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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:
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Ballistic Trajectory Chart
Drag Function: G1
Ballistic Coefficient: .475
Bullet Weight: 168 gr
Initial Velocity: 2700 fps
Sight Height : 1.5 in
Shooting Angle: 0°		 Wind Speed: 10 mph
Wind Angle: 90°
Zero Range: 50 yd
Chart Range: 500 yd
Maximum Range: 5900 yd
Step Size: 25 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)
0 -1.50 0.00 0.00 0.03 0.00 0.00 0.00 2720 2700
25 -0.59 2.25 0.66 0.08 0.29 0.09 0.03 2625 2652
50 0.00 0.01 0.00 0.21 0.40 0.12 0.06 2533 2605
75 0.27 -0.34 -0.10 0.43 0.55 0.16 0.09 2443 2559
100 0.20 -0.19 -0.06 0.75 0.72 0.21 0.12 2356 2513
125 -0.20 0.15 0.04 1.16 0.89 0.26 0.15 2272 2468
150 -0.96 0.61 0.18 1.67 1.06 0.31 0.18 2190 2423
175 -2.10 1.14 0.33 2.29 1.25 0.36 0.21 2110 2378
200 -3.62 1.72 0.50 3.00 1.43 0.42 0.24 2032 2334
225 -5.53 2.35 0.68 3.82 1.62 0.47 0.27 1957 2290
250 -7.86 3.00 0.87 4.75 1.81 0.53 0.30 1884 2247
275 -10.62 3.69 1.07 5.80 2.01 0.59 0.34 1813 2204
300 -13.83 4.40 1.28 6.95 2.21 0.64 0.37 1744 2162
325 -17.51 5.14 1.50 8.23 2.42 0.70 0.41 1677 2120
350 -21.66 5.91 1.72 9.63 2.63 0.76 0.44 1612 2079
375 -26.32 6.70 1.95 11.16 2.84 0.83 0.48 1549 2038
400 -31.51 7.52 2.19 12.81 3.06 0.89 0.52 1488 1997
425 -37.24 8.36 2.43 14.60 3.28 0.95 0.56 1429 1957
450 -43.53 9.23 2.69 16.53 3.51 1.02 0.59 1372 1918
475 -50.42 10.13 2.95 18.59 3.74 1.09 0.63 1317 1879
500 -57.92 11.06 3.22 20.80 3.97 1.16 0.67 1264 1841
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.