Cartridge comparison
7mm Weatherby Magnum vs 7x61mm Sharpe & Hart
7mm Weatherby Magnum and 7x61mm Sharpe & Hart are both in the reference; see the full spec comparison below.
Side by side
| 7mm Weatherby Magnum | 7x61mm Sharpe & Hart | |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Rifle | Centerfire Rifle |
| Introduced | 1945 | 1953 |
| Bullet diameter | 0.284″ | 0.284″ |
| Case length | 2.5488″ | 2.4016″ |
| Max pressure | 65,000 psi | 58,740 psi |
| Recoil | 20–25.7 ft·lb | 22.7–26.8 ft·lb |
| Effective range | 600 yd | 400 yd |
| SAAMI | SAAMI standardized | Not SAAMI standardized |
| CIP | CIP standardized | CIP standardized |
| Obsolete | — | Obsolete |
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.
