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Offline Gallahad

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.458 bullet drop
« on: May 23, 2010, 06:26:53 PM »
looking for 200 yd. and 300 yd. bullet drop in .458 barnes original spitzer bc is .291 (sighted in for 100 yds.) velocity is 2100 fps. Don't have a humidity, ft above sea level, temp or any of that info. I don't have ballistics software, would appreciate it if someone could help me out.

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Re: .458 bullet drop
« Reply #1 on: May 23, 2010, 07:19:50 PM »
looks to be about -8.8 at 200 and -31.1 at 300

reference: Speer No. 11

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Re: .458 bullet drop
« Reply #2 on: May 24, 2010, 05:13:27 AM »
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