Rifle Exterior Ballistics – Sierra Bullets

Sierra Rifle Bullets Ballistic Coefficient Listing
Stock	Dia.	Weight	Bullet	Sectional	Ballistic Coefficients	Stock	Dia.	Weight	Bullet	Sectional	Ballistic Coefficients
#	(inches)	(grains)	Type	Density	and Velocity Ranges	#	(inches)	(grains)	Type	Density	and Velocity Ranges
1100	.223	40	Hornet	.115	.117 @ 2850 fps and above	1355	.224	55	Full Metal Jacket	.157	.272 @ 3000 fps and above
					.123 between 2000 and 2850 fps				Boat Tail		.245 between 2400 and 3000 fps
					.136 @ 2000 fps and below						.235 @ 2400 fps and below
1110	.223	45	Hornet	.129	.132 @ 2700 fps and above	1360	.224	55	Spitzer	.157	.237 @ 2800 fps and above
					.138 between 2000 and 2700 fps						.239 between 1800 and 2800 fps
					.153 @ 2000 fps and below						.230 @ 1800 fps and below
1200	.224	40	Hornet	.114	.116 @ 2750 fps and above	1365	.224	55	Spitzer Boat Tail	.157	.250 @ 3000 fps and above
					.122 between 2000 and 2750 fps						.245 between 2000 and 3000 fps
					.135 @ 2000 fps and below						.235 @ 2000 fps and below
1385	.224	40	Hollow Point	.114	.155 @ 2400 fps and above	1390	.224	55	Hollow Point Boat Tail	.157	.185 @ 2800 fps and above
					.160 between 2000 and 2400 fps						.189 between 1800 and 2800 fps
					.165 @ 2000 fps and below						.193 @ 1800 fps and below
1440	.224	40	BlitzKing	.114	.196 @ 3350 fps and above	1455	.224	55	BlitzKing	.157	.271 @ 3100 fps and above
					.182 between 2750 and 3350 fps						.264 between 2550 and 3100 fps
					.177 between 2250 and 2750 fps						.250 between 2050 and 2550 fps
					.171 @ 2250 fps and below						.236 between 1800 and 2050 fps
1210	.224	45	Hornet	.128	.131 @ 2700 fps and above						.224 @ 1800 fps and below
					.137 between 2000 and 2700 fps	1375	.224	60	Hollow Point	.171	.246 @ 2800 fps and above
					.152 @ 2000 fps and below						.240 between 2000 and 2800 fps
1300	.224	45	Semi-Point	.128	.165 @ 2800 fps and above						.246 @ 2000 fps and below
					.168 between 2000 and 2800 fps	1370	.224	63	Semi-Point	.179	.231 @ 2800 fps and above
					.173 @ 2000 fps and below						.235 between 2000 and 2800 fps
1310	.224	45	Spitzer	.128	.210 @ 3000 fps and above						.240 @ 2000 fps and below
					.196 between 1800 and 3000 fps	1380	.224	69	Hollow Point Boat Tail	.196	.301 @ 2800 fps and above
					.181 @ 1800 fps and below				MatchKing		.305 between 2200 and 2800 fps
1320	.224	50	Semi-Point	.142	.192 @ 2800 fps and above						.317 @ 2200 fps and below
					.190 @ 2800 fps and below	9377	.224	77	Hollow Point Boat Tail	.219	.372 @ 3000 fps and above
1330	.224	50	Spitzer	.142	.222 @ 2800 fps and above				MatchKing		.362 between 2500 and 3000 fps
					.217 between 1800 and 2800 fps						.362 between 1700 and 2500 fps
					.207 @ 1800 fps and below						.343 @ 1700 fps and below
1340	.224	50	Blitz	.142	.222 @ 2800 fps and above	9390	.224	80	Hollow Point Boat Tail	.228	.420 @ 2200 fps and above
					.217 between 1800 and 2800 fps				MatchKing		.400 between 1800 and 2200 fps
					.207 @ 1800 fps and below						.393 @ 1800 fps and below
1450	.224	50	BlitzKing	.142	.248 @ 3300 fps and above	1502	.243	55	BlitzKing	.133	.225 @ 2950 fps and above
					.243 between 2650 and 3300 fps						.211 between 2275 and 2950 fps
					.232 between 2050 and 2650 fps						.203 @ 2275 fps and below
					.222 between 1800 and 2050 fps	1500	.243	60	Hollow Point	.145	.182 @ 2500 fps and above
					.203 @ 1800 fps and below						.193 between 1800 and 2500 fps
1410	.224	52	Hollow Point Boat Tail	.148	.225 @ 2800 fps and above						.205 @ 1800 fps and below
			MatchKing		.218 between 2200 and 2800 fps	1505	.243	70	Hollow Point Boat Tail	.169	.259 @ 2800 fps and above
					.212 @ 2200 fps and below				MatchKing		.257 between 2200 and 2800 fps
1400	.224	53	Hollow Point	.151	.224 @ 2800 fps and above						.270 @ 2200 fps and below
			MatchKing		.217 between 1800 and 2800 fps	1507	.243	70	BlitzKing	.169	.299 @ 2600 fps and above
					.209 @ 1800 fps and below						.288 between 2200 and 2600 fps
1345	.224	55	Blitz	.157	.237 @ 2800 fps and above						.278 between 1800 and 2200 fps
					.239 between 1800 and 2800 fps						.257 between 1600 and 1800 fps
					.230 @ 1800 fps and below						.237 @ 1600 fps and below
1350	.224	55	Semi-Point	.157	.204 @ 2800 fps and above
					.212 between 1800 and 2800 fps
					.220 @ 1800 fps and below

Stock	Dia.	Weight	Bullet	Sectional	Ballistic Coefficients	Stock	Dia.	Weight	Bullet	Sectional	Ballistic Coefficients
#	(inches)	(grains)	Type	Density	and Velocity Ranges	#	(inches)	(grains)	Type	Density	and Velocity Ranges
1510	.243	75	Hollow Point	.181	.217 @ 2800 fps and above	1628	.257	100	Hollow Point Boat Tail	.216	.394 @ 3250 fps and above
					.221 between 2200 and 2800 fps				MatchKing		.386 between 2800 and 3250 fps
					.232 @ 2200 fps and below						.376 between 2350 and 2800 fps
1515	.243	80	Spitzer Boat Tail	.194	.319 @ 2800 fps and above						.372 @ 2350 fps and below
			Blitz		.310 between 2200 and 2800 fps	1630	.257	117	Spitzer Boat Tail	.253	.410 @ 2500 fps and above
					.295 @ 2200 fps and below						.403 between 1800 and 2500 fps
1520	.243	85	Spitzer	.206	.315 @ 2800 fps and above						.370 @ 1800 fps and below
					.307 between 2200 and 2800 fps	1640	.257	117	Spitzer	.253	.388 @ 2500 fps and above
					.304 @ 2200 fps and below						.383 between 1800 and 2500 fps
1530	.243	85	Hollow Point Boat Tail	.206	.282 @ 2700 fps and above						.362 @ 1800 fps and below
					.293 between 2000 and 2700 fps	1650	.257	120	Hollow Point Boat Tail	.260	.350 @ 2400 fps and above
					.311 @ 2000 fps and below						.357 between 1600 and 2400 fps
1535	.243	90	Full Metal Jacketed	.218	.387 @ 2800 fps and above						.330 @ 1600 fps and below
			Boat Tail		.376 between 2100 and 2800 fps	1700	.264	85	Hollow Point	.174	.225 @ 2700 fps and above
					.368 @ 2100 fps and below						.237 between 2100 and 2700 fps
1540	.243	100	Spitzer	0.242	.373 @ 2800 fps and above						.250 between 1600 and 2100 fps
					.363 between 2200 and 2800 fps						.264 @ 1600 fps and below
					.352 between 1700 and 2200 fps	1710	.264	100	Hollow Point	.205	.259 @ 2300 fps and above
					.342 @ 1700 fps and below						.282 between 1800 and 2300 fps
1550	.243	100	Semi Point	.242	.275 @ 2800 fps and above						.300 @ 1800 fps and below
					.287 between 2200 and 2800 fps	1715	.264	107	Hollow Point Boat Tail	.219	.430 @ 3350 fps and above
					.317 @ 2200 fps and below				MatchKing		.420 between 2800 and 3350 fps
1560	.243	100	Spitzer Boat Tail	.242	.430 @ 2800 fps and above						.406 between 2300 and 2800 fps
					.419 between 2200 and 2800 fps						.395 between 1800 and 2300 fps
					.397 between 1700 and 2200 fps						.385 @ 1800 fps and below
					.385 @ 1700 fps and below	1720	.264	120	Spitzer	.246	.356 @ 2800 fps and above
1570	.243	107	Hollow Point Boat Tail	.259	.527 @ 2500 fps and above						.368 between 2200 and 2800 fps
			MatchKing		.522 between 1800 and 2500 fps						.386 between 1800 and 2200 fps
					.509 between 1600 and 1800 fps						.400 @ 1800 fps and below
					.495 @ 1600 fps and below	1725	.264	120	Hollow Point Boat Tail	.246	.421 @ 3100 fps and above
1600	.257	75	Hollow Point	.162	.189 @ 2600 fps and above				MatchKing		.409 between 2800 and 3100 fps
					.197 between 2000 and 2600 fps						.403 between 2000 and 2800 fps
					.210 between 1500 and 2000 fps						.417 @ 2000 fps and below
					.230 @ 1500 fps and below	1730	.264	140	Spitzer Boat Tail	.287	.495 @ 2800 fps and above
1610	.257	87	Spitzer	.188	.293 @ 2800 fps and above						.490 between 2000 and 2800 fps
					.289 between 2100 and 2800 fps						.480 @ 2000 fps and below
					.283 between 1500 and 2100 fps	1740	.264	140	Hollow Point Boat Tail	.287	.535 @ 2800 fps and above
					.272 @ 1500 fps and below				MatchKing		.526 between 2000 and 2800 fps
1615	.257	90	Hollow Point Boat Tail	.195	.250 @ 2800 fps and above						.521 @ 2000 fps and below
					.260 between 2000 and 2800 fps	1742	.264	142	Hollow Point Boat Tail	.291	.595 @ 2850 fps and above
					.267 between 1400 and 2000 fps				MatchKing		.580 between 2400 and 2850 fps
					.255 @ 1400 fps and below						.575 between 2050 and 2400 fps
1620	.257	100	Spitzer	.216	.330 @ 2400 fps and above						.550 @ 2050 fps and below
					.322 between 1700 and 2400 fps	9570	.264	155	Hollow Point Boat Tail	.318	.570 @ 2800 fps and above
					.296 @ 1700 fps and below				MatchKing		.560 between 2000 and 2800 fps
1625	.257	100	Spitzer Boat Tail	.216	.355 @ 2800 fps and above						.555 @ 2000 fps and below
					.333 between 1600 and 2800 fps	1750	.264	160	Semi Point	.328	.353 @ 2450 fps and above
					.310 @ 1600 fps and below						.366 between 2000 and 2450 fps
											.390 @ 2000 fps and below

Stock	Dia.	Weight	Bullet	Sectional	Ballistic Coefficients	Stock	Dia.	Weight	Bullet	Sectional	Ballistic Coefficients
#	(inches)	(grains)	Type	Density	and Velocity Ranges	#	(inches)	(grains)	Type	Density	and Velocity Ranges
1800	.277	90	Hollow Point	.168	.195 @ 2800 fps and above	1910	.284	140	Spitzer	.248	.377 @ 2400 fps and above
					.203 between 2200 and 2800 fps						.386 between 1800 and 2400 fps
					.219 between 1800 and 2200 fps						.400 @ 1800 fps and below
					.240 @ 1800 fps and below	1913	.284	150	Spitzer Boat Tail	.266	.436 @ 2500 fps and above
1810	.277	110	Spitzer	.205	.318 @ 2800 fps and above						.430 between 2000 and 2500 fps
					.314 between 2000 and 2800 fps						.410 @ 2000 fps and below
					.308 between 1600 and 2000 fps	1915	.284	150	Hollow Point Boat Tail	.266	.429 @ 2400 fps and above
					.297 @ 1600 fps and below				MatchKing		.435 between 1700 and 2400 fps
1820	.277	130	Spitzer Boat Tail	.242	.436 @ 2800 fps and above						.450 @ 1700 fps and below
					.418 between 2200 and 2800 fps	1920	.284	160	Spitzer Boat Tail	.283	.455 @ 2800 fps and above
					.402 between 1800 and 2200 fps						.470 between 2300 and 2800 fps
					.387 @ 1800 fps and below						.472 between 1600 and 2300 fps
1830	.277	130	Spitzer	.242	.370 @ 2700 fps and above						.460 @ 1600 fps and below
					.379 between 2200 and 2700 fps	1925	.284	160	Hollow Point Boat Tail	.283	.384 @ 2800 fps and above
					.383 @ 2200 fps and below						.394 between 1800 and 2800 fps
1833	.277	135	Hollow Point Boat Tail	.251	.488 @ 2800 fps and above						.404 @ 1800 fps and below
			MatchKing		.482 between 2000 and 2800 fps	1930	.284	168	Hollow Point Boat Tail	.298	.488 @ 2800 fps and above
					.440 between 1500 and 2000 fps				MatchKing		.494 between 2000 and 2800 fps
					.390 @ 1500 fps and below						.484 @ 2000 fps and below
1835	.277	140	Hollow Point Boat Tail	.261	.337 @ 2700 fps and above	1950	.284	170	Round Nose	.301	.280 @ 2500 fps and above
					.345 between 2200 and 2700 fps						.317 between 2000 and 2500 fps
					.366 between 1700 and 2200 fps						.360 @ 2000 fps and below
					.390 @ 1700 fps and below	1940	.284	175	Spitzer Boat Tail	.310	.533 @ 2500 fps and above
1845	.277	140	Spitzer Boat Tail	.261	.457 @ 2800 fps and above						.538 between 2000 and 2500 fps
					.450 between 2200 and 2800 fps						.560 @ 2000 fps and below
					.437 between 1800 and 2200 fps	2020	.308	125	Hollow Point/Flat Nose	.188	.119 @ 2400 fps and above
					.412 @ 1800 fps and below				(30-30)		.153 between 1800 and 2400 fps
1840	.277	150	Spitzer Boat Tail	.279	.483 @ 2800 fps and above						.186 @ 1800 fps and below
					.476 between 2200 and 2800 fps	2000	.308	150	Flat Nose	.226	.185 @ 2200 fps and above
					.462 between 1800 and 2200 fps				(30-30)		.224 between 1800 and 2200 fps
					.435 @ 1800 fps and below						.265 @ 1800 fps and below
1850	.277	150	Round Nose	.279	.223 @ 2700 fps and above	2010	.308	170	Flat Nose	.256	.205 @ 2400 fps and above
					.224 between 2200 and 2700 fps				(30-30)		.248 between 1800 and 2400 fps
					.284 between 1600 and 2200 fps						.293 @ 1800 fps and below
					.315 @ 1600 fps and below	2100	.308	110	Round Nose	.166	.144 @ 2800 fps and above
1895	.284	100	Hollow Point	.177	.209 @ 2900 fps and above						.154 between 2000 and 2800 fps
					.215 between 2300 and 2900 fps						.170 between 1350 and 2000 fps
					.234 between 1700 and 2300 fps						.180 @ 1350 fps and below
					.254 @ 1700 fps and below	2105	.308	110	Full Metal Jacketed	.166	.144 @ 2800 fps and above
1900	.284	120	Spitzer	.213	.328 @ 2800 fps and above						.154 between 2000 and 2800 fps
					.326 between 2200 and 2800 fps						.170 between 1350 and 2000 fps
					.333 @ 2200 fps and below						.180 @ 1350 fps and below
1903	.284	130	Hollow Point Boat Tail	.230	.395 @ 2850 fps and above	2110	.308	110	Hollow Point	.166	.177 @ 2800 fps and above
			MatchKing		.391 between 2300 and 2850 fps						.188 between 2000 and 2800 fps
					.387 between 1800 and 2300 fps						.204 between 1350 and 2000 fps
					.370 @ 1800 fps and below						.215 @ 1350 fps and below
1905	.284	140	Spitzer Boat Tail	.248	.416 @ 2400 fps and above	2120	.308	125	Spitzer	.188	.279 @ 2800 fps and above
					.418 between 1800 and 2400 fps						.277 between 2000 and 2800 fps
					.423 @ 1800 fps and below						.264 @ 2000 fps and below

Stock	Dia.	Weight	Bullet	Sectional	Ballistic Coefficients	Stock	Dia.	Weight	Bullet	Sectional	Ballistic Coefficients
#	(inches)	(grains)	Type	Density	and Velocity Ranges	#	(inches)	(grains)	Type	Density	and Velocity Ranges
2115	.308	150	Full Metal Jacketed	.226	.408 @ 2800 fps and above	2230	.308	200	Hollow Point Boat Tail	.301	.565 @ 2100 fps and above
			Boat Tail		.397 between 1800 and 2800 fps				MatchKing		.560 @ 2100 fps and below
					.387 @ 1800 fps and below	2180	.308	220	Round Nose	.331	.310 @ 2600 fps and above
2125	.308	150	Spitzer Boat Tail	.226	.380 @ 2600 fps and above						.335 between 2200 and 2600 fps
					.368 between 1800 and 2600 fps						.378 between 1600 and 2200 fps
					.360 @ 1800 fps and below						.410 @ 1600 fps and below
2130	.308	150	Spitzer	.226	.336 @ 2600 fps and above	2240	.308	220	Hollow Point Boat Tail	.331	.629 @ 2100 fps and above
					.346 between 1800 and 2600 fps				MatchKing		.624 between 1700 and 2100 fps
					.360 @ 1800 fps and below						.608 @ 1700 fps and below
2135	.308	150	Round Nose	.226	.200 @ 2700 fps and above	9245	.308	240	Hollow Point Boat Tail	.361	.711 @ 2150 fps and above
					.227 between 1800 and 2700 fps				MatchKing		.702 between 1800 and 2150 fps
					.270 @ 1800 fps and below						.685 @ 1800 fps and below
2190	.308	150	Hollow Point Boat Tail	.226	.417 @ 2800 fps and above	2305	.311	125	Spitzer	.185	.274 @ 2500 fps and above
			MatchKing		.397 between 1800 and 2800 fps						.282 between 2000 and 2500 fps
					.355 @ 1800 fps and below						.289 @ 2000 fps and below
2155	.308	155	Hollow Point Boat Tail	.233	.450 @ 2600 fps and above	2300	.311	150	Spitzer	.222	.344 @ 2350 fps and above
			Palma MatchKing		.443 between 1800 and 2600 fps						.341 between 1800 and 2350 fps
					.417 @ 1800 fps and below						.334 @ 1800 fps and below
2140	.308	165	Hollow Point Boat Tail	.248	.363 @ 2600 fps and above	2315	.311	174	Hollow Point Boat Tail	.257	.499 @ 2200 fps and above
					.355 between 1800 and 2600 fps				MatchKing		.493 between 1800 and 2200 fps
					.363 @ 1800 fps and below						.480 @ 1800 fps and below
2145	.308	165	Spitzer Boat Tail	.248	.404 @ 2400 fps and above	2310	.311	180	Spitzer	.266	.411 @ 2000 fps and above
					.409 between 1600 and 2400 fps						.407 @ 2000 fps and below
					.419 @ 1600 fps and below	2400	.323	150	Spitzer	.205	.336 @ 2600 fps and above
2200	.308	168	Hollow Point Boat Tail	.253	.462 @ 2600 fps and above						.329 between 2000 and 2600 fps
			MatchKing		.447 between 2100 and 2600 fps						.314 @ 2000 fps and below
					.424 between 1600 and 2100 fps	2410	.323	175	Spitzer	.240	.381 @ 2150 fps and above
					.405 @ 1600 fps and below						.375 between 1750 and 2150 fps
2275	.308	175	Hollow Point Boat Tail	.264	.505 @ 2800 fps and above						.371 @ 1750 fps and below
			MatchKing		.496 between 1800 and 2800 fps	2415	.323	200	Hollow Point Boat Tail	.274	.520 @ 2300 fps and above
					.485 @ 1800 fps and below				MatchKing		.505 between 1700 and 2300 fps
2150	.308	180	Spitzer	.271	.407 @ 2600 fps and above						.461 @ 1700 fps and below
					.415 between 1600 and 2600 fps	2420	.323	220	Spitzer Boat Tail	.301	.521 @ 2500 fps and above
					.414 @ 1600 fps and below						.524 between 1850 and 2500 fps
2160	.308	180	Spitzer Boat Tail	.271	.501 @ 2700 fps and above						.512 between 1550 and 1850 fps
					.506 between 1700 and 2700 fps						.495 @ 1550 fps and below
					.505 @ 1700 fps and below	2610	.338	215	Spitzer Boat Tail	.269	.485 @ 2000 fps and above
2170	.308	180	Round Nose	.271	.240 @ 2800 fps and above						.473 between 1600 and 2000 fps
					.280 between 2200 and 2800 fps						.460 @ 1600 fps and below
					.330 between 1500 and 2200 fps	2600	.338	250	Spitzer Boat Tail	.313	.565 @ 2500 fps and above
					.355 @ 1500 fps and below						.563 between 2000 and 2500 fps
2220	.308	180	Hollow Point Boat Tail	.271	.475 @ 2800 fps and above						.550 between 1600 and 2000 fps
			MatchKing		.496 between 2200 and 2800 fps						.537 @ 1600 fps and below
					.494 @ 2200 fps and below	2650	.338	250	Hollow Point Boat Tail	.313	.587 @ 2150 fps and above
2210	.308	190	Hollow Point Boat Tail	.286	.533 @ 2100 fps and above				MatchKing		.606 between 1700 and 2150 fps
			MatchKing		.525 between 1600 and 2100 fps						.576 between 1400 and 1700 fps
					.515 @ 1600 fps and below						.484 @ 1400 fps and below
2165	.308	200	Spitzer Boat Tail	.301	.560 @ 2600 fps and above	9300	.338	300	Hollow Point Boat Tail	.375	.768 @ 2300 fps and above
					.552 between 2300 and 2600 fps				MatchKing		.760 between 1800 and 2300 fps
					.555 between 1900 and 2300 fps						.750 @ 1800 fps and below
					.560 @ 1900 fps and below

Stock	Dia.	Weight	Bullet	Sectional	Ballistic Coefficients
#	(inches)	(grains)	Type	Density	and Velocity Ranges
2800	.358	200	Round Nose	.223	.148 @ 2000 fps and above
					.203 between 1500 and 2000 fps
					.247 between 1200 and 1500 fps
					.271 between 1000 and 1200 fps
					.230 @ 1000 fps and below
2850	.358	225	Spitzer Boat Tail	.251	.370 @ 2500 fps and above
					.384 between 2000 and 2500 fps
					.387 between 1600 and 2000 fps
					.370 @ 1600 fps and below
2900	.375	200	Flat Nose	.203	.195 @ 2100 fps and above
					.212 between 1750 and 2100 fps
					.232 between 1400 and 1750 fps
					.248 @ 1400 fps and below
2950	.375	250	Spitzer Boat Tail	.254	.353 @ 2600 fps and above
					.371 between 2250 and 2600 fps
					.375 between 1800 and 2250 fps
					.363 @ 1800 fps and below
3000	.375	300	Spitzer Boat Tail	.305	.475 @ 2600 fps and above
					.480 between 2200 and 2600 fps
					.470 between 1800 and 2200 fps
					.458 @ 1800 fps and below
8900	.458	300	Hollow Point/Flat Nose	.204	.120 @ 2400 fps and above
					.145 between 1900 and 2400 fps
					.185 between 1400 and 1900 fps
					.210 between 1150 and 1400 fps
					.230 @ 1150 fps and below