Barnes
Multi-Purpose
.223 Remington · 55gr · Multi-Purpose JHP
Muzzle Velocity
3,240
fps
Muzzle Energy
1,282
ft-lbs
Ballistic Coefficient
0.233 G1
G1
Sectional Density
0.157
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 | 3,240fps | 1,282ft-lbs | -1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 100 yd | 2,813fps | 966ft-lbs | 0 | 0 | 1.2 | 0.099 |
| 200 yd | 2,424fps | 718ft-lbs | -2.9 | -1.4 | 5.1 | 0.214 |
| 300 yd | 2,068fps | 522ft-lbs | -11.8 | -3.8 | 12.4 | 0.348 |
| 400 yd | 1,745fps | 372ft-lbs | -28.9 | -6.9 | 23.9 | 0.506 |
| 500 yd | 1,462fps | 261ft-lbs | -57.6 | -11 | 40.7 | 0.694 |
| 600 yd | 1,233fps | 186ft-lbs | -102.7 | -16.3 | 63.9 | 0.918 |
| 700 yd | 1,075fps | 141ft-lbs | -170.6 | -23.3 | 93.6 | 1.18 |
| 800 yd | 976fps | 116ft-lbs | -268.6 | -32.1 | 129.1 | 1.474 |
| 900 yd | 904fps | 100ft-lbs | -403.1 | -42.8 | 169.1 | 1.794 |
| 1000 yd | 847fps | 88ft-lbs | -580.2 | -55.4 | 213.3 | 2.138 |
Bullet Information
ManufacturerBarnes
Bullet55gr Multi-Purpose JHP
Diameter0.224" (5.56mm)
ConstructionHollow Point
BC (G1)0.233 G1
Sectional Density0.157
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