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Cartridge comparison

.30-06 Springfield vs 7.65x53mm Argentine

.30-06 Springfield and 7.65x53mm Argentine are both in the reference; see the full spec comparison below.

Side by side

.30-06 Springfield7.65x53mm Argentine
TypeRifleRifle
Introduced19061890
Bullet diameter0.308″0.3126″
Case length2.4941″2.1102″
Max pressure60,000 psi56,900 psi
Recoil18–25 ft·lb15–20 ft·lb
Effective range1000 yd550 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.

ToolOverlay .30-06 Springfield and 7.65x53mm Argentine trajectories with real loads in Ballistic Compare