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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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FGMM 168gr 16" barrel Ballistic Trajectory Chart
Drag Function: G1
Ballistic Coefficient: 0.462
Bullet Weight: 168 gr
Initial Velocity: 2466 fps
Sight Height : 1.5 in
Shooting Angle: 0°
Wind Speed: 10 mph
Wind Angle: 90°
Zero Range: 100 yd
Chart Range: 1000 yd
Maximum Range: 6517 yd
Step Size: 25 yd
Corrected For Atmosphere
Adjusted BC: 0.562
Altitude: 5280 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 0.04 0.00 0.00 0.00 2269 2466
25 -0.55 2.10 0.61 0.08 0.30 0.09 0.03 2199 2428
50 0.02 -0.03 -0.01 0.21 0.39 0.11 0.06 2131 2390
75 0.21 -0.26 -0.08 0.42 0.54 0.16 0.09 2065 2352
100 0.01 -0.01 0.00 0.72 0.69 0.20 0.13 2000 2315
125 -0.60 0.46 0.13 1.12 0.85 0.25 0.16 1937 2279
150 -1.63 1.04 0.30 1.61 1.02 0.30 0.19 1876 2242
175 -3.09 1.68 0.49 2.19 1.19 0.35 0.23 1816 2206
200 -4.99 2.38 0.69 2.87 1.37 0.40 0.26 1757 2170
225 -7.36 3.12 0.91 3.65 1.55 0.45 0.29 1700 2135
250 -10.20 3.89 1.13 4.53 1.73 0.50 0.33 1645 2100
275 -13.54 4.70 1.37 5.52 1.92 0.56 0.37 1591 2065
300 -17.39 5.53 1.61 6.62 2.11 0.61 0.40 1538 2030
325 -21.76 6.39 1.86 7.82 2.30 0.67 0.44 1487 1996
350 -26.68 7.28 2.12 9.14 2.49 0.73 0.48 1437 1962
375 -32.16 8.19 2.38 10.57 2.69 0.78 0.52 1388 1929
400 -38.23 9.12 2.65 12.12 2.89 0.84 0.56 1341 1896
425 -44.90 10.09 2.93 13.79 3.10 0.90 0.60 1295 1863
450 -52.20 11.07 3.22 15.59 3.31 0.96 0.64 1251 1831
475 -60.15 12.09 3.52 17.51 3.52 1.02 0.68 1207 1799
500 -68.76 13.13 3.82 19.56 3.74 1.09 0.72 1165 1767
525 -78.08 14.20 4.13 21.75 3.95 1.15 0.76 1125 1736
550 -88.11 15.29 4.45 24.06 4.18 1.22 0.81 1085 1706
575 -98.89 16.42 4.78 26.52 4.40 1.28 0.85 1047 1675
600 -110.45 17.57 5.11 29.12 4.63 1.35 0.90 1010 1646
625 -122.80 18.76 5.46 31.86 4.87 1.42 0.94 975 1616
650 -135.99 19.98 5.81 34.75 5.10 1.48 0.99 940 1587
675 -150.05 21.22 6.17 37.79 5.35 1.55 1.04 907 1559
700 -164.99 22.50 6.55 40.98 5.59 1.63 1.08 875 1531
725 -180.86 23.82 6.93 44.33 5.84 1.70 1.13 844 1504
750 -197.70 25.17 7.32 47.84 6.09 1.77 1.18 814 1477
775 -215.52 26.55 7.72 51.51 6.35 1.85 1.24 785 1450
800 -234.39 27.97 8.14 55.34 6.60 1.92 1.29 757 1425
825 -254.32 29.43 8.56 59.34 6.87 2.00 1.34 731 1399
850 -275.36 30.93 9.00 63.50 7.13 2.08 1.39 705 1375
875 -297.55 32.47 9.45 67.84 7.40 2.15 1.45 681 1351
900 -320.93 34.05 9.90 72.35 7.68 2.23 1.51 657 1327
925 -345.54 35.67 10.38 77.03 7.95 2.31 1.56 635 1305
950 -371.43 37.33 10.86 81.89 8.23 2.39 1.62 614 1283
975 -398.64 39.04 11.36 86.91 8.51 2.48 1.68 593 1261
1000 -427.41 40.81 11.87 92.15 8.80 2.56 1.74 574 1241
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.