Hornady Custom

Hornady

Custom

.500 S&W Magnum · 500gr · XTP

Muzzle Velocity
1,300
fps
Muzzle Energy
1,876
ft-lbs
Ballistic Coefficient
0.185 G1
G1
Sectional Density
0.286
 

Bullet Drop (inches)

Ballistic Trajectory

100yd zero, sea level, 59°F, 10 mph crosswind

RangeVelocityEnergyDrop (in)Wind (in)
0 yd1,300fps1,876ft-lbs-1.50
100 yd1,083fps1,301ft-lbs04.2
200 yd960fps1,022ft-lbs-2815.6
300 yd876fps853ft-lbs-93.732.7
400 yd810fps729ft-lbs-204.754.8
500 yd753fps630ft-lbs-368.881.9
600 yd702fps548ft-lbs-594.3114
700 yd656fps478ft-lbs-890.7151.4
800 yd614fps419ft-lbs-1268.6194.5
900 yd575fps368ft-lbs-1740243.4
1000 yd539fps323ft-lbs-2318.7298.8

Bullet Information

ManufacturerHornady
Bullet500gr XTP
Diameter0.5"
ConstructionHollow Point
BC (G1)0.185 G1
Sectional Density0.286

Load Information

Cartridge.500 S&W Magnum
ManufacturerHornady
Product LineCustom
CategoryHunting
Test Barrel8.5"
SKU9252

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