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Ballistic Trajectory Calculator

Use this ballistic calculator in order to calculate the flight path of a bullet given the shooting parameters that meet your conditions. This calculator will produce a ballistic trajectory chart that shows the bullet drop, bullet energy, windage, and velocity. It will a produce a line graph showing the bullet drop and flight path of the bullet. By adding trajectories to the panel on the right you may produce charts and graphs that show the different trajectories side by side. This can be useful in comparing cartridges or loads.

Single Trajectory Graph & Chart
Drag Function: [?]
Ballistic Coefficient:[?]
Bullet Weight: [?] (gr)
Initial Velocity: [?] (fps)
Zero Range: [?] (yd)
Sight Height: [?] (in)
Shooting Angle: [?] (deg)
Wind Speed: [?] (mph)
Wind Angle: [?] (deg)
Correct for Atmosphere: [?]
Altitude: [?] (ft)
Temperature: [?] (F)
Barometric Pressure:[?] (hg)
Relative Humidity: [?] (%)
Show Sound Barrier: [?]
Chart Range: [?] (yd)
Chart Step Size: [?] (yd)
Multiple Trajectory Graph
Trajectories
Width: (px)
Height: (px)
Range: (yd)
Chart Step Size: (yd)
Label:
Chart Column Customization

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Chart Columns
.45 ACP Ballistic Trajectory Chart
Drag Function: G1
Ballistic Coefficient: 0.13
Bullet Weight: 230 gr
Initial Velocity: 830 fps
Sight Height : .5 in
Shooting Angle: 0°		 Wind Speed: 10 mph
Wind Angle: 90°
Zero Range: 25 yd
Chart Range: 100 yd
Maximum Range: 1693 yd
Step Size: 5 yd
 International Standard Atmosphere
Altitude: Sea Level (0 ft)
Barometric Pressure: 29.92 Hg
Temperature: 59° F
Relative Humidity: 50%
Speed of Sound: 1116 fps

Range Elevation Elevation Elevation Windage Windage Windage Time Energy Vel[x+y]
(yd) (in) (MOA) (MIL) (in) (MOA) (MIL) (s) (ft.lbf) (ft/s)
- Sound Barrier (1116 fps) -
0 -0.50 0.00 0.00 0.11 0.00 0.00 0.00 352 830
5 -0.13 2.38 0.69 0.12 2.14 0.62 0.02 348 825
10 0.10 -0.94 -0.27 0.14 1.34 0.39 0.04 344 821
15 0.20 -1.26 -0.37 0.19 1.17 0.34 0.06 341 817
20 0.17 -0.81 -0.24 0.25 1.17 0.34 0.07 337 812
25 0.01 -0.03 -0.01 0.33 1.23 0.36 0.09 334 808
30 -0.29 0.90 0.26 0.42 1.33 0.39 0.11 330 804
35 -0.71 1.94 0.56 0.53 1.44 0.42 0.13 327 800
40 -1.28 3.04 0.88 0.66 1.57 0.46 0.15 323 796
45 -1.98 4.19 1.22 0.81 1.71 0.50 0.17 320 792
50 -2.82 5.37 1.56 0.97 1.85 0.54 0.19 317 788
55 -3.80 6.58 1.92 1.15 1.99 0.58 0.21 314 784
60 -4.93 7.82 2.27 1.35 2.14 0.62 0.23 311 780
65 -6.19 9.07 2.64 1.56 2.29 0.67 0.24 307 776
70 -7.60 10.35 3.01 1.79 2.44 0.71 0.26 304 772
75 -9.16 11.64 3.38 2.04 2.60 0.76 0.28 301 768
80 -10.86 12.94 3.76 2.31 2.75 0.80 0.30 298 764
85 -12.71 14.26 4.15 2.59 2.91 0.85 0.32 295 760
90 -14.72 15.59 4.53 2.89 3.06 0.89 0.34 292 757
95 -16.87 16.93 4.92 3.21 3.22 0.94 0.36 290 753
100 -19.18 18.28 5.32 3.55 3.38 0.98 0.38 287 749
shooting chronograph

Keep in mind this is an approximation and although it is quite accurate it should never replace first-hand experience of shooting your specific firearm and ammunition to determine the bullet drop and windage at different ranges and conditions. To make it as accurate as possible, it is important that you input the most accurate information that represents shooting conditions, your firearm, and cartridge. The two most important variables are the Initial Velocity and the Ballistic Coefficient. If you do not have a Shooting Chronograph, I strongly suggest you purchase one. It is a great investment if you want to get into long range shooting and will be especially useful if you handload.

I want this to be the best ballistic trajectory calculator out there. Please let me know how it can be improved upon. You can find an email form and contact information here. Thank you.