Muzzle Velocity
2,610
fps
Muzzle Energy
1,815
ft-lbs
Ballistic Coefficient
0.421 G1
G1
Sectional Density
0.246
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 | 2,610fps | 1,815ft-lbs | -1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 100 yd | 2,400fps | 1,535ft-lbs | 0 | 0 | 0.9 | 0.12 |
| 200 yd | 2,200fps | 1,290ft-lbs | -4.5 | -2.2 | 3.6 | 0.25 |
| 300 yd | 2,010fps | 1,076ft-lbs | -16.3 | -5.2 | 8.5 | 0.393 |
| 400 yd | 1,830fps | 892ft-lbs | -36.7 | -8.8 | 15.8 | 0.549 |
| 500 yd | 1,661fps | 735ft-lbs | -67.5 | -12.9 | 25.9 | 0.722 |
| 600 yd | 1,506fps | 604ft-lbs | -110.9 | -17.6 | 39 | 0.911 |
| 700 yd | 1,366fps | 497ft-lbs | -169.7 | -23.1 | 55.6 | 1.121 |
| 800 yd | 1,245fps | 413ft-lbs | -247.1 | -29.5 | 75.9 | 1.351 |
| 900 yd | 1,146fps | 350ft-lbs | -347 | -36.8 | 100 | 1.602 |
| 1000 yd | 1,070fps | 305ft-lbs | -473.4 | -45.2 | 127.5 | 1.874 |
Bullet Information
ManufacturerFederal Premium
Bullet120gr Open Tip Match
Diameter0.264" (6.5mm)
ConstructionHollow Point
BC (G1)0.421 G1
Sectional Density0.246
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