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Muzzle Velocity
1,230
fps
Muzzle Energy
420
ft-lbs
Ballistic Coefficient
0.137
G1
Sectional Density
0.142
 

Bullet Drop (inches)

Ballistic Trajectory

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

RangeVelocityEnergyDrop (in)Wind (in)
0 yd1,230fps420ft-lbs-1.50
100 yd1,000fps277ft-lbs05.3
200 yd879fps214ft-lbs-33.118.9
300 yd791fps174ft-lbs-111.339.4
400 yd718fps143ft-lbs-245.266.7
500 yd654fps119ft-lbs-446.8101
600 yd598fps99ft-lbs-730.2142.8
700 yd546fps83ft-lbs-1111.9192.8
800 yd499fps69ft-lbs-1612.2252
900 yd457fps58ft-lbs-2255.7321.4
1000 yd419fps49ft-lbs-3073402.3

Bullet Information

ManufacturerSig Sauer
Bullet125gr V-Crown
Diameter0.355"
Construction—
BC (G1)0.137 G1
Sectional Density0.142

Load Information

Cartridge.38 Super +P
ManufacturerSig Sauer
Product LineElite Defense
CategorySelf_defense
SKUE38SU1

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