Hunt & Live
Handgun 85 grain

32 S&W Ballistics

BC: 0 · self-defense, target, plinking

Key Performance Data

680fps
Muzzle Velocity
87ft-lbs
Muzzle Energy
0BC
Ballistic Coefficient
0"@ 200yds
Bullet Drop

Velocity & Energy at Distance

Muzzle
680 fps
100 yds
633 fps
200 yds
0 fps
Muzzle
87 ft-lbs
100 yds
76 ft-lbs
200 yds
0 ft-lbs

32 S&W Overview

The32 S&Wis a handgun cartridge firing a 85 grain bullet with a ballistic coefficient of . At the muzzle, it produces 680 fps velocity and 87 ft-lbs of energy.

Ballistics Table

DistanceVelocity (fps)Energy (ft-lbs)Bullet Drop (in)
Muzzle680870.0
100 yards6337627.6
200 yards

Performance Analysis

With a muzzle velocity of680 fpsand muzzle energy of87 ft-lbs, the 32 S&W is best suited for small game and target shooting.

The ballistic coefficient of **** is typical for this class of cartridge.

Suitable Applications

This cartridge is commonly used for: self-defense, target, plinking.

Velocity Retention

From muzzle to 200 yards, the 32 S&W retains 0.0% of its initial velocity and 0.0% of its muzzle energy.

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