Remington Golden Saber 230gr Bonded JHP
- Cartridge
- .45 ACP
- Bullet weight
- 14.90 g
- Reference velocity
- 267 m/s
- Muzzle energy
- 531 J
Specification
The load, and the figures its drawing is made from
IdentityWho makes it, and what it is for.
- Designation
- GSB45APBB
- Maker
- Remington
- Country of origin
- United States
- Introduced
- 2005
- Military load
- No
- Widely available
- Yes
ProjectileThe figures the drawing and the solver start from.
- Bullet type
- JHP
- Cartridge
- .45 ACP
- Bullet diameter
- 11.48 mm
- Bullet weight
- 14.9 g (229.9 gr)
- Sectional density
- 0.162
- Ballistic coefficient (G1)
- 0.157
- Reference velocity
- 267 m/s (876 ft/s)
- Reference barrel
- 127 mm
- Velocity retention exponent
- 0.29
Ballistics
Downrange, solved
Solved at the reference barrel of 127 mm from the G1 coefficient and the load's velocity retention. A different barrel gives a different curve.
At the muzzle
What leaves the barrel
MuzzleThe solver’s figures at the reference barrel, where the curve starts.
- Muzzle energy
- 531 J
- Effective range
- 154 m
- Momentum
- 3.98 kg m/s
- Taylor knockout factor
- 12.9
- Hatcher relative stopping power
- 62
- Energy density
- 517.6 J/cm²
Downrange
Point by point
The same solution as the chart, at each distance the solver reports.
| Distance | Velocity | Energy | Drop | Time of flight | Mach |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 m | 267 m/s | 531 J | 0 cm | 0 s | 0.78 |
| 50 m | 250 m/s | 466 J | 18.4 cm | 0.194 s | 0.73 |
| 100 m | 235 m/s | 412 J | 78.4 cm | 0.4 s | 0.69 |
| 200 m | 209 m/s | 325 J | 355.8 cm | 0.852 s | 0.61 |
| 300 m | 187 m/s | 259 J | 905.6 cm | 1.359 s | 0.54 |
| 400 m | 167 m/s | 207 J | 1819.8 cm | 1.926 s | 0.49 |
| 500 m | 149 m/s | 165 J | 3218.7 cm | 2.562 s | 0.43 |
| 600 m | 132 m/s | 131 J | 5259.9 cm | 3.275 s | 0.39 |
| 800 m | 104 m/s | 81 J | 12169.7 cm | 4.981 s | 0.30 |
| 1000 m | 81 m/s | 49 J | 25160.1 cm | 7.162 s | 0.24 |
API
The call that returns this record
The same fields, in the same units, from the same endpoint the page reads.
curl --request GET \ --url 'https://api.gunspec.io/v1/ammunition/remington-golden-saber-230' \ --header 'X-API-Key: your_key'