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tinker
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Re: Howdah .577 equal to what modern pistol cartridge?
31/05/11 03:00 PM

If you could get rifle velocities out of the short pistol barrels you'd be in the neighborhood of mild S&W 500 territory with the 450gr bullet in the 1300fps range.

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Howdah .577 equal to what modern pistol cartridge?	RLI	31/05/11 02:50 PM
Re: Howdah .577 equal to what modern pistol cartridge?	tinker	31/05/11 03:00 PM
Re: Howdah .577 equal to what modern pistol cartridge?	Omnivorous_Bob	31/05/11 03:08 PM
Re: Howdah .577 equal to what modern pistol cartridge?	DarylS	01/06/11 12:02 AM

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