Cartridge comparison
.45-75 Winchester vs .45-90 Sharps
.45-75 Winchester and .45-90 Sharps are both in the reference; see the full spec comparison below.
Side by side
| .45-75 Winchester | .45-90 Sharps | |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Rifle | Rifle |
| Introduced | 1876 | 1877 |
| Bullet diameter | 0.4484″ | 0.458″ |
| Case length | 1.8843″ | 2.4″ |
| Max pressure | 22,000 psi | 22,000 psi |
| Recoil | 12–18 ft·lb | 12–18 ft·lb |
| Effective range | 175 yd | 500 yd |
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.