.300 Savage

1920 · Savage Arms / Charles Newton · 1 firearm in catalog

Also known as: .300 Sav

Cartridge specifications

Bullet Diameter7.82 mm (0.308")
Neck Diameter8.64 mm (0.340")
Base Diameter11.96 mm (0.471")
Case Length47.52 mm (1.871")
Overall Length66.55 mm (2.620")
Max Pressure323.37 MPa (46,900 psi)
Typical Bullet Weight9.72 g (150 gr)
Typical Muzzle Velocity762 m/s (2500 fps)
Typical Muzzle Energy2823 J (2082 ft·lbf)
Primer TypeLarge Rifle
Cartridge TypeRimless Bottleneck
Introduced1920

Firearms chambered in .300 Savage

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