Rifle projectile · Hornady · Match · .323 / 8mm
Hornady .323 196gr Match 3237
.323 / 8mm · 196 grain · Match
Estimates
Performance.
TheHornady .323 196gr Match™ 3237is a rifle projectile manufactured byHornady. With a bullet diameter of 0.323 inches and weight of 196 grains, this projectile is designed for large game applications.
Key Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Hornady |
| Product Line | Match™ |
| SKU | 3237 |
| Type | Rifle |
| Diameter | 0.323" |
| Weight | 196 grains |
| Ballistic Coefficient (G1) | 0.525 |
| Ballistic Coefficient (G7) | N/A |
| Sectional Density | 0.268 |
Performance Estimates
Based on typical load data for .323 / 8mm:
| Metric | Estimate |
|---|---|
| Muzzle Velocity | ~2712 fps |
| Muzzle Energy | ~3200.4 ft-lbs |
| Effective Range | ~600 yards |
Suitable Applications
This projectile is commonly used for: deer, elk, moose, bear.
About the Ballistic Coefficient
The G1 ballistic coefficient of0.525indicates how well this projectile retains velocity in flight. A higher BC means better wind resistance and less drop at distance. This is a high-BC projectile, excellent for long-range shooting.
Sectional Density
With a sectional density of0.268, this projectile provides good penetration for medium game.
Suitability
Suitable game.
Compatibility
Compatible cartridges.
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