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Ripp
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Re: Behind-The-Bullet -458-Winchester-Magnum
02/02/21 04:21 AM

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Many .458's have no trouble making factory and over 2,200fps with today's powders.

My .458 Alaskan Model 70 easily did it in a 2.1" case with a bit more capacity than the Win Mag., but using Win. Mag. data in 24" bl.

The .30/.338, used for a time as an intermediate US Mil. sniper round, easily duplicates the .300 Win. Mag. factory loads, as will the .300 H&H Mag.

During my visits to Africa you certainly still see a fair number of rifles chambered in .458 Win.. The last 3 hunts I did over there that was the caliber the PH as using ..

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Subject	Posted by	Posted on
Behind-The-Bullet -458-Winchester-Magnum	Ripp	23/01/21 02:05 PM
Re: Behind-The-Bullet -458-Winchester-Magnum	tinker	23/01/21 04:31 PM
Re: Behind-The-Bullet -458-Winchester-Magnum	93x64mm	24/01/21 09:33 AM
Re: Behind-The-Bullet -458-Winchester-Magnum	DarylS	24/01/21 10:41 AM
Re: Behind-The-Bullet -458-Winchester-Magnum	Ripp	02/02/21 04:21 AM

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