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Re: 360 Westley Richards Rimless NE 2 3/4" Case
19/11/18 08:21 PM

Here are the measurements of the 400/360 WR rimless cartridge.
Reference . British sporting rifle cartridges by Bill Fleming ( if you can find this book. buy it.)
Case length 2.740"/2.748
Rim Dia .465"/.468"
rim thickness .049"/.059"
Base .465"
Shoulder .415"/.420
Case Mouth .382"/.385"
Bullet dia .359"/.360"
O/A Length 3.585"/3.592
Kynoch loaded 4 bullet types
all loads had 41 grains of cordite and a 314 grain bullet
Round nose cupo nickel solid
" ' " ' soft nose
" " " soft nose split
Westley Richards round nose capped
all bullets were non magnetic.

Apart from the usual red and yellow box there was also white/yellow label white/white label and brown.
The case was head stamped kynoch 400/360
Where the rimmed case has as many as 24 different head stamps.

Hope this helps

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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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