Compare / .375 H&H Magnum vs .416 Remington Magnum

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.375 H&H Magnum vs .416 Remington Magnum

.375 H&H Magnum is faster (2,700 vs 2,400 fps); .416 Remington Magnum carries more energy (5,115 vs 4,900 ft·lb); .375 H&H Magnum recoils less.

.375 H&H Magnum →
Representative trajectory · 100 yd zero0–800 yd
100 yd · zero0″−133″133″ drop @ 800 yd0400800Open in Ballistic Compare ↗
.416 Remington Magnum →
Representative trajectory · 100 yd zero0–800 yd
100 yd · zero0″−169″169″ drop @ 800 yd0400800Open in Ballistic Compare ↗
.375 H&H Magnum.416 Remington Magnum
TypeRifleRifle
Introduced19121988
Bullet ⌀0.375″0.416″
Case length2.85″2.85″
Velocity2,400–2,700 fps2,250–2,400 fps
Energy4,000–4,900 ft·lb3,940–5,115 ft·lb
Max pressure62,000 psi65,000 psi
Recoil40–55 ft·lb55–75 ft·lb
Eff. range400 yd300 yd

FAQs

Is .375 H&H Magnum faster than .416 Remington Magnum?
.375 H&H Magnum is faster — up to 2,700 fps versus 2,400 fps.
Does .375 H&H Magnum hit harder than .416 Remington Magnum?
.416 Remington Magnum carries more muzzle energy (5,115 vs 4,900 ft·lb).