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A magnum cartridge is a
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cartridge with a larger
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size than, or derived from, a similar cartridge of the same
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and case shoulder shape. The term derives from the
.357 Magnum The .357 Smith & Wesson Magnum, .357 S&W Magnum, .357 Magnum, or 9×33mmR (as it is known in unofficial metric designation) is a smokeless powder cartridge with a bullet diameter. It was created by Elmer Keith, Phillip B. Sharpe, and Douglas B. ...
, the original revolver cartridge with this designation. For the purpose of this list, magnum cartridges will only be those labeled magnum and will not include cartridges with the power of magnum cartridges like .300PRC, nor
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such as .300 Lapua Magnum


Handgun cartridges

* .22 Winchester Magnum Rimfire * .224–32 Freedom Arms * .32 Harrington & Richardson Magnum *
.327 Federal Magnum The .327 Federal Magnum is a cartridge introduced by Federal Premium Ammunition and also sold by Sturm, Ruger & Co. It is intended to provide the power of a .357 Magnum in six-shot, compact revolvers, whose cylinders would otherwise only hold f ...
* .357/44 Bain & Davis * .357 Smith & Wesson Magnum * .357 Remington Maximum * .357 Super Magnum * .375 Super Magnum * .400 Cor-Bon * .40 Super * .41 Action Express * .41 Remington Magnum * .414 Super Magnum * .440 Cor-Bon * .44 Remington Magnum * .445 Super Magnum * .45 Super * .45 Winchester Magnum * .45 Black Powder Magnum * .451 Detonics Magnum * .454 Casull * .460 Smith & Wesson Magnum * .475 Linebaugh * .475 Wildey Magnum * .480 Ruger * .50 Action Express * .500 Linebaugh * .500 Maximum * .500 Smith & Wesson Magnum * .500 Wyoming Express


Rifle cartridges

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7mm Remington Short Action Ultra Magnum Remington introduced the 7mm Short Action Ultra Magnum (SAUM) cartridge in 2002 to compete with the 7mm Winchester Short Magnum cartridge. It was designed specifically for the Remington Model Seven Magnum rifle, and intended primarily for lo ...
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7mm Winchester Short Magnum The 7mm Winchester Short Magnum (also known as the 7mm WSM) is a centrefire cartridge developed in partnership with Browning Arms Company and Winchester ammunition, making its debut and introduced to the shooting public in 2001. It is a member ...
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7mm Remington Magnum The 7mm Remington Magnum rifle cartridge was introduced as a commercially available round in 1962, along with the new Remington Model 700 bolt-action rifle. It is a member of the belted magnum family that is directly derived from the venerable . ...
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7mm Remington Ultra Magnum The 7mm Remington Ultra Magnum or 7mm RUM is a 7mm rifle cartridge introduced by Remington Arms in 2001. Overview The 7mm RUM was created using the .404 Jeffery case which was also used to develop the .375 RUM .300 RUM, and .338 RUM . By n ...
*7mm Mashburn Super Magnum *
7mm Weatherby Magnum The 7mm Weatherby Magnum is a powerful 7mm rifle cartridge offered by the Weatherby firearms company in their Mark V rifles. The cartridge was one of the first cartridges offered by the Weatherby company. History It was developed among the ...
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8mm Remington Magnum The 8mm Remington Magnum belted rifle cartridge was introduced by Remington Arms Company in 1978 as a new chambering for the model 700 BDL rifle. The 8mm Remington Magnum's parent case is the .375 H&H Magnum. It is a very long and powerful ...
*10.3x68 Magnum * .17 Hornady Magnum Rimfire * .22 Winchester Magnum Rimfire * .222 Remington Magnum * .223 Winchester Super Short Magnum *
.224 Weatherby Magnum The .224 Weatherby Magnum (5.56×49mmB) is a sporting cartridge that Weatherby introduced in 1963. The chambering was discontinued in 1994 and reintroduced in 2025. It is the only belted magnum varmint cartridge. It is a proprietary cartridge ...
* .243 Winchester Super Short Magnum * .240 Weatherby Magnum * .244 Holland & Holland Magnum * .25 Winchester Super Short Magnum * .257 Weatherby Magnum * .264 Winchester Magnum *
6.5-300 Weatherby Magnum The 6.5-300 Weatherby Magnum is a 6.5mm cartridge created by Weatherby in 2016 for the growing 6.5mm long-range rifle market. Background As what was then the newest in Weatherby's lineup, this cartridge was designed to directly compete with the ...
* .270 Winchester Short Magnum * .270 Weatherby Magnum * .275 Holland & Holland Magnum * .300 Ruger Compact Magnum * .300 Remington Short Action Ultra Magnum * .300 Winchester Short Magnum * .300 Winchester Magnum * .300 Holland & Holland Magnum * .308 Norma Magnum * .300 Norma Magnum * .300 Weatherby Magnum * .300 Remington Ultra Magnum * .30-378 Weatherby Magnum * .325 Winchester Short Magnum * .338 Ruger Compact Magnum * .338 Winchester Magnum * .338 Remington Ultra Magnum * .338 Norma Magnum * .338 Lapua Magnum * .340 Weatherby Magnum * .338-378 Weatherby Magnum * .358 Norma Magnum * .375 Holland & Holland Magnum * .375 Weatherby Magnum * .375 Remington Ultra Magnum * .378 Weatherby Magnum * .400 Holland & Holland Magnum * .416 Remington Magnum * .458 Winchester Magnum * .460 Weatherby Magnum * .577 Tyrannosaur


Belted magnum cartridges

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.224 Weatherby Magnum The .224 Weatherby Magnum (5.56×49mmB) is a sporting cartridge that Weatherby introduced in 1963. The chambering was discontinued in 1994 and reintroduced in 2025. It is the only belted magnum varmint cartridge. It is a proprietary cartridge ...
* .240 Weatherby Magnum * .244 Holland & Holland Magnum * .257 Weatherby Magnum *
6.5-300 Weatherby Magnum The 6.5-300 Weatherby Magnum is a 6.5mm cartridge created by Weatherby in 2016 for the growing 6.5mm long-range rifle market. Background As what was then the newest in Weatherby's lineup, this cartridge was designed to directly compete with the ...
* .264 Winchester Magnum * .270 Weatherby Magnum * .275 Holland & Holland Magnum *
7mm Weatherby Magnum The 7mm Weatherby Magnum is a powerful 7mm rifle cartridge offered by the Weatherby firearms company in their Mark V rifles. The cartridge was one of the first cartridges offered by the Weatherby company. History It was developed among the ...
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7mm Remington Magnum The 7mm Remington Magnum rifle cartridge was introduced as a commercially available round in 1962, along with the new Remington Model 700 bolt-action rifle. It is a member of the belted magnum family that is directly derived from the venerable . ...
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7mm Shooting Times Westerner The 7mm Shooting Times Westerner, sometimes referred to as the 7mm STW, began as a wildcat rifle cartridge developed by Layne Simpson, Field Editor of Shooting Times, in 1979. It is an 8mm Remington Magnum The 8mm Remington Magnum belted ri ...
* .300 Holland & Holland Magnum * .300 Weatherby Magnum * .300 Winchester Magnum * .30-378 Weatherby Magnum * .308 Norma Magnum *
8mm Remington Magnum The 8mm Remington Magnum belted rifle cartridge was introduced by Remington Arms Company in 1978 as a new chambering for the model 700 BDL rifle. The 8mm Remington Magnum's parent case is the .375 H&H Magnum. It is a very long and powerful ...
* .338 Winchester Magnum * .338-378 Weatherby Magnum * .340 Weatherby Magnum * .350 Griffin & Howe Magnum * .350 Remington Magnum * .358 Norma Magnum * .375 Holland & Holland Magnum * .375 Weatherby Magnum * .378 Weatherby Magnum * .400 Holland & Holland Magnum * .416 Remington Magnum * .416 Taylor * .416 Weatherby Magnum * .450 Marlin * .458×2-inch American * .458 Lott * .458 Winchester Magnum * .460 Weatherby Magnum * .465 Holland & Holland Magnum * .475 A&M Magnum * .500 A-Square


See also

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Belted magnum The term belted magnum or belted case refers to any cartridge, but generally a rifle cartridge, with a shell casing that has a pronounced "belt" around its base that continues past the extractor groove. This design originated with the British ...
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Fully powered cartridge A fully powered cartridge, also called full-power cartridge or full-size cartridge, is an umbrella term describing any rifle cartridge that emphasizes ballistics performance and single-shot accuracy, with little or no concern to its weight or ...
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Intermediate cartridge An intermediate cartridge is a rifle/ carbine cartridge that has significantly greater power than a pistol cartridge but still has a reduced muzzle energy compared to fully powered cartridges (such as the .303 British, 7.62×54mmR, 7.65×53 ...
* PDW cartridge {{SIA Pistol and rifle cartridges