Hornady Critical Defense

Hornady

Critical Defense

.327 Federal Magnum · 80gr · FTX

Muzzle Velocity
1,475
fps
Muzzle Energy
386
ft-lbs
Ballistic Coefficient
0.136 G1
G1
Sectional Density
0.117
 

Bullet Drop (inches)

Ballistic Trajectory

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

RangeVelocityEnergyDrop (in)Wind (in)
0 yd1,475fps386ft-lbs-1.50
100 yd1,120fps223ft-lbs05.7
200 yd946fps159ft-lbs-26.121.6
300 yd842fps126ft-lbs-90.945.2
400 yd760fps103ft-lbs-204.975.5
500 yd691fps85ft-lbs-379.3112.7
600 yd630fps71ft-lbs-626.8157.1
700 yd575fps59ft-lbs-962.7209.4
800 yd526fps49ft-lbs-1405270.4
900 yd480fps41ft-lbs-1976341.1
1000 yd440fps34ft-lbs-2703422.6

Bullet Information

ManufacturerHornady
Bullet80gr FTX
Diameter0.312"
ConstructionHollow Point
BC (G1)0.136 G1
Sectional Density0.117

Load Information

Cartridge.327 Federal Magnum
ManufacturerHornady
Product LineCritical Defense
CategorySelf_defense
Test Barrel5"
SKU90061

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