Muzzle Velocity
2,953
fps
Muzzle Energy
2,381
ft-lbs
Ballistic Coefficient
0.273
G1
Sectional Density
0.181
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 | 2,953fps | 2,381ft-lbs | -1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 100 yd | 2,609fps | 1,858ft-lbs | 0 | 0 | 1.1 | 0.108 |
| 200 yd | 2,290fps | 1,432ft-lbs | -3.6 | -1.7 | 4.9 | 0.231 |
| 300 yd | 1,993fps | 1,085ft-lbs | -14 | -4.4 | 11.7 | 0.371 |
| 400 yd | 1,722fps | 810ft-lbs | -33.1 | -7.9 | 22.3 | 0.533 |
| 500 yd | 1,480fps | 599ft-lbs | -64 | -12.2 | 37.6 | 0.721 |
| 600 yd | 1,278fps | 446ft-lbs | -110.9 | -17.7 | 58.1 | 0.94 |
| 700 yd | 1,124fps | 345ft-lbs | -179.2 | -24.5 | 84.5 | 1.191 |
| 800 yd | 1,021fps | 285ft-lbs | -275 | -32.8 | 116 | 1.472 |
| 900 yd | 949fps | 246ft-lbs | -404 | -42.9 | 151.9 | 1.777 |
| 1000 yd | 892fps | 217ft-lbs | -571.7 | -54.6 | 191.5 | 2.104 |
Bullet Information
ManufacturerSako
Bullet123gr Speedhead
Diameter0.312"
Construction—
BC (G1)0.273 G1
Sectional Density0.181
Load Information
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