Lindcott Armory Compare / .442 Webley vs .476 Enfield
Cartridge comparison
.442 Webley vs .476 Enfield
.476 Enfield is faster (760 vs 650 fps); .476 Enfield carries more energy (340 vs 188 ft·lb).
.442 Webley →Representative trajectory · 25 yd zero0–200 yd Open in Ballistic Compare ↗
.476 Enfield →Representative trajectory · 25 yd zero0–200 yd Open in Ballistic Compare ↗
| .442 Webley | .476 Enfield | |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Revolver | Revolver |
| Introduced | 1868 | 1881 |
| Bullet ⌀ | 0.436″ | 0.455″ |
| Case length | 0.69″ | 0.87″ |
| Velocity | 600–650 fps | 720–760 fps |
| Energy | 160–188 ft·lb | 305–340 ft·lb |
| Max pressure | 18,000 psi | 18,000 psi |
| Recoil | 2.5–3.5 ft·lb | 2.5–3.5 ft·lb |
| Eff. range | 25 yd | 35 yd |
FAQs
- Is .442 Webley faster than .476 Enfield?
- .476 Enfield is faster — up to 760 fps versus 650 fps.
- Does .442 Webley hit harder than .476 Enfield?
- .476 Enfield carries more muzzle energy (340 vs 188 ft·lb).