Cartridge comparison
.224 Valkyrie vs .224 Weatherby Magnum
.224 Valkyrie and .224 Weatherby Magnum are both in the reference; see the full spec comparison below.
Side by side
| .224 Valkyrie | .224 Weatherby Magnum | |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Rifle | Centerfire Rifle |
| Introduced | 2017 | 1963 |
| Bullet diameter | 0.2245″ | 0.2244″ |
| Case length | 1.6″ | 1.9228″ |
| Max pressure | 55,000 psi | 63,817 psi |
| Recoil | 6–9 ft·lb | 3.8–6.4 ft·lb |
| Effective range | 1300 yd | 400 yd |
Highlighted cells hold the clear edge where both sides have a number. Every figure is a range maximum from the reference; typical loads run lower.
Case profiles, to scale
Drawn to the same scale, so the proportions are true. Physical size varies with your screen.