.577 Snider

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Key specs

Type
Rifle
Origin
United Kingdom
Designer
Edward Mounier Boxer
Introduced
1866
Case type
rimmed, straight
Bullet diameter
14.48 mm
Case length
50.80 mm
Overall length
62.23 mm
Typical bullet
450 gr
Typical velocity
396 m/s
Typical energy
2,290 J

Weapons chambered for it 1

Cartridges based on it 1

Sources

  1. Wikipedia: .577 Snider, Wikipedia