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Remington UMC 150gr FMJ

Drawing of the Remington UMC 150gr FMJ bullet
Cartridge
.300 AAC Blackout
Bullet weight
9.72 g
Reference velocity
579 m/s
Muzzle energy
1629 J

Specification

The load, and the figures its drawing is made from

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IdentityWho makes it, and what it is for.

Designation
UMC
Maker
Remington
Country of origin
United States
Introduced
2012
Military load
No
Widely available
Yes

ProjectileThe figures the drawing and the solver start from.

Bullet type
FMJ
Cartridge
.300 AAC Blackout
Bullet diameter
7.82 mm
Bullet weight
9.72 g (150.0 gr)
Sectional density
0.226
Ballistic coefficient (G1)
0.395
Reference velocity
579 m/s (1900 ft/s)
Reference barrel
406 mm
Velocity retention exponent
0.18

Ballistics

Downrange, solved

Solved at the reference barrel of 406 mm from the G1 coefficient and the load's velocity retention. A different barrel gives a different curve.

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0 m579 m/s

0150300450600325 m0501002003004005006008001000

At the muzzle

What leaves the barrel

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MuzzleThe solver’s figures at the reference barrel, where the curve starts.

Muzzle energy
1629 J
Effective range
325 m
Momentum
5.63 kg m/s
Taylor knockout factor
12.2
Hatcher relative stopping power
76
Energy density
3572.7 J/cm²

Downrange

Point by point

The same solution as the chart, at each distance the solver reports.

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DistanceVelocityEnergyDropTime of flightMach
0 m579 m/s1629 J0 cm0 s1.69
50 m559 m/s1517 J3.8 cm0.088 s1.63
100 m539 m/s1410 J15.7 cm0.179 s1.57
200 m498 m/s1207 J67.9 cm0.372 s1.45
300 m458 m/s1019 J165.8 cm0.581 s1.33
400 m417 m/s846 J321.9 cm0.81 s1.22
500 m376 m/s687 J553.7 cm1.062 s1.10
600 m335 m/s546 J886.4 cm1.344 s0.98
800 m286 m/s398 J1954.4 cm1.996 s0.83
1000 m256 m/s319 J3673.2 cm2.737 s0.75

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-umc-150fmj' \  --header 'X-API-Key: your_key'