.577 Nitro Express
1895 · 1 firearm in catalog
Also known as: .577 NE, .577 Nitro Express 3-inch
Cartridge specifications
| Bullet Diameter | 14.86 mm (0.585") |
| Neck Diameter | 15.44 mm (0.608") |
| Base Diameter | 16.76 mm (0.660") |
| Case Length | 76.2 mm (3.000") |
| Overall Length | 93.5 mm (3.681") |
| Max Pressure | 216 MPa (31,328 psi) |
| Typical Bullet Weight | 48.6 g (750 gr) |
| Typical Muzzle Velocity | 625 m/s (2051 fps) |
| Typical Muzzle Energy | 9504 J (7010 ft·lbf) |
| Primer Type | Large Rifle |
| Cartridge Type | Rimmed |
| Introduced | 1895 |
Firearms chambered in .577 Nitro Express
- Searcy Deluxe Boxlock Double Rifle — B. Searcy & Co. · Rifle · 1983