Federal Premium Varmint & Predator

Federal Premium

Varmint & Predator

.22-250 Remington · 55gr · V-MAX

Muzzle Velocity
3,670
fps
Muzzle Energy
1,645
ft-lbs
Ballistic Coefficient
0.130 G7
G7
Sectional Density
0.157
 

Bullet Drop (inches)

Ballistic Trajectory

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

RangeVelocityEnergyDrop (in)Wind (in)
0 yd3,670fps1,645ft-lbs-1.50
100 yd3,276fps1,310ft-lbs00.8
200 yd2,897fps1,025ft-lbs-1.83.6
300 yd2,540fps788ft-lbs-7.78.7
400 yd2,209fps596ft-lbs-1916.6
500 yd1,904fps443ft-lbs-37.627.9
600 yd1,621fps321ft-lbs-65.843.6
700 yd1,358fps225ft-lbs-107.464.8
800 yd1,122fps154ft-lbs-168.193.3
900 yd1,009fps124ft-lbs-256.2129
1000 yd945fps109ft-lbs-378.4168.7

Bullet Information

ManufacturerHornady
Bullet55gr V-MAX
Diameter0.224" (5.56mm)
ConstructionSoft Point
BC (G7)0.130 G7
BC (G1)0.255 G1
Sectional Density0.157

Load Information

Cartridge.22-250 Remington
ManufacturerFederal Premium
Product LineVarmint & Predator
CategoryVarmint
SKUV22250VM2

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