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Speer .452 230gr Lead Handgun 4691

.45 Colt / .454 · 230 grain · Lead Handgun

Actual proportions (scaled)
0.452" dia · 230 grains
Weight
230gr
Diameter
0.452"
BC (G1)
0.16
BC (G7)
—
Sect. Density
0.161
SKU
4691

Estimates

Performance.

855fps
Velocity
373.3ft-lbs
Energy
100yds
Eff. Range
0.16BC G1
Ballistic Coeff.

TheSpeer .452 230gr Lead Handgun 4691is a pistol projectile manufactured bySpeer. With a bullet diameter of 0.452 inches and weight of 230 grains, this projectile is designed for pistol revolver applications.

Key Specifications

SpecificationValue
ManufacturerSpeer
Product LineLead Handgun
SKU4691
TypePistol
Diameter0.452"
Weight230 grains
Ballistic Coefficient (G1)0.16
Ballistic Coefficient (G7)N/A
Sectional Density0.161

Performance Estimates

Based on typical load data for .45 Colt / .454:

MetricEstimate
Muzzle Velocity~855 fps
Muzzle Energy~373.3 ft-lbs
Effective Range~100 yards

Suitable Applications

This projectile is commonly used for: hunting, bear defense, self-defense.

About the Ballistic Coefficient

The G1 ballistic coefficient of0.16indicates how well this projectile retains velocity in flight. A higher BC means better wind resistance and less drop at distance.

Sectional Density

With a sectional density of0.161, this projectile is suited for its intended application range.

Suitability

Suitable game.

HuntingBear DefenseSelf-Defense

Compatibility

Compatible cartridges.

.45 Colt.454 Casull

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