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Cartridge comparison

.30 Newton vs .300 H&H Magnum

.30 Newton and .300 H&H Magnum are both in the reference; see the full spec comparison below.

Side by side

.30 Newton.300 H&H Magnum
TypeRifleRifle
Introduced19131925
Bullet diameter0.308″0.3079″
Case length2.5201″2.85″
Max pressure58,000 psi
Recoil25–35 ft·lb
Effective range300 yd600 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 Newton and .300 H&H Magnum trajectories with real loads in Ballistic Compare