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Muzzle Velocity
1,771
fps
Muzzle Energy
2,437
ft-lbs
Ballistic Coefficient
0.172
G1
Sectional Density
0.239
 

Bullet Drop (inches)

Ballistic Trajectory

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

RangeVelocityEnergyDrop (in)Wind (in)
0 yd1,771fps2,437ft-lbs-1.50
100 yd1,394fps1,510ft-lbs03.9
200 yd1,126fps985ft-lbs-16.616.5
300 yd977fps742ft-lbs-60.637.3
400 yd884fps607ft-lbs-140.964.5
500 yd812fps512ft-lbs-265.897.1
600 yd751fps438ft-lbs-443.5135.1
700 yd696fps377ft-lbs-683.3178.5
800 yd647fps326ft-lbs-995.3227.7
900 yd603fps282ft-lbs-1391.1282.9
1000 yd562fps245ft-lbs-1884.1344.7

Bullet Information

ManufacturerSwift
Bullet350gr A-Frame
Diameter0.457"
ConstructionBonded
BC (G1)0.172 G1
Sectional Density0.239

Load Information

Cartridge.45-70 Government
ManufacturerSwift
Product LineA-Frame Lever Action
CategoryHunting
Test Barrel24"
SKU10002

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