Compare / .350 Legend vs .400 Legend

Cartridge comparison

.350 Legend vs .400 Legend

.350 Legend is faster (2,350 vs 2,200 fps); .400 Legend carries more energy (2,601 vs 1,800 ft·lb); .350 Legend recoils less.

.350 Legend →
Representative trajectory · 100 yd zero0–500 yd
100 yd · zero0″−63″63″ drop @ 500 yd0250500Open in Ballistic Compare ↗
.400 Legend →
Representative trajectory · 100 yd zero0–500 yd
100 yd · zero0″−72″72″ drop @ 500 yd0250500Open in Ballistic Compare ↗
.350 Legend.400 Legend
TypeRifleRifle
Introduced20192023
Bullet ⌀0.357″0.4″
Case length1.71″1.65″
Velocity2,100–2,350 fps2,000–2,200 fps
Energy1,500–1,800 ft·lb1,906–2,601 ft·lb
Max pressure55,000 psi45,000 psi
Recoil8–12 ft·lb10–14 ft·lb
Eff. range250 yd250 yd

FAQs

Is .350 Legend faster than .400 Legend?
.350 Legend is faster — up to 2,350 fps versus 2,200 fps.
Does .350 Legend hit harder than .400 Legend?
.400 Legend carries more muzzle energy (2,601 vs 1,800 ft·lb).