Hornady
Backcountry Defense
.460 S&W Magnum · 300gr · DGH
Muzzle Velocity
Not published by Hornady
Ballistic Coefficient
0.200 G1
G1
Sectional Density
0.210
Ballistic Trajectory
Hornady does not publish a muzzle velocity for this load, so a trajectory cannot be calculated.
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Bullet Information
ManufacturerHornady
Bullet300gr DGH
Diameter0.452"
ConstructionOther
BC (G1)0.200 G1
Sectional Density0.210
Load Information
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