Muzzle Velocity
2,580
fps
Muzzle Energy
1,818
ft-lbs
Ballistic Coefficient
0.255 G7
G7
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 | 2,580fps | 1,818ft-lbs | -1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 100 yd | 2,406fps | 1,581ft-lbs | 0 | 0 | 0.7 | 0.12 |
| 200 yd | 2,239fps | 1,369ft-lbs | -4.5 | -2.2 | 3 | 0.25 |
| 300 yd | 2,079fps | 1,181ft-lbs | -16 | -5.1 | 7 | 0.389 |
| 400 yd | 1,926fps | 1,013ft-lbs | -35.5 | -8.5 | 12.9 | 0.539 |
| 500 yd | 1,778fps | 864ft-lbs | -64.4 | -12.3 | 21 | 0.701 |
| 600 yd | 1,636fps | 731ft-lbs | -104.3 | -16.6 | 31.5 | 0.877 |
| 700 yd | 1,499fps | 613ft-lbs | -157.3 | -21.5 | 44.7 | 1.068 |
| 800 yd | 1,367fps | 510ft-lbs | -225.7 | -26.9 | 61.2 | 1.278 |
| 900 yd | 1,242fps | 421ft-lbs | -312.9 | -33.2 | 81.3 | 1.508 |
| 1000 yd | 1,125fps | 346ft-lbs | -422.7 | -40.4 | 105.5 | 1.762 |
Bullet Information
ManufacturerHornady
Bullet123gr ELD Match
Diameter0.264" (6.5mm)
ConstructionHollow Point
BC (G7)0.255 G7
BC (G1)0.506 G1
Sectional Density0.252
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