.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-inch bullet. The original .378 Weatherby Magnum parent case... Wikipedia
Pressure: 65,000 psi
Bullet diameter: .458 in (11.6 mm)
Case capacity: 141.1 gr H2O (9.14 cm3)
Parent case: .378 Weatherby Magnum
Produced: 1959–present
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Jul 10, 2023 · Yes, not all can wield this cartridge well, most not in its 'stock rifle offerings. However, in a more custom build in a correct fit, it is hard ...
The 460 moves 450- to 600-grain .458" bullets much faster than any other commercial rifle; or, when loaded down, moves them at a somewhat reduced speed at ...
Mar 4, 2023 · The bullet goes forward and the recoil is straight back. However the barrel is on the upper section of the gun so the force is directed back ...
Jul 18, 2010 · Neither are true "long range hunting" rifles. The 460 Weatherby Magnum rifle weighs about 14 lbs loaded, so it is not a lightweight rifle.