40 S&W ~ 180 GRAIN JHP ~ Trajectory Chart

40 S&W ~ 180 GRAIN JHP ~ B.C. .170

Trajectory for Sierra Bullets .400 dia. (10mm) 180 gr. JHP at 985 Feet per Second

At an Elevation Angle of: 0 degrees

Ballistic Coefficients of: 0.14 0.16 0.17 0.12 0.12

Velocity Boundaries (Feet per Second) of: 1150 1000 850 850

Wind Direction is: 3.0 o’clock and a Wind Velocity of: 10.0 Miles per hour

Wind Components are (Miles per Hour): DownRange: 0.0 Cross Range: 10.0 Vertical: 0.0

The Firing Point speed of sound is: 1120.27 fps

The bullet drops below the speed of sound on the trajectory (1120.27 fps) at: 00 yards

Altitude: 0 Feet with a Standard Atmospheric Model.

Temperature: 59 F

Data Printed in English Units

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Range (Yards) Velocity (Ft/Sec) Energy (Ft/Lbs) Bullet Path (inches) Bullet Path (1 MoA) Wind Drift (inches) Wind Drift (1 MoA) Time of Flight (Seconds)
0 985 387.7 -0.5 0 0 0 0
5 979.4 383.3 -0.2 -3.9 0.01 0.1 0.0153
10 973.9 379 0 0 0.03 0.3 0.0306
15 968.5 374.9 0.11 0.7 0.07 0.4 0.0461
20 963.3 370.8 0.13 0.6 0.12 0.6 0.0616
25 958.1 366.8 0.06 0.2 0.19 0.7 0.0772
30 953 363 -0.11 -0.3 0.27 0.9 0.0929
35 948.1 359.2 -0.37 -1 0.37 1 0.1087
40 943.2 355.5 -0.73 -1.7 0.48 1.1 0.1246
45 938.4 351.9 -1.19 -2.5 0.61 1.3 0.1405
50 933.7 348.4 -1.74 -3.3 0.75 1.4 0.1565

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