
Winchester
Varmint X
.223 Remington · 40gr · Polymer Tip Rapid Expansion
Muzzle Velocity
3,600
fps
Muzzle Energy
1,151
ft-lbs
Ballistic Coefficient
0.200 G1
G1
Sectional Density
0.114
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 | 3,600fps | 1,151ft-lbs | -1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 100 yd | 3,065fps | 834ft-lbs | 0 | 0 | 1.2 | 0.09 |
| 200 yd | 2,590fps | 596ft-lbs | -2.2 | -1.1 | 5.3 | 0.197 |
| 300 yd | 2,162fps | 415ft-lbs | -9.7 | -3.1 | 13 | 0.324 |
| 400 yd | 1,778fps | 281ft-lbs | -24.7 | -5.9 | 25.2 | 0.477 |
| 500 yd | 1,447fps | 186ft-lbs | -50.9 | -9.7 | 43.5 | 0.664 |
| 600 yd | 1,191fps | 126ft-lbs | -93.9 | -14.9 | 69.3 | 0.894 |
| 700 yd | 1,031fps | 94ft-lbs | -161.4 | -22 | 102.5 | 1.166 |
| 800 yd | 934fps | 77ft-lbs | -261.5 | -31.2 | 141.8 | 1.473 |
| 900 yd | 862fps | 66ft-lbs | -401.5 | -42.6 | 186.1 | 1.808 |
| 1000 yd | 803fps | 57ft-lbs | -588.3 | -56.2 | 235.1 | 2.169 |
Bullet Information
ManufacturerWinchester
Bullet40gr Polymer Tip Rapid Expansion
Diameter0.224" (5.56mm)
ConstructionHollow Point
BC (G1)0.200 G1
Sectional Density0.114
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