Hornady
Subsonic
.45-70 Government · 410gr · Sub-X
Muzzle Velocity
1,075
fps
Muzzle Energy
1,052
ft-lbs
Ballistic Coefficient
0.285 G1
G1
Sectional Density
0.279
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 | 1,075fps | 1,052ft-lbs | -1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 100 yd | 991fps | 893ft-lbs | 0 | 0 | 2.2 | 0.291 |
| 200 yd | 928fps | 784ft-lbs | -33.9 | -16.2 | 8.2 | 0.605 |
| 300 yd | 877fps | 700ft-lbs | -108.1 | -34.4 | 17.6 | 0.937 |
| 400 yd | 833fps | 631ft-lbs | -227.5 | -54.3 | 30.4 | 1.289 |
| 500 yd | 793fps | 573ft-lbs | -397.2 | -75.9 | 46.3 | 1.659 |
| 600 yd | 757fps | 522ft-lbs | -622.3 | -99 | 65.5 | 2.047 |
| 700 yd | 724fps | 477ft-lbs | -908.4 | -123.9 | 87.9 | 2.453 |
| 800 yd | 693fps | 437ft-lbs | -1261.4 | -150.6 | 113.8 | 2.879 |
| 900 yd | 664fps | 401ft-lbs | -1687.7 | -179.1 | 143.1 | 3.325 |
| 1000 yd | 637fps | 369ft-lbs | -2194.2 | -209.5 | 176 | 3.791 |
Bullet Information
ManufacturerHornady
Bullet410gr Sub-X
Diameter0.458" (11.6mm)
ConstructionHollow Point
BC (G1)0.285 G1
Sectional Density0.279
Load Information
Cartridge.45-70 Government
ManufacturerHornady
Product LineSubsonic
CategoryHunting
Test Barrel24"
SKU82742
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