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A new topic, Elevation, has been added. It shows the differences in trajectories when zeroing at different atmospheric conditions and how to calculate a trajectory for different atmospheric conditions.


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JBM - Calculations - Trajectory

This calculator provides a point mass trajectory and maximum point blank range. Input variables include muzzle velocity, atmospheric conditions, angles, ranges, sight measurements, ballistic coefficient, drag function and various options. Explanation of terms.

Library -- Select bullet or enter BC and Weight below.
Ballistic Coefficient [Links](0.010-2.0) [0.5]
Bullet Weight (5-15000 grains) [220.0]
Caliber (0.1-2.0 inches) [0.308]
Muzzle Velocity (500-4500 ft/sec) [3000.0]
Chronograph Distance (0-100 feet) [10.0]
Sight Height (0-100 inches) [1.5]
Sight Offset (-100-100 inches) [0.0]
Zero Height (-100-100 inches) [0.0]
Zero Offset (-100-100 inches) [0.0]
Azimuth (-300-300 MOA) [0.0]
Elevation (-300-300 MOA) [0.0]
LOS Angle (-90-90 degrees) [0.0]
Cant Angle (-90-90 degrees) [0.0]
Wind Speed (-100-100 mph) [10.0]
Wind Angle (0-360 deg) [90]
Target Speed (-100-100 mph) [10.0]
Target Angle (0-180 degrees) [90.0]
Minimum Range (0-1999) [0]
Maximum Range (1-3000) [1000]
Range Increment (1-2000) [100]
Zero Range (1-2000) [100]
Temperature (-40-140 °F) [59]
Pressure (15-40 inches Hg) [29.92]
Relative Humidity (0-100%) [0]
Altitude (-1000-15000 feet) [0]
Vital Zone Radius (2-100 in) [5]
"Energy" Column
Drop Units (First Column)
Drop Units (Second Column)
Standard Atmosphere at Altitude Corrected Pressure
Elevation Correction for Zero Range Azimuth Correction for Zero Range
Ranges in Meters Drop and Windage Relative to Target
Zero at Max. Point Blank Range

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