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Re: 360 Westley Richards Rimless NE 2 3/4" Case
      13/11/18 07:39 PM


Going by the cartridge name one could assume the "360" refers to the "bore" size and not the "bullet" diameter but that is only an assumption. My info above suggesting .358" bullet is from COTW so no guarantee it's correct. Huvius your experience confirms there is some confusion there.

The neck size given for the 400/360 WR is .375" and for the 400/350 Rigby is .380" which suggests a .358" diameter bullet and only a .350" bore. Unless they used thin brass in the 360's

The 360 No.2 NE has a neck dia of .393" for it's .367" dia bullet. The 9.3x62 also has ~.390" neck for it's .366" dia bullet depending on the source.

PT&G has a reamer listed for a 400/360 Rimless but no info on dimensions.

A cartridge drawing showing correct dimensions would be nice. Does anybody have one?

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* 360 Westley Richards Rimless NE 2 3/4" Case Rhodes 12/11/18 09:49 PM
. * * Re: 360 Westley Richards Rimless NE 2 3/4" Case sbs470   19/11/18 08:21 PM
. * * Re: 360 Westley Richards Rimless NE 2 3/4" Case Rothhammer1   12/11/18 10:39 PM
. * * Re: 360 Westley Richards Rimless NE 2 3/4" Case Huvius   13/11/18 02:03 AM
. * * Re: 360 Westley Richards Rimless NE 2 3/4" Case Rothhammer1   13/11/18 03:24 AM
. * * Re: 360 Westley Richards Rimless NE 2 3/4" Case Huvius   13/11/18 04:27 AM
. * * Re: 360 Westley Richards Rimless NE 2 3/4" Case Rhodes   13/11/18 07:39 PM
. * * Re: 360 Westley Richards Rimless NE 2 3/4" Case Ash   13/11/18 11:11 PM
. * * Re: 360 Westley Richards Rimless NE 2 3/4" Case Sarg   14/11/18 06:15 AM
. * * Re: 360 Westley Richards Rimless NE 2 3/4" Case RLI   19/11/18 04:09 PM
. * * Re: 360 Westley Richards Rimless NE 2 3/4" Case Sarg   20/11/18 04:26 PM
. * * Re: 360 Westley Richards Rimless NE 2 3/4" Case pjaln   21/11/18 04:21 AM
. * * Re: 360 Westley Richards Rimless NE 2 3/4" Case Rhodes   14/11/18 09:14 PM
. * * Re: 360 Westley Richards Rimless NE 2 3/4" Case 4seventy   15/11/18 04:45 PM
. * * Re: 360 Westley Richards Rimless NE 2 3/4" Case Sarg   15/11/18 06:40 PM
. * * Re: 360 Westley Richards Rimless NE 2 3/4" Case Rhodes   15/11/18 11:11 PM
. * * Re: 360 Westley Richards Rimless NE 2 3/4" Case DarylS   16/11/18 05:02 AM
. * * Re: 360 Westley Richards Rimless NE 2 3/4" Case 4seventy   16/11/18 08:53 AM
. * * Re: 360 Westley Richards Rimless NE 2 3/4" Case Rhodes   18/11/18 07:08 PM
. * * Re: 360 Westley Richards Rimless NE 2 3/4" Case 4seventy   19/11/18 05:58 PM
. * * Re: 360 Westley Richards Rimless NE 2 3/4" Case Huvius   20/11/18 01:27 AM
. * * Re: 360 Westley Richards Rimless NE 2 3/4" Case 4seventy   20/11/18 07:35 AM
. * * Re: 360 Westley Richards Rimless NE 2 3/4" Case 4seventy   20/11/18 07:21 AM
. * * Re: 360 Westley Richards Rimless NE 2 3/4" Case Sarg   19/11/18 02:14 PM
. * * Re: 360 Westley Richards Rimless NE 2 3/4" Case 4seventy   15/11/18 10:09 AM
. * * Re: 360 Westley Richards Rimless NE 2 3/4" Case Sarg   15/11/18 06:56 AM
. * * Re: 360 Westley Richards Rimless NE 2 3/4" Case 93x64mm   14/11/18 07:04 AM
. * * Re: 360 Westley Richards Rimless NE 2 3/4" Case 4seventy   14/11/18 06:02 PM

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