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Barnes .451 325gr Buster 30572

.45 ACP · 325 grain · Buster

Actual proportions (scaled)
0.451" dia · 325 grains
Weight
325gr
Diameter
0.451"
BC (G1)
0.206
BC (G7)
Sect. Density
0.228
SKU
30572

Estimates

Performance.

712fps
Velocity
365.8ft-lbs
Energy
50yds
Eff. Range
0.206BC G1
Ballistic Coeff.

TheBarnes .451 325gr Buster 30572is a pistol projectile manufactured byBarnes. With a bullet diameter of 0.451 inches and weight of 325 grains, this projectile is designed for pistol applications.

Key Specifications

SpecificationValue
ManufacturerBarnes
Product LineBuster
SKU30572
TypePistol
Diameter0.451"
Weight325 grains
Ballistic Coefficient (G1)0.206
Ballistic Coefficient (G7)N/A
Sectional Density0.228

Performance Estimates

Based on typical load data for .45 ACP:

MetricEstimate
Muzzle Velocity~712 fps
Muzzle Energy~365.8 ft-lbs
Effective Range~50 yards

Suitable Applications

This projectile is commonly used for: self-defense, target.

About the Ballistic Coefficient

The G1 ballistic coefficient of0.206indicates 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 of0.228, this projectile provides good penetration for medium game.

Suitability

Suitable game.

Self-DefenseTarget

Compatibility

Compatible cartridges.

.45 ACP.45 Colt

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