Ammo Inc Signature .44 Magnum 240gr JHP Ammo Ballistics
Brass Case • JHP
Ammo Inc Signature .44 Magnum 240gr JHP Ammo Ballistics
Brass Case • JHP
Solved from this product's advertised 1589 fps, 240gr bullet and G1 BC 0.205, with the sight 0.5" over the bore at standard conditions. Compare every zero for .44 Magnum.
How to read it: filled circles are the near and far zero, where the bullet's path crosses the line of sight;the triangle is the peak (max ordinate). The shaded band is the 4" vital zone, ±2" either side of the line of sight. The dashed line marks the edge of the hold-dead-on window. The chart is zoomed to where the zero matters; the tables below run to 100 yards.
.44 Magnum 240gr with a 10-yard zero
Zeroed at 10 yards with a 0.5" sight height, this load crosses the line of sight on the way up at 10 yards, peaks +0.6" at 37 yards, crosses back down at 64 yards, and is +0.4" at 50 and -2.8" at 100 yards.
| Range (yd) | Drop (in) | Drop (MOA) | Drop (MIL) | Velocity (fps) | Energy (ft-lb) | Wind drift, 10 mph (in) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | -0.5" | 0.00 | 0.00 | 1,589 | 1,346 | 0.1 |
| 5 | -0.2" | -4.27 | -1.24 | 1,573 | 1,319 | 0.1 |
| 10 | 0.0" | -0.06 | -0.02 | 1,557 | 1,293 | 0.1 |
| 15 | +0.2" | +1.15 | +0.33 | 1,542 | 1,267 | 0.1 |
| 20 | +0.3" | +1.58 | +0.46 | 1,527 | 1,243 | 0.2 |
| 25 | +0.5" | +1.71 | +0.50 | 1,512 | 1,218 | 0.3 |
| 30 | +0.5" | +1.67 | +0.48 | 1,497 | 1,194 | 0.4 |
| 35 | +0.6" | +1.53 | +0.45 | 1,482 | 1,171 | 0.5 |
| 40 | +0.6" | +1.34 | +0.39 | 1,467 | 1,148 | 0.6 |
| 45 | +0.5" | +1.10 | +0.32 | 1,453 | 1,125 | 0.8 |
| 50 | +0.4" | +0.83 | +0.24 | 1,439 | 1,103 | 0.9 |
| 55 | +0.3" | +0.54 | +0.16 | 1,425 | 1,082 | 1.1 |
| 60 | +0.2" | +0.23 | +0.07 | 1,411 | 1,061 | 1.3 |
| 65 | -0.1" | -0.10 | -0.03 | 1,397 | 1,040 | 1.5 |
| 70 | -0.3" | -0.44 | -0.13 | 1,383 | 1,020 | 1.8 |
| 75 | -0.6" | -0.79 | -0.23 | 1,370 | 1,000 | 2.0 |
| 80 | -1.0" | -1.16 | -0.34 | 1,357 | 981 | 2.3 |
| 85 | -1.4" | -1.53 | -0.45 | 1,344 | 962 | 2.6 |
| 90 | -1.8" | -1.91 | -0.56 | 1,331 | 944 | 2.9 |
| 95 | -2.3" | -2.31 | -0.67 | 1,318 | 926 | 3.2 |
| 100 | -2.8" | -2.71 | -0.79 | 1,306 | 909 | 3.6 |
240gr G1 .205 at 1,589 fps, 0.5" sight height over bore, standard conditions (59°F, sea level), 10 mph full-value crosswind. Positive drop is above the line of sight. Source: Manufacturer's advertised velocity and BC.
.44 Magnum 240gr with a 15-yard zero
Zeroed at 15 yards with a 0.5" sight height, this load crosses the line of sight on the way up at 15 yards, peaks +0.2" at 30 yards, crosses back down at 44 yards, and is -0.2" at 50 and -4.1" at 100 yards.
| Range (yd) | Drop (in) | Drop (MOA) | Drop (MIL) | Velocity (fps) | Energy (ft-lb) | Wind drift, 10 mph (in) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | -0.5" | 0.00 | 0.00 | 1,589 | 1,346 | 0.1 |
| 5 | -0.3" | -5.44 | -1.58 | 1,573 | 1,319 | 0.1 |
| 10 | -0.1" | -1.23 | -0.36 | 1,557 | 1,293 | 0.1 |
| 15 | 0.0" | -0.02 | -0.01 | 1,542 | 1,267 | 0.1 |
| 20 | +0.1" | +0.42 | +0.12 | 1,527 | 1,243 | 0.2 |
| 25 | +0.1" | +0.54 | +0.16 | 1,512 | 1,218 | 0.3 |
| 30 | +0.2" | +0.50 | +0.15 | 1,497 | 1,194 | 0.4 |
| 35 | +0.1" | +0.37 | +0.11 | 1,482 | 1,171 | 0.5 |
| 40 | +0.1" | +0.17 | +0.05 | 1,467 | 1,148 | 0.6 |
| 45 | 0.0" | -0.06 | -0.02 | 1,453 | 1,125 | 0.8 |
| 50 | -0.2" | -0.33 | -0.10 | 1,439 | 1,103 | 0.9 |
| 55 | -0.4" | -0.62 | -0.18 | 1,425 | 1,082 | 1.1 |
| 60 | -0.6" | -0.93 | -0.27 | 1,411 | 1,061 | 1.3 |
| 65 | -0.9" | -1.26 | -0.37 | 1,397 | 1,040 | 1.5 |
| 70 | -1.2" | -1.60 | -0.47 | 1,383 | 1,020 | 1.8 |
| 75 | -1.5" | -1.96 | -0.57 | 1,370 | 1,000 | 2.0 |
| 80 | -2.0" | -2.32 | -0.68 | 1,357 | 981 | 2.3 |
| 85 | -2.4" | -2.70 | -0.78 | 1,344 | 962 | 2.6 |
| 90 | -2.9" | -3.08 | -0.90 | 1,331 | 944 | 2.9 |
| 95 | -3.5" | -3.47 | -1.01 | 1,318 | 926 | 3.2 |
| 100 | -4.1" | -3.87 | -1.13 | 1,306 | 909 | 3.6 |
240gr G1 .205 at 1,589 fps, 0.5" sight height over bore, standard conditions (59°F, sea level), 10 mph full-value crosswind. Positive drop is above the line of sight. Source: Manufacturer's advertised velocity and BC.
.44 Magnum 240gr with a 25-yard zero
Zeroed at 25 yards with a 0.5" sight height, this load touches the line of sight at 25 yards without ever climbing above it (a tangent zero), and is -0.5" at 50 and -4.6" at 100 yards.
| Range (yd) | Drop (in) | Drop (MOA) | Drop (MIL) | Velocity (fps) | Energy (ft-lb) | Wind drift, 10 mph (in) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | -0.5" | 0.00 | 0.00 | 1,589 | 1,346 | 0.1 |
| 5 | -0.3" | -5.98 | -1.74 | 1,573 | 1,319 | 0.1 |
| 10 | -0.2" | -1.77 | -0.51 | 1,557 | 1,293 | 0.1 |
| 15 | -0.1" | -0.56 | -0.16 | 1,542 | 1,267 | 0.1 |
| 20 | 0.0" | -0.12 | -0.04 | 1,527 | 1,243 | 0.2 |
| 25 | 0.0" | 0.00 | 0.00 | 1,512 | 1,218 | 0.3 |
| 30 | 0.0" | -0.04 | -0.01 | 1,497 | 1,194 | 0.4 |
| 35 | -0.1" | -0.17 | -0.05 | 1,482 | 1,171 | 0.5 |
| 40 | -0.2" | -0.37 | -0.11 | 1,467 | 1,148 | 0.6 |
| 45 | -0.3" | -0.60 | -0.18 | 1,453 | 1,125 | 0.8 |
| 50 | -0.5" | -0.87 | -0.25 | 1,439 | 1,103 | 0.9 |
| 55 | -0.7" | -1.16 | -0.34 | 1,425 | 1,082 | 1.1 |
| 60 | -0.9" | -1.47 | -0.43 | 1,411 | 1,061 | 1.3 |
| 65 | -1.2" | -1.80 | -0.52 | 1,397 | 1,040 | 1.5 |
| 70 | -1.6" | -2.14 | -0.62 | 1,383 | 1,020 | 1.8 |
| 75 | -2.0" | -2.50 | -0.73 | 1,370 | 1,000 | 2.0 |
| 80 | -2.4" | -2.86 | -0.83 | 1,357 | 981 | 2.3 |
| 85 | -2.9" | -3.23 | -0.94 | 1,344 | 962 | 2.6 |
| 90 | -3.4" | -3.62 | -1.05 | 1,331 | 944 | 2.9 |
| 95 | -4.0" | -4.01 | -1.17 | 1,318 | 926 | 3.2 |
| 100 | -4.6" | -4.41 | -1.28 | 1,306 | 909 | 3.6 |
240gr G1 .205 at 1,589 fps, 0.5" sight height over bore, standard conditions (59°F, sea level), 10 mph full-value crosswind. Positive drop is above the line of sight. Source: Manufacturer's advertised velocity and BC.
Product Overview
Ammo Inc Signature 240-grain JHP is a jacketed hollow point .44 Magnum load made for hunting. The bullet is a general-purpose jacketed hollow point. At 1,589 fps and 1,347 ft-lbs it is the hardest-loaded of the loads compared.
Zeroed at 25 yards it sits only 0.5 inch low at 50, where it still carries 1,103 ft-lbs. It recoils about 52 percent more in the same revolver than Sierra Sports Master 240-grain.
If you're cross-shopping, Sierra Sports Master 240-grain is the same bullet weight 339 fps slower at 1,250 fps. Fiocchi Defense Dynamics 240-grain runs 1,330 fps. HSM Pro Pistol 240-grain is the mildest load compared, at 1,146 fps.
- The most muzzle energy of the loads compared, 404 ft-lbs over Fiocchi Defense Dynamics 240-grain
- Still moving 1,439 fps at 50 yards, quicker than Fiocchi Defense Dynamics 240-grain leaves the muzzle
- 0.8 inch less drop at 50 yards than HSM Pro Pistol 240-grain from the same zero
- About 77 percent more recoil in the same revolver than HSM Pro Pistol 240-grain
- A plain jacketed hollow point, with nothing in the bullet to set it apart from CCI Blazer 240-grain or Sierra Sports Master 240-grain
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| PRODUCT | WEIGHT | TYPE | VELOCITY | ENERGY | BC | PRICE/RD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 240 gr | JHP | 1589 fps | 1347 ft-lbs | 0.205 | N/A | |
| 240 gr | JHP | 1250 fps | 833 ft-lbs | 0.185 | N/A | |
| 240 gr | JHP | 1200 fps | 767 ft-lbs | 0.17 |
$0.97
400 Rounds
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| 240 gr | JHC | 1146 fps | 700 ft-lbs | 0.185 |
$1.33
200 Rounds
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| 240 gr | HP | 1500 fps | 1199 ft-lbs | 0.175 | N/A | |
| 240 gr | SJHP | 1330 fps | 943 ft-lbs | 0.175 |
$1.17
400 Rounds
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