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Old January 25, 2010, 12:38 PM   #10
Brian Pfleuger
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Quote:
Originally Posted by Scorch
You can interpret this any way you want, but a 204 Ruger has just about the same trajectory as a 22-250 with a lighter bullet, but less energy at any given ditance from the muzzle.
That's not always true.... apples-to-apples and all that....


204, 40gr, 3900fps


22-250, 40gr, 4150fps



The 40gr 204 at 500 yards matches the energy of the 250 40gr at 400 yards and at 500 yards the 204 has 46% more energy and is almost 4 inches flatter shooting than the 22-250.
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