Barnes
Compared 4xPioneer
.45 Colt · 250gr · JHP
Muzzle Velocity
1,095
fps
Muzzle Energy
665
ft-lbs
Ballistic Coefficient
0.152 G1
G1
Sectional Density
0.175
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 | 1,095fps | 665ft-lbs | -1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 100 yd | 946fps | 497ft-lbs | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.297 |
| 200 yd | 851fps | 402ft-lbs | -37.3 | -17.8 | 14.7 | 0.632 |
| 300 yd | 776fps | 334ft-lbs | -122.6 | -39 | 31.6 | 1.001 |
| 400 yd | 712fps | 281ft-lbs | -265.7 | -63.4 | 54.5 | 1.405 |
| 500 yd | 655fps | 238ft-lbs | -477.7 | -91.2 | 83.8 | 1.846 |
| 600 yd | 604fps | 202ft-lbs | -771.2 | -122.7 | 119.8 | 2.325 |
| 700 yd | 557fps | 172ft-lbs | -1161.2 | -158.4 | 163.2 | 2.845 |
| 800 yd | 514fps | 147ft-lbs | -1665.3 | -198.8 | 214.7 | 3.412 |
| 900 yd | 475fps | 125ft-lbs | -2304.5 | -244.5 | 275.1 | 4.029 |
| 1000 yd | 439fps | 107ft-lbs | -3104.4 | -296.4 | 345.4 | 4.702 |
Bullet Information
ManufacturerBarnes
Bullet250gr JHP
Diameter0.452"
ConstructionHollow Point
BC (G1)0.152 G1
Sectional Density0.175
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