Velocity, Energy, and Drop Calculations for .223 REM 55GR SP
| Range (Yds) | Velocity (FPS) | Energy (Ft/Lb) | Trajectory (Inches) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Muzzle | 3200 | 1251 | -1.65 |
| 100 | 2760 | 931 | 0.0 |
| 200 | 2365 | 683 | -4.0 |
| 300 | 2015 | 496 | -16.8 |
| 400 | 1705 | 355 | -39.8 |
| 500 | 1435 | 252 | -75.0 |
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