Rifle
120 grain
6.5MM REMINGTON MAGNUM Ballistics
BC: 0.323 · deer, elk, medium-large game
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
6.5MM REMINGTON MAGNUM Overview
The6.5MM REMINGTON MAGNUMis a rifle cartridge firing a 120 grain bullet with a ballistic coefficient of 0.323. At the muzzle, it produces 3210 fps velocity and 2745 ft-lbs of energy.
Ballistics Table
| Distance | Velocity (fps) | Energy (ft-lbs) | Bullet Drop (in) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Muzzle | 3210 | 2745 | 0.0 |
| 100 yards | 2905 | 2249 | -0.7 |
| 200 yards | 2621 | 1830 | -2.6 |
Performance Analysis
With a muzzle velocity of3210 fpsand muzzle energy of2745 ft-lbs, the 6.5MM REMINGTON MAGNUM is a powerful cartridge suitable for large game at reasonable distances.
The ballistic coefficient of0.323provides good performance at typical shooting distances.
Suitable Applications
This cartridge is commonly used for: deer, elk, medium-large game.
Velocity Retention
From muzzle to 200 yards, the 6.5MM REMINGTON MAGNUM retains 81.7% of its initial velocity and 66.7% of its muzzle energy.
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