Muzzle Velocity
3,300
fps
Muzzle Energy
1,209
ft-lbs
Ballistic Coefficient
0.164 G1
G1
Sectional Density
0.142
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 | 3,300fps | 1,209ft-lbs | -1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 100 yd | 2,698fps | 808ft-lbs | 0 | 0 | 1.7 | 0.101 |
| 200 yd | 2,169fps | 522ft-lbs | -3.4 | -1.6 | 7.5 | 0.225 |
| 300 yd | 1,706fps | 323ft-lbs | -14.3 | -4.5 | 19 | 0.381 |
| 400 yd | 1,328fps | 196ft-lbs | -37.4 | -8.9 | 38.2 | 0.581 |
| 500 yd | 1,078fps | 129ft-lbs | -80.5 | -15.4 | 66.7 | 0.834 |
| 600 yd | 945fps | 99ft-lbs | -153.3 | -24.4 | 103.3 | 1.132 |
| 700 yd | 857fps | 81ft-lbs | -264.9 | -36.1 | 146.1 | 1.467 |
| 800 yd | 786fps | 69ft-lbs | -424.1 | -50.6 | 194.6 | 1.833 |
| 900 yd | 725fps | 58ft-lbs | -639.7 | -67.9 | 248.7 | 2.231 |
| 1000 yd | 671fps | 50ft-lbs | -921.8 | -88 | 308.6 | 2.663 |
Bullet Information
ManufacturerHornady
Bullet50gr CX
Diameter0.224" (5.56mm)
ConstructionMonolithic
BC (G1)0.164 G1
Sectional Density0.142
Load Information
Cartridge.223 Remington
ManufacturerHornady
Product LineSuperformance
CategoryHunting
Test Barrel24"
SKU83292
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