Muzzle Velocity
3,051
fps
Muzzle Energy
1,137
ft-lbs
Ballistic Coefficient
0.185 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 | 3,051fps | 1,137ft-lbs | -1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 100 yd | 2,541fps | 789ft-lbs | 0 | 0 | 1.7 | 0.108 |
| 200 yd | 2,085fps | 531ft-lbs | -4 | -1.9 | 7.3 | 0.238 |
| 300 yd | 1,682fps | 345ft-lbs | -16 | -5.1 | 18.2 | 0.398 |
| 400 yd | 1,347fps | 222ft-lbs | -40.6 | -9.7 | 36.1 | 0.598 |
| 500 yd | 1,111fps | 151ft-lbs | -84.6 | -16.2 | 62.2 | 0.845 |
| 600 yd | 976fps | 116ft-lbs | -156.6 | -24.9 | 95.9 | 1.135 |
| 700 yd | 889fps | 96ft-lbs | -265 | -36.2 | 135.4 | 1.457 |
| 800 yd | 821fps | 82ft-lbs | -417.5 | -49.8 | 180 | 1.809 |
| 900 yd | 763fps | 71ft-lbs | -621.7 | -66 | 229.6 | 2.189 |
| 1000 yd | 711fps | 62ft-lbs | -886 | -84.6 | 284.2 | 2.598 |
Bullet Information
ManufacturerNorma
Bullet55gr Oryx
Diameter0.224" (5.56mm)
ConstructionBonded
BC (G1)0.185 G1
Sectional Density0.157
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