In Stock. I "learned" on 3" 12 gauge slugs in a fairly light gun. Recoil is 100 foot-pounds. .460 Weatherby Magnum. of energy. (500 at 2600 . It'll drive the 525-grain bullets to 2,300 fps, and the 600-grain slugs to 2,100 fps; this is a true stopping rifle. The new factory ammo is loaded down only about 2550 fps now. The .375 Weatherby is essentially a .375 Improved, but with the trademark Weatherby double radius shoulder. Years of development and pushing the limits of what is possible in a rifle optic have led up to this moment. Sliding up the scale to the .410/.411-inch bore diameter, we find a couple of choices. I have a 5 shot group on record at Barnes measureing .667" using the 400 grain X bullet over 110 grains of IMR 4064. While we have went to great lengths to make sure that it's as accurate as possible this rendering should not be used to generate specs for casings. Includes two muzzle brakes. Unprepared wannabe hunters should stay home and watch football on television. Scott Rupp gets a chance to talk to Aaron Oelger about a few new products from Hodgdon and why reloading store shelves are empty. It was a now of never shot. The 7mm Mauser fan might complain about the 7mm Remington Magnum. If this doesnt deter you, you can order a .700 from Holland & Holland. The problem is the recoil becomes too much for many of us. This cookie is passed to HubSpot on form submission and used when deduplicating contacts. .460 Weatherby isn't bad. Regards Mike. It is used to enable interoperability with urchin.js, which is an older version of Google Analytics and is used in conjunction with the __utmb cookie to determine new sessions/visits. For obvious reasons--weight, cost, recoil--neither became as popular as several lighter cartridges. have used more than 50 rounds on the target range & the shoulder seems to settle to the wallop. On buffalo the ultra-large bores are very large indeed, probably more powerful than is required but unquestionably effective with either softpoints or solids. So even with the biggest and baddest, shot placement comes first. Necking up the .378 Weatherby to hold .458-inch bullets, Weatherby surpassed the energy figures of the largest cartridges, to create the most powerful cartridge of all. Griptonite stock with tungsten Cerakote barrel and action. I found it (as I recall) stouter than my 458 Lott by a good bit. It has happened with most any of the buffalo-capable cartridges; 470 N.E., 500 N.E., 505 Gibbs, 577 N.E., 458 Lott, 375 H&H, 416 Whatever, and so on. After I shoot it I'll post my opinion of the recoil. It uses a huge 3.5-inch case, and the powder charge is 215 grains of smokeless powder. I would like to purchase these. The .600 was always rare. I have a Mark V DGR in a 460 WBY and with the accubrake on, I find the recoil of the new factory 500 gr loads, abit more than my 300 Wby, about the same as my 340 Wby. Nearly four tons of smashing power makes the 460 the only choice for Africa's most dangerous game. While there are some hunters that enjoy hunting with these .500s, but often they are reserved for the Professional Hunters who need to pursue wounded game at very close distances. While the "standard" calibers especially with modern bullets can handle 90 percent or more of the world's game, these cartridges are usually reserved for the big beasts. Kevin Steele stops by the Taurus booth to speak with Cody Osborn about the all new Raging Hunter platform from Taurus International. The .500 Nitro Express offers plenty of stopping power, driving a 570-grain bullet to 2,150 fps for over 5,800 ft.-lbs. Two .577 Tyrannosaurs dward a .308 cartridge. .600 Nitro ExpressIt's an overstatement to say the .577 was "popular," but it was a standard cartridge. Hinterland #: 88702; MFG #: MDX01N460WR8B; Notify when available. In a 1970s monograph commemorating its "last .600," Holland & Holland's then-managing director Malcolm Lyell wrote that total world production of .600s--all makes, all actions--was possibly 80 rifles. hahaha, galamb, it's not that bad. So, by comparison with the Weatherby, the recoil of the .500 Nitro Express and the .458 Winchester Magnum should seem as gentle as a maiden's . Cal. The .416 Remington Magnum is fully capable of handling any and all game, including the heavyweights like elephant, hippo, buffalo and coastal brown bears. Never use a gun that makes you think about the recoil! The truth is, it wasnt that bad. The 257 Weatherby Magnum fits standard, 30-06-length actions. Sort by. There are not many shooters who can consistently . So I stepped up and dropped a cartridge in the right barrel. Weatherby Mk V Deluxe .460 Magnum Description: Weatherby Custom Shop Mk V Deluxe .460 Weatherby Magnum, bolt action, 26" heavy barrel w/ported muzzle brake, factory drilled and tapped for safari sights, select checkered Monte Carlo pistol grip stock /rosewood forehand and grip cap, Maplewood spacers, adjustable Montana leather sling, NIGHTFORCE 3-10X42MM scope, 30MM tube and rings, factory box . So far, what's not to like? It's a neat, rimmed, bottle-neck cartridge, which slides into the chambers of a double rifle like they were greased. But if you had more velocity the recoil would be off the page. Available in 12 and 20ga., 26" and 28" barrels. When rafting white water, wear a life jacket. Their Dangerous Game Rifle offers a sub-MOA accuracy guarantee, the Weatherby LXX trigger, a short 54-degree bolt lift, and the famous Weatherby Magnum 9-lug action. To put this into perspective, a Boeing 737 commercial airliner travels at a cruising speed of 600 mph, or 880 fps. The .450/400 3" Nitro Express is a wonderful cartridge for single-shots and double rifles. Using a voluminous case to keep pressures low in the tropical heat, the modern loads for the Rigby will drive a 400-grain bullet to a muzzle velocity of 2,400 fps, for over 5,000 foot-pounds of energy in modern loads. An intimidating personal protection gun. 416 Weatherby Magnum; 44-40 WCF; 444 Marlin; 45 Acp; 45-70 Government; 45-90 WCF; 450 Bushmaster; 450 Marlin; 450 Rigby; 450-400 Nitro Express; 454 Casull; 458 Lott; 458 SOCOM; 458 Winchester Magnum; 460 Weatherby Magnum; 470 Nitro Express; 5.45x39mm; 5.56x45mm NATO; 50 Alaskan; 50 BMG; 50 Caliber; 500 Nitro Express 3" 500-416 Nitro Express . Your email address will not be published. Available in 20 ga. We use cookies on our website to give you the most relevant experience by remembering your preferences and repeat visits. Advertisement cookies are used to provide visitors with relevant ads and marketing campaigns. It drives a 500-grain bullet to 2,600 fps, for over 7,500 ft.-lbs. RECOIL SPRING ASSEMBLY DUAL 9MM G19GEN5. The .460 Weatherby, despite it's power and recoil, has a reputation for fine accuracy as well. A Heym Model 89B in .470 Nitro Express, on safari. I know I don't. This cookie is set by GDPR Cookie Consent plugin. Plus, email me the latest deals and expert reviews. (O'Connor brought a .416 Rigby rifle, developed loads for it and wrote articles extolling its virtue, thus introducing the caliber to most American hunters for the first time.). .577 Nitro ExpressUnlike the other two, which started life in the smokeless era, the .577 Nitro Express 3-inch was a smokeless adaptation of a blackpowder cartridge. Muzzle brake was remov. #4. I cant give you a realistic number for recoil in terms of foot-pounds. I had a custom 460 built quite a few years ago. It was a now of never shot. It was a single-action with a 4 -inch barrel. The buttstock incorporates a cut cavity that facilitates easy installation of the recoil reducer. When my son was a young kidlet, I decided to show him that recoil really wasn't nothing to fret about. The gun weighed around 11 pounds and had a mercury recoil reducer and a generous rubber butt pad. In the process, Weatherby made a cartridge that displaced the . Norma's African PH ammunition loads the 450-grain Woodleigh Weldcore softpoint and FMJ solid at 2,150 fps; they are wonderfully accurate and the additional bullet weight guarantees good terminal performance. Those two are the top of the line best long range elk cartridges out there. 2100 Ft/Sec muzzle velocity. Seriously, the .600 is a handful. Curt. Only when you move up to the .460 Wby. Please leave your valid email address below. In any event, hearing protection should always be used when you're near guns being fired. Nothing is better than a Weatherby, big bore magnum, or a Colt. All Rights Reserved. Cartridge Type: Height: 2.913". Kevin Steele, Publisher of Petersen's HUNTING talks with JJ Reich of HEVI-Shot about the new offerings for 2023. Both were designed toward the end of World War I, and both have been used in every conceivable application since then. Shooting a .577 in cold blood is not "wonderful." Worse, I think. (O'Connor brought a .416 Rigby . The .460 Weatherby Magnum was designed as an African dangerous game rifle cartridge for the hunting of heavy . Blah, blah, blah. The most recoil Ive ever taken came from a .577 Nitro Express double rifle. 30" barrels. The total is probably 100, or fewer. Shooting a 500 grain bullet it produces 99 1/2 foot pounds of recoil coming at you at about 23 feet per second. The world's most versatile big bore revolver. As for the noise, well-heeled professional hunters should be fitted with appropriate hearing enhancement-and-protection devices, as should the hunter. I agree that, thanks to its high velocity, the .460 Weatherby Magnum produces more energy than the .577 or .600. Heavy recoil to be sure, but few hunters who need to stop a charging Rhino or Cape Buffalo complain. It's kinda cool, too, because, unlike anything else short of a .50 BMG, when you touch off one of those mighty 750-grain bullets you can feel the shock wave come back around you. The rifles will be quite heavy and not a lot of fun to carry. It operates at extremely high pressures for a handgun, which makes matters worse. i was a scrawny 150 lb 5'8" when i was shooting a 15 lb non-braked 300 win mag. So be it. I had one and even my son at 14 didn't have a problem with the recoil. The .375 H&H Magnum produces more than 35 ft.-lbs. Heck, other than close in dangerous game protection, I'd take a 300 Win Mag over 45-70 I'm any scenario, and you can load that pretty hot. Due to California law AB 2571, we will no longer be shipping this item to California. of energy delivered by the .700. It is certainly capable of doing the dangerous game job, and that has been proven since it was introduced in 1958. However, they are rifle cartridges, and this is a handgun cartridge. On multiple elephant I watched Bill Jones fire both barrels almost as quickly as if the rifle was a .470. Messrs. Atkinson & Marquart necked up the Weatherby from .45 to .47, which allowed it to take 600-grain bullets and fire them at 2,500 fps with 8,040 foot-pounds of energy. The .460 Weatherby Magnum is a belted, bottlenecked rifle cartridge, developed by Roy Weatherby in 1957. The recoil force is 160 foot-pounds, which is considerably more than the .600, and 10 times the kick of a .308. This time, Warren shot him in the brain and that was that. Offhand it's a blast to shoot. That shot got my attention. This cookie, set by YouTube, registers a unique ID to store data on what videos from YouTube the user has seen. Even driving a .416-inch diameter bullet at 2550 is okay. Bullets from 235 grains to 350 grains are readily available, and the cartridge is extremely versatile. This cookie is set by Google Analytics and is used to distinguish users and sessions. I won't shoot it from the bench without a lead sled. Recoil is 172 foot-pounds. #1. Demand for the .577 has actually increased rather than decreased. YouTube sets this cookie to store the video preferences of the user using embedded YouTube video. Tell me what you need. Registration on or use of this site constitutes acceptance of our Terms of Service. Introduced by Weatherby in 1958, the .460 was, for 29 years, the most powerful commercial cartridge you could buy. Copyright GunData.org 2015 | Koenig Media, LLC | Links | Sitemap | Advertise. It's tougher if you're stupid. Grumpy. It was used by a number of the old-timers, including such greats as Capt. When you cross the .500-caliber line, things rapidly change. All Petersen's Hunting subscribers now have digital access to their magazine content. To show viewers how to succeed at long range, J. Guthrie gears up for a challenging shot while chasing Colorado pronghorn at long range with DPMS' Panther 6.5 Creedmoor. It was introduced in 1958, no doubt in response to the unexpected popularity of Winchester's .458 and the laws of certain African countries, which demanded bullets of no less than .40 caliber for use on elephant and rhino. Barrel Length & Contour. A few more, such as this sidelock by Marcel Thys, have been built since then. 135. The elements were against us, with rain and mist making visibility poor. The huge .505 Gibbs is not for the faint of heart, but will most definitely stop a charging animal. Compounding the horror is the fact that a great many Casull revolvers are handguns of standard size and weight, and produce carpal-cracking recoil. The .700 H&H fires a 1,000-grain bullet at 2,000 fps, and produces 8,900 foot-pounds of muzzle energy. Bill Ward, a godless man in whom a love of decency did not abide, suspected the rifle would malfunction and used me as a guinea pig. $665.00. Also 500 grain soft point and FMJ bullets, both at 2,600 fps and 7,504 ft. lbs. This spine-snapping number was created in 1993 by the A Square Company, allegedly in response to two PHs who needed more power (what the hell were they hunting?) Next. And, honestly, the reputation of the .600 isn't as good as the .577's. It was like trying to block J.J. Watt on the line of scrimmage. Take a look; I think you'll see that it's no big deal. ( 1 customer review) $ 59.00. Kevin Steele from Petersen's HUNTING speaks to Jordan Egli of Burris Optics about the all-new Veracity PH Riflescope. A short clip made at a giggle shoot with a 460 Weatherby Magnum after it had broken it's mounts and bent the scope tube due to recoil. Joined Oct 24, 2006 Messages 230 Reaction score 3 Location Palmer, Alaska. The performance level of the .450 Rigby cartridge and other .458 caliber dangerous game cartridges comes at a cost: recoil. Model 90 - 460 S&W. $ 2,549.50 DEPOSIT. Matte-finished metalwork and stock. Try that with any $50,000 double rifle. Available in 12 and 20ga. Life is tough. Rifles are rare, and the ammo is frightfully expensive, so until Bill Jones offered up his J&L Wilkins I had never fired a .700. Previous. Making arrangements now to use rifle for the first time on something other than at the range, a African cape buffalo hunt in the summer of 2020. The .378 Wby. Maybe the hunter should have hit the bull with the 300-grain bullet of a 375 H&H, followed by a few people being run over. For practise I load the 500 gr hornady RN at 2350fps and with the accubrake on, they are quite enjoyable to shoot. This case is now made commercially from virgin brass. It uses a rebated rim (it needed to fit on a 98 Mauser bolt face), and kicks like the hammers of hell, but it stops things, all things, anywhere. The .500 Jeffery drives that 570-grain bullet to 2,300 fps, and it was until the advent of the .460 Weatherby the most powerful shoulder-fired rifle cartridge. And nobody ever said the .600 was fun to shoot. The elephant sagged against a tree, and after a few minutes shook his head and charged. The only remnants of Ruger's first introduction of the .458 Lott are a few prototypes and a four-page sales flier. It weighs 11.5 lbs with scope and sling and I shoot 570g TSX's at 2410 fps. The graphic lesson is this: If your .577 doesn't rattle your teeth on the range, you probably don't have enough velocity. I've never fired a .460 Weatherby. and the M2 heavy machine gun that fires it are one of the most successful military weapons in modern history. Subscriber Services. is itself based on a belted version of the .416 Rigby case. Seriously hopping rifle performance and my ability will be up to the task! The good thing is that with the developments in modern bullets, many of the cartridges will perform much better than when they were first released. Jack O'Connor first showed Roy Weatherby a .416 Rigby case that he had reloaded for his .416 Rigby rifle. Most of the people I shoot with just shake their heads at what I shoot. . The _ga cookie, installed by Google Analytics, calculates visitor, session and campaign data and also keeps track of site usage for the site's analytics report. Needless to say, the barrel is not shot out as of today. I'm curious on why you want a 460, it's not a caliber you shoot all the time, it only useful for stopping dangerous game, the ballistic's on most 458 caliber bullets are not good for shooting past 200 yards. African guides don't like them. Factory-equipped choke is an extended Full and fluted for tool free removal. Among commercial sporting cartridges, only the .460 Weatherby Magnum offers a superior performance over the .450 Rigby. The PowerRank is an estimation of the cartridge power. The .600 is bigger, heavier and slower: a 900-grain bullet at 1,950 fps for 7,600 ft.-lbs. There are also some really amazing wildcats out there as well, combining the caliber and bullet weight of these old double-rifle cartridges with the higher pressures that a bolt action can handle. Purchased a 460 several years ago to round out collection. It thus dates back the 1890s, and was the first big-bore Nitro Express. Cloudflare sets this cookie to improve page load times and to disallow any security restrictions based on the visitor's IP address. Includes two rear sights to allow for precise targeting with all chamberings. To put this in perspective, the .375 H&H, which is a stern kicker, puts out about 35 foot-pounds of recoil. Mag. The original .378 Weatherby Magnum parent case was inspired by the .416 Rigby. But opting out of some of these cookies may affect your browsing experience. I have loved the rifle. Tell me what you need. Introduced in 1959. Thank you, John M. Browning. An interesting thing I learned from the .577, but which applies to all three of our ultra-large bores, is that bullet weight and frontal area are wonderful, but a certain level of velocity is required to achieve penetration--at least and especially on elephant. Grid. The new Sako Finnlight II sports an innovative stock and Cerakote metal paired with the terrific 85 action. This means you have the option to read your magazine on most popular phones and tablets. Average Energy: 7380. Nearly four tons of smashing power makes the 460 the only choice for Africas most dangerous game. Taylor reckoned that both it and the .600 were too large and too heavy for the average sportsman, and even for the serious ivory hunter he considered them backup rifles for in extremis use--but no one has ever questioned the capability of the .577. Recoil wasn't pleasant but was sustainable--except, with the kind of frontal area presented by an elephant, we didn't have the velocity we needed to ensure penetration. Installed by Google Analytics, _gid cookie stores information on how visitors use a website, while also creating an analytics report of the website's performance. Some that I know about include the .577 Tyrannosaur, .585 Nyati and the .600 Overkill. The .458 Lott approaches .416 velocity; the .450 Rigby Rimless Magnum, .460 Weatherby Magnum, and behemoths like the .500 Jeffery and .505 Gibbs can equal (or exceed) .416 velocities. Because of its mild recoil, it is often recommended as a good hunting cartridge for youth and small-framed shooters. My rifle was hand picked by Roy Weatherby over 30 years ago. Choose an option Accubrake ST Burnt Bronze Accubrake ST Cobalt Accubrake ST Tac Grey. It's tougher if you're stupid. This means you have the option to read your magazine on most popular phones and tablets. The .460 Weatherby uses the same bullets as the popular .458 Winchester Magnum. In 1988, Remington modified its 8mm Remington Magnum case (a derivative of the .375 H&H case) to hold .416" diameter bullets, resulting in the .416 Remington Magnum. Theres a video on YouTube of some yahoo shooting one of these rifles indoors, and being flung to the floor by the recoil. An 8-pound .30-06 as mentioned before, recoils at 20.3 foot-pounds of energy, coming back at the shooter at 12.8 feet per second, using a 180 grain bullet. Maybe some can't, but I don't believe this of the better choices. Many modern gun makers, including Heym and Butch Searcy as well as Rigby, have made new .577s. But the .375 H&H made its reputation using the 300-grain slugs, both soft point and solid. All ammunition is shipped domestic ground and an adult signature is required. Functionally, it doesn't matter a whole heck of a lot, but . Initially, the velocities didn't make that figure, and many hunters complained of a lack in terminal performance. $76.00. The elements were against us, with rain and mist making visibility poor. Performance cookies are used to understand and analyze the key performance indexes of the website which helps in delivering a better user experience for the visitors. Venison Backstrap with Sweet & Spicy Peach Relish Recipe, Best Coyote Cartridge: .223 Remington vs .22-250 Remington, Desert Ghosts: Hunting the Elusive Coues Deer, Elk Venison and Root Vegetable Stew Recipe, Tested Tough - Modern Zeiss Sports Optics. Sort of takes your breath away, dont it? +1 Well, I agree 100 percent with you James.Grage, a good recoil pad and a mercury reducer will go a long way to tame recoil. You are using an out of date browser. Introduced in 1965 with the .444 Marlin cartridge, the Model 444 was the most powerful lever action of its day. Re: 300 Win Mag recoil.how bad is it? It will take several years, and the price, now, is a quarter of a million dollars. Loan me the 460 for a box full of ammo! All Rights Reserved. But I am not sure why you really need another 2100 ft.lbs over a 458 lott. It's garbage. Weatherby is a brand synonymous with the African continent and high-dollar hunts. You must log in or register to reply here. They all essentially replicate the .450 NE's ballistic formula of a 500-grain bullet at 2,150 fps. This cookie is set by GDPR Cookie Consent plugin. A cookie set by YouTube to measure bandwidth that determines whether the user gets the new or old player interface. Blood descended in a curtain, and his Old Mom was on the porch, watching. The cookie is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Other. It was a .378 Weatherby necked up to fire .458 bullets, and it sent 500-grain slugs down the barrel at 2,700 fps, producing 8,100 foot-pounds of energy along the way. This was such an amazing harvest of a free range trophy in the hill tops of Dullstroom. *Casing image above is an artist rendering and not a real photo of .460 Weatherby Magnum Ballistics cartridge. The 460 moves 450- to 600-grain .458" bullets much faster than any other commercial rifle; or, when loaded down, moves them at a somewhat reduced speed at significantly lower pressure. Tarot Decks Amazon, Percy Jackson Full Book Test Review, Isaiah 40 Nlt, Coc Wall Design, Is Kick Buttowski Coming Back, What Happened To Izzy On Christina On The Coast, Rosas Funeral Home Facebook, Red Dead Redemption 2 Fanfiction Arthur Morgan, 460 Weatherby Magnum Videos. Its that BIG a brute in the recoil area! We shot some mild handloads, and then Jack reached into his pocket and pulled out a couple of original Kynoch Nitro loads. I've used it to cleanly take Cape buffalo, with rather impressive results. While we offer a variety of cartridges to choose from, 9mm bulk ammo is the most popular caliber used in the United States. Though the case is nearly identical (though not interchangeable) with the wildcat .416 Hoffman, the .416 Remington Magnum is the ballistic twin of the .416 Rigby, albeit at a higher pressure. Obviously it hits very hard. Set by the GDPR Cookie Consent plugin, this cookie is used to record the user consent for the cookies in the "Advertisement" category . JavaScript is disabled. . I don't care how much machismo you are compelled to project. in 1955 - Gun is Unfired w/Factory Matching Serial # Box . I asked our trackers to stand behind me as a "catch team"--for me, for the rifle, for whatever broke loose. I owned a .458 Winchester for many years and that was said to have 65 foot pounds of recoil, about double that of a 3 12 gauge in a 9 pound gun. Clear. How to Sight in a Scope - Step by Step Guide. This was such an amazing harvest of a free range trophy in the hill tops of Dullstroom. It may not display this or other websites correctly. I had the same itch to scratch, and I ended up finding a 416WBY in the Euromark. from a 9 lb rifle. Fortunately, there are a BUNCH of outstanding quality .458 bullets suitable for use on dangerous game that reloaders can choose from. . There are undoubtedly others I don't know about. Total:8,009 (members:1,019, guests:6,990). 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