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Muzzle Velocity
3,650
fps
Muzzle Energy
1,183
ft-lbs
Ballistic Coefficient
0.196
G1
Sectional Density
0.114
 

Bullet Drop (inches)

Ballistic Trajectory

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

RangeVelocityEnergyDrop (in)Wind (in)
0 yd3,650fps1,183ft-lbs-1.50
100 yd3,098fps853ft-lbs01.2
200 yd2,611fps605ft-lbs-2.25.4
300 yd2,172fps419ft-lbs-9.513.1
400 yd1,780fps281ft-lbs-24.325.5
500 yd1,442fps185ft-lbs-50.244
600 yd1,184fps124ft-lbs-93.170.1
700 yd1,025fps93ft-lbs-160.7103.9
800 yd928fps76ft-lbs-261.4143.7
900 yd856fps65ft-lbs-402.5188.7
1000 yd796fps56ft-lbs-591.2238.3

Bullet Information

ManufacturerSig Sauer
Bullet40gr Tipped
Diameter0.224" (5.56mm)
Construction—
BC (G1)0.196 G1
Sectional Density0.114

Load Information

Cartridge.223 Remington
ManufacturerSig Sauer
Product LineElite Series Varmint & Predator
CategoryVarmint
SKUE223V1

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