.350 Legend vs .360 Buckhammer
Part of our full caliber comparison chart — energy, drop and recoil for every rifle caliber side by side.
The .350 Legend vs .360 Buckhammer comparison covers two straight-wall cartridges for states with hunting restrictions. The .360 Buckhammer (180gr Core-Lokt at 2400 fps) delivers 1519 ft-lbs at 100 yards, while the .350 Legend (150gr Extreme Point at 2325 fps) produces 1290 ft-lbs. At 200 yards the .360 Buckhammer retains 971 ft-lbs versus 905 ft-lbs for the .350 Legend. Recoil runs 18.1 ft-lbs for the Buckhammer and 10.0 ft-lbs for the .350 Legend. The .350 Legend works in AR-15 platforms and recoils mildly for new shooters. The .360 Buckhammer pairs with lever-action rifles and hits harder on deer. Performance varies with ammunition selection and rifle platform.
Ammunition Parameters
.350 Legend Parameters (Reference Load)
.360 Buckhammer Parameters (Reference Load)
.350 Legend vs .360 Buckhammer Ballistics Chart
Comparing bullet drop at various ranges between .350 Legend and .360 Buckhammer.
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.350 Legend vs .360 Buckhammer Energy Comparison
Comparing the muzzle energy and energy retention at various distances between .350 Legend and .360 Buckhammer.
.350 Legend vs .360 Buckhammer Recoil
Comparing recoil energy and impulse between .350 Legend and .360 Buckhammer.
.350 Legend Recoil (Reference Load)
.360 Buckhammer Recoil (Reference Load)
Notes:
- Recoil calculations based on bullet weight, velocity, powder charge, and firearm weight
- Recoil energy indicates the felt force when firing the weapon
- Recoil impulse represents momentum transfer during firing
- Actual felt recoil can vary based on grip, stance, and firearm design
.350 Legend vs .360 Buckhammer Velocity
Velocity decay from muzzle to 500 yards for .350 Legend and .360 Buckhammer.
.350 Legend vs .360 Buckhammer Average Cost
Comparing cost per round and training affordability between .350 Legend and .360 Buckhammer.