Lindcott Armory Compare / .375 CheyTac vs .408 CheyTac
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.375 CheyTac vs .408 CheyTac
.375 CheyTac is faster (3,100 vs 3,050 fps); .408 CheyTac carries more energy (8,900 vs 8,500 ft·lb); .375 CheyTac recoils less.
.375 CheyTac →Representative trajectory · 100 yd zero0–800 yd Open in Ballistic Compare ↗
.408 CheyTac →Representative trajectory · 100 yd zero0–800 yd Open in Ballistic Compare ↗
| .375 CheyTac | .408 CheyTac | |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Rifle | Rifle |
| Introduced | 2002 | 2001 |
| Bullet ⌀ | 0.375″ | 0.408″ |
| Case length | 3.035″ | 3.035″ |
| Velocity | 2,900–3,100 fps | 2,850–3,050 fps |
| Energy | 7,000–8,500 ft·lb | 7,600–8,900 ft·lb |
| Max pressure | 65,000 psi | 65,000 psi |
| Recoil | 35–48 ft·lb | 55–75 ft·lb |
| Eff. range | 2300 yd | 2500 yd |
FAQs
- Is .375 CheyTac faster than .408 CheyTac?
- .375 CheyTac is faster — up to 3,100 fps versus 3,050 fps.
- Does .375 CheyTac hit harder than .408 CheyTac?
- .408 CheyTac carries more muzzle energy (8,900 vs 8,500 ft·lb).