Hornady
Compared 12xSuperformance Varmint
.17 Hornet · 20gr · V-MAX
Muzzle Velocity
3,650
fps
Muzzle Energy
592
ft-lbs
Ballistic Coefficient
0.185 G1
G1
Sectional Density
0.097
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 | 3,650fps | 592ft-lbs | -1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 100 yd | 3,068fps | 418ft-lbs | 0 | 0 | 1.3 | 0.09 |
| 200 yd | 2,556fps | 290ft-lbs | -2.2 | -1.1 | 5.7 | 0.197 |
| 300 yd | 2,099fps | 196ft-lbs | -9.9 | -3.1 | 14.1 | 0.326 |
| 400 yd | 1,694fps | 127ft-lbs | -25.5 | -6.1 | 27.6 | 0.486 |
| 500 yd | 1,356fps | 82ft-lbs | -53.5 | -10.2 | 48.1 | 0.684 |
| 600 yd | 1,116fps | 55ft-lbs | -100.6 | -16 | 76.8 | 0.929 |
| 700 yd | 980fps | 43ft-lbs | -175.5 | -23.9 | 113.1 | 1.218 |
| 800 yd | 891fps | 35ft-lbs | -286.6 | -34.2 | 155.3 | 1.54 |
| 900 yd | 823fps | 30ft-lbs | -441.4 | -46.8 | 202.6 | 1.891 |
| 1000 yd | 764fps | 26ft-lbs | -647.8 | -61.9 | 254.9 | 2.27 |
Bullet Information
ManufacturerHornady
Bullet20gr V-MAX
Diameter0.172" (4.5mm)
ConstructionSoft Point
BC (G1)0.185 G1
Sectional Density0.097
Load Information
Cartridge.17 Hornet
ManufacturerHornady
Product LineSuperformance Varmint
CategoryVarmint
Test Barrel24"
SKU83005
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