Hunt & Live
Rifle 400 grain

416 RUGER Ballistics

BC: 0.319 · elk, moose, bear, large game

Key Performance Data

2400fps
Muzzle Velocity
5115ft-lbs
Muzzle Energy
0.319BC
Ballistic Coefficient
-6.1"@ 200yds
Bullet Drop

Velocity & Energy at Distance

Muzzle
2400 fps
100 yds
2142 fps
200 yds
1901 fps
Muzzle
5115 ft-lbs
100 yds
4076 ft-lbs
200 yds
3211 ft-lbs

416 RUGER Overview

The416 RUGERis a rifle cartridge firing a 400 grain bullet with a ballistic coefficient of 0.319. At the muzzle, it produces 2400 fps velocity and 5115 ft-lbs of energy.

Ballistics Table

DistanceVelocity (fps)Energy (ft-lbs)Bullet Drop (in)
Muzzle240051150.0
100 yards21424076-2
200 yards19013211-6.1

Performance Analysis

With a muzzle velocity of2400 fpsand muzzle energy of5115 ft-lbs, the 416 RUGER is a powerful cartridge suitable for large game at reasonable distances.

The ballistic coefficient of0.319provides good performance at typical shooting distances.

Suitable Applications

This cartridge is commonly used for: elk, moose, bear, large game.

Velocity Retention

From muzzle to 200 yards, the 416 RUGER retains 79.2% of its initial velocity and 62.8% of its muzzle energy.

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