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Cartridge comparison
.30-30 Winchester vs .350 Legend
.30-30 Winchester is faster (2,390 vs 2,350 fps); .30-30 Winchester carries more energy (2,050 vs 1,800 ft·lb); .350 Legend recoils less.
.30-30 Winchester →Representative trajectory · 100 yd zero0–500 yd Open in Ballistic Compare ↗
.350 Legend →Representative trajectory · 100 yd zero0–500 yd Open in Ballistic Compare ↗
| .30-30 Winchester | .350 Legend | |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Rifle | Rifle |
| Introduced | 1895 | 2019 |
| Bullet ⌀ | 0.308″ | 0.357″ |
| Case length | 2.039″ | 1.71″ |
| Velocity | 2,200–2,390 fps | 2,100–2,350 fps |
| Energy | 1,900–2,050 ft·lb | 1,500–1,800 ft·lb |
| Max pressure | 42,000 psi | 55,000 psi |
| Recoil | 10–14 ft·lb | 8–12 ft·lb |
| Eff. range | 200 yd | 250 yd |
FAQs
- Is .30-30 Winchester faster than .350 Legend?
- .30-30 Winchester is faster — up to 2,390 fps versus 2,350 fps.
- Does .30-30 Winchester hit harder than .350 Legend?
- .30-30 Winchester carries more muzzle energy (2,050 vs 1,800 ft·lb).
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