Cartridge comparison
.357 Remington Maximum vs 9mm Mars
.357 Remington Maximum and 9mm Mars are both in the reference; see the full spec comparison below.
Side by side
| .357 Remington Maximum | 9mm Mars | |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Revolver | Pistol |
| Introduced | 1983 | 1899 |
| Bullet diameter | 0.3591″ | 0.3598″ |
| Case length | 1.6051″ | 1.0362″ |
| Max pressure | 44,962 psi | 14,500 psi |
| Recoil | 10–16 ft·lb | 12.9 ft·lb |
| Effective range | 200 yd | 50 yd |
| SAAMI | SAAMI (not in current Z299) | Not SAAMI standardized |
| CIP | CIP 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.
