Remington Ballistics Formula:
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The Rifle Ballistic Calculator Remington uses proprietary Remington ballistic data to calculate bullet trajectory based on specific ammunition characteristics. It provides accurate trajectory predictions for Remington rifle ammunition under various conditions.
The calculator uses Remington's ballistic formula:
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Explanation: The equation calculates bullet drop and trajectory based on Remington's proprietary ballistic data and algorithms.
Details: Accurate ballistic calculation is crucial for long-range shooting, hunting, and competitive shooting. It helps shooters compensate for bullet drop and environmental factors.
Tips: Enter muzzle velocity in fps, bullet weight in grains, ballistic coefficient, zero range in yards, and shooting angle in degrees. All values must be valid positive numbers.
Q1: Why use Remington-specific ballistic data?
A: Remington ammunition has unique characteristics that are best calculated using their proprietary ballistic algorithms and data.
Q2: How accurate is this calculator?
A: The calculator provides estimates based on Remington's ballistic data. Actual results may vary based on environmental conditions and firearm specifics.
Q3: What is ballistic coefficient?
A: Ballistic coefficient (BC) is a measure of a bullet's ability to overcome air resistance in flight. Higher BC values indicate better aerodynamic efficiency.
Q4: Does shooting angle affect trajectory?
A: Yes, shooting at angles (uphill or downhill) affects bullet trajectory and requires compensation in aiming.
Q5: Can I use this for other ammunition brands?
A: This calculator is optimized for Remington ammunition. Results may not be accurate for other brands.