358 Winchester Ammo
GunCritic Score
50%
Critic Rating
0 Reviews
50%
User Rating
0 Reviews
MSRP:$38.79
Used Price:
$34.91
Sale Price:
$38.79
Ammo Stats
Recoil
13 N
Ballistic Coefficient
0.28
Sectional Density
0.22 lb/in²
Average Fps
2490 fps
Average Gr
250 gr
Average Energy
2753 ft-lbf
Pwdr Chrg Wght
41 gr
Pwdr Chrg Vel
2511 fps
Range
250 yd
Muzzle Velocity
2490 fps
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See DealThe .358 Winchester was one of the first cartridges created utilizing a modified.308 Winchester case, and it did have certain benefits over its parent cartridge. At the time of its introduction, it received little attention. However, while factory.358 rifles were not mass-produced, it is still common to find custom-built rifles chambered in this caliber. Although factory ammunition for the.358 Winchester is not widely accessible, components for hand loading are easily available. Energy transmission is one component of the.358 that really stands out.
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A hefty bullet may be chosen without fear of inefficient energy transmission. At impact velocities exceeding 2200 fps, the.358 bore gives the most stunning effects. Previously, the.368 Winchester's popularity was limited by remarks claiming that it was exclusively intended for use on wood ranges.
In terms of bullet weights, the.358 Winchester performs best on light to medium game when loaded with 200-225 grain bullets, which achieve a balance of high velocity, a decent trajectory, high trauma, and desirable penetration. The.358 is a remarkable performer at close ranges when loaded with appropriate bullets, and in an accurate rifle, it is a reliable performer out to a maximum range of roughly 300 yards.
The.358 is intended for use in bushy to semi-broken terrain, such as river flats and open-faced slopes. The.358 Winchester is an excellent choice for hunters who require a cartridge that can assist them overcome shot placement challenges caused by challenging conditions, or who desire a low recoiling cartridge that can handle light to large sized animals..358 Winchester For Sale
.358 Winchester Ballistics Performance
| Distance (yard) | Elevation (in) | Energy (fps) | Velocity (ft/lb) |
| 0 | 0.00 | 2611.94 | 2800.00 |
| 30 | -0.78 | 2611.94 | 2800.00 |
| 60 | -3.11 | 2611.94 | 2800.00 |
| 90 | -7.00 | 2611.94 | 2800.00 |
| 130 | -12.45 | 2611.94 | 2800.00 |
| 160 | -19.45 | 2611.94 | 2800.00 |
| 190 | -28.00 | 2611.94 | 2800.00 |
| 230 | -38.12 | 2611.94 | 2800.00 |
| 260 | -49.78 | 2611.94 | 2800.00 |
| 290 | -63.01 | 2611.94 | 2800.00 |
| Distance (yards) | 0 | 30 | 60 | 90 | 130 | 160 | 190 | 230 | 260 | 290 |
| Elevation (in) | 0.00 | -0.78 | -3.11 | -7.00 | -12.45 | -19.45 | -28.00 | -38.12 | -49.78 | -63.01 |
| Energy (fps) | 2611.94 | 2611.94 | 2611.94 | 2611.94 | 2611.94 | 2611.94 | 2611.94 | 2611.94 | 2611.94 | 2611.94 |
| Velocity (ft/lb) | 2800.00 | 2800.00 | 2800.00 | 2800.00 | 2800.00 | 2800.00 | 2800.00 | 2800.00 | 2800.00 | 2800.00 |
GunCritic Score
Ammo Stats
Recoil
13 N
Ballistic Coefficient
0.28
Sectional Density
0.22 lb/in²
Average Fps
2490 fps
Average Gr
250 gr
Average Energy
2753 ft-lbf
Pwdr Chrg Wght
41 gr
Pwdr Chrg Vel
2511 fps
Range
250 yd
Muzzle Velocity
2490 fps
Muzzle Energy
3740 J
Bullet Drop
0.02 in
Wind Drift
0.01 in
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.358 Winchester Specifications
Category
Caliber
.358 Winchester
Gun Types
Rifle
Case Types
Rimless, Bottleneck
Height
2.250
Case Material
Brass
Rim Type
Rimless
Bullet Types
Soft Point,Jacketed Hollow Point,Full Metal Jacket
Primer Type
Large Rifle
Bullet Diameter
0.322 in
Land Diameter
0.319 in
Neck Diameter
0.350 in
Base Diameter
0.430 in
Rim Diameter
0.440 in
Rim Thickness
0.053 in
Case Length
51 in
Oal Cartridge Length
67 in
Bullet Weight
200 gr
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