Lindcott Armory Compare / .22 Remington Jet vs .357 Magnum
Cartridge comparison
.22 Remington Jet vs .357 Magnum
.22 Remington Jet is faster (2,500 vs 1,650 fps); .357 Magnum carries more energy (750 vs 555 ft·lb); .22 Remington Jet recoils less.
.22 Remington Jet →Representative trajectory · 100 yd zero0–800 yd Open in Ballistic Compare ↗
.357 Magnum →Representative trajectory · 100 yd zero0–500 yd Open in Ballistic Compare ↗
| .22 Remington Jet | .357 Magnum | |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Revolver | Revolver |
| Introduced | 1961 | 1934 |
| Bullet ⌀ | 0.223″ | 0.357″ |
| Case length | 1.28″ | 1.29″ |
| Velocity | 2,460–2,500 fps | 1,180–1,650 fps |
| Energy | 538–555 ft·lb | 450–750 ft·lb |
| Max pressure | 42,000 psi | 35,000 psi |
| Recoil | 4–6 ft·lb | 12–20 ft·lb |
| Eff. range | 100 yd | 100 yd |
FAQs
- Is .22 Remington Jet faster than .357 Magnum?
- .22 Remington Jet is faster — up to 2,500 fps versus 1,650 fps.
- Does .22 Remington Jet hit harder than .357 Magnum?
- .357 Magnum carries more muzzle energy (750 vs 555 ft·lb).