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Federal American Eagle 180gr FMJ

Drawing of the Federal American Eagle 180gr FMJ bullet
Cartridge
10mm Auto
Bullet weight
11.66 g
Reference velocity
326 m/s
Muzzle energy
620 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
AE10A
Maker
Federal Premium
Country of origin
United States
Introduced
2000
Military load
No
Widely available
Yes

ProjectileThe figures the drawing and the solver start from.

Bullet type
FMJ
Cartridge
10mm Auto
Bullet diameter
10.16 mm
Bullet weight
11.66 g (179.9 gr)
Sectional density
0.161
Ballistic coefficient (G1)
0.17
Reference velocity
326 m/s (1070 ft/s)
Reference barrel
127 mm
Velocity retention exponent
0.25

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.

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0 m326 m/s

0100200300400179 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
620 J
Effective range
179 m
Momentum
3.80 kg m/s
Taylor knockout factor
8.2
Hatcher relative stopping power
29
Energy density
1358.6 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 m326 m/s620 J0 cm0 s0.95
50 m297 m/s514 J12.8 cm0.161 s0.87
100 m276 m/s445 J55.4 cm0.336 s0.81
200 m245 m/s349 J255.3 cm0.721 s0.71
300 m219 m/s279 J653.3 cm1.154 s0.64
400 m197 m/s226 J1313.8 cm1.637 s0.57
500 m177 m/s183 J2314.1 cm2.172 s0.52
600 m160 m/s149 J3753.3 cm2.766 s0.47
800 m129 m/s97 J8491.9 cm4.161 s0.38
1000 m103 m/s62 J17049.7 cm5.896 s0.30

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/federal-ae-180-fmj' \  --header 'X-API-Key: your_key'