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Ballistics of Classic Rifle Cartridges
Cartridges introduced prior to 1960. Velocities shown are factory ammo standards.
Cartridge
Year
Bullet
Velocity
Energy
Keith
Intro
g
gr
m/s
fps
ft lb
lb-ft
Dia in
Sec Den
Bbl in. Source
.30-30 Winchester
1895
150
.308
.226
2390
24.0
F
1902
51
170
.308
.256
2200
F
1827
53
24.0
.300 Savage
1920
150
.308
.226
2630
24.0
R
2304
56
180
.308
.271
2350
R
2207
60
24.0
.30-40 Krag
1892
180
.308
.271
2430
24.0
R
2360
62
.308
.331
WS
2343
69
220
2190
na
.308 Winchester
150
.308
.226
2820
F
2648
60
1952
24.0
165
.308
.248
2700
24.0
F
2671
64
180
.308
.271
2620
F
2743
67
24.0
200
.308
.301
2450
24.0
W
2665
70
.30-03 Springfield
220
.308
.331
2200
KY
2364
69
1903
26.0
.30-06 Springfield
1906
150
.308
.226
2910
24.0
F
2820
62
.308
.248
F
2872
66
(7.62x63)
165
2800
24.0
180
.308
.271
2700
F
2913
69
24.0
200
.308
.301
2550
24.0
F
2887
73
200
.308
.301
2625
N
3060
75
13.0
800
24.0
220
.308
.331
2410
24.0
F
2837
76
.300 H&H Magnum
.308
.271
KY
2913
69
1925
180
2700
28.0
1920?
180
.308
.271
2930
na
WS
3431
75
220
.308
.331
2350
28.0
KY
2697
74
220
.308
.331
2610
WS
3327
82
na
.300 Weatherby Magnum
1944
180
.308
.271
3110
24.0
F
3865
80
.303 British
150
.311
.222
2700
KY
2428
58
1888
25.0
180
.311
.266
2460
24.0
F
2418
63
.311
.318
WS
2227
66
215
2160
na
7.65x53 Mauser
154
.312
.226
2750
KY
2586
61
1889
29.0
11.3
174
.312
.255
760
2493
24.0
N
2401
62
219
.312
.321
2025
KY
1994
63
29.0
8x51 K Mauser
1888?
10.2
157
.318
.222
657
2156
20.1
DW
1620
48
196
.318
.277
2100
DW
1919
59
(.315 Mauser Short)
12.7
640
20.1
.32 Winchester Special
1902
170
.321
.236
2250
24.0
F
1911
55
8x56 Mann-Sch
.323
.274
KY
2149
63
1908
200
2200
20.0
8x57J
154
.318
.218
2746
DW
2578
60
1888
10.0
837
26.8
12.7
196
.318
.277
772
2533
26.8
DW
2792
71
198
.318
.280
2543
DW
2843
72
12.8
775
26.8
14.7
227
.318
.321
709
2326
26.8
DW
2727
75
8x57JS
.323
.211
DW
2889
64
1905
10.0
154
886
2907
26.8
("8mm Mauser")
11.7
180
.323
.246
820
2690
23.6
RW
2892
69
.323
.253
DW
2830
69
12.0
185
800
2625
26.8
187
.323
.256
2690
RW
3004
72
12.1
820
23.6
12.7
196
.323
.268
800
2625
23.6
RW
2999
74
198
.323
.271
2625
RW
3029
74
12.8
800
23.6
14.26
220
.323
.301
748
2454
23.6
SB
2942
77
8x60 Mauser
.318
.218
DW
3020
65
1921
10.0
154
906
2972
25.6
(.315 Mauser)
12.7
196
.318
.277
788
2585
25.6
DW
2908
72
12.8
198
.318
.280
787
2582
25.6
DW
2931
73
227
.318
.321
2392
DW
2884
78
14.7
729
25.6
8x60S Mauser
10.0
154
.323
.211
920
3018
25.6
DW
3114
66
180
.323
.246
2740
RW
3000
70
11.7
835
23.6
12.0
185
.323
.253
817
2680
25.6
DW
2950
71
8x64S Brenneke
.323
.271
BR
3402
79
1912
12.8
198
848
2782
na
220
.323
.301
2559
BR
3199
80
14.2
780
na
8x68S RWS
1939
12.1
187
.323
.256
970
3182
25.6
RW
4204
85
224
.323
.307
2854
RW
4051
91
14.5
870
25.6
9/10/2010
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