Lindcott Armory Compare / .30 Remington AR vs .32 Winchester Special
Cartridge comparison
.30 Remington AR vs .32 Winchester Special
.30 Remington AR is faster (2,800 vs 2,410 fps); .30 Remington AR carries more energy (2,600 vs 2,128 ft·lb).
.30 Remington AR →Representative trajectory · 100 yd zero0–800 yd Open in Ballistic Compare ↗
.32 Winchester Special →Representative trajectory · 100 yd zero0–800 yd Open in Ballistic Compare ↗
| .30 Remington AR | .32 Winchester Special | |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Rifle | Rifle |
| Introduced | 2007 | 1899 |
| Bullet ⌀ | 0.308″ | 0.321″ |
| Case length | 1.53″ | 2.04″ |
| Velocity | 2,500–2,800 fps | 2,283–2,410 fps |
| Energy | 1,700–2,600 ft·lb | 1,968–2,128 ft·lb |
| Max pressure | 55,000 psi | 42,000 psi |
| Recoil | — | 8–12 ft·lb |
| Eff. range | 150 yd | 250 yd |
FAQs
- Is .30 Remington AR faster than .32 Winchester Special?
- .30 Remington AR is faster — up to 2,800 fps versus 2,410 fps.
- Does .30 Remington AR hit harder than .32 Winchester Special?
- .30 Remington AR carries more muzzle energy (2,600 vs 2,128 ft·lb).