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.450_Nitro_Express_11035200 | Describe the 'Development' section of the article about '.450 Nitro Express'. | cartridges appeared, the early issues with the .450 Nitro Express had been resolved, and it quickly became the most popular and widely used dangerous game hunting round. Following the British Army 1907 ban of .450 caliber ammunition into India and the Sudan, instead of developing their own replacement Rigby adopted Jos... | [
".450 Nitro Express β Development\n\nIndia where the cartridge was primarily used. To remedy this problem, a reinforced case was produced and Kynoch made a reduced load to lower the case pressure. Another problem lay in the sensitivity of Cordite, loads developed in the cool British climate performed differently in... |
.450_No_2_Nitro_Express_32385733 | Describe the 'History' section of the article about '.450 No 2 Nitro Express'. | Following early extraction problems encountered with the revolutionary .450 Nitro Express which had been created by John Rigby & Company in 1898, Eley took the unusual step for the time of creating their own completely new cartridge and release it to the market in 1903, allowing all rifle makers to chamber weapons for ... | [
".450 No 2 Nitro Express β History\n\nFollowing early extraction problems encountered with the revolutionary .450 Nitro Express which had been created by John Rigby & Company in 1898, Eley took the unusual step for the time of creating their own completely new cartridge and release it to the market in 1903, allowin... |
.450_No_2_Nitro_Express_32385734 | Explain what '.450 No 2 Nitro Express' covers in the 'Use' section. | The .450 No 2 Nitro Express is suitable for all dangerous game including elephant. In his African Rifles and Cartridges, John "Pondoro" Taylor states the .450 No 2 Nitro Express is as good as but no better than any other .450-.476 calibre Nitro Express cartridges in terms of killing power. Taylor further states there i... | [
".450 No 2 Nitro Express β History\n\nFollowing early extraction problems encountered with the revolutionary .450 Nitro Express which had been created by John Rigby & Company in 1898, Eley took the unusual step for the time of creating their own completely new cartridge and release it to the market in 1903, allowin... |
.450_No_2_Nitro_Express_32385732 | From the article on '.450 No 2 Nitro Express', restate the 'Design' content. | The .450 No 2 Nitro Express is rimmed, bottlenecked, .458 in calibre cartridge designed for use in single-shot and double rifles, it fires a 480 gr projectile at over 2175 ft/s. The .450 No 2 Nitro Express has a massive 3.5 in long cartridge case which has a large case capacity and compared to other similar Nitro Expre... | [
".450 No 2 Nitro Express β History\n\nFollowing early extraction problems encountered with the revolutionary .450 Nitro Express which had been created by John Rigby & Company in 1898, Eley took the unusual step for the time of creating their own completely new cartridge and release it to the market in 1903, allowin... |
.450_No_2_Nitro_Express_32385731 | What information does the article about '.450 No 2 Nitro Express' provide? | The .450 No 2 Nitro Express also known as the .450 Nitro Express 31β2-inch was developed by Eley Brothers in 1903. | [
".450 No 2 Nitro Express β History\n\nFollowing early extraction problems encountered with the revolutionary .450 Nitro Express which had been created by John Rigby & Company in 1898, Eley took the unusual step for the time of creating their own completely new cartridge and release it to the market in 1903, allowin... |
.450_Rigby_3646638 | Describe the content of the article about '.450 Rigby'. | The .450 Rigby is a rifle cartridge designed in 1994 by John Rigby & Co. for the hunting of large, thick-skinned dangerous game animals in Africa. The cartridge is based on the .416 Rigby necked up to accept a .458 in (11.6 mm) bullet and is intended for use in magazine rifles. The cartridge should not be confused with... | [
".450 Rigby\n\nThe .450 Rigby is a rifle cartridge designed in 1994 by John Rigby & Co. for the hunting of large, thick-skinned dangerous game animals in Africa. The cartridge is based on the .416 Rigby necked up to accept a .458 in (11.6 mm) bullet and is intended for use in magazine rifles. The cartridge should n... |
.450_Rigby_3646646 | Explain what '.450 Rigby' covers in the '.450 Dakota' section. | cartridges are almost identical. However, Dakota Arms' ammunition is loaded closer to 65000 psi. The .450 Dakota launches a 500 gr at 2550 ft/s, a 550 gr at 2450 ft/s and the 600 gr at 2350 ft/s. While these velocity values are greater than that of the .450 Rigby cartridge, the Dakota ammunition is loaded to near maxi... | [
".450 Rigby\n\nThe .450 Rigby is a rifle cartridge designed in 1994 by John Rigby & Co. for the hunting of large, thick-skinned dangerous game animals in Africa. The cartridge is based on the .416 Rigby necked up to accept a .458 in (11.6 mm) bullet and is intended for use in magazine rifles. The cartridge should n... |
.450_Rigby_3646643 | Explain what '.450 Rigby' covers in the 'Performance' section. | ease and well under the pressure limits imposed by the CIP upon the cartridge. Handloaders can take advantage of the wide range of .458 caliber (11.6 mm) bullets available. Acceptable bullets weight range from 300 gr to 600 gr. The 500 gr bullet can easily reach 2500 ft/s and staying within the pressure limitation impo... | [
".450 Rigby\n\nThe .450 Rigby is a rifle cartridge designed in 1994 by John Rigby & Co. for the hunting of large, thick-skinned dangerous game animals in Africa. The cartridge is based on the .416 Rigby necked up to accept a .458 in (11.6 mm) bullet and is intended for use in magazine rifles. The cartridge should n... |
.450_Rigby_3646639 | Summarize the 'History' part of '.450 Rigby'. | In 1993, Paul Roberts (at that time proprietor of John Rigby & Company) was on an elephant hunt in the Zambezi Valley. Both he and his professional hunter, Joseph Wright, were armed with .416 Rigby rifles. An elephant was found and shot, but due to a misjudgment in the distance, several more rounds were required to fin... | [
".450 Rigby\n\nThe .450 Rigby is a rifle cartridge designed in 1994 by John Rigby & Co. for the hunting of large, thick-skinned dangerous game animals in Africa. The cartridge is based on the .416 Rigby necked up to accept a .458 in (11.6 mm) bullet and is intended for use in magazine rifles. The cartridge should n... |
.450_Rigby_3646641 | Reconstruct the content about 'Cartridge specifications' from the article on '.450 Rigby'. | [[Image:450Rigby02.png|500px|alt=450 Rigby Rimless Schematic|.450 Rigby schematic diagram complying with CIP dimensions]] ; CIP compliant .450 Rigby Magnum Rimless cartridge schematic: All dimensions in inches [millimeters]. The .450 Rigby dimensions and specifications are standardized and governed by the CIP. The CIP... | [
".450 Rigby\n\nThe .450 Rigby is a rifle cartridge designed in 1994 by John Rigby & Co. for the hunting of large, thick-skinned dangerous game animals in Africa. The cartridge is based on the .416 Rigby necked up to accept a .458 in (11.6 mm) bullet and is intended for use in magazine rifles. The cartridge should n... |
.450_Rigby_3646640 | From the article on '.450 Rigby', restate the 'History' content. | new cartridge fired a .458 in (11.6 mm) bullet weighing 480 gr (31 g) at a velocity of 2378 ft/s (725 m/s) from a 25 in (635 mm) barrel. The new cartridge was named the .450 Rigby in 1994. The cartridge was put into production in 1995. The John Rigby & Co. was building the .416 Rigby rifles on the Magnum Mauser 98 acti... | [
".450 Rigby\n\nThe .450 Rigby is a rifle cartridge designed in 1994 by John Rigby & Co. for the hunting of large, thick-skinned dangerous game animals in Africa. The cartridge is based on the .416 Rigby necked up to accept a .458 in (11.6 mm) bullet and is intended for use in magazine rifles. The cartridge should n... |
.450_Rigby_3646642 | Summarize the 'Performance' part of '.450 Rigby'. | Unlike many of the modern .458 caliber dangerous game cartridges like the .458 Winchester Magnum, .458 Lott, or the .460 Weatherby Magnum, the .450 Rigby was designed to operate at more moderate pressures. Maximum pressure limits enforced by CIP is given at 4000 bar. At these pressures, the cartridge easily reaches the... | [
".450 Rigby\n\nThe .450 Rigby is a rifle cartridge designed in 1994 by John Rigby & Co. for the hunting of large, thick-skinned dangerous game animals in Africa. The cartridge is based on the .416 Rigby necked up to accept a .458 in (11.6 mm) bullet and is intended for use in magazine rifles. The cartridge should n... |
.450_Rigby_3646644 | Based on the article about '.450 Rigby', describe the 'Sporting Use' section. | The .450 Rigby was designed primarily to take heavy, thick-skinned dangerous game animals in Africa. Due to the cartridge's performance, it would be considered a better cartridge for these game species such as African elephant, Cape buffalo, rhinoceros and perhaps hippopotamus than the usual standby cartridges used on ... | [
".450 Rigby\n\nThe .450 Rigby is a rifle cartridge designed in 1994 by John Rigby & Co. for the hunting of large, thick-skinned dangerous game animals in Africa. The cartridge is based on the .416 Rigby necked up to accept a .458 in (11.6 mm) bullet and is intended for use in magazine rifles. The cartridge should n... |
.450/400_Black_Powder_Express_17616704 | What information does the article about '.450/400 Black Powder Express' provide on '.450/400 2β
inch Black Powder Express'? | The .450/400 2β
inch Black Powder Express was loaded with a bullets from 210 to 270 gr driven by 79 to 84 gr of black powder. The .450/400 2β
inch Nitro for Black was loaded with a jacketed 270 grain round nose bullet driven by 38 gr of cordite. | [
".450/400 Black Powder Express\n\nThe .450/400 Black Powder Express cartridges were black powder rifle cartridges introduced in the United Kingdom in the 1880s.",
".450/400 Black Powder Express β .450/400 2β
inch Black Powder Express\n\nThe .450/400 2β
inch Black Powder Express was loaded with a bullets from 210... |
.450/400_Black_Powder_Express_17616708 | Describe the 'Use' section of the article about '.450/400 Black Powder Express'. | The .450/400 Black Powder Express in both case lengths were considered good deerstalking cartridges and was usually chambered in a lightweight stalking rifle. | [
".450/400 Black Powder Express\n\nThe .450/400 Black Powder Express cartridges were black powder rifle cartridges introduced in the United Kingdom in the 1880s.",
".450/400 Black Powder Express β .450/400 2β
inch Black Powder Express\n\nThe .450/400 2β
inch Black Powder Express was loaded with a bullets from 210... |
.450/400_Black_Powder_Express_17616706 | Summarize the 'Nitro Express loadings' part of '.450/400 Black Powder Express'. | The .450/400 Black Powder Express cartridges served as the parent cases for the .450/400 Nitro Express cartridges, the same cartridge cases loaded with greater loads of cordite and heavier bullets to produce far more powerful rounds. | [
".450/400 Black Powder Express\n\nThe .450/400 Black Powder Express cartridges were black powder rifle cartridges introduced in the United Kingdom in the 1880s.",
".450/400 Black Powder Express β .450/400 2β
inch Black Powder Express\n\nThe .450/400 2β
inch Black Powder Express was loaded with a bullets from 210... |
.450/400_Black_Powder_Express_17616707 | What does the article about '.450/400 Black Powder Express' say regarding 'History'? | The .450/400 Black Powder Express in both cartridge lengths were developed in the 1880s by necking down the .450 Black Powder Express, the .450/400 2β
inch Black Powder Express simply a shortened version. The .450/400 3ΒΌ inch Black Powder Express was listed in the Kynoch catalogue of 1884 as the '''.450 reduced to. 400... | [
".450/400 Black Powder Express\n\nThe .450/400 Black Powder Express cartridges were black powder rifle cartridges introduced in the United Kingdom in the 1880s.",
".450/400 Black Powder Express β .450/400 2β
inch Black Powder Express\n\nThe .450/400 2β
inch Black Powder Express was loaded with a bullets from 210... |
.450/400_Black_Powder_Express_17616705 | Summarize the '.450/400 3ΒΌ inch Black Powder Express' part of '.450/400 Black Powder Express'. | The .450/400 3ΒΌ inch Black Powder Express was loaded with a bullets from 230 to 300 gr driven by 110 gr of black powder. The .450/400 3ΒΌ inch Nitro for Black was loaded with bullets of 270 to 316 gr driven by 45 to 48 gr of cordite. | [
".450/400 Black Powder Express\n\nThe .450/400 Black Powder Express cartridges were black powder rifle cartridges introduced in the United Kingdom in the 1880s.",
".450/400 Black Powder Express β .450/400 2β
inch Black Powder Express\n\nThe .450/400 2β
inch Black Powder Express was loaded with a bullets from 210... |
.450/400_Black_Powder_Express_17616703 | Based on the article about '.450/400 Black Powder Express', describe the 'Design' section. | The .450/400 Black Powder Express cartridges are bottlenecked centerfire black powder express rifle cartridges produced in two case lengths, 2β
inches (60.3 mm) and 3ΒΌ inches (83 mm). Both cartridges were later loaded as "Nitro for Black" cartridges, the same cartridges loaded with mild loadings of cordite carefully ba... | [
".450/400 Black Powder Express\n\nThe .450/400 Black Powder Express cartridges were black powder rifle cartridges introduced in the United Kingdom in the 1880s.",
".450/400 Black Powder Express β .450/400 2β
inch Black Powder Express\n\nThe .450/400 2β
inch Black Powder Express was loaded with a bullets from 210... |
.450/400_Nitro_Express_29496534 | Reconstruct the content from the article about '.450/400 Nitro Express'. | The .450/400 Nitro Express is a Nitro Express rifle cartridge that is produced in three case lengths: 2β
-inches, 3 inches and 3ΒΌ-inches, and is intended for use in single shot and double rifles. The 3-inch and 3ΒΌ-inch versions are considered classic Nitro Express cartridges. | [
".450/400 Nitro Express\n\nThe .450/400 Nitro Express is a Nitro Express rifle cartridge that is produced in three case lengths: 2β
-inches, 3 inches and 3ΒΌ-inches, and is intended for use in single shot and double rifles. The 3-inch and 3ΒΌ-inch versions are considered classic Nitro Express cartridges.",
".450/400... |
.450/400_Nitro_Express_29496540 | Explain what '.450/400 Nitro Express' covers in the 'Use' section. | The .450/400 NE in both the 3-inch and 3ΒΌ-inch versions were extremely popular in Africa and India, prior to the introduction of the .375 Holland & Holland they were considered the best all-round African hunting caliber. Both cartridges were extremely popular in India with Maharajas and British sportsmen for hunting ti... | [
".450/400 Nitro Express\n\nThe .450/400 Nitro Express is a Nitro Express rifle cartridge that is produced in three case lengths: 2β
-inches, 3 inches and 3ΒΌ-inches, and is intended for use in single shot and double rifles. The 3-inch and 3ΒΌ-inch versions are considered classic Nitro Express cartridges.",
".450/400... |
.450/400_Nitro_Express_29496539 | Describe the '.450/400 3ΒΌ-inch Nitro Express' section of the article about '.450/400 Nitro Express'. | large as .411 existed, not a significant problem in black-powder rifles. In Nitro Express loadings, an undersized bullet in an oversized bore may experience accuracy issues while an oversized bullet fired in an undersized bore may cause a catastrophic failure in the firearm. The .450/400 3ΒΌ-inch Nitro Express fires a 4... | [
".450/400 Nitro Express\n\nThe .450/400 Nitro Express is a Nitro Express rifle cartridge that is produced in three case lengths: 2β
-inches, 3 inches and 3ΒΌ-inches, and is intended for use in single shot and double rifles. The 3-inch and 3ΒΌ-inch versions are considered classic Nitro Express cartridges.",
".450/400... |
.450/400_Nitro_Express_29496535 | What does the article about '.450/400 Nitro Express' say regarding 'Development'? | Both the .450/400 2β
-inch NE and .450/400 3ΒΌ-inch NE were created by loading the .450/400 Black Powder Express cartridges of both case lengths with smokeless cordite. | [
".450/400 Nitro Express\n\nThe .450/400 Nitro Express is a Nitro Express rifle cartridge that is produced in three case lengths: 2β
-inches, 3 inches and 3ΒΌ-inches, and is intended for use in single shot and double rifles. The 3-inch and 3ΒΌ-inch versions are considered classic Nitro Express cartridges.",
".450/400... |
.450/400_Nitro_Express_29496538 | What does the article about '.450/400 Nitro Express' say regarding '.450/400 3ΒΌ-inch Nitro Express'? | The .450/400 3ΒΌ-inch NE conversion was not initially entirely successful, under the increased pressures of the cordite loading the long neck could stick in the chamber causing the rim to pull off at extraction, a problem not encountered under the milder black powder loadings. To counter this, the rim was increased in t... | [
".450/400 Nitro Express\n\nThe .450/400 Nitro Express is a Nitro Express rifle cartridge that is produced in three case lengths: 2β
-inches, 3 inches and 3ΒΌ-inches, and is intended for use in single shot and double rifles. The 3-inch and 3ΒΌ-inch versions are considered classic Nitro Express cartridges.",
".450/400... |
.450/400_Nitro_Express_29496536 | From the article on '.450/400 Nitro Express', restate the '.450/400 2β
-inch Nitro Express' content. | The .450/400 2β
inch Nitro Express was loaded with a 400 gr. RN bullet with 42 or 43 grains of cordite and was meant for use in newer rifles chambered for the .450/400 2β
inch case as this loading generates greater pressure than the Black Powder Express versions of the cartridge. | [
".450/400 Nitro Express\n\nThe .450/400 Nitro Express is a Nitro Express rifle cartridge that is produced in three case lengths: 2β
-inches, 3 inches and 3ΒΌ-inches, and is intended for use in single shot and double rifles. The 3-inch and 3ΒΌ-inch versions are considered classic Nitro Express cartridges.",
".450/400... |
.454_Casull_7113412 | Summarize the 'Specifications' part of '.454 Casull'. | The .454 Casull was finally commercialized in 1997, when SAAMI published its first standards for the cartridge. The new Casull round uses a small rifle primer rather than a pistol primer, because it develops extremely high chamber pressures of over 60,000 CUP (copper units of pressure) (410 MPa), and the rifle primer h... | [
".454 Casull β Specifications\n\nThe .454 Casull was finally commercialized in 1997, when SAAMI published its first standards for the cartridge. The new Casull round uses a small rifle primer rather than a pistol primer, because it develops extremely high chamber pressures of over 60,000 CUP (copper units of pressu... |
.454_Casull_7113414 | Describe the 'Similar cartridges' section of the article about '.454 Casull'. | The first commercially available revolver chambered in .454 Casull was made by Freedom Arms in 1983 as a five-shot single action Model 83 revolver that is capable of firing .45 ACP, .45 Colt and .454 Casull with interchangeable cylinders. The .460 Smith & Wesson Magnum cartridge introduced in 2005 is a lengthened .454 ... | [
".454 Casull β Specifications\n\nThe .454 Casull was finally commercialized in 1997, when SAAMI published its first standards for the cartridge. The new Casull round uses a small rifle primer rather than a pistol primer, because it develops extremely high chamber pressures of over 60,000 CUP (copper units of pressu... |
.454_Casull_7113411 | What information does the article about '.454 Casull' provide? | The .454 Casull is a firearm cartridge, developed as a wildcat cartridge in 1958 by Dick Casull, Duane Marsh and Jack Fullmer. It was first announced in November 1959 by Guns & Ammo magazine. The basic design was a lengthened and structurally improved .45 Colt case. The wildcat cartridge finally went mainstream in 1997... | [
".454 Casull β Specifications\n\nThe .454 Casull was finally commercialized in 1997, when SAAMI published its first standards for the cartridge. The new Casull round uses a small rifle primer rather than a pistol primer, because it develops extremely high chamber pressures of over 60,000 CUP (copper units of pressu... |
.455_Webley_31198628 | What does the article about '.455 Webley' say regarding 'Variants'? | the other to deform on impact. This bullet was soon prohibited for use by the military because it was not compliant with the Hague Convention of 1899. The Mark III was withdrawn from service in 1900 and the Mark II was reintroduced. ; .455 Webley Mk IV [11.55Γ19.3mmR]: Introduced in 1912. 220 grain, flat-nosed wadcutte... | [
".455 Webley β Variants\n\nthe other to deform on impact. This bullet was soon prohibited for use by the military because it was not compliant with the Hague Convention of 1899. The Mark III was withdrawn from service in 1900 and the Mark II was reintroduced. ; .455 Webley Mk IV [11.55Γ19.3mmR]: Introduced in 1912.... |
.455_Webley_31198633 | What information does the article about '.455 Webley' provide on '.476 Enfield'? | Despite the apparent difference in caliber name, .476 Enfield was quite similar to the .455 Webley. The .476 had a 0.05 mm shorter case than the .455 Mark I and could be fired in weapons regulated and marked as safe for the caliber, such as the Webley "WG Army" model. This had a cylinder that was long enough to accommo... | [
".455 Webley β Variants\n\nthe other to deform on impact. This bullet was soon prohibited for use by the military because it was not compliant with the Hague Convention of 1899. The Mark III was withdrawn from service in 1900 and the Mark II was reintroduced. ; .455 Webley Mk IV [11.55Γ19.3mmR]: Introduced in 1912.... |
.455_Webley_31198630 | What does the article about '.455 Webley' say regarding 'Variants'? | ammunition were produced: In addition to the Webley revolvers, the British and Canadian armies also ordered several thousand Smith & Wesson .44 Hand Ejector revolvers, chambered in .455 Webley, in a rush to equip their troops for the Great War. The urgency was such that the earliest of these were converted from revolv... | [
".455 Webley β Variants\n\nthe other to deform on impact. This bullet was soon prohibited for use by the military because it was not compliant with the Hague Convention of 1899. The Mark III was withdrawn from service in 1900 and the Mark II was reintroduced. ; .455 Webley Mk IV [11.55Γ19.3mmR]: Introduced in 1912.... |
.455_Webley_31198626 | Describe the 'Variants' section of the article about '.455 Webley'. | .455 Webley Mk I [11.55Γ21.7mmR]: Introduced in 1891. 265 grain (17.2 g) solid lead round-nosed bullet propelled by black powder. All subsequent .455 designs used cordite propellant. In 1894 some Mark I cartridges were loaded with cordite (identified by a case cannelure and "C" headstamp) but it was found combustion wa... | [
".455 Webley β Variants\n\nthe other to deform on impact. This bullet was soon prohibited for use by the military because it was not compliant with the Hague Convention of 1899. The Mark III was withdrawn from service in 1900 and the Mark II was reintroduced. ; .455 Webley Mk IV [11.55Γ19.3mmR]: Introduced in 1912.... |
.455_Webley_31198627 | Based on the article about '.455 Webley', describe the 'Variants' section. | internal dimensions and so are not immediately apparent. ; (1900-1912) Replaced the Mk III until it was replaced by the Mk IV. The bullet is made of a 12:1 ratio lead-tin alloy. ; (1914-1939) Replaced the Mk V until it was replaced by the Mk VI. The bullet is made of a 99% lead and 1% antimony alloy. ; .455 Webley Mk I... | [
".455 Webley β Variants\n\nthe other to deform on impact. This bullet was soon prohibited for use by the military because it was not compliant with the Hague Convention of 1899. The Mark III was withdrawn from service in 1900 and the Mark II was reintroduced. ; .455 Webley Mk IV [11.55Γ19.3mmR]: Introduced in 1912.... |
.455_Webley_31198632 | Summarize the 'World War One use' part of '.455 Webley'. | The Webley & Scott pistol was sold to the Royal Flying Corps and Royal Navy during World War I. There were also some Colt M1911 pistols chambered in .455 Auto purchased by the Royal Navy. Although not a standard sidearm or a standard service cartridge, a few Colt M1911 "British service models" chambered in .455 Auto we... | [
".455 Webley β Variants\n\nthe other to deform on impact. This bullet was soon prohibited for use by the military because it was not compliant with the Hague Convention of 1899. The Mark III was withdrawn from service in 1900 and the Mark II was reintroduced. ; .455 Webley Mk IV [11.55Γ19.3mmR]: Introduced in 1912.... |
.455_Webley_31198625 | What information does the article about '.455 Webley' provide? | .455 Webley is a British handgun cartridge, most commonly used in the Webley top break revolvers Marks I through VI. It is also known as ".455 Eley" and ".455 Colt". The .455 cartridge was a service revolver cartridge, featuring a rimmed cartridge firing a .45-caliber bullet at the relatively low velocity of 650 ft/s (... | [
".455 Webley β Variants\n\nthe other to deform on impact. This bullet was soon prohibited for use by the military because it was not compliant with the Hague Convention of 1899. The Mark III was withdrawn from service in 1900 and the Mark II was reintroduced. ; .455 Webley Mk IV [11.55Γ19.3mmR]: Introduced in 1912.... |
.455_Webley_31198629 | From the article on '.455 Webley', restate the 'Variants' content. | cordite propellant. This cartridge was only in use from April to November 1914. Upon its withdrawal the Mark II cartridge was returned to service. Remaining stocks were designated for target practice and unloaded cases were loaded with Mark II bullets. ; .455 Webley Mk VI [11.55Γ19.3mmR]: Introduced in 1939. A 265-grai... | [
".455 Webley β Variants\n\nthe other to deform on impact. This bullet was soon prohibited for use by the military because it was not compliant with the Hague Convention of 1899. The Mark III was withdrawn from service in 1900 and the Mark II was reintroduced. ; .455 Webley Mk IV [11.55Γ19.3mmR]: Introduced in 1912.... |
.458_Express_25831928 | Summarize the following section from the article on '.458 Express'. | The .458 Express is a .458 diameter (caliber) cartridge developed in South Africa. It is also referred to as the .458 3-inch. Other .458 cartridges are the very popular .458 Lott, .458 Winchester Magnum and 450 Watts. Weatherby made the .460 Weatherby which is still one of the fastest commercial cartridges available on... | [
".458 Express\n\nThe .458 Express is a .458 diameter (caliber) cartridge developed in South Africa. It is also referred to as the .458 3-inch. Other .458 cartridges are the very popular .458 Lott, .458 Winchester Magnum and 450 Watts. Weatherby made the .460 Weatherby which is still one of the fastest commercial ca... |
.458_Express_25831930 | From the article on '.458 Express', restate the 'The case' content. | The .458 Express uses a straight wall belted case as seen in the .458 Winchester Magnum (458 Win Mag). The case length is 2.99 in compared to the 2.50 in of the .458 Winchester Magnum and the 2.80 in case of the .458 Lott. See "Cartridges of the World - 10th Edition" | [
".458 Express\n\nThe .458 Express is a .458 diameter (caliber) cartridge developed in South Africa. It is also referred to as the .458 3-inch. Other .458 cartridges are the very popular .458 Lott, .458 Winchester Magnum and 450 Watts. Weatherby made the .460 Weatherby which is still one of the fastest commercial ca... |
.458_Express_25831931 | Based on the article about '.458 Express', describe the 'Case Capacity' section. | The volume of water contained in a .458 Express case is 111 grains compared to the 103 grains of the .458 Lott and 92 grains of water in the .458 Winchester Magnum case. | [
".458 Express\n\nThe .458 Express is a .458 diameter (caliber) cartridge developed in South Africa. It is also referred to as the .458 3-inch. Other .458 cartridges are the very popular .458 Lott, .458 Winchester Magnum and 450 Watts. Weatherby made the .460 Weatherby which is still one of the fastest commercial ca... |
.458_Express_25831929 | Explain what '.458 Express' covers in the 'Development' section. | A range of .458 caliber cartridges have been developed since the 1950s; the .458 Express being developed in 2000. The .458 Express is developed in South Africa by Professor Koos Badenhorst of Haenertsburg in the Limpopo province of South Africa. | [
".458 Express\n\nThe .458 Express is a .458 diameter (caliber) cartridge developed in South Africa. It is also referred to as the .458 3-inch. Other .458 cartridges are the very popular .458 Lott, .458 Winchester Magnum and 450 Watts. Weatherby made the .460 Weatherby which is still one of the fastest commercial ca... |
.458_Express_25831932 | From the article on '.458 Express', restate the 'Caliber' content. | .458 diameter bullets are used in the .458 Express. The .458 Express is described by Dr. K Robertson in "Africa's Most Dangerous". He is also the author of "The Perfect Shot". | [
".458 Express\n\nThe .458 Express is a .458 diameter (caliber) cartridge developed in South Africa. It is also referred to as the .458 3-inch. Other .458 cartridges are the very popular .458 Lott, .458 Winchester Magnum and 450 Watts. Weatherby made the .460 Weatherby which is still one of the fastest commercial ca... |
.458_Express_25831934 | Describe the 'The .458 Express Story' section of the article about '.458 Express'. | ISBN: 978-0-620-42754-8 Author: Werner Booysen. In this book the history of the .458 Express, development of the caliber and other interesting information are discussed. | [
".458 Express\n\nThe .458 Express is a .458 diameter (caliber) cartridge developed in South Africa. It is also referred to as the .458 3-inch. Other .458 cartridges are the very popular .458 Lott, .458 Winchester Magnum and 450 Watts. Weatherby made the .460 Weatherby which is still one of the fastest commercial ca... |
.458_Lott_1056283 | Summarize the 'Performance' part of '.458 Lott'. | Lott is often compared with that of the .458 Winchester Magnum. This is inevitable as the latter was the cartridge which the .458 Lott was designed to replace. The .458 Lott is able to attain over 2300 ft/s with a 500 gr jacketed bullet at safe pressure levels from a 23 - 24 in barrel. In comparison, many ammunition m... | [
".458 Lott β Performance\n\nLott is often compared with that of the .458 Winchester Magnum. This is inevitable as the latter was the cartridge which the .458 Lott was designed to replace. The .458 Lott is able to attain over 2300 ft/s with a 500 gr jacketed bullet at safe pressure levels from a 23 - 24 in barrel. ... |
.458_Lott_1056294 | Describe the 'Rifles and ammunition' section of the article about '.458 Lott'. | P458LT1 || 500 gr TBCC || 2300 ft/s || 5873 ftlbf || 224 yd/191 yd ; style="background: #eeeeee" | Federal P458LT2 || 500 gr TBSS || 2300 ft/s || 5873 ftlbf || 223 yd/190 yd ; style="background: #eeeeee" | Federal P458LA || 500 gr TSX || 2280 ft/s || 5771 ftlbf || 227 yd/193 yd ; style="background: #eeeeee" | Federal P... | [
".458 Lott β Performance\n\nLott is often compared with that of the .458 Winchester Magnum. This is inevitable as the latter was the cartridge which the .458 Lott was designed to replace. The .458 Lott is able to attain over 2300 ft/s with a 500 gr jacketed bullet at safe pressure levels from a 23 - 24 in barrel. ... |
.458_Lott_1056291 | Describe the 'Sporting usage' section of the article about '.458 Lott'. | these bullets. The .458 Lott has ample power to spare on these species. While the .458 Lott is capable of taking lion and leopard, it is considered overly powerful for the big cats. Lighter, soft point bullets which rapidly expand or fragment at higher velocities are usually recommended for the big cats. A-Square Lion ... | [
".458 Lott β Performance\n\nLott is often compared with that of the .458 Winchester Magnum. This is inevitable as the latter was the cartridge which the .458 Lott was designed to replace. The .458 Lott is able to attain over 2300 ft/s with a 500 gr jacketed bullet at safe pressure levels from a 23 - 24 in barrel. ... |
.458_Lott_1056305 | Summarize the '.450 Ackley Magnum' part of '.458 Lott'. | The .450 Ackley Magnum was designed in 1960 by Parker Otto Ackley. The .450 Ackley Magnum can be considered an improved cartridge in comparison with the .458 Lott. The cartridge has minimum body taper ending with a small shoulder. Case capacity and performance is slightly greater than that of the .458 Lott resulting in... | [
".458 Lott β Performance\n\nLott is often compared with that of the .458 Winchester Magnum. This is inevitable as the latter was the cartridge which the .458 Lott was designed to replace. The .458 Lott is able to attain over 2300 ft/s with a 500 gr jacketed bullet at safe pressure levels from a 23 - 24 in barrel. ... |
.458_Lott_1056292 | Summarize the 'Sporting usage' part of '.458 Lott'. | nosed bullets available in this caliber. The better ballistic coefficients translate to better longer range performance. Loaded with lighter bullets with better ballistic coefficients at higher velocities the .458 Lott can be used as a medium-range plains game rifle cartridge. In North America, it would make a fine big... | [
".458 Lott β Performance\n\nLott is often compared with that of the .458 Winchester Magnum. This is inevitable as the latter was the cartridge which the .458 Lott was designed to replace. The .458 Lott is able to attain over 2300 ft/s with a 500 gr jacketed bullet at safe pressure levels from a 23 - 24 in barrel. ... |
.458_Lott_1056280 | Describe the 'Design and specifications' section of the article about '.458 Lott'. | Lott remained fairly obscure at least in the United States until Ruger offered the cartridge in their Ruger M77RSM Mk II rifles to the American public in 2002. Since then there has been a slow but steady movement away from the .458 Winchester Magnum towards the .458 Lott among professional hunters heading to Africa. Th... | [
".458 Lott β Performance\n\nLott is often compared with that of the .458 Winchester Magnum. This is inevitable as the latter was the cartridge which the .458 Lott was designed to replace. The .458 Lott is able to attain over 2300 ft/s with a 500 gr jacketed bullet at safe pressure levels from a 23 - 24 in barrel. ... |
.458_Lott_1056284 | Based on the article about '.458 Lott', describe the 'Performance' section. | 500 gr Superformance .458 Winchester Magnum ammunition. With lighter bullets of 300 gr, it is able to achieve a velocity of about 2850 ft/s. These energy and velocity values provide the .458 Lott cartridge a gain of between 50 - 100 yd over the .458 Winchester Magnum in distance. This performance increase provides bett... | [
".458 Lott β Performance\n\nLott is often compared with that of the .458 Winchester Magnum. This is inevitable as the latter was the cartridge which the .458 Lott was designed to replace. The .458 Lott is able to attain over 2300 ft/s with a 500 gr jacketed bullet at safe pressure levels from a 23 - 24 in barrel. ... |
.458_Lott_1056288 | Based on the article about '.458 Lott', describe the 'Sporting usage' section. | The .458 Lott was designed to be an African dangerous game rifle cartridge particularly for use against heavy, thick-skinned dangerous game such as elephant, Cape buffalo and rhinoceros. It is considered an ideal cartridge for hunting African dangerous game and is capable of taking game from elephant to the duiker. Acc... | [
".458 Lott β Performance\n\nLott is often compared with that of the .458 Winchester Magnum. This is inevitable as the latter was the cartridge which the .458 Lott was designed to replace. The .458 Lott is able to attain over 2300 ft/s with a 500 gr jacketed bullet at safe pressure levels from a 23 - 24 in barrel. ... |
.458_Lott_1056275 | From the article on '.458 Lott', restate the 'Cartridge history' content. | of the cases began with the casting of a .458 in bullet with a .375 in shank and which weighed around 260 gr. This bullet was seated on a .375 H&H Magnum case containing 30.0 gr of Hercules 2400 powder with some polyester material used as a wadding to hold the powder charge against the primer. This set-up was then fire... | [
".458 Lott β Performance\n\nLott is often compared with that of the .458 Winchester Magnum. This is inevitable as the latter was the cartridge which the .458 Lott was designed to replace. The .458 Lott is able to attain over 2300 ft/s with a 500 gr jacketed bullet at safe pressure levels from a 23 - 24 in barrel. ... |
.458_Lott_1056297 | Reconstruct the content about 'Rifles and ammunition' from the article on '.458 Lott'. | || 2100 ft/s || 4897 ftlbf || 206 yd/176 yd ; colspan="5" align="center" | Values courtesy of the respective manufacturer MPBR/Zero values courtesy of Big Game Info. ; } colspan="5" align="center" | Values courtesy of the respective manufacturer MPBR/Zero values courtesy of Big Game Info. ; } Since there are several ... | [
".458 Lott β Performance\n\nLott is often compared with that of the .458 Winchester Magnum. This is inevitable as the latter was the cartridge which the .458 Lott was designed to replace. The .458 Lott is able to attain over 2300 ft/s with a 500 gr jacketed bullet at safe pressure levels from a 23 - 24 in barrel. ... |
.458_Lott_1056274 | Reconstruct the content about 'Cartridge history' from the article on '.458 Lott'. | cartridge were done on a napkin at a diner. The first cases for the new rifle cartridge were fireformed from .375 H&H Magnum brass into a chamber by using .458 caliber (11.6 mm) bullets which had their bases re-sized .375 in so as to fit in the mouth of the .375 H&H Magnum. This method of fireforming left the newly for... | [
".458 Lott β Performance\n\nLott is often compared with that of the .458 Winchester Magnum. This is inevitable as the latter was the cartridge which the .458 Lott was designed to replace. The .458 Lott is able to attain over 2300 ft/s with a 500 gr jacketed bullet at safe pressure levels from a 23 - 24 in barrel. ... |
.458_Lott_1056289 | What information does the article about '.458 Lott' provide on 'Sporting usage'? | exit from all possible angles. These requirement reduce the useful choices to solid bullets. This is especially true if the classic brain shot is contemplated when hunting elephant where the bullet must penetrate through the honeycombed bone structure of the frontal area of the elephant's skull. Bullets which are chose... | [
".458 Lott β Performance\n\nLott is often compared with that of the .458 Winchester Magnum. This is inevitable as the latter was the cartridge which the .458 Lott was designed to replace. The .458 Lott is able to attain over 2300 ft/s with a 500 gr jacketed bullet at safe pressure levels from a 23 - 24 in barrel. ... |
.458_Lott_1056293 | Based on the article about '.458 Lott', describe the 'Rifles and ammunition' section. | {| class="wikitable" border="1" ; + .458 Lott Ammunition ; style="background: #eeeeee" width="180pt" | Ammunition ; style="background: #eeeeee" width="165pt" | Bullet ; style="background: #eeeeee" width="140pt" | Muzzle Velocity ; style="background: #eeeeee" width="140pt" | Muzzle Energy ; style="background: #eeeeee" ... | [
".458 Lott β Performance\n\nLott is often compared with that of the .458 Winchester Magnum. This is inevitable as the latter was the cartridge which the .458 Lott was designed to replace. The .458 Lott is able to attain over 2300 ft/s with a 500 gr jacketed bullet at safe pressure levels from a 23 - 24 in barrel. ... |
.458_Lott_1056306 | Summarize the '.450 Watts Magnum' part of '.458 Lott'. | The .450 Watts Magnum was designed by Watts and Anderson of Washington State. The .450 Watts Magnum is similar to the .458 Lott with the exception of case length which is 2.850 in. While the case capacity is slightly more than that of the Lott cartridge, the maximum overall cartridge length is the same. As this is the ... | [
".458 Lott β Performance\n\nLott is often compared with that of the .458 Winchester Magnum. This is inevitable as the latter was the cartridge which the .458 Lott was designed to replace. The .458 Lott is able to attain over 2300 ft/s with a 500 gr jacketed bullet at safe pressure levels from a 23 - 24 in barrel. ... |
.458_Lott_1056298 | Reconstruct the content about 'Rifles and ammunition' from the article on '.458 Lott'. | and the .300 Winchester Magnum. For this reason several rifles, which were formerly chambered for cartridges like the .375 H&H Magnum and the .458 Winchester Magnum, were easily converted to the .458 Lott early on when .458 Lott rifles were only available as a custom offering. These conversions required no more than a ... | [
".458 Lott β Performance\n\nLott is often compared with that of the .458 Winchester Magnum. This is inevitable as the latter was the cartridge which the .458 Lott was designed to replace. The .458 Lott is able to attain over 2300 ft/s with a 500 gr jacketed bullet at safe pressure levels from a 23 - 24 in barrel. ... |
.458_Lott_1056272 | What does the article about '.458 Lott' say regarding 'Cartridge history'? | The .458 Winchester Magnum was designed in 1956 and was an immediate commercial success. It was a more economical alternative to the English double rifles that were considered the standard rifle type for dangerous game hunting in Africa. The .458 Winchester Magnum was designed to emulate the performance of the .450 Nit... | [
".458 Lott β Performance\n\nLott is often compared with that of the .458 Winchester Magnum. This is inevitable as the latter was the cartridge which the .458 Lott was designed to replace. The .458 Lott is able to attain over 2300 ft/s with a 500 gr jacketed bullet at safe pressure levels from a 23 - 24 in barrel. ... |
.458_Lott_1056271 | Reconstruct the content from the article about '.458 Lott'. | The .458 Lott is a .458 caliber rifle cartridge designed for the purpose of hunting large, thick-skinned dangerous game animals in Africa. It is based on the full length .375 H&H Magnum case blown out and shortened to 2.800 in. The .458 Lott was designed in response to perceived inadequacies and problems encountered wi... | [
".458 Lott β Performance\n\nLott is often compared with that of the .458 Winchester Magnum. This is inevitable as the latter was the cartridge which the .458 Lott was designed to replace. The .458 Lott is able to attain over 2300 ft/s with a 500 gr jacketed bullet at safe pressure levels from a 23 - 24 in barrel. ... |
.458_Lott_1056273 | Summarize the 'Cartridge history' part of '.458 Lott'. | and writer from the US, had an adverse encounter with a Cape buffalo in Mozambique in 1959 in which he sustained injuries. He had been hunting with the then new .458 Winchester Magnum. This experience convinced him that a cartridge more powerful than the .458 Winchester Magnum was required when hunting dangerous game i... | [
".458 Lott β Performance\n\nLott is often compared with that of the .458 Winchester Magnum. This is inevitable as the latter was the cartridge which the .458 Lott was designed to replace. The .458 Lott is able to attain over 2300 ft/s with a 500 gr jacketed bullet at safe pressure levels from a 23 - 24 in barrel. ... |
.458_Lott_1056302 | What information does the article about '.458 Lott' provide on 'Criticism'? | There has been some criticism of the cartridge for its inability to reach the so-called magical 2300 - 2400 ft/s velocity (with some powders) some hunters, especially those who hunt large animals, believe is required for maximum penetration on dangerous game, the end result is that no scientific proof has been made on ... | [
".458 Lott β Performance\n\nLott is often compared with that of the .458 Winchester Magnum. This is inevitable as the latter was the cartridge which the .458 Lott was designed to replace. The .458 Lott is able to attain over 2300 ft/s with a 500 gr jacketed bullet at safe pressure levels from a 23 - 24 in barrel. ... |
.458_Lott_1056290 | Based on the article about '.458 Lott', describe the 'Sporting usage' section. | all capable of holding together without much deformation and penetrating to the brain. With lesser FMJ bullets only heart, lung or shoulder shots should be considered. Cape buffalo and rhinoceros, though heavily boned and tough are mostly hunted with soft point bullets although FMJ and solid bullets are chosen by some ... | [
".458 Lott β Performance\n\nLott is often compared with that of the .458 Winchester Magnum. This is inevitable as the latter was the cartridge which the .458 Lott was designed to replace. The .458 Lott is able to attain over 2300 ft/s with a 500 gr jacketed bullet at safe pressure levels from a 23 - 24 in barrel. ... |
.458_Lott_1056296 | Describe the 'Rifles and ammunition' section of the article about '.458 Lott'. | style="background: #eeeeee" | Hornady 82613 || 500 gr DGX || 2300 ft/s || 5873 ftlbf || 220 yd/188 yd ; style="background: #eeeeee" | Norma 11115 || 500 gr RN || 2100 ft/s || 4897 ftlbf || 206 yd/176 yd ; style="background: #eeeeee" | Norma 11116 || 500 gr FMJ || 2100 ft/s || 4897 ftlbf || 206 yd/176 yd ; colspan="5" a... | [
".458 Lott β Performance\n\nLott is often compared with that of the .458 Winchester Magnum. This is inevitable as the latter was the cartridge which the .458 Lott was designed to replace. The .458 Lott is able to attain over 2300 ft/s with a 500 gr jacketed bullet at safe pressure levels from a 23 - 24 in barrel. ... |
.458_Lott_1056281 | What information does the article about '.458 Lott' provide on 'Performance'? | By 1970 Winchester was forced to deal with the clumping of the compressed powder charge which had been resulting in improper ignition and poor performance. Winchester's remedy was to lessen the compression of the powder column. The result was a .458 Winchester Magnum that was now attaining only about 1950 ft/s. This wa... | [
".458 Lott β Performance\n\nLott is often compared with that of the .458 Winchester Magnum. This is inevitable as the latter was the cartridge which the .458 Lott was designed to replace. The .458 Lott is able to attain over 2300 ft/s with a 500 gr jacketed bullet at safe pressure levels from a 23 - 24 in barrel. ... |
.458_Lott_1056278 | Based on the article about '.458 Lott', describe the 'Design and specifications' section. | and A-Square LLC. According to Arthur Alphin, the cartridge length was standardized at 2.800 in and the chamber length at 2.810 in because there were many converted rifles in the field that were chambered for the original Jack Lott length. The specifications published by SAAMI reflect this fact. The specifications for ... | [
".458 Lott β Performance\n\nLott is often compared with that of the .458 Winchester Magnum. This is inevitable as the latter was the cartridge which the .458 Lott was designed to replace. The .458 Lott is able to attain over 2300 ft/s with a 500 gr jacketed bullet at safe pressure levels from a 23 - 24 in barrel. ... |
.458_Lott_1056276 | Summarize the 'Cartridge history' part of '.458 Lott'. | Unfortunately for Miller and Crum, this method of fire-forming of brass led to severe gas cutting into the neck area of the .458 Lott fire-forming rifle after only 200 rounds. In 1989 A-Square became the first company to offer the .458 Lott as a commercial cartridge. At present, the 465 gr Triad (Monolithic Solid, Dead... | [
".458 Lott β Performance\n\nLott is often compared with that of the .458 Winchester Magnum. This is inevitable as the latter was the cartridge which the .458 Lott was designed to replace. The .458 Lott is able to attain over 2300 ft/s with a 500 gr jacketed bullet at safe pressure levels from a 23 - 24 in barrel. ... |
.458_Lott_1056277 | What does the article about '.458 Lott' say regarding 'Design and specifications'? | 458Lott004.png ; SAAMI compliant .458 Lott cartridge schematic: All dimensions in inches [millimeters]. The objective behind the design of the .458 Lott was to provide a greater case capacity over the .458 Winchester Magnum so as to provide better performance and less compression of the powder charge. The .458 Lott ach... | [
".458 Lott β Performance\n\nLott is often compared with that of the .458 Winchester Magnum. This is inevitable as the latter was the cartridge which the .458 Lott was designed to replace. The .458 Lott is able to attain over 2300 ft/s with a 500 gr jacketed bullet at safe pressure levels from a 23 - 24 in barrel. ... |
.458_Lott_1056304 | From the article on '.458 Lott', restate the 'Variants' content. | Prior to the arrival of the .458 Lott there were a few other .45 caliber (11.6 mm) cartridges with similar performance levels based on the full length .375 H&H Magnum case such as the .450 Ackley Magnum, .450 Barnes Supreme, .450 Mashburn Magnum and the .450 Watts Magnum. There are only minute variations between these ... | [
".458 Lott β Performance\n\nLott is often compared with that of the .458 Winchester Magnum. This is inevitable as the latter was the cartridge which the .458 Lott was designed to replace. The .458 Lott is able to attain over 2300 ft/s with a 500 gr jacketed bullet at safe pressure levels from a 23 - 24 in barrel. ... |
.458_Lott_1056279 | From the article on '.458 Lott', restate the 'Design and specifications' content. | better retention of the bullet in the case under recoil. Like A-Square .458 Lott cartridges, Barnes .458 Lott brass bears a ghost shoulder for this very same reason. SAAMI recommends a 6 groove rifling contour with each groove being .150 in wide. Distance between lands is .450 in and between grooves is .458 in. Recomm... | [
".458 Lott β Performance\n\nLott is often compared with that of the .458 Winchester Magnum. This is inevitable as the latter was the cartridge which the .458 Lott was designed to replace. The .458 Lott is able to attain over 2300 ft/s with a 500 gr jacketed bullet at safe pressure levels from a 23 - 24 in barrel. ... |
.458_Lott_1056299 | Explain what '.458 Lott' covers in the 'Rifles and ammunition' section. | Kimber, and Westley Richards are turning out rifles made on the Magnum Mauser 98 action in this cartridge. CZ's Brno ZKK602 was one of the first rifles manufactured which was chambered for the .458 Lott. CZ currently produces the CZ 550 American Magnum rifle in that chambering. The Heym Express and Kimber Caprivi are a... | [
".458 Lott β Performance\n\nLott is often compared with that of the .458 Winchester Magnum. This is inevitable as the latter was the cartridge which the .458 Lott was designed to replace. The .458 Lott is able to attain over 2300 ft/s with a 500 gr jacketed bullet at safe pressure levels from a 23 - 24 in barrel. ... |
.458_Lott_1056285 | Based on the article about '.458 Lott', describe the 'Performance' section. | have a higher length to weight ratio than conventional bullets. Manufacturers such as A-Square have chosen to load slightly lighter bullets 465 gr instead of the 500 gr bullets. The straight tapered case of the .458 Lott provides greater flexibility in reloading to lower velocities than bottlenecked cartridges. The abi... | [
".458 Lott β Performance\n\nLott is often compared with that of the .458 Winchester Magnum. This is inevitable as the latter was the cartridge which the .458 Lott was designed to replace. The .458 Lott is able to attain over 2300 ft/s with a 500 gr jacketed bullet at safe pressure levels from a 23 - 24 in barrel. ... |
.458_Lott_1056287 | Based on the article about '.458 Lott', describe the 'Performance' section. | bullets. With these bullets the Lott can be loaded to the power level of the original .45-70 Government cartridge. which was a 405 gr bullet at 1330 ft/s. What the .458 Lott lacks in velocity and energy compared to the .450 Rigby or the .460 Weatherby Magnum, it more than makes up for by virtue of its versatility. Larg... | [
".458 Lott β Performance\n\nLott is often compared with that of the .458 Winchester Magnum. This is inevitable as the latter was the cartridge which the .458 Lott was designed to replace. The .458 Lott is able to attain over 2300 ft/s with a 500 gr jacketed bullet at safe pressure levels from a 23 - 24 in barrel. ... |
.458_Lott_1056286 | Summarize the 'Performance' part of '.458 Lott'. | can take advantage of the wide range of bullet of useful weights are available in .45 caliber for the .458 Lott cartridge. Bullets ranging from 300 - 600 gr can be loaded for the Lott cartridge. This, together with the ability to load the cartridge to lower power levels, easily adds to the versatility of the .458 Lott.... | [
".458 Lott β Performance\n\nLott is often compared with that of the .458 Winchester Magnum. This is inevitable as the latter was the cartridge which the .458 Lott was designed to replace. The .458 Lott is able to attain over 2300 ft/s with a 500 gr jacketed bullet at safe pressure levels from a 23 - 24 in barrel. ... |
.458_Lott_1056303 | Describe the 'Criticism' section of the article about '.458 Lott'. | not be available in most locales. This is particularly true in many African nations. In South Africa, where the local Denel Somchem powders are readily available, none of the powders have the capability of launching a 500 gr bullet at 2300 ft/s. This led to the creation of a new cartridge named the .458 Express by its ... | [
".458 Lott β Performance\n\nLott is often compared with that of the .458 Winchester Magnum. This is inevitable as the latter was the cartridge which the .458 Lott was designed to replace. The .458 Lott is able to attain over 2300 ft/s with a 500 gr jacketed bullet at safe pressure levels from a 23 - 24 in barrel. ... |
.458_Lott_1056295 | Explain what '.458 Lott' covers in the 'Rifles and ammunition' section. | ft/s || 5873 ftlbf || 220 yd/188 yd ; style="background: #eeeeee" | Norma 11115 || 500 gr RN || 2100 ft/s || 4897 ftlbf || 206 yd/176 yd ; style="background: #eeeeee" | Norma 11116 || 500 gr FMJ || 2100 ft/s || 4897 ftlbf || 206 yd/176 yd ; colspan="5" align="center" | Values courtesy of the respective manufacturer MPB... | [
".458 Lott β Performance\n\nLott is often compared with that of the .458 Winchester Magnum. This is inevitable as the latter was the cartridge which the .458 Lott was designed to replace. The .458 Lott is able to attain over 2300 ft/s with a 500 gr jacketed bullet at safe pressure levels from a 23 - 24 in barrel. ... |
.458_SOCOM_13171967 | What information does the article about '.458 SOCOM' provide on 'History'? | press, the developer of said cartridge stated that steel proprietary to General Motors was used in the bolts and extractor to withstand the high operating pressures. The .50 AE and .499 LWR were ruled out because in 2000 only two bullets were offered in .501 diameter, both developed as pistol bullets for the .50 AE and... | [
".458 SOCOM β History\n\npress, the developer of said cartridge stated that steel proprietary to General Motors was used in the bolts and extractor to withstand the high operating pressures. The .50 AE and .499 LWR were ruled out because in 2000 only two bullets were offered in .501 diameter, both developed as pist... |
.458_SOCOM_13171964 | Summarize the following section from the article on '.458 SOCOM'. | The .458 SOCOM (11.63Γ40mm) is a moderately large round designed for a specialized upper receiver that can be mounted on any AR-15 pattern lower receiver. The 300 gr round offers a supersonic muzzle velocity of 1900 ft/s and 2405 ft.lbf, similar to a light .45-70 but with a much smaller case. | [
".458 SOCOM β History\n\npress, the developer of said cartridge stated that steel proprietary to General Motors was used in the bolts and extractor to withstand the high operating pressures. The .50 AE and .499 LWR were ruled out because in 2000 only two bullets were offered in .501 diameter, both developed as pist... |
.458_SOCOM_13171966 | What does the article about '.458 SOCOM' say regarding 'History'? | first .458 SOCOM rifle in February 2001. The project sponsor set forth a number of specific requirements namely that the cartridge had to fit in the M4 carbine and be capable of firing heavy-for-caliber projectiles at subsonic velocity using suppressors. During the development phase, various other cartridges were consi... | [
".458 SOCOM β History\n\npress, the developer of said cartridge stated that steel proprietary to General Motors was used in the bolts and extractor to withstand the high operating pressures. The .50 AE and .499 LWR were ruled out because in 2000 only two bullets were offered in .501 diameter, both developed as pist... |
.458_SOCOM_13171969 | What does the article about '.458 SOCOM' say regarding 'History'? | inch for compatibility with other platforms, primarily bolt-action rifles. The .473-inch/12mm-diameter rim was designed in 1888 for the German Commission Rifle chambered in 7.92Γ57mm Mauser cartridge, and is arguably the most common rim size globally, as all bolt actions chambered in cartridges derived from that shell,... | [
".458 SOCOM β History\n\npress, the developer of said cartridge stated that steel proprietary to General Motors was used in the bolts and extractor to withstand the high operating pressures. The .50 AE and .499 LWR were ruled out because in 2000 only two bullets were offered in .501 diameter, both developed as pist... |
.458_SOCOM_13171968 | What does the article about '.458 SOCOM' say regarding 'History'? | ideally suited for its role due to the size and weight of the platform. Combined with the wide selection of bullets available in .458 diameter, this cemented the choice of caliber. The cartridge case design was finalized based on discussions with Tony Rumore at Tromix suggesting a lengthened .50 AE case would work well... | [
".458 SOCOM β History\n\npress, the developer of said cartridge stated that steel proprietary to General Motors was used in the bolts and extractor to withstand the high operating pressures. The .50 AE and .499 LWR were ruled out because in 2000 only two bullets were offered in .501 diameter, both developed as pist... |
.458_SOCOM_13171970 | Explain what '.458 SOCOM' covers in the 'History' section. | new bullet specifically for use in the .458 SOCOM, the 300 grain Tipped Triple Shock X, also known as the TTSX or TAC-X. As noted above, the cartridge was designed to be 100% compatible with the M4 platform. This included the buffer, buffer spring, NATO magazines, many aftermarket .223/5.56 magazines, and magazine well... | [
".458 SOCOM β History\n\npress, the developer of said cartridge stated that steel proprietary to General Motors was used in the bolts and extractor to withstand the high operating pressures. The .50 AE and .499 LWR were ruled out because in 2000 only two bullets were offered in .501 diameter, both developed as pist... |
.458_SOCOM_13171965 | Explain what '.458 SOCOM' covers in the 'History' section. | Prompted by the lack of power offered by the 5.56 NATO cartridge used in the M4 carbine and the M16 rifle, the .458 SOCOM came about from informal discussion of members of the special operations command, specifically Task Force Ranger's experience that multiple shots were required to incapacitate members of the opposin... | [
".458 SOCOM β History\n\npress, the developer of said cartridge stated that steel proprietary to General Motors was used in the bolts and extractor to withstand the high operating pressures. The .50 AE and .499 LWR were ruled out because in 2000 only two bullets were offered in .501 diameter, both developed as pist... |
.460_S&W_Magnum_14897833 | Explain what '.460 S&W Magnum' covers in the 'Overview' section. | The .460 S&W round is a lengthened, more powerful version of the popular .454 Casull, itself a longer and more powerful version of the .45 Colt. For this reason, the .460 S&W Magnum could be considered an example of a "super magnum". Consequently, firearms that fire .460 S&W are usually capable of firing the less power... | [
".460 S&W Magnum β Overview\n\nThe .460 S&W round is a lengthened, more powerful version of the popular .454 Casull, itself a longer and more powerful version of the .45 Colt. For this reason, the .460 S&W Magnum could be considered an example of a \"super magnum\". Consequently, firearms that fire .460 S&W are... |
.460_S&W_Magnum_14897836 | Reconstruct the content about 'Long gun firearms and ammunition' from the article on '.460 S&W Magnum'. | Big Horn Armory's Model 90 carbine and rifle are currently the only repeating long guns chambered in this cartridge. The .460 S&W Magnum typically produces an additional 200-400 feet per second. This extra velocity flattens the trajectory and increases energy. The Ruger No.1 single-shot, falling block action rifle is c... | [
".460 S&W Magnum β Overview\n\nThe .460 S&W round is a lengthened, more powerful version of the popular .454 Casull, itself a longer and more powerful version of the .45 Colt. For this reason, the .460 S&W Magnum could be considered an example of a \"super magnum\". Consequently, firearms that fire .460 S&W are... |
.460_S&W_Magnum_14897834 | Based on the article about '.460 S&W Magnum', describe the 'Performance' section. | Smith & Wesson says that the .460 S&W is the highest velocity revolver cartridge in the world, firing bullets at up to 2409 ft/s. The .460 cartridge achieves high velocities by operating at chamber pressures (65,000 psi max) normally reserved for magnum rifle cartridges. The recoil when shooting .45 Colt ammunition out... | [
".460 S&W Magnum β Overview\n\nThe .460 S&W round is a lengthened, more powerful version of the popular .454 Casull, itself a longer and more powerful version of the .45 Colt. For this reason, the .460 S&W Magnum could be considered an example of a \"super magnum\". Consequently, firearms that fire .460 S&W are... |
.460_S&W_Magnum_14897832 | What information does the article about '.460 S&W Magnum' provide? | The .460 S&W Magnum round is a powerful revolver cartridge designed for long-range handgun hunting in the Smith & Wesson Model 460 revolver. | [
".460 S&W Magnum β Overview\n\nThe .460 S&W round is a lengthened, more powerful version of the popular .454 Casull, itself a longer and more powerful version of the .45 Colt. For this reason, the .460 S&W Magnum could be considered an example of a \"super magnum\". Consequently, firearms that fire .460 S&W are... |
.460_S&W_Magnum_14897835 | Explain what '.460 S&W Magnum' covers in the 'Performance' section. | on the user's load and shooting applications. With Buffalo Bore's loadings, the .460 S&W can achieve 2826 ftlbf of energy by driving a 300 grain .452 caliber bullet at 2060 ft/s and 2860 ftlbf of energy by driving a heavier 360 grain .452 caliber bullet at 1900 ft/s. For comparison, Hornady's 9249 load for the .500 S&W... | [
".460 S&W Magnum β Overview\n\nThe .460 S&W round is a lengthened, more powerful version of the popular .454 Casull, itself a longer and more powerful version of the .45 Colt. For this reason, the .460 S&W Magnum could be considered an example of a \"super magnum\". Consequently, firearms that fire .460 S&W are... |
.460_Weatherby_Magnum_31094009 | Summarize the following section from the article on '.460 Weatherby Magnum'. | The .460 Weatherby Magnum is a belted, bottlenecked rifle cartridge, developed by Roy Weatherby in 1957. The cartridge is based on the .378 Weatherby Magnum necked up to accept the .458 in bullet. The original .378 Weatherby Magnum parent case was inspired by the .416 Rigby. The .460 Weatherby Magnum was designed as an... | [
".460 Weatherby Magnum\n\nThe .460 Weatherby Magnum is a belted, bottlenecked rifle cartridge, developed by Roy Weatherby in 1957. The cartridge is based on the .378 Weatherby Magnum necked up to accept the .458 in bullet. The original .378 Weatherby Magnum parent case was inspired by the .416 Rigby. The .460 Weath... |
.460_Weatherby_Magnum_31094023 | Summarize the 'Performance' part of '.460 Weatherby Magnum'. | in. In contrast the .460 Weatherby Magnum's 450 gr (B460450TSX) drops 12.3 in and the 500 gr (H460500FJ) drops 12.7 in. The .460 Weatherby Magnum, however, averages over 75% greater energy than the .375 H&H Magnum. Compared to the more popular .458 Winchester Magnum and the .458 Lott, the .460 Weatherby Magnum provides... | [
".460 Weatherby Magnum\n\nThe .460 Weatherby Magnum is a belted, bottlenecked rifle cartridge, developed by Roy Weatherby in 1957. The cartridge is based on the .378 Weatherby Magnum necked up to accept the .458 in bullet. The original .378 Weatherby Magnum parent case was inspired by the .416 Rigby. The .460 Weath... |
.460_Weatherby_Magnum_31094032 | What does the article about '.460 Weatherby Magnum' say regarding 'Thick-skinned big game'? | and velocity to make quick kills on elephant. At this range its impact energy is comparable to that of the .458 Winchester Magnum at 65 yd However, as elephant hunting is usually a close range affair where 90% of the shooting situations fall within 60 yd the fact that the .460 Weatherby can fell an elephant at long ran... | [
".460 Weatherby Magnum\n\nThe .460 Weatherby Magnum is a belted, bottlenecked rifle cartridge, developed by Roy Weatherby in 1957. The cartridge is based on the .378 Weatherby Magnum necked up to accept the .458 in bullet. The original .378 Weatherby Magnum parent case was inspired by the .416 Rigby. The .460 Weath... |
.460_Weatherby_Magnum_31094014 | Explain what '.460 Weatherby Magnum' covers in the 'Cartridge design' section. | The .460 Weatherby Magnum case uses a necked up .378 Weatherby Magnum case. Although the .378 Weatherby Magnum case was inspired by the .416 Rigby case, it is considered a unique case which has gone on to serve as the parent cartridge of several high performance cartridges. The .460 Weatherby Magnum requires a case wit... | [
".460 Weatherby Magnum\n\nThe .460 Weatherby Magnum is a belted, bottlenecked rifle cartridge, developed by Roy Weatherby in 1957. The cartridge is based on the .378 Weatherby Magnum necked up to accept the .458 in bullet. The original .378 Weatherby Magnum parent case was inspired by the .416 Rigby. The .460 Weath... |
.460_Weatherby_Magnum_31094054 | Based on the article about '.460 Weatherby Magnum', describe the 'Handloading' section. | As factory loaded ammunition for the .460 Weatherby Magnum is optimized for only heavy dangerous game, reloaders gain a great benefit from reloading for the .460 Weatherby Magnum. Reloading the .460 Weatherby Magnum is no more difficult than reloading any other belted magnum cartridges. The reloader has a wide variety ... | [
".460 Weatherby Magnum\n\nThe .460 Weatherby Magnum is a belted, bottlenecked rifle cartridge, developed by Roy Weatherby in 1957. The cartridge is based on the .378 Weatherby Magnum necked up to accept the .458 in bullet. The original .378 Weatherby Magnum parent case was inspired by the .416 Rigby. The .460 Weath... |
.460_Weatherby_Magnum_31094053 | What does the article about '.460 Weatherby Magnum' say regarding 'Accessories'? | installed by porting the rifle barrel and once cut into the barrel cannot be reversed. All current Weatherby Mark V rifles chambered for the .378 Weatherby Magnum and its derivatives are provided with the Accubrake as a standard accessory with the rifle package. The Accubrake reduces felt recoil by about 53%. Unlike th... | [
".460 Weatherby Magnum\n\nThe .460 Weatherby Magnum is a belted, bottlenecked rifle cartridge, developed by Roy Weatherby in 1957. The cartridge is based on the .378 Weatherby Magnum necked up to accept the .458 in bullet. The original .378 Weatherby Magnum parent case was inspired by the .416 Rigby. The .460 Weath... |
.460_Weatherby_Magnum_31094038 | Summarize the 'Rifles and ammunition' part of '.460 Weatherby Magnum'. | RN-IBβ now DGX ; style="background: #eeeeee" | Weatherby B460450TSX || Barnes 450 gr TSX || 2660 ft/s || 7072 ftlbf || 258 yd/219 yd || Currently in production ; style="background: #eeeeee" | A-Square Triad || A-Square 500 gr MS, DT, LL || 2580 ft/s || 7390 ftlbf || 251 yd/213 yd || Currently in production ; style="bac... | [
".460 Weatherby Magnum\n\nThe .460 Weatherby Magnum is a belted, bottlenecked rifle cartridge, developed by Roy Weatherby in 1957. The cartridge is based on the .378 Weatherby Magnum necked up to accept the .458 in bullet. The original .378 Weatherby Magnum parent case was inspired by the .416 Rigby. The .460 Weath... |
.460_Weatherby_Magnum_31094031 | Describe the 'Thick-skinned big game' section of the article about '.460 Weatherby Magnum'. | When loaded to its full potential it has more than the required energy necessary to drive 450 β bullets into the elephant's vital organs from any angle provided that the bullet is up to the task. Generally, elephants require solid bullets especially when head-shots are taken. Monolithic bullets such as the A-Square Mon... | [
".460 Weatherby Magnum\n\nThe .460 Weatherby Magnum is a belted, bottlenecked rifle cartridge, developed by Roy Weatherby in 1957. The cartridge is based on the .378 Weatherby Magnum necked up to accept the .458 in bullet. The original .378 Weatherby Magnum parent case was inspired by the .416 Rigby. The .460 Weath... |
.460_Weatherby_Magnum_31094037 | Based on the article about '.460 Weatherby Magnum', describe the 'Rifles and ammunition' section. | {| class="wikitable" border="1" ; + .460 Weatherby Magnum Ammunition ; style="background: #eeeeee" width="180pt" | Ammunition ; style="background: #eeeeee" width="210pt" | Bullet ; style="background: #eeeeee" width="140pt" | Muzzle velocity ; style="background: #eeeeee" width="140pt" | Muzzle energy ; style="backgroun... | [
".460 Weatherby Magnum\n\nThe .460 Weatherby Magnum is a belted, bottlenecked rifle cartridge, developed by Roy Weatherby in 1957. The cartridge is based on the .378 Weatherby Magnum necked up to accept the .458 in bullet. The original .378 Weatherby Magnum parent case was inspired by the .416 Rigby. The .460 Weath... |
.460_Weatherby_Magnum_31094010 | From the article on '.460 Weatherby Magnum', restate the 'Cartridge history' content. | Roy Weatherby had expected the .378 Weatherby Magnum to make some headway in the African continent but believed that his cartridge was being bypassed for low-velocity, big-bore cartridges by professional hunters who he felt were resistant to change. Furthermore, new regulations prohibiting the hunting of heavy, thick s... | [
".460 Weatherby Magnum\n\nThe .460 Weatherby Magnum is a belted, bottlenecked rifle cartridge, developed by Roy Weatherby in 1957. The cartridge is based on the .378 Weatherby Magnum necked up to accept the .458 in bullet. The original .378 Weatherby Magnum parent case was inspired by the .416 Rigby. The .460 Weath... |
.460_Weatherby_Magnum_31094030 | Describe the 'Sporting use' section of the article about '.460 Weatherby Magnum'. | The .460 Weatherby Magnum is primarily a thick skinned dangerous game cartridge designed to provide the ultimate in stopping power against African elephant, African buffalo, hippopotamus and the rhinoceros. When loaded to its full potential has little use outside this primary use - although it can be used to hunt any s... | [
".460 Weatherby Magnum\n\nThe .460 Weatherby Magnum is a belted, bottlenecked rifle cartridge, developed by Roy Weatherby in 1957. The cartridge is based on the .378 Weatherby Magnum necked up to accept the .458 in bullet. The original .378 Weatherby Magnum parent case was inspired by the .416 Rigby. The .460 Weath... |
.460_Weatherby_Magnum_31094047 | Reconstruct the content about 'Rifles and ammunition' from the article on '.460 Weatherby Magnum'. | Weatherby Custom Shop does offer the rifle in a few lines such as the Crown Custom, Dangerous Game Rifle (DGR) and the Safari Custom. All the over the counter and custom shop rifles are built on the Mark V action which is regarded by many as one of the strongest rifle actions available. The first .460 Weatherby's were ... | [
".460 Weatherby Magnum\n\nThe .460 Weatherby Magnum is a belted, bottlenecked rifle cartridge, developed by Roy Weatherby in 1957. The cartridge is based on the .378 Weatherby Magnum necked up to accept the .458 in bullet. The original .378 Weatherby Magnum parent case was inspired by the .416 Rigby. The .460 Weath... |
.460_Weatherby_Magnum_31094068 | Summarize the 'Criticism' part of '.460 Weatherby Magnum'. | same rating they had assigned earlier to the more lightly constructed InterLock bullet. While poor penetration due to bullet construction was not limited to the .460 Weatherby Magnum, the issue was more magnified in this cartridge than others due to the additional stress imposed on the bullet by the higher velocity of ... | [
".460 Weatherby Magnum\n\nThe .460 Weatherby Magnum is a belted, bottlenecked rifle cartridge, developed by Roy Weatherby in 1957. The cartridge is based on the .378 Weatherby Magnum necked up to accept the .458 in bullet. The original .378 Weatherby Magnum parent case was inspired by the .416 Rigby. The .460 Weath... |
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