Muzzle Velocity
3,543
fps
Muzzle Energy
1,115
ft-lbs
Ballistic Coefficient
0.098
G1
Sectional Density
0.114
 

Bullet Drop (inches)

Ballistic Trajectory

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

RangeVelocityEnergyDrop (in)Wind (in)
0 yd3,543fps1,115ft-lbs-1.50
100 yd2,527fps567ft-lbs02.8
200 yd1,713fps261ft-lbs-4.213.3
300 yd1,147fps117ft-lbs-21.136.6
400 yd913fps74ft-lbs-64.274
500 yd785fps55ft-lbs-149121.7
600 yd687fps42ft-lbs-290.5178.9
700 yd604fps32ft-lbs-506.1246.1
800 yd532fps25ft-lbs-818324.8
900 yd468fps19ft-lbs-1254.8416.6
1000 yd412fps15ft-lbs-1854.4523.7

Bullet Information

ManufacturerSako
Bullet40gr Powerhead Blade Solid
Diameter0.224" (5.56mm)
Construction—
BC (G1)0.098 G1
Sectional Density0.114

Load Information

Cartridge.223 Remington
ManufacturerSako
Product LinePowerhead Blade Solid
CategoryHunting
SKUC611673GSA10

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