With heavy loads of 2400 or H110 it'll match muzzle energy of 44 Magnum carbine loads.
Little less frontal surface area, little better B.C.
These old rounds are no joke even in the magnum era. Some of the loads Phil Sharpe used scare me a little. The dude apparently had a pair...
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Modern 44-40 WCF Load Data...
- Huey, 2020-04-11, 16:01
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- Ya, but the wall thickness is much more on a 44 mag. (nm) - Sid R, 2020-04-13, 06:01
- I took a .44 Mag. cylinder and simply rechambered it - WB, 2020-04-11, 16:49
- 44-40 - Tim Dollar, 2020-04-11, 16:45
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When I was a kid ... about 60 years ago ..
- Jim Taylor, 2020-04-11, 16:35
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EL TIGRE
- JT, 2020-04-11, 18:22
- Yep .. mine looked like that ... - Jim Taylor, 2020-04-11, 20:11
- Gary built me a G2 Carbine 24" in 38-40 WCF... - Huey, 2020-04-11, 16:48
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EL TIGRE
- JT, 2020-04-11, 18:22