Lindcott Armory Compare / .303 British vs .303 Epps
Cartridge comparison
.303 British vs .303 Epps
.303 British and .303 Epps are both catalogued in the reference — see the full spec comparison below.
.303 British →Representative trajectory · 100 yd zero0–800 yd Open in Ballistic Compare ↗
| .303 British | .303 Epps | |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Rifle | Wildcat |
| Introduced | 1889 | 1950 |
| Bullet ⌀ | 0.311″ | 0.311″ |
| Case length | 2.222″ | — |
| Velocity | 2,440–2,690 fps | — |
| Energy | 2,400–2,600 ft·lb | — |
| Max pressure | 49,000 psi | — |
| Recoil | 16–22 ft·lb | — |
| Eff. range | 600 yd | — |