.40-90 Sharps
1876 · Sharps Rifle Manufacturing Company · 1 firearm in catalog
Also known as: .40-90 Sharps Straight, .40-2 5/8 Sharps
Cartridge specifications
| Bullet Diameter | 10.41 mm (0.410") |
| Neck Diameter | 10.92 mm (0.430") |
| Base Diameter | 12.32 mm (0.485") |
| Case Length | 66.67 mm (2.625") |
| Overall Length | 80.26 mm (3.160") |
| Typical Bullet Weight | 24.3 g (375 gr) |
| Typical Muzzle Velocity | 442 m/s (1450 fps) |
| Typical Muzzle Energy | 2374 J (1751 ft·lbf) |
| Primer Type | Large Rifle |
| Cartridge Type | Rimmed |
| Introduced | 1876 |
Firearms chambered in .40-90 Sharps
- Sharps Model 1874 — Sharps Rifle Manufacturing Company · Rifle · 1871