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MUZZLE ENERGY
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Enter bullet weight and muzzle velocity to calculate energy instantly, right here on the homepage.

E = ½mv²

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CALCULATED MUZZLE ENERGYEnter positive values

Energy (ft-lbs) = bullet weight (grains) × velocity² (ft/s) ÷ 450,395. Approximate reference only; actual performance varies with firearm and conditions.

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