Hornady Personal Defense

Hornady

Personal Defense

.50 AE · 300gr · HP XTP

Muzzle Velocity
1,475
fps
Muzzle Energy
1,449
ft-lbs
Ballistic Coefficient
0.120 G1
G1
Sectional Density
0.171
 

Bullet Drop (inches)

Ballistic Trajectory

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

RangeVelocityEnergyDrop (in)Wind (in)
0 yd1,475fps1,449ft-lbs-1.50
100 yd1,089fps789ft-lbs06.4
200 yd915fps557ft-lbs-27.624
300 yd807fps434ft-lbs-96.849.8
400 yd722fps347ft-lbs-219.483.3
500 yd649fps281ft-lbs-409.1124.8
600 yd585fps228ft-lbs-681.8175
700 yd528fps186ft-lbs-1057.1234.7
800 yd476fps151ft-lbs-1559.4305.3
900 yd430fps123ft-lbs-2219.7388.3
1000 yd389fps101ft-lbs-3077.2485.4

Bullet Information

ManufacturerHornady
Bullet300gr HP XTP
Diameter0.5"
ConstructionHollow Point
BC (G1)0.120 G1
Sectional Density0.171

Load Information

Cartridge.50 AE
ManufacturerHornady
Product LinePersonal Defense
CategorySelf_defense
Test Barrel6"
SKU9245

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