3 Item (s) Show: 24. OR IS MORE ACCURATE.. Reloading data for 378 Weatherby Magnum. I have been giving some thought to the new Ruger rifle and what kind of .416 it might become. In testing Ive done in ballistic wax the .416s always out-penetrate the slower big-bores. Plus, they are much more versatile, perfectly acceptable for a one-rifle safari battery, while a big bore is not. It is updated every time data is sent to Google Analytics. Founded by Roy Weatherby in 1945 in South Gate, California, the original rifles were custom guns made to order on Mauser actions. Matte-finished metalwork and stock. Please forgive the cross-post (I asked also under big-bores). Some of the data that are collected include the number of visitors, their source, and the pages they visit anonymously. Primarily because they work! Lee even offers a set of dies priced like 30-06 dies. It may not display this or other websites correctly. while i am not man enough for the 460, i see a place for the 378 in our australian deserts. Weatherby MBT20N308NR4B Mark V Backcountry 2.0 Ti 5+1 Cap 26" Graphite Black Cerakote Rec/Barrel Black with Gray & White Sponge Accents Peak 44 Blacktooth Stock Right Hand (Full Size) . I can send 350 grainers at 3050 to 3100 fps. . outperforms it in every way and is logistally better from every standpoint of consideration. IF YOU ARE RECOIL SENSITIVE- DO NOT GO TO AFRICA AND HUNT DANGEROUS GAME. WEATHERBY - LEFT HANDED MKV 300 WEATHERBY MAGNUM. My CZ is just now starting to show the reliability of my 700. In 1956, he contracted with both Sako and Schultz & Larsen to manufacture complete rifles, while he continued to make custom guns in California. Multiple camo patters available. More to the point, in the rarified air of hunting the worlds largest game, they can out-perform the big-bore cartridges. TRACKING AND RUNNING INTO A PISSED OFF 650 LB LION AT 28 YARDS IN DENSE BRUSH-AFTER SEEING HOW TOUGH THEY ARE- 400 GRAIN DID NOT PASS THRU THE LION. It is. Dan the 400gr Swifts hold up perfectly. These cookies track visitors across websites and collect information to provide customized ads. wyatt, it might depend on who makes the brass, and who loads it. Explore and compare prices from other vendors. I have at least one Mk V in all of the calibers mentioned except for .460 and .30-30. Other uncategorized cookies are those that are being analyzed and have not been classified into a category as yet. Any action that can handle a 375 H+H will handle the 416 Remington. High gloss finished, walnut stock. I shot my buffalo at about 80 yards and two of the three bullets went lean trhough leaving huge (at least 60 cal) holes. Of course, with RCBS dies and Barnes bullets, American handloaders werent constrained by little details like case dimensions. Factory-equipped choke is an extended Full and fluted for tool free removal. The 375 Weatherby Magnum could be considered a version of the "375 H&H Magnum Improved" family. Shooting uphill, the 400-grain bullet entered just in front of the earhole and exited on the opposite side. Please leave your valid email address below. Residents of DE, KS, OH, and WA may have additional restrictions. Available in 12 and 20ga., 26" and 28" barrels. The .411 KDF used a .411-inch bullet, as does the .400 H&H (developed in 2003). Griptonite stock with tungsten Cerakote barrel and action. The .338-378 has devoted fans in the long-range hunting sub-culture, but only exceeded the .340 Weatherby's muzzle velocity by 119 fps; a small reward for the huge recoil it produces. Recoil is pretty rough. The 416 has quickly become one of the best all-around cartridges for Africa. Just buy a good aftermarket stock of the style that works best for you. Even the Weatherby bashers, who hate them because they can't afford the one they want, secretly lust for a 378. When loaded to near Rigby velocity none of the famous shooters ever had a problem with cartridges sticking or being underpowered. By the same logic I can't see buying a .375 Ruger when the .375 is still doing its job. Over the years Ive hunted with most of the .416s and their brethren, and Ive had all of them on the range. There is a small risk of petal loss when the GMX is used in this manner though this makes little difference to its performance. These cookies will be stored in your browser only with your consent. Number 2. Despite the legend, the .416 Rigby was actually uncommon. when it's loaded properly, even in 100 + degree weather. The behemoth .30-378 Weatherby is the largest of the .300 magnums. All full-power .375s kick, but with adequate gun weight (perhaps nine pounds) most shooters can learn to handle it. I hunt the big bruins with a 378 and it does a great job. A cookie set by YouTube to measure bandwidth that determines whether the user gets the new or old player interface. Available in 12 and 20ga., 26" or 28" barrels. (June 2022) The .416 Weatherby Magnum is a belted, bottlenecked cartridge designed by Ed Weatherby and launched commercially in 1989. The .378 recoil with a brake is not, at all, murderous. In response, it is my recollection that Roy Weatherby's rational for the very high speed bullet was the effect of Hydrostatic Shock caused by the impact of a high speed bullet. In late spring 1989 Ed Weatherby and I used his new cartridge in Botswana, taking several buffaloes. I bought it purely for "romantic" reasons but it works and works well on buffalo. Mag. Reloading- What pressure signs do you stop at. Any Rifle Chambered in .375, .378, .416 or .460 Weatherby Magnum Founded by legendary hunter Roy Weatherby, Weatherby Firearms produces some particularly high-quality rifles like the Mark V and the Vanguard models. These cookies will be stored in your browser only with your consent. if you have the same weight gun at 8.25lbs or 10.25 lbs with scope on one is a weatherby 300 mag and the other is a weatherby 30-378 what would there recoil numbers be I know that the 30-378 would be higher but didnt know the exact . Jack Atcheson Jr. and I started in Botswanas Okavango, then shifted to Matetsi in northwest Zimbabwe; it was my first elephant, another first with a .416. Google Analytics sets this cookie to store the traffic source or campaign by which the visitor reached the site. #3. [3] It was an original belted magnum design with no parent case, inspired by the .416 Rigby and headspacing of the belted .375 H&H Magnum. .30-378 Weatherby Magnum (8).300 Weatherby Magnum (66).300 Win (22).308 Win (28).338 Lapua Magnum (1).338-378 Weatherby Magnum (5).340 Weatherby Magnum (1) I've shot the .460 Wby, and yes it's a handful to shoot - but it is not an artillery round strapped to your shoulder, and unless you plan to shoot it from a bench for hours on end, recoil is definitely manageable - particularly if the Wby you're shooting has the AccuBrake. This is exactly why tens of thousands of shooters bought .300 WSMs, instead of that overly-long and clunky (not to mention, ugh, belted) .300 Winchester, which as every well-read hunter of today knows, is far less accurate and kicks much harder than the .300 WSM. The cookie is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Analytics". I grew up reading about the Taylor and if it ever is completed I will have a fine custom Taylor. WBY Ammo .378 Weatherby Magnum 300Gr. Matte-finished metalwork and stock. The .416 rem has some small scope (Burris short mag 4x; hope was that fixed power had fewer moving parts, more solid per $ so far, hasn't given me sorrow). Required fields are marked *. IIRC, you would have to order either of these chamberings without an Accubrake, as they come standard. 375 Weatherby 375 RUM 416 Remington Mag 458 Winchester Mag 458 Lott Long actions with a bolt face .Dia of .585 +/-30/378 Weatherby 338 Lapua 338/378 Weatherby 378 Weatherby mag 416 Rigby 416 Weatherby Mag 460 Weatherby Mag 470 Nitro Express . Original trigger and polymer stock included Shot about 300 rounds with it from new . All Firearms. I have a chance to pick up a .378 at a very good price, I don't believe the gun has ever been fired. In the 1970s the most popular was the .416 Taylor, developed by American gunwriter Robert Chatfield-Taylor and based on the .458 Winchester Magnum case necked down. The former is based on the huge, proprietary .378 Weatherby case, but the latter was a derivative of the belted Holland & Holland family. As for the bullet diameter, there were other choices. The problem for many of the higher pressure cartridges being the heat where such big shells are used. It derives from the case for the .416 Rigby (right). Buy Weatherby Vanguard S2 Sporter VDT306SR4O available as low as $743.99. I like the .300 RUM and wish I would have gotten the .338 RUM instead of the big Weatherby. Available in 12 and 20ga. The .500/.416 is loaded to lower pressure for use in doubles, and the .400 H&H is purposefully loaded down a bit. Available in 12 and 20ga., and a 22" barrel. Guns - 30-378 Wby vs 300 RUM - I'm wondering what your thoughts are on the 30-378 Weatherby Magnum, versus those of the 300 Remington Ultra Magnum. Ive never seen a problem, and Ive never heard a first-hand report. that .460 is a monster, and will probably be even harder to shoot than a .50 bmg, as it won't have the brake, will weigh far less, etc. It is a dangerous-game cartridge intended for the hunting of heavy dangerous game such as elephant and African Cape buffalo. I have learned a while ago not to give up good shooters. The big Rigby case required an extra-large magnum action; supply was limited, and costs were high. I was worried for a hot minute that the .460 might be more accurate, but I had impressive results with both during my last couple trips to the range. If it makes you happy by all means buy it. It quickly achieved a fantastic reputation. This website uses cookies to improve your experience while you navigate through the website. Further, in my rifle, I have been blessed with a very very tight 1-hole 3 shot group (maybe I will try to repeat the deed) -- which was in my first sight-in target for the rifle (you see two holes as I walked the zero to the x-ring, then 1 very slightly ragged hole cutting the ring at 4:30). I have both "controlled " and "uncontrolled " bolt action rifles. WEATHERBY. I"ve shot a few there with a pistol. In other words, the brake is at its worst when up close, especially for the shooter and others close by. Do any members have any experience with both calibers? For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. This is the main cookie set by Hubspot, for tracking visitors. 30-378 Wby Mag. The .416s are much more shootable, especially in a rifle of adequate weight (ten pounds or more). Their designation uses the smaller land (rather than groove or bullet) diameter. I have a .338Win, 30-378Wthrby, two Mark V.340 wthrby's and a heavy-barreled .338/378 whtrby. It offers an effective low-recoil option in double rifles. As history progressed, Weatherby added the .224, .240, .378, and .460 Weatherby Magnum. Remington offers one in their Mod 700 abg (custom shop). I know that some shooters leaned on the Taylor pretty hard. T/C's new .416 is a Rigby, not a .416 Rem and it is single shot. The Jeffery case could be crammed into a .375-length action. Adopted by several African game departments, the. Too bad. Potomac River. Evaluated as the strongest action in the industry. Hit hard, the bull vanished into thick growth near the bank. It does not store any personal data. Then the 340 weatherby is just a tad slower and has some drawbacks but will have 3 in the magazine versus two with the 378's. So here is the question and dilemma I have Number 1. Available in 12 and 20ga., and a 22" barrel. 3 OF 8 PEOPLE HELPING ME TRACK THIS LION HAD SCARS FROM PREVIOUS LION HUNTS. [4] The 215 magnum rifle primer was developed by Federal specifically for this round. As a young wildcatter, he revolutionized the industry with his fast, hard-hitting loads that were dead-on accurate. I have admittedly shown off with mine a bit, by punching holes through a 30-inch standing maple tree, etc. I am not knocking the ideal of a .375 Ruger based .416. Better expanding bulletsfrom Barnes and otherswere just around the corner, but the old Original worked fine. One way to think about this is as such: a foot-pound is a unit of energy equal to the amount of energy required to raise a weight of one pound a distance of one foot. Long, long ago (1944), in a land that no longer exists called the United States of America, Roy Weatherby designed a new .375 cartridge to which he gave his name. Now, the .458 Lott is getting loaded modern hot, which some folks say misses 1/2 of the point. The British gun trade reached its nadir, and Kynoch discontinued the big Nitro Express cartridges. Available in 12ga., 3" chambering. I have had two 416 Rems and both would shoot fatory 400 grain SAF ammo at over 2500 fps. When creating their modern .450/.400-3 load Hornady settled on .410-inch as the best compromise. This cookie, set by YouTube, registers a unique ID to store data on what videos from YouTube the user has seen. The stock shape and tire-rubber recoil pad made it hell even from offhand. Have found the No. The only issue would be ammo availability in a pinch which is why, on many blogs, you will hear the praise for the .375 Weatherby because it outperforms the .375 H&H and, if you run out of ammo it can shoot the .375 H&H. Total:7,403 (members:1,016, guests:6,387). Its big brother, the .378 Weatherby Magnum, was introduced in 1953. CALL 662-494-0779 or email amorris@sbfgllc.com for firearm inquiries. I'd be inclined to keep the 700s in 30-06 and sell the 375 H&H. This is huge power. A few years ago, an extensive test was conducted using three dBA meters placed at different distances and angles from the muzzle of a 300 Winchester Magnum. Matte finished metalwork and walnut stock. The .416 and the .240 Weatherby are the only 2 cartridges in the line that do not have a longer throat as even today's Weatherby's do not have the publicized freebore that was promoted back when the Mark V's were made in Germany with a lot of 12" twists across the range. I once read that the .416wby 1 gun safari would be hard to beat Statistically speaking, so that there is no confusion when comparing the performance of the .378 Weatherby Magnum to the .416 Rigby, understand that the .378 Weatherby Magnum pushes out a projectile that is not only faster but, more powerful than that flying from a .416 Rigby. Multiple camo patters available. This cookie is set by GDPR Cookie Consent plugin. A few years ago I bought a .338-.378 Weatherby, which I have never shot because the loaded shells run $150/ box! .416 Ruger: 52.72: 17.56: 388: 2,528.416 Rigby: 52.49: 17.52: 400: 2,412.416 Remington Magnum: 50.46: . ODT Junkie! A 400-grain .416 at 2,400 fps will generally out-penetrate, say, a 500-grain .475 bullet at 2,150 fps. It is my belief that 416 Rigby velocities offer ample killing power, and that when you push the same bullets up toward 416 Weatherby velocities, for most riflemen recoil starts to get in the way of good shooting, negating the edge provided by the extra energy the 416 Wby. Necessary cookies are absolutely essential for the website to function properly. This is a silly argument. It works only in coordination with the primary cookie. Location: Homes in Brooklyn, NY and in Pennsylvania. I have read this and found it very interesting. My .338 RUM and my .338 Win Mag are both Weatherby's. etc., and am always amused. The bullet I used on the buffalo was a Barnes Original, 400 grains, heavy copper jacket and lead core. JavaScript is disabled. All ammunition is shipped domestic ground and an adult signature is required. The weatherby weighs 10.5 lbs. All Deals; Today; Categories . The.416 Weatherby is much faster, with 400-grain bullet at 2,600 to 2,700 fps, yielding more than 6,000 ft-lbs. That (given the prices) is a huge blessing!! Available in 20 ga. We use cookies on our website to give you the most relevant experience by remembering your preferences and repeat visits. Of course, you can increase the velocity on a big bore. This cookie is set by GDPR Cookie Consent plugin. Skip to main content Skip to search. Any action that can handle a 375 H+H will handle the 416 Remington. In 1958, Weatherby introduced his Mark V action, which was . I own two Weatherby rifles and have nothing but praise for the MKV design. Thanks for postFWB. It looks like a great platform for such an endeavor but I probably wouldn't buy one. Put differently, almost anyone wanting to use a 378 Weatherby effectively will need to use the now-standard Accubrake, and they will need effective hearing protection. 12. Available in 12 and 20ga., 26" and 28" barrels. The .450/.400s .410-inch bullet offered another choice. It is a shame how a number of good cartridges (.458 win, .416 rem, etc) have suffered perhaps unjustly given modern components. My 416 Remington Magnum is a Model 70 and my .375 H&H is a CZ. These cookies ensure basic functionalities and security features of the website, anonymously. Doesn't some of the African countries still require a 40 caliber weapon or larger on the "big five" ? However, the faster .416 bullet uses its higher velocity to overcome resistance; and its smaller-diameter bullet encounters less resistance. I can shoot my 416 remmy comfortable for many rounds, and was able to get an ocassional 1/2" group out of . I does have plenty, but not as much as some of the exaggerators claim. Expectional free range common reedbuck. Does Weatherby recommend specific ammunition for each caliber to get the best accuracy? Two huge pigs later, both one shot kills..its amazing to use a 416 Weatherby. The rest of the group, including the more recent .500/.416 (Krieghoff), .416 Ruger (Hornady/Ruger), and current loads for the .404 Jeffery, all propel 400-grain bullets somewhere between 2,350 and 2,400 fps, with energies at or approaching 5,000 ft-lbs. You get near 416 Rigby performance out of th 416 Remington and when its all said and done its not a bad way to go. The 460 has a trajectory of a mortar round (exaggeration here). Working fast and quietly, Remington struck first in late 1988 with their .416 Remington Magnum. I would buy one. The latter is only available from Weatherby, Nosler and HSM, while nearly every self-respecting manufacturer offers a .338 Winchester load. Out of these, the cookies that are categorized as necessary are stored on your browser as they are essential for the working of basic functionalities of the website. The Rigby case can indeed be loaded up to right around .416 Weatherby pressures and velocities, no problem, and in fact some manuals list those loads. Ill probably have another .416, and since I have a bent for nostalgia, it will probably be a .416 Rigby. The Electronic Control Panel adjust the brightness level of the illuminated P4 reticle, changes the reticle color from blue or red and turns the Laser On/Off . John Rigby brought out his famous .416 in 1911, 410-grain bullet at fast (for the day) 2,370 fps, developing about 5,000 ft-lbs of energy. It was still a bit of a novelty when I took it to Tanzania in 1988but not for long. Nothing runsit blasts them so hard they just collapse. A .460 Weatherby will kill no more cleaner or efficiently. The 416 has quickly become one of the best all-around cartridges for Africa. Blaine - interested in your like for the Hogue with the block. popular .404 Jeffery was made in numbers that far exceeded the .416 Rigby. To my knowledge it is still going. Your email address will not be published. But opting out of some of these cookies may affect your browsing experience. In tegenstelling tot de .416 Ruger en de .416 Remington, heeft de .416 Weatherby . YouTube sets this cookie via embedded youtube-videos and registers anonymous statistical data. Early batches of Remington 400 gr. Jamest..impressive groups. It is very similar to the .340 without a brake. These are not the only ammunitions you can use, but these are ammunitions regularly used during accuracy tests. The morning air was chill as we poled silently down the channel, hearing the dawn chatter of birds and monkeys as we glided past palm islands. Far more importantly, Ive seen solids from the great Nitro Express cartridges, consistently about 2,150 fps, fail to penetrate on elephant, especially with the tricky frontal brain shot. The cookie stores information anonymously and assigns a randomly generated number to recognize unique visitors. $0.00 sold out. Multiple camo patters available. Due to California law AB 2571, we will no longer be shipping this item to California. My .375 RUM is on a custom Rem 700 and I've taken it on two hunt trips to Africa. Hunted. The ballistics are similar arent they? Available in 12ga., 3" and 3.5" chamberings. I don't have a belt instilled phobia. Set by the GDPR Cookie Consent plugin, this cookie is used to record the user consent for the cookies in the "Advertisement" category . It may not match the exact item that you are looking at. Available in 12 and 20ga., 26" and 28" barrels. Twin Mark V Deluxes in .378 and .460, both with Leicas. Necessary cookies are absolutely essential for the website to function properly. Just be certain that you send your ammo to your PH with enough time to confirm that it was received in good condition. Mar 21, 2007. Shorter 12-1/2 stock and 24 barrel. The 378 Weatherby Magnum is third from the right. A couple of weeks later, Peter Johnstone and I approached a bachelor group of elephants feeding in dense mopane. The design is like a Partition, except for having quite a heavier "H-shaped" copper structure, which in turn allows for slower expansion than the Partition, and this is very useful at . Available in 12 and 20ga., 26" or 28" barrels. 30" barrels. Records the default button state of the corresponding category & the status of CCPA. JavaScript is disabled. That`s the single reason I bought a 416 Rem Mag! Its push feed, but I had no problems when I hunted buffalo or any other animal with it. The cover opened up in just a few yards and thats where we found him. I never saw any bolt action fail to feed if it wasn`t "short stroked". Do you or have you participated in Competitive Shooting? This cookie is set by GDPR Cookie Consent plugin. Yes on all of your pressure conclusions. This cookie is set by GDPR Cookie Consent plugin. So, the .378 Weatherby is a great round and a great gun so long as you can shoot it properly. furnishes. YSC cookie is set by Youtube and is used to track the views of embedded videos on Youtube pages. Performance was awesome, but please note that, when you add a couple hundred more feet per second recoil goes up sharply! Location. Available in 12 and 20ga., 3.5" chambering. Start with: They have less recoil, thus are easier to shoot well. Mag. The 378 Weatherby Magnum was created as a new cartridge, with a larger case capacity and bolt face diameter. Far from it. I have never used one on a hunt, but have relied on the reports of other honest men to realize what a beast it is. Shipping not available to P.O. This then leads to the point that the Kirby Allen 7mm exists and the design is known to work. The.416 Weatherby is much faster, with 400-grain bullet at 2,600 to 2,700 fps, yielding more than 6,000 ft-lbs. Ole Roy wasn't the best at thinking up designs. jorge. 1219 South Challis St. Unit C Salmon, ID 83467 | (208) 756-3006 | info@northwestmagnum.com. Along similar lines, the .458 win does do now what it had been promised to do, but had been unable to do given the bullets and powders around when it was introduced. These cookies help provide information on metrics the number of visitors, bounce rate, traffic source, etc. I wanted to get a really good measure of the variation in POI for different loads. I'm getting ready to send it to Kirby for one of his "pain killer" brakes. Tell me what you need. Cloudflare sets this cookie to improve page load times and to disallow any security restrictions based on the visitor's IP address. This cookie is set by GDPR Cookie Consent plugin. Ronnie MacFarlane ground his pole into soft mud and I did the same, getting some stability with one hand while I reached for the rifle in the prow. I do know that the .416 Rigby case is only designed for around 52000 CUP and the 378 around 56000 - even though I've heard of people pushing the 378 to 65000 CUP. They do produce more recoil, so its important to be honest when you look in the mirror: Can you shoot such a cartridge well? Using existing cases, a number of non-standard or wildcat cartridges were developed using the .416 bullet. Sectional Density (SD) of the 400-grain .416 bullet is a very high .330; SD of the 400-grain .423-inch bullet is slightly lower at .319; and SDs of the 400-grain .410-inch bullet is slightly higher at .340. Rather than an oddball limited to handloaders, the .416 was a common caliber! 338-378 Wby 200 Accubond is 8.3 low at 400 with a 300 yd 0. I just bought a new .416 Rigby #1 and my underconstruction .416 Taylor is back in the shop doing a few more little things to it. 2+1. With the addition of long bullets in these calibers I believe that they would be valid contenders for long range hunting in both accuracy and down range engery. Sometimes you just buy what feels right. The now slightly shortened .300 Weatherby casewith smaller bulletsbecame the .257, .270, and 7mm Weatherbys. I had a 416 Rigby for a while and then I had a 416 Remington for a longer while and I liked the Remington a lot. HubSpot sets this cookie to keep track of sessions and to determine if HubSpot should increment the session number and timestamps in the __hstc cookie. My friend's father successfully uses a .340 Weatherby and .416 Weatherby to hunt elk in bear country.. Go with the 416. Weatherby also entered the .458 game in 1957, with their .460 Weatherby Magnum. Federal made the ammo, initially using Woodleigh bullets and precisely following John Rigbys formula: 410-grain bullet, 2,370 fps, 4,990 ft-lbs of energy. #1. Condition. I have 300 rounds through it, which has punched lots of paper, taken one hare, and one gemsbuck. However, handloading them to 2350-2400 fps puts them in the same velcoity range as the original 416 Rigby load, and there doesn't seem to be much of an issue with the 416 Rem so loaded. I have heard Rigby brass, loaded to the 40,000 CUP range, does indeed last forever! It is used to enable interoperability with urchin.js, which is an older version of Google Analytics and is used in conjunction with the __utmb cookie to determine new sessions/visits. Mag. 470 N.E. I don't know the difficulties of getting an American made custom rifle into Australia, but if it is not a big problem . I won`t hesitate to hunt anything anywhere with any of those four rifles, where "legal". Weatherby factory loads are offered with a 350 grain Barnes Tipped TSX bullet at a MV of 2880 fps and a 400 grain RN expanding bullet at a MV of 2700 fps with 6474 ft . As I understand, the 416 Rem has since been dialed back from initial publicity specs. The cookie is updated every time data is sent to Google Analytics. I nearly bought a .416 Rem last year but talked myself out of it. My only partial complaint about the .416 rem is that Ruger has quit making rifles in .416 rem, Winchester has quit making bolt actions in which I could get a .416 rem. You or have you participated in Competitive shooting higher pressure cartridges being the heat where big... And.416 Weatherby Kynoch discontinued the big Rigby case required an extra-large Magnum action ; supply limited! Buffalo was a Barnes original, 400 grains, heavy copper jacket and core. A first-hand report yd 0 larger case capacity and bolt face diameter that ( given the )! 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