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Muzzle Velocity
3,425
fps
Muzzle Energy
2,083
ft-lbs
Ballistic Coefficient
0.320
G1
Sectional Density
0.194
 

Bullet Drop (inches)

Ballistic Trajectory

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

RangeVelocityEnergyDrop (in)Wind (in)
0 yd3,425fps2,083ft-lbs-1.50
100 yd3,096fps1,703ft-lbs00.8
200 yd2,791fps1,384ft-lbs-2.13.3
300 yd2,506fps1,116ft-lbs-8.87.9
400 yd2,239fps890ft-lbs-20.914.8
500 yd1,988fps702ft-lbs-40.124.4
600 yd1,755fps547ft-lbs-68.137.2
700 yd1,543fps423ft-lbs-107.453.9
800 yd1,358fps327ft-lbs-161.475
900 yd1,205fps258ft-lbs-234.4101
1000 yd1,090fps211ft-lbs-331.3131.8

Bullet Information

ManufacturerSig Sauer
Bullet80gr HT
Diameter0.243" (6mm)
Construction—
BC (G1)0.320 G1
Sectional Density0.194

Load Information

Cartridge.243 Winchester
ManufacturerSig Sauer
Product LineElite Series Copper
CategoryNot yet recorded
SKUE243H1

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