManufacturerSako
Bullet55gr Gamehead
Diameter0.224" (5.56mm)
Construction—
BC (G1)0.202 G1
Sectional Density0.157

Load Information

Cartridge.222 Remington Magnum
ManufacturerSako
Product LineGamehead
CategoryHunting
SKUC610110GSA10

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