We explore velocity, energy and trajectory with a drop chart and more. Muzzle energy is also impressive, though less than other big bore cartridges, at 2,686 at the muzzle. Web calculates the ballistic trajectory of a bullet fired from a rifle, handgun or other firearm. That way, you can hold the main crosshair dead on, and not worry about what bdc line to use, or what the exact distance is. What should i consider when zeroing for a specific type of hunting?
Try both 100 yard and 50 yard zeros. Web go to the hornady website and they have a ballistic program that you can use. If i'm reading these trajectory charts right it should only be a 1/3 high. Muzzle energy is also impressive, though less than other big bore cartridges, at 2,686 at the muzzle. Consider the typical shooting distances and environments for your hunting to determine the best zero for your.450 bushmaster.
Web considering i’m not planning on shooting over 100 yards, i’m going to zero it for 50 yards. Web at the muzzle the.452″ caliber, 250 grain projectile is moving at about 2,200 feet per second and at 100 yards is still effective with 1,835 fps. Muzzle energy is also impressive, though less than other big bore cartridges, at 2,686 at the muzzle. Web when zeroed at 100 yards, a 450 bushmaster drops about 12” at 200 yards. Web i had initial sighted in with 240gr xtp/mag at 150 yards but after playing around trying other bullets i ended up with a 100 yard zero with the slower 275 gr tsx.
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The ballistic coefficient for the.450 bushmaster round is.210. If i'm reading these trajectory charts right it should only be a 1/3 high. The below 450 bushmaster ballistics chart shows 300 grain federal premium non typical jhp rounds. I have about a 7 pattern at 100 yards with only 3 shots down on a bench using sand bags. What should i consider when zeroing for a specific type of hunting? Web i purchased a 16 450 bushmaster myself. Push zero out to 200 and holdover at 500 is even worse, 152.8 inches. If the firearm is zeroed at 150 yards, the user can expect to see a rise of 1.8 inches at 100 yards, zero at 150 yards, and a drop of 4.9 inches at 200 yards. But if you zero at 170 yards, that bullet would be 3.7 high at 100 and 3.7 low at 200, which is a good compromise for lung shots at deer. To the graphs shared by greg (nice), you could zero your rilfe to hit 2 inches high at 100 yards, and have a maximum point blank. I usually can't do the tenths of an inch beyond 50 yards anyway. Your sight height with a scope is around 2.5. That way, you can hold the main crosshair dead on, and not worry about what bdc line to use, or what the exact distance is. Web at the muzzle the.452″ caliber, 250 grain projectile is moving at about 2,200 feet per second and at 100 yards is still effective with 1,835 fps. From what you indicated, this should be well within your probable shooting distances.
For Mine, I Have Set Up For A 50 Yard Zero, I Am :
I usually can't do the tenths of an inch beyond 50 yards anyway. To the graphs shared by greg (nice), you could zero your rilfe to hit 2 inches high at 100 yards, and have a maximum point blank. From what you indicated, this should be well within your probable shooting distances. What should i consider when zeroing for a specific type of hunting?
We Explore Velocity, Energy And Trajectory With A Drop Chart And More.
Web considering i’m not planning on shooting over 100 yards, i’m going to zero it for 50 yards. If the firearm is zeroed at 150 yards, the user can expect to see a rise of 1.8 inches at 100 yards, zero at 150 yards, and a drop of 4.9 inches at 200 yards. Web zeroing at 100 yards minimizes bullet drop at shorter and longer ranges compared to other zero distances. For some reason it shoots 6 high at 50 yards.
If I'm Reading These Trajectory Charts Right It Should Only Be A 1/3 High.
Web at the muzzle the.452″ caliber, 250 grain projectile is moving at about 2,200 feet per second and at 100 yards is still effective with 1,835 fps. Beyond 150 yards, elevation correction is needed. Web i had initial sighted in with 240gr xtp/mag at 150 yards but after playing around trying other bullets i ended up with a 100 yard zero with the slower 275 gr tsx. Web i wanted to be dead on at 150yds so i used several different ballistic calculators to accomplish it.
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With 1.5 high at 100, the bullet will be around 4.5 low at 200. That way, even if the shot is at 200 yards, you certainly will be in the kill zone. Web using mark204's ballistic chart, your 450 should be good from the muzzle out to 150 yards with a 50 yard zero and still stay within the 8 channel. That put it dead on around 172 yards and 3 low at 200.