Skip to content
Log in

Litz wind drift model

The velocity-integrated wind-drift calculation method from Brian Litz's Applied Ballistics for Long Range Shooting (2015), implemented in AB Quantum and Hornady 4DOF. More accurate than the simplified Hatcher rule at velocities below 700 m/s.

Explained in

Related terms

Aerodynamic dragBallistic coefficient (BC)Drag coefficient (C_D)G1 drag standardG7 drag standardHatcher ruleSectional densityTransonic regimeWind drift

Your journey to becoming a forensic professional starts here.

Practice with mock tests, learn from structured notes, and get your questions answered by a global forensic community, all in one place.

Continue learningCreate Your Account