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Speer Gold Dot 90gr JHP

Drawing of the Speer Gold Dot 90gr JHP bullet
Cartridge
.380 ACP
Bullet weight
5.83 g
Reference velocity
308 m/s
Muzzle energy
277 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
23606
Maker
Speer
Country of origin
United States
Introduced
2000
Military load
No
Widely available
Yes

ProjectileThe figures the drawing and the solver start from.

Bullet type
JHP
Cartridge
.380 ACP
Bullet diameter
9.02 mm
Bullet weight
5.83 g (90.0 gr)
Sectional density
0.102
Ballistic coefficient (G1)
0.098
Reference velocity
308 m/s (1010 ft/s)
Reference barrel
89 mm
Velocity retention exponent
0.25

Ballistics

Downrange, solved

Solved at the reference barrel of 89 mm from the G1 coefficient and the load's velocity retention. A different barrel gives a different curve.

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0 m308 m/s

0100200300400162 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
277 J
Effective range
162 m
Momentum
1.80 kg m/s
Taylor knockout factor
3.9
Hatcher relative stopping power
14
Energy density
606.4 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 m308 m/s277 J0 cm0 s0.90
50 m271 m/s214 J14.8 cm0.174 s0.79
100 m244 m/s174 J66.5 cm0.368 s0.71
200 m202 m/s119 J329.7 cm0.82 s0.59
300 m169 m/s83 J910.3 cm1.362 s0.49
400 m140 m/s57 J1987 cm2.013 s0.41
500 m116 m/s39 J3835.8 cm2.796 s0.34
600 m95 m/s27 J6886.3 cm3.747 s0.28
800 m63 m/s12 J19661.9 cm6.331 s0.18
1000 m41 m/s5 J51706.6 cm10.267 s0.12

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/speer-gold-dot-90' \  --header 'X-API-Key: your_key'