.358 WIN AMMUNITION for Sale
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.358 Winchester Ammunition Overview
Introduced in 1955, the .358 Winchester is a powerful rifle cartridge designed for medium to large game hunting. It offers a balance of stopping power and manageable recoil. Today, it remains popular among hunters seeking an effective big-game round in lever-action rifles.
Why Choose .358 Winchester Ammunition
- Excellent big-game stopping power
- Compatible with popular lever-action rifles
- Versatile bullet weights and types available
- Manageable recoil for most shooters
- Reliable performance at typical hunting ranges
Key Variants
.358 Win 178 gr SP
A popular soft-point load favored for controlled expansion on big game.
.358 Win 195 gr SP
Heavier bullet option delivering deeper penetration for larger animals.
Competitor Comparison Table
| Feature | .358 Winchester | 30-06 Springfield | 7mm-08 Remington |
|---|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $2.00–$3.00/box | $3.00–$5.00/box | $2.50–$4.00/box |
| Capacity/Size | Medium bore, lever-action fit | Large bore, bolt-action common | Medium bore, bolt-action versatile |
| Weight | 178–195 gr bullets | 150–180 gr bullets | 120–160 gr bullets |
| Optics-Ready | Yes (rifle dependent) | Yes | Yes |
| Trigger Type | Rifle dependent | Bolt-action triggers | Bolt-action triggers |
| Notable Pro | Low recoil big-game power | Versatile hunting cartridge | Flat trajectory, good accuracy |
| Notable Con | Less common, less factory variety | Higher recoil than .358 Win | Less stopping power vs larger calibers |
Best Use Cases
- Medium to large game hunting
- Lever-action rifle hunting expeditions
- Backcountry hunting due to manageable recoil
- Sport shooting and range practice
- Collectors seeking classic cartridges
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I use .358 Winchester ammo in all lever-action rifles?
The .358 Winchester fits most rifles chambered specifically for it. Verify rifle chamber markings; never use in .35 Remington firearms.
What is the typical effective range of .358 Winchester?
Effective hunting range is generally 250 yards or less, depending on bullet type and rifle.
How does .358 Winchester compare to .35 Remington?
The .358 Winchester offers higher pressure and velocity, improving downrange performance over .35 Remington.
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