
Winchester
Varmint X
.243 Winchester · 58gr · Polymer Tip Rapid Expansion
Muzzle Velocity
3,850
fps
Muzzle Energy
1,909
ft-lbs
Ballistic Coefficient
0.250 G1
G1
Sectional Density
0.140
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 | 3,850fps | 1,909ft-lbs | -1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 100 yd | 3,391fps | 1,480ft-lbs | 0 | 0 | 0.9 | 0.083 |
| 200 yd | 2,978fps | 1,142ft-lbs | -1.5 | -0.7 | 3.8 | 0.178 |
| 300 yd | 2,601fps | 871ft-lbs | -7 | -2.2 | 9.1 | 0.285 |
| 400 yd | 2,254fps | 654ft-lbs | -17.7 | -4.2 | 17.2 | 0.409 |
| 500 yd | 1,935fps | 482ft-lbs | -35.2 | -6.7 | 28.7 | 0.553 |
| 600 yd | 1,646fps | 349ft-lbs | -62.2 | -9.9 | 44.6 | 0.721 |
| 700 yd | 1,396fps | 251ft-lbs | -102.1 | -13.9 | 65.8 | 0.919 |
| 800 yd | 1,197fps | 184ft-lbs | -159.9 | -19.1 | 93.1 | 1.152 |
| 900 yd | 1,060fps | 145ft-lbs | -242 | -25.7 | 126.4 | 1.42 |
| 1000 yd | 971fps | 121ft-lbs | -355.1 | -33.9 | 164.9 | 1.716 |
Bullet Information
ManufacturerWinchester
Bullet58gr Polymer Tip Rapid Expansion
Diameter0.243" (6mm)
ConstructionHollow Point
BC (G1)0.250 G1
Sectional Density0.140
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