Rifle projectile · Hornady · V-MAX · .204 Ruger
Hornady .204 40gr V-MAX 22606
.204 Ruger · 40 grain · V-MAX
Estimates
Performance.
TheHornady .204 40gr V-MAX® 22606is a rifle projectile manufactured byHornady. With a bullet diameter of 0.204 inches and weight of 40 grains, this projectile is designed for varmint applications.
Key Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Hornady |
| Product Line | V-MAX® |
| SKU | 22606 |
| Type | Rifle |
| Diameter | 0.204" |
| Weight | 40 grains |
| Ballistic Coefficient (G1) | 0.275 |
| Ballistic Coefficient (G7) | N/A |
| Sectional Density | 0.137 |
Performance Estimates
Based on typical load data for .204 Ruger:
| Metric | Estimate |
|---|---|
| Muzzle Velocity | ~3720 fps |
| Muzzle Energy | ~1228.9 ft-lbs |
| Effective Range | ~400 yards |
Suitable Applications
This projectile is commonly used for: varmint, predator.
About the Ballistic Coefficient
The G1 ballistic coefficient of0.275indicates 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 of0.137, this projectile is suited for its intended application range.
Suitability
Suitable game.
Compatibility
Compatible cartridges.
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