Cartridge comparison
.25 WSSM vs .257 Weatherby Magnum
.25 WSSM and .257 Weatherby Magnum are both in the reference; see the full spec comparison below.
Side by side
| .25 WSSM | .257 Weatherby Magnum | |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Rifle | Rifle |
| Introduced | 2004 | 1944 |
| Bullet diameter | 0.2575″ | 0.257″ |
| Case length | 1.6701″ | 2.5449″ |
| Max pressure | 65,000 psi | 65,000 psi |
| Recoil | 10–15 ft·lb | 16–22 ft·lb |
| Effective range | 400 yd | 500 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.