Muzzle Velocity
2,400
fps
Muzzle Energy
1,573
ft-lbs
Ballistic Coefficient
0.510 G1
G1
Sectional Density
0.252
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 | 2,400fps | 1,573ft-lbs | -1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 100 yd | 2,234fps | 1,363ft-lbs | 0 | 0 | 0.8 | 0.13 |
| 200 yd | 2,075fps | 1,176ft-lbs | -5.5 | -2.6 | 3.3 | 0.269 |
| 300 yd | 1,923fps | 1,009ft-lbs | -19 | -6.1 | 7.8 | 0.419 |
| 400 yd | 1,778fps | 863ft-lbs | -42 | -10 | 14.3 | 0.581 |
| 500 yd | 1,641fps | 735ft-lbs | -76 | -14.5 | 23.3 | 0.757 |
| 600 yd | 1,513fps | 625ft-lbs | -123 | -19.6 | 34.8 | 0.948 |
| 700 yd | 1,396fps | 532ft-lbs | -185.2 | -25.3 | 49.1 | 1.154 |
| 800 yd | 1,291fps | 455ft-lbs | -265.2 | -31.7 | 66.5 | 1.378 |
| 900 yd | 1,200fps | 393ft-lbs | -366.2 | -38.9 | 87 | 1.619 |
| 1000 yd | 1,125fps | 345ft-lbs | -491.3 | -46.9 | 110.5 | 1.878 |
Bullet Information
ManufacturerNosler
Bullet123gr Custom Competition
Diameter0.264" (6.5mm)
ConstructionHollow Point
BC (G1)0.510 G1
Sectional Density0.252
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