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Re: .416" Bore Doubles
      30/04/06 09:36 PM

Personally I would love to try out a modern scoped .500/.416.

But this comment always has me a bit perplexed:

In reply to:

The only "hearsay" I can pass along is not to buy one if you're looking for decreased recoil from a .470. Apparently the perceived recoil is quite similar.




I haven't done the statistical analysis on recoil but ceterus parabus (all oherthings being equal) I can't see the logic in that statement. I know the source of the original quotation for that comment but has ANYONE ELSE ever reported perceived recoil being so extraordinarily different in a .500/.416 as compared to say a .400 Jeffrey?



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* .416" Bore Doubles Ratel74 29/04/06 03:31 PM
. * * Re: .416" Bore Doubles DUGABOY1   12/05/06 12:24 AM
. * * Re: .416" Bore Doubles Double_Trouble   12/05/06 10:08 PM
. * * Re: .416" Bore Doubles mikeh416Rigby   13/05/06 01:30 AM
. * * Re: .416" Bore Doubles Double_Trouble   13/05/06 04:17 AM
. * * Re: .416" Bore Doubles mikeh416Rigby   13/05/06 04:28 AM
. * * Re: .416" Bore Doubles NitroXAdministrator   13/05/06 12:59 AM
. * * Re: .416" Bore Doubles CptCurlAdministrator   12/05/06 11:11 PM
. * * Re: .416" Bore Doubles 400NitroExpress   12/05/06 08:30 AM
. * * Re: .416" Bore Doubles Charles_Helm   12/05/06 09:13 AM
. * * Re: .416" Bore Doubles new_guy   30/04/06 12:04 AM
. * * Re: .416" Bore Doubles NitroXAdministrator   30/04/06 09:36 PM
. * * Re: .416" Bore Doubles CptCurlAdministrator   30/04/06 10:00 PM
. * * Re: .416" Bore Doubles NitroXAdministrator   30/04/06 10:29 PM
. * * Re: .416" Bore Doubles Marrakai   01/05/06 09:47 AM
. * * Re: .416" Bore Doubles ChopperGuy   03/05/06 10:49 AM
. * * Re: .416" Bore Doubles CptCurlAdministrator   03/05/06 11:20 AM
. * * Re: .416" Bore Doubles 400NitroExpress   01/05/06 05:40 AM
. * * Re: .416" Bore Doubles CptCurlAdministrator   30/04/06 10:45 PM
. * * Re: .416" Bore Doubles CptCurlAdministrator   30/04/06 10:14 PM
. * * Re: .416" Bore Doubles Ratel74   30/04/06 02:05 AM
. * * Re: .416" Bore Doubles DUGABOY1   08/05/06 04:18 AM
. * * Re: .416" Bore Doubles Double_Trouble   09/05/06 09:34 PM
. * * Re: .416" Bore Doubles DUGABOY1   10/05/06 01:06 AM
. * * Re: .416" Bore Doubles Double_Trouble   11/05/06 05:14 AM
. * * Re: .416" Bore Doubles banzaibird   11/05/06 06:47 AM
. * * Re: .416" Bore Doubles bulldog563   11/05/06 07:14 AM
. * * Re: .416" Bore Doubles DUGABOY1   11/05/06 06:42 AM
. * * Re: .416" Bore Doubles Rusty   11/05/06 06:31 PM
. * * Re: .416" Bore Doubles hoppdoc   10/05/06 04:18 AM
. * * Re: .416" Bore Doubles NE450No2   10/05/06 04:57 AM
. * * Re: .416" Bore Doubles Ratel74   10/05/06 10:15 AM
. * * Re: .416" Bore Doubles 400NitroExpress   11/05/06 02:16 AM
. * * Re: .416" Bore Doubles NitroXAdministrator   11/05/06 02:55 AM
. * * Re: .416" Bore Doubles 400NitroExpress   11/05/06 04:58 AM
. * * Re: .416" Bore Doubles bulldog563   10/05/06 11:18 AM
. * * Re: .416" Bore Doubles smicha6551   10/05/06 03:24 PM
. * * Re: .416" Bore Doubles 400NitroExpress   10/05/06 12:44 AM
. * * Re: .416" Bore Doubles Ratel74   09/05/06 10:35 AM
. * * Re: .416" Bore Doubles new_guy   09/05/06 12:15 PM
. * * Re: .416" Bore Doubles smicha6551   09/05/06 04:30 PM
. * * Re: .416" Bore Doubles 400NitroExpress   30/04/06 05:17 AM
. * * Re: .416" Bore Doubles Ratel74   30/04/06 06:12 AM
. * * Re: .416" Bore Doubles 400NitroExpress   30/04/06 06:44 AM
. * * Re: .416" Bore Doubles 500Nitro   30/04/06 06:59 AM
. * * Re: .416" Bore Doubles bulldog563   29/04/06 05:31 PM
. * * Re: .416" Bore Doubles 400NitroExpress   29/04/06 09:11 PM

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