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chris-chris
04-25-2006, 03:52 PM
Hey Guys

Does anybody know or know were I can find some ballistic info for the
Lee-Enfield 303

ie. muzzle velocity and energy #'s

For the current 180 grain factory loads in the stores now.

Thanks you very much;

chris-chris

Jonas
04-25-2006, 03:56 PM
You might need to log in, but it's worth his price:

http://www.chuckhawks.com/subscribers/rifle_cartridge_page/303British.htm

Gil Martin
04-25-2006, 04:17 PM
According to the Remington catalog, their 180 grain .303 British cartridge has the following ballistics:

Velocity in feet per second:
Muzzle 100 yd 200 yd 300 yd 400 yd 500 yd
2,460 2,124 1,817 1,542 1,311 1,137

Energy in foot pounds
Muzzle 100 yd 200 yd 300 yd 400 yd 500 yd
2,418 1,803 1,319 950 687 517

Hope this helps. All the best...
Gil