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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: 0.125
Bullet Weight: 17 gr
Initial Velocity: 2550 fps
Sight Height : 1.5 in
Shooting Angle: 0°		 Wind Speed: 10 mph
Wind Angle: 90°
Zero Range: 50 yd
Chart Range: 200 yd
Maximum Range: 2106 yd
Step Size: 10 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 0.00 245 2550
10 -1.07 10.10 2.94 0.07 0.61 0.18 0.01 232 2479
20 -0.71 3.38 0.98 0.16 0.74 0.21 0.02 219 2411
30 -0.41 1.30 0.38 0.31 0.97 0.28 0.04 207 2344
40 -0.17 0.41 0.12 0.52 1.24 0.36 0.05 196 2277
50 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.81 1.54 0.45 0.06 185 2212
60 0.10 -0.16 -0.05 1.16 1.84 0.54 0.08 174 2148
70 0.12 -0.17 -0.05 1.59 2.16 0.63 0.09 164 2084
80 0.07 -0.08 -0.02 2.09 2.49 0.72 0.11 154 2022
90 -0.07 0.08 0.02 2.67 2.83 0.82 0.12 145 1961
100 -0.30 0.29 0.08 3.33 3.18 0.92 0.14 136 1901
110 -0.63 0.55 0.16 4.09 3.54 1.03 0.15 128 1843
120 -1.06 0.84 0.24 4.93 3.92 1.14 0.17 120 1785
130 -1.60 1.17 0.34 5.86 4.30 1.25 0.19 113 1729
140 -2.25 1.53 0.45 6.90 4.70 1.37 0.20 106 1675
150 -3.03 1.93 0.56 8.03 5.11 1.49 0.22 99 1621
160 -3.94 2.35 0.68 9.27 5.53 1.61 0.24 93 1570
170 -4.99 2.80 0.82 10.62 5.96 1.73 0.26 87 1519
180 -6.20 3.29 0.96 12.09 6.41 1.86 0.28 82 1471
190 -7.56 3.80 1.10 13.67 6.86 2.00 0.30 77 1424
200 -9.09 4.34 1.26 15.37 7.33 2.13 0.32 72 1379
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.