Maynard cartridge for Maynard single-shot rifles. Black powder, used for deer-sized game.
Type: Rifle
Introduced: 1882, United States
Parent case: None
Standardization: None
Bullet diameter: 0.358" (9.09 mm)
Max pressure: 18,000 PSI
Rim type: Rimmed
Primer: Large Rifle
Typical twist rate: 1:16
Muzzle velocity: 1200–1400 fps
Muzzle energy: 480–718 ft-lbs
Effective range: 200 yd
Common bullet weights: 150, 165 gr
Primary use: hunting
Production status: Obsolete
Also known as: 35-30 Maynard
History: A Maynard single-shot cartridge from the 1870s for medium game hunting. The Maynard system used a distinctive round-base case design. Used in .35 caliber sporting rifles for deer-sized game. Completely replaced by more practical lever-action cartridges and became obsolete by 1900.