Muzzle Velocity
2,582
fps
Muzzle Energy
2,072
ft-lbs
Ballistic Coefficient
0.247
G7
Sectional Density
0.287
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 | 2,582fps | 2,072ft-lbs | -1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 100 yd | 2,403fps | 1,794ft-lbs | 0 | 0 | 0.8 | 0.12 |
| 200 yd | 2,230fps | 1,546ft-lbs | -4.5 | -2.2 | 3.1 | 0.25 |
| 300 yd | 2,066fps | 1,327ft-lbs | -16.1 | -5.1 | 7.3 | 0.39 |
| 400 yd | 1,908fps | 1,132ft-lbs | -35.8 | -8.5 | 13.4 | 0.541 |
| 500 yd | 1,757fps | 959ft-lbs | -65 | -12.4 | 21.8 | 0.705 |
| 600 yd | 1,611fps | 806ft-lbs | -105.6 | -16.8 | 32.7 | 0.883 |
| 700 yd | 1,470fps | 672ft-lbs | -159.6 | -21.8 | 46.6 | 1.078 |
| 800 yd | 1,335fps | 554ft-lbs | -229.7 | -27.4 | 63.9 | 1.292 |
| 900 yd | 1,208fps | 453ft-lbs | -319.5 | -33.9 | 85 | 1.529 |
| 1000 yd | 1,095fps | 373ft-lbs | -433.1 | -41.4 | 110.6 | 1.79 |
Bullet Information
ManufacturerSellier & Bellot
Bullet140gr Full Metal Jacket
Diameter0.264" (6.5mm)
Construction—
BC (G7)0.247 G7
BC (G1)0.491 G1
Sectional Density0.287
Load Information
Cartridge6.5x55 Swedish
ManufacturerSellier & Bellot
Product LineFull Metal Jacket
CategoryNot yet recorded
Test Barrel23.6"
SKUSB6555C
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