Cartridge comparison
.35 Newton vs .35 Whelen Ackley Improved
.35 Newton and .35 Whelen Ackley Improved are both in the reference; see the full spec comparison below.
Side by side
| .35 Newton | .35 Whelen Ackley Improved | |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Rifle | Rifle |
| Introduced | 1915 | 1955 |
| Bullet diameter | 0.358″ | 0.358″ |
| Case length | 2.5157″ | 2.4941″ |
| Max pressure | 56,000 psi | 62,000 psi |
| Recoil | 43.4–47.5 ft·lb | 31.9–37.6 ft·lb |
| Effective range | 300 yd | 350 yd |
| SAAMI | Not SAAMI standardized | Not SAAMI standardized |
| CIP | Not standardized | Not standardized |
| Obsolete | Obsolete | — |
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.
