Handgun
230 grain
44 Colt Ballistics
BC: 0 · self-defense, target, plinking
Key Performance Data
Muzzle Velocity
Muzzle Energy
Ballistic Coefficient
Bullet Drop
Velocity & Energy at Distance
Muzzle
100 yds
200 yds
Muzzle
100 yds
200 yds
44 Colt Overview
The44 Coltis a handgun cartridge firing a 230 grain bullet with a ballistic coefficient of . At the muzzle, it produces 730 fps velocity and 272 ft-lbs of energy.
Ballistics Table
| Distance | Velocity (fps) | Energy (ft-lbs) | Bullet Drop (in) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Muzzle | 730 | 272 | 0.0 |
| 100 yards | 679 | 236 | 23.6 |
| 200 yards |
Performance Analysis
With a muzzle velocity of730 fpsand muzzle energy of272 ft-lbs, the 44 Colt 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 44 Colt retains 0.0% of its initial velocity and 0.0% of its muzzle energy.
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