358 WINCHESTER for Sale
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Quick Look
The .358 Winchester was introduced in 1955 as a powerful hunting cartridge based on the .308 case. Designed for woods hunting, it delivers hard-hitting energy in a short-action rifle. Though niche, it remains popular among North American big-game hunters seeking brush-rifle performance.
Why It's a Top Choice
- Excellent stopping power for big-game in dense cover
- Short-action compatibility for handy rifle builds
- Proven accuracy at moderate hunting ranges
- Wide bullet weight range from 180 to 250 grains
- Ideal blend of size, recoil, and field performance
Key Variants
Browning BLR 358 Winchester
Lever-action brush rifle with detachable magazine--great for quick follow-up shots in tight quarters.
Ruger M77 358 Winchester
Classic bolt-action platform with rugged field durability; favored by handloaders and custom builds.
Savage 99 358 Winchester
Vintage lever gun with rotary magazine--a collector's choice for functional woods rifles.
Competitor Comparison Table
| Feature | .358 Winchester | .35 Remington | .338 Federal |
|---|---|---|---|
| MSRP (rifles) | $900+ | $800+ | $1,000+ |
| Typical Capacity | 3-5 rounds | 4-6 rounds | 3-5 rounds |
| Rifle Weight | 6.5 - 7.5 lbs | 7 - 8 lbs | 6.7 - 7.8 lbs |
| Optics Ready | Model dependent | Rare | Model dependent |
| Notable Pro | Brush-crushing energy | Mild recoil | Flat trajectory for caliber |
| Notable Con | Limited factory ammo | Lower energy delivery | Less ammo availability |
Best Use Cases
- Big-game hunting in wooded terrain
- Bear, moose, and elk at moderate range
- Lever rifle collection or vintage builds
- Reloading and custom loads
- Brush-busting backcountry defense
FAQs
What is the effective range of the .358 Winchester?
Most hunters use it within 200 yards, though it remains accurate up to about 250 yards.
Can I use .358 Winchester for elk hunting?
Yes, it delivers sufficient energy and penetration for elk within reasonable distance using proper bullets.
How does .358 Winchester compare to .308 Winchester?
The .358 has more frontal mass and energy at close range, ideal for thick brush and large game.
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Winchester Repeating Arms 358 WINCHESTER
$76.99
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