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Cartridge comparison

.30-30 Winchester vs .308 EH

.30-30 Winchester and .308 EH are both in the reference; see the full spec comparison below.

ToolOverlay .30-30 Winchester and .308 EH trajectories with real loads in Ballistic Compare

Side by side

.30-30 Winchester.308 EH
TypeRifleRifle
Introduced18951989
Bullet diameter0.308″0.3091″
Case length2.039″1.6142″
Max pressure42,000 psi55,114 psi
Recoil10–14 ft·lb9.6–10.9 ft·lb
Effective range200 yd250 yd
SAAMISAAMI standardizedNot SAAMI standardized
CIPCIP standardizedCIP standardized
Obsolete—Obsolete

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.

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