Muzzle Velocity
2,940
fps
Muzzle Energy
2,994
ft-lbs
Ballistic Coefficient
0.347 G7
G7
Sectional Density
0.320
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 | 2,940fps | 2,994ft-lbs | -1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 100 yd | 2,803fps | 2,720ft-lbs | 0 | 0 | 0.4 | 0.105 |
| 200 yd | 2,668fps | 2,466ft-lbs | -2.9 | -1.4 | 1.8 | 0.214 |
| 300 yd | 2,537fps | 2,230ft-lbs | -10.7 | -3.4 | 4.1 | 0.33 |
| 400 yd | 2,410fps | 2,012ft-lbs | -24 | -5.7 | 7.5 | 0.451 |
| 500 yd | 2,287fps | 1,811ft-lbs | -43.2 | -8.2 | 12 | 0.579 |
| 600 yd | 2,167fps | 1,626ft-lbs | -69 | -11 | 17.8 | 0.713 |
| 700 yd | 2,051fps | 1,457ft-lbs | -102.3 | -14 | 24.9 | 0.856 |
| 800 yd | 1,939fps | 1,302ft-lbs | -143.8 | -17.2 | 33.4 | 1.006 |
| 900 yd | 1,830fps | 1,159ft-lbs | -194.6 | -20.6 | 43.5 | 1.165 |
| 1000 yd | 1,723fps | 1,028ft-lbs | -255.8 | -24.4 | 55.3 | 1.334 |
Bullet Information
ManufacturerBerger
Bullet156gr Elite Hunter
Diameter0.264" (6.5mm)
ConstructionHollow Point
BC (G7)0.347 G7
BC (G1)0.679 G1
Sectional Density0.320
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