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Rifle projectile · Lapua · FMJ · .312 / 7.62mm

Lapua .311 123gr FMJ 4PL/HL7045

.312 / 7.62mm · 123 grain · FMJ

Actual proportions (scaled)
0.311" dia · 123 grains
Weight
123gr
Diameter
0.311"
BC (G1)
0.257
BC (G7)
Sect. Density
0.182
SKU
4 PL/HL 7045

Estimates

Performance.

2931fps
Velocity
2345.9ft-lbs
Energy
400yds
Eff. Range
0.257BC G1
Ballistic Coeff.

TheLapua .311 123gr FMJ 4PL/HL7045is a rifle projectile manufactured byLapua. With a bullet diameter of 0.311 inches and weight of 123 grains, this projectile is designed for medium game applications.

Key Specifications

SpecificationValue
ManufacturerLapua
Product LineFMJ
SKU4 PL/HL 7045
TypeRifle
Diameter0.311"
Weight123 grains
Ballistic Coefficient (G1)0.257
Ballistic Coefficient (G7)N/A
Sectional Density0.182

Performance Estimates

Based on typical load data for .312 / 7.62mm:

MetricEstimate
Muzzle Velocity~2931 fps
Muzzle Energy~2345.9 ft-lbs
Effective Range~400 yards

Suitable Applications

This projectile is commonly used for: deer, medium game.

About the Ballistic Coefficient

The G1 ballistic coefficient of0.257indicates 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 of0.182, this projectile is suited for its intended application range.

Suitability

Suitable game.

DeerMedium Game

Compatibility

Compatible cartridges.

7.62x39mm.303 British

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