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Barnes .224 52gr Match Burners 30160

.224 / 5.56mm · 52 grain · Match Burners

Actual proportions (scaled)
0.224" dia · 52 grains
Weight
52gr
Diameter
0.224"
BC (G1)
0.224
BC (G7)
—
Sect. Density
0.148
SKU
30160

Estimates

Performance.

3576fps
Velocity
1476.3ft-lbs
Energy
500yds
Eff. Range
0.224BC G1
Ballistic Coeff.

TheBarnes .224 52gr Match Burners 30160is a rifle projectile manufactured byBarnes. With a bullet diameter of 0.224 inches and weight of 52 grains, this projectile is designed for varmint medium applications.

Key Specifications

SpecificationValue
ManufacturerBarnes
Product LineMatch Burners
SKU30160
TypeRifle
Diameter0.224"
Weight52 grains
Ballistic Coefficient (G1)0.224
Ballistic Coefficient (G7)N/A
Sectional Density0.148

Performance Estimates

Based on typical load data for .224 / 5.56mm:

MetricEstimate
Muzzle Velocity~3576 fps
Muzzle Energy~1476.3 ft-lbs
Effective Range~500 yards

Suitable Applications

This projectile is commonly used for: varmint, predator, small deer.

About the Ballistic Coefficient

The G1 ballistic coefficient of0.224indicates 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 of0.148, this projectile is suited for its intended application range.

Suitability

Suitable game.

VarmintPredatorSmall Deer

Compatibility

Compatible cartridges.

.223 Rem5.56 NATO.22-250 Rem.220 Swift.224 Valkyrie

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