Cartridge comparison
.45 Winchester Magnum vs .475 Wildey Magnum
.45 Winchester Magnum and .475 Wildey Magnum are both in the reference; see the full spec comparison below.
Side by side
| .45 Winchester Magnum | .475 Wildey Magnum | |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Pistol | Pistol |
| Introduced | 1979 | 1977 |
| Bullet diameter | 0.452″ | 0.475″ |
| Case length | 1.198″ | 1.198″ |
| Max pressure | 41,500 psi | 45,000 psi |
| Recoil | 15.2–16.5 ft·lb | 17.6–23.1 ft·lb |
| Effective range | 75 yd | 100 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.
