444 Marlin Ballistics Chart
Ballistics and drop for the 444 marlin cartridge type.
444 marlin ballistics chart. Heavy 444 marlin ammo 300 gr. The 444 marlin 10 9x57mm is a rifle cartridge designed in 1964 by marlin firearms and remington arms it was designed to fill in a gap left by the older 45 70 when that cartridge was not available in any new lever action rifles. This heavy 444 marlin ammunition is recommended for use in any firearm chambered for 444 marlin that is in normal working condition.
At the time it was the largest lever action cartridge available. 3 078 ft lbs 20 round box. The key to its innovation and performance is the patented elastomer flex tip technology of the ftx and monoflex bullets.
This means that the momentum of a rifle s reaction will exactly equal the momentum of the bullet and powder gasses ejected from the barrel. 9 513 092 8 413 587 8 161 885 7 380 502. See ballistics chart at top of page this claim is simply false.
Safe to use in tubular magazines these. Leverevolution represents a breakthrough in ammo design for lever action rifles and revolvers. Marlin model 444 444 leverguns include left to right.
This hard hitting big bore rifle will shoot a lighter bullet faster with a flatter trajectory more energy inside 200 yards and with less recoil than a 45 70 govt. An original model 444 1965 with high comb stock straight finger lever and a 24 inch barrel a 1984 model 444ss with a 22 inch barrel and curved finger lever a 1999 model 444p with 18 5 inch ported barrel and straight finger lever and a current model 444ss with a 22 inch barrel curved finger lever and 1 20 rifling twist. Hornady has been making ammunition that boosts the performance level of many old favored cartridges and the 444 marlin is no exception.
Either load gives good ballistics for the 444 marlin out to 150 yards for hunting in north america with a remaining bullet energy of 1 334 foot pounds. That is one of the physical laws of our universe. For every action there is an equal and opposite reaction.
Comparing american factory loads shooting hunting bullets the 350 legend is slower at the muzzle than the 9 3x74r nosler 250 grain at 2550 fps and federal 286 grain at 2360 fps 444 marlin hornady 265 grain at 2400 fps and 458 win. 2 150fps m e. View warranty scope base chart the long awaited return of the 444 marlin is finally here and more reliable than ever before.
Item 9b exterior ballistics charts for several muzzle velocities. 444 marlin vs 45 70 ballistics out of a 24 barrel with a 160 yard zero and a 265 grain projectile 444 marlin has a muzzle velocity of 2 325 feet per second with 3 181 pound feet of energy. 2 54 casing image above is an artist rendering and not a real photo of 444 marlin ballistics cartridge.