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Hornady .204 40gr V-MAX 22006

.204 Ruger · 40 grain · V-MAX

Actual proportions (scaled)
0.204" dia · 40 grains
Weight
40gr
Diameter
0.204"
BC (G1)
0.275
BC (G7)
Sect. Density
0.137
SKU
22006

Estimates

Performance.

3720fps
Velocity
1228.9ft-lbs
Energy
400yds
Eff. Range
0.275BC G1
Ballistic Coeff.

TheHornady .204 40gr V-MAX® 22006is 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

SpecificationValue
ManufacturerHornady
Product LineV-MAX®
SKU22006
TypeRifle
Diameter0.204"
Weight40 grains
Ballistic Coefficient (G1)0.275
Ballistic Coefficient (G7)N/A
Sectional Density0.137

Performance Estimates

Based on typical load data for .204 Ruger:

MetricEstimate
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.

VarmintPredator

Compatibility

Compatible cartridges.

.204 Ruger

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