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Cartridge comparison

.340 Weatherby Magnum vs 8.5x68mm Fanzoj

.340 Weatherby Magnum and 8.5x68mm Fanzoj are both in the reference; see the full spec comparison below.

ToolOverlay .340 Weatherby Magnum and 8.5x68mm Fanzoj trajectories with real loads in Ballistic Compare

Side by side

.340 Weatherby Magnum8.5x68mm Fanzoj
TypeRifleRifle
Introduced19622012
Bullet diameter0.338″0.3382″
Case length2.8252″2.6575″
Max pressure62,500 psi63,817 psi
Recoil30–42 ft·lb29.4–34.3 ft·lb
Effective range500 yd400 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.

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