Rifle projectile · Hornady · DGS · .423
Hornady .423 400gr DGS 4241
.423 · 400 grain · DGS
Estimates
Performance.
TheHornady .423 400gr DGS® 4241is a rifle projectile manufactured byHornady. With a bullet diameter of 0.423 inches and weight of 400 grains, this projectile is designed for large applications.
Key Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Hornady |
| Product Line | DGS® |
| SKU | 4241 |
| Type | Rifle |
| Diameter | 0.423" |
| Weight | 400 grains |
| Ballistic Coefficient (G1) | 0.315 |
| Ballistic Coefficient (G7) | N/A |
| Sectional Density | 0.319 |
Performance Estimates
Based on typical load data for .423:
| Metric | Estimate |
|---|---|
| Muzzle Velocity | ~2100 fps |
| Muzzle Energy | ~3916.2 ft-lbs |
| Effective Range | ~500 yards |
Suitable Applications
This projectile is commonly used for: .
About the Ballistic Coefficient
The G1 ballistic coefficient of0.315indicates how well this projectile retains velocity in flight. A higher BC means better wind resistance and less drop at distance. This projectile offers good performance at typical hunting distances.
Sectional Density
With a sectional density of0.319, this projectile offers excellent penetration, making it ideal for larger game.
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