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A common load for a .375 H&H Magnum .375 - 300/2600/60/8.5 - Recoil Energy of 41 foot pounds, and Recoil Velocity of 18 fps.
I once shot a mate's Blaser rifle in .375 which was 6 1/4 lbs including scope and full magazine. It was not pleasant to shoot. .375 - 300/2600/60/6.25 - Recoil Energy of 56 foot pounds, and Recoil Velocity of 24 fps.
A .30-06 load. .30 - 200/2500/40/8.5 - Recoil Energy of 17 foot pounds, and Recoil Velocity of 11 fps.
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