Hunt & Live
Rifle 170 grain

32 WINCHESTER SPECIAL Ballistics

BC: 0.205 · deer, antelope, medium game

Key Performance Data

2250fps
Muzzle Velocity
1911ft-lbs
Muzzle Energy
0.205BC
Ballistic Coefficient
-8.6"@ 200yds
Bullet Drop

Velocity & Energy at Distance

Muzzle
2250 fps
100 yds
1871 fps
200 yds
1539 fps
Muzzle
1911 ft-lbs
100 yds
1321 ft-lbs
200 yds
894 ft-lbs

32 WINCHESTER SPECIAL Overview

The32 WINCHESTER SPECIALis a rifle cartridge firing a 170 grain bullet with a ballistic coefficient of 0.205. At the muzzle, it produces 2250 fps velocity and 1911 ft-lbs of energy.

Ballistics Table

DistanceVelocity (fps)Energy (ft-lbs)Bullet Drop (in)
Muzzle225019110.0
100 yards18711321-2.8
200 yards1539894-8.6

Performance Analysis

With a muzzle velocity of2250 fpsand muzzle energy of1911 ft-lbs, the 32 WINCHESTER SPECIAL provides adequate energy for its intended applications.

The ballistic coefficient of0.205is typical for this class of cartridge.

Suitable Applications

This cartridge is commonly used for: deer, antelope, medium game.

Velocity Retention

From muzzle to 200 yards, the 32 WINCHESTER SPECIAL retains 68.4% of its initial velocity and 46.8% of its muzzle energy.

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