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Ballistic Coefficient Calculator

Estimate G1 and G7 ballistic coefficients from two measured velocities, distance, and atmospheric conditions.

Access in the app: Available to PRO subscribers.

Overview

What it does

Estimate G1 and G7 ballistic coefficients from two measured velocities, distance, and atmospheric conditions.

This guide covers the Ballistic Coefficient Calculator workflow in SC Ballistics, including required values, units, results, and the actions available after calculation.

Tool workflow

Inputs and results

What you enter

  • Initial and secondary velocity
  • Distance between measurements
  • Temperature, pressure, and humidity

What the app returns

  • Estimated G1 coefficient
  • Estimated G7 coefficient
  • Range warnings and saved history

Tutorial in the app

How to use it in SC Ballistics

  1. 01

    Open the tool

    Open SC Ballistics, choose Calculators, and select Ballistic Coefficient Calculator.

  2. 02

    Prepare the inputs

    Enter the requested data: Initial and secondary velocity; Distance between measurements; Temperature, pressure, and humidity. Check every selected unit before continuing.

  3. 03

    Run the workflow

    Use the calculate, analyze, or save action shown on screen. Review validation messages before changing screens.

  4. 04

    Review the result

    Confirm the main outputs: Estimated G1 coefficient; Estimated G7 coefficient; Range warnings and saved history. Save or share the result when that action is available.

Before you finish

Good practices

  • Check measurement units and source data before calculating.
  • Follow range safety procedures and verify technical data with responsible manufacturers.

SC Ballistics is a support tool. Check all inputs, follow range safety procedures, and validate technical information with responsible sources and manufacturers.

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Use it in the app

Take the tool to the range.

Download SC Ballistics for Android or iOS and follow this tutorial inside the app.