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Rifle vs. Handgun Velocity Data



.22 Long Rifle Data

Ammo Iver Johnson TP22, 2.8 Ruger MKII 6.0" Mossberg M-152, 18.5"
CCI MiniMag 948 fps 1106 fps 1180 fps

 

 


9mm Data

Ammo Colt Combat Commander Marlin Camp Carbine
CCI Gold Dot
115 gr. 1175 fps 1318 fps
124 gr. 1098 fps 1292 fps
147 gr. 962 fps 987 fps
Black Hills Ammo
115 gr. JHP 1146 fps 1205 fps
124 gr. JHP 1148 fps 1296 fps
147 gr. JHP 1017 fps 1047 fps
147 gr. FMJ 950 fps 1050 fps

 

 


.38 Special Data

Ammo S&W M-60 1.75" Ruger Security Six, 6" Rossi M-92 Carbine 20" 
Winchester 158gr SWC HP +P 793 fps 921 fps 1107 fps

 Federal 148gr Wadcutter

672 fps 748 fps 836 fps

 

 


.357 Data

Buffalo Bore Ammo 3" J-frame S&W 4" L-frame S&W 5" Model 27 S&W Marlin 1894 18.5"
180gr. Hard cast LFN 1302 fps 1375 fps 1398 fps  1851 fps
170gr. JHC 1299 fps 1411 fps 1380 fps 1860 fps
158gr. Gold Dot 1398 fps 1485 fps 1457 fps 2153 fps
125gr. Gold Dot 1476 fps 1603 fps 1543 fps 2298 fps

 

Ammo Ruger Security Six 6" Rossi M-92  20"
Remington 165gr. Core Lokt HP 1255 fps 1664 fps

 


.41 Magnuum Data

 

Ammo Velocity Pistol 5 1/2" Velocity Rifle 20"
Cor-Bon 170 gr. JHP 1321 1600
Cor-Bon 210 gr. JHP 1453 1672
Cor-Bon 265 gr cast 1379 1684
215 gr cast handload 1471 1816
250 gr. cast handload 1307 1613
255 gr. cast handload 1318 1617

 

Firearm & Barrel length Velocity
41 Mag Silhouette load, 200 gr. JHP
Taurus 2.5" 1270
Redhawk 7.5" 1445
TC  10" 1665
TC  14" 1696
Marlin  20" 1930

 

 


.44 Magnum Data

 

44 Magnum Rifle - 20" Pistol 8 3/8"
BULLET POWDER GR VEL VEL

240 GR. NOS JHP .

 . H4227 24.0 1778 1458
  H110 24.0 1817 1522
300 GR. HDY XTP
 . H4227 20.0 1452 1312
 . H110 19.0 1473 1325

 


45 ACP Data

Bullet Velocity - 1911 Handgun Velocity -Thompson 
Sub Machinegun 
Cor-Bon 230 JHP 909 1346
Cor-Bon 200 JHP 1023 1338
Cor-Bon 185 JHP 1171 1338
Cor-Bon 165 JHP 1200 1319
 

 


.475 Linebaugh Data

 

Bullet

Powder Charge

Av Velocity 
Rifle 20" bbl

Av Velocity 
Pistol 6" bbl

Linotype Cast 400 Grain LBT WFN

11.0 Grains Alliant Unique

1136 FPS

987 FPS

Linotype Cast 400 Grain LBT WFN

29.7 Grains Hodgden H110

1705 FPS

1347 FPS

Linotype Cast 350 Grain LBT LFN

32.0 Grains Hodgdon H110

1832 FPS

1432 FPS

Linotype Cast 350 Grain LBT LFN

30.0 Grains W-W 296

1767 FPS

1338 FPS

Golden Bear 350 Grain HP

28.3 Grains AA #9

1611 FPS

1375 FPS

Golden Bear 425 Grain HP

22.5 Grains AA #9

1407 FPS

1161 FPS

Barnes 300 Grain Copper Solid

30.0 Grains AA #9

2011 FPS

1555 FPS

 

 


480 Ruger Data

Ammo Rifle 20" Puma Handgun 7.5" SRH
400 gr. Speer JSP -18.5 gr. IMR 4227 1000  894
400 gr. RCBS SWC - 21 gr. H110 1380 1150

 

 

 

 

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