.577 Snider
1866 · Edward Mounier Boxer · 1 firearm in catalog
Also known as: .577 Snider Boxer, 14.7mm Snider
Cartridge specifications
| Bullet Diameter | 14.5 mm (0.571") |
| Base Diameter | 16 mm (0.630") |
| Case Length | 51 mm (2.008") |
| Overall Length | 62 mm (2.441") |
| Typical Bullet Weight | 31.1 g (480 gr) |
| Typical Muzzle Velocity | 380 m/s (1247 fps) |
| Typical Muzzle Energy | 2250 J (1660 ft·lbf) |
| Primer Type | Large Rifle |
| Cartridge Type | Rimmed |
| Introduced | 1866 |
Firearms chambered in .577 Snider
- Snider-Enfield — Royal Small Arms Factory · Rifle · 1866