Pistol projectile · Hornady · XTP · .45 Colt / .454
Hornady .452 240gr XTP 45220
.45 Colt / .454 · 240 grain · XTP
Estimates
Performance.
TheHornady .452 240gr XTP® 45220is a pistol projectile manufactured byHornady. With a bullet diameter of 0.452 inches and weight of 240 grains, this projectile is designed for pistol revolver applications.
Key Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Hornady |
| Product Line | XTP® |
| SKU | 45220 |
| Type | Pistol |
| Diameter | 0.452" |
| Weight | 240 grains |
| Ballistic Coefficient (G1) | 0.16 |
| Ballistic Coefficient (G7) | N/A |
| Sectional Density | 0.168 |
Performance Estimates
Based on typical load data for .45 Colt / .454:
| Metric | Estimate |
|---|---|
| Muzzle Velocity | ~840 fps |
| Muzzle Energy | ~376.0 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 of0.168, this projectile is suited for its intended application range.
Suitability
Suitable game.
Compatibility
Compatible cartridges.
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