But the .375 still occupies its traditional position as the versatility king: Cartridges in this bullet diameter tend to shoot flat enough for most game under most conditions, yet the power is there for the really big stuff if needed. In 2000, in cooperation with Steyr, Hornady developed the .376 Steyr, following Jeff Coopers concept of a big bore scout riflelight and handy, yet powerful enough to keep you out of trouble with the big stuff. The correlation studies showed that the bioaccumulation of heavy metals was found both element and PME concentration specific, and this work represents an effective method to model heavy metal uptake by P. stratiotes from PME. My answer is simple. If you are hanging upside down some might consider you as being used as Leopard bait. To hunt or not to hunt?.What a stupid question! 280 Ackley Improved (8) 7mm-08 Remington (11) 7mm Remington Magnum (10) . This cookie is set by the Google recaptcha service to identify bots to protect the website against malicious spam attacks. 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. Regression models and uptake factors for use in estimating the uptake of inorganic elements from soil by above-ground plant tissues were derived in this study, including models for arsenic, cadmium, copper, lead, mercury, nickel, selenium, and zinc. Submit. Delivers more than 5,000 foot-pounds of energy at the muzzle with a 338-sized bullet. After the H&H the .375 Ruger is the second-most-popular .375-caliber cartridge. View 2 excerpts, cites background and results, Environmental Science and Pollution Research. Its big brother, the .378 Weatherby Magnum, was introduced in 1953. The cookie is set by the GDPR Cookie Consent plugin and is used to store whether or not user has consented to the use of cookies. You also have the option to opt-out of these cookies. The H&H was tested in a 24-inch barrel, the Weatherby in a 26-inch tube. We all realize this or we wouldn't be on this site. I feel terrible that Ive left people hanging on this. Interesting I know. He is shooting a 375 caliber Berger prototype that is a 400 grain solid. High gloss finished, walnut stock. 2. Weatherby's velocities are from 26-inch barrels. The parent case is based on the .300 H&H Magnum blown out and necked up to accept a .375 in (9.5 mm). This is the ultimate cartridge for long-range, big game hunting. Set by the GDPR Cookie Consent plugin, this cookie is used to record the user consent for the cookies in the "Advertisement" category . I have a .376 Steyr; the cartridge is absolutely buffalo-capablebut its also a useful North American cartridge for tough game. [8], The .378 has been responsible for numerous wildcat cartridges, being necked-down as the .22 Eargesplitten Loudenboomer and necked-up as the .500 A-Square. Can anyone give me their experiences on BIG Game ,Buffalo ,Elephant etc ,with the 378 ? Interesting I know. Not only can .375 H&H ammo be used; almost any .375 H&H rifle can easily be converted to .375 Weatherby Magnum by opening up the chamber, a simple reaming joband .375 H&H ammo can still be used. He makes it from the 378 case or the 416 case and when improved they both hold the same amount of powder. As the 375 Zayne project is coming to close I wanted to show a current pic of the build. Has anyone built a 300WM or 300WSM to run 249/250 high BC bullets?. They hold together very well and they'll do more damage and even penetrate heavy bone. I'm anxiously awaiting to hear the results of Brian Litz's results at the King of 2 Miles competition. Other uncategorized cookies are those that are being analyzed and have not been classified into a category as yet. Required fields are marked *. I think you hear alot of other hunters doing there best to justify their decision not to buy the bestwhen secretly, they would rather have this rifle in this calibre! All ammunition is shipped domestic ground and an adult signature is required. I've got a .458 Win. Thanks for the kind words. Abstract Fifty soil samples (020 cm) with corresponding numbers of grain, potatoes, cabbage, and cauliflower crops were collected from soils developed on alum shale materials in Southeastern Norway, A field experiment was conducted to measure the uptake of selected trace elements (Cd, Cu, Ni, Pb, and Zn) by six vegetable crops (cabbage, carrot, dry bean, lettuce, potato, and tomato) from a, By clicking accept or continuing to use the site, you agree to the terms outlined in our. In Brazil, there is a lack of combined soilplant data attempting to explain the influence of specific climate, soil conditions, and crop management on heavy metal uptake and accumulation by plants. Griptonite stock available in multiple camo patterns. Never have I attempted to work the action of any rifle while upside down. I am Nostalgic to say the least so that emotion does play in. As hunting in both Africa and India developed, a consensus grew that hunters of the big stuff were safer and more effective with cartridges of adequate power. For example: Steve who built your gun or has a reamer for it? However, with handloads or extra-fast loads the .375 Ruger and the .375 H&H are about equal. The parent case is a 340. I apologize for the late response on this question. These pics are the fire formed case on the left, the parent 378 Weatherby on the right. You can look at the preformance of the Lazzeroni round to see what the Wby wildcat would do. Advertisement cookies are used to provide visitors with relevant ads and marketing campaigns. Ive owned a 378 for 12 years now Why do i have it. With a 2.85-inch case a full-length bolt-action is neededbut every manufacturer who has an action long enough chambers to it. Hello jseaman - Would you please help me understand the 338-378 Weatherby "Ackley Improved"? Thats getting to be a long poke for an H&H, but if you know the cartridge and its ballistics it will come through. lbf) for the .375 H&H Magnum. It hasnt been to Africa, but its been as far afield as Greenland for muskox and Donna has it on a bear hunt in Idaho while Im scribbling away. Bought mine in 2007 for a brown bear hunt on the Alaska Peninsula. Reintroduced as a Weatherby production cartridge in 1998. This cookie is set by GDPR Cookie Consent plugin. With a fat, unbelted case based on the .404 Jeffery case necked down it has more case capacity than the .375 Weatherby, thus in handloads is potentially faster. Available in 12ga., 3" and 3.5" chamberings. The average daily shortwave solar energy reaching the ground per square meter. Here is the rifle currently. It has the advantage of fitting into a .30-06-length action, which results in a lighter, more compact rifle that is usually (like the Ruger Hawkeye) less costly than most .375 H&H rifles. Having shot .600 Nitros, the big .378 is not bad at all in the recoil department. I used a 40 degree shoulder that seems to be working awesome. I'd say so. Like the Weatherby its increased energy yield makes it hit about like a .416 Rigby or Remingtonand it shoots flatter. Available in 12ga., 3" chambering. You're permitted to use this graph as long as you provide prominent attribution with a link back close to the use of the graph. The recoil I have heard is Brutal. The cookie stores information anonymously and assigns a randomly generated number to recognize unique visitors. The cookie is updated every time data is sent to Google Analytics. JavaScript is disabled. Original box with knife and coin. They ask what I plan on shooting with it. It remains true today. Air Guns, Ammo & Accessories. The .338-378 Weatherby Magnum started out as the wildcat cartridge, .338-378 Keith-Thomson Magnum during the early 1960s. However, in Remington factory ammo its about the same velocity as the Weatherby. It's an outdated and archaic statement. Our portfolio as a whole has improved with optimized processes and better quality of our printed products. However, it has never been popular. The total case capacity is 142 grains. In addition, the magazine strives to keep them informed with articles that cover top hunting destinations, the right tools and gear, conservation issues, and the skills they need to successfully pursue a variety of game animals. Actually, this is more legend than fact: Some African jurisdictions have no legal minimums, and the European equivalent, 9.3mm (.366-inch bullet diameter), is often the actual minimum. Hinterland #: 170369; MFG #: A280AI; In stock. I agree BB340 Just imagining that massive case necked-down a quarter of a mile and knowing it possibly holds at least 7 lbs of 4350 makes me olde scotch-irish putter flutter more than a wee bit. Proliferation of the lower .40s has folks questioning the adequacy of the .375 for big stuff. Shorter 12-1/2 stock and 24 barrel. On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. The parent case was a 378. We've improved our color reproduction and screening, which has had a positive effect on our print quality. "Bob" Thomson. Use it now for mule deer and elk in Colorado. The Ackley Improved family of wildcat cartridges are designed to be easily made by rechambering existing firearms, and fireforming the ammunition to decrease body taper and increase shoulder angle, resulting in a higher case capacity. With a 32" barrel, I think it would be safe to say the 30-378 should be able to push the 240's between 3200fps to 3300fps with no problems. Matte-finished metalwork and stock. Performance cookies are used to understand and analyze the key performance indexes of the website which helps in delivering a better user experience for the visitors. Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology. Nuff said. $129.99. A cookie set by YouTube to measure bandwidth that determines whether the user gets the new or old player interface. This is not true today; tough .375 bullets hold up just fine. . It may not display this or other websites correctly. I know the last post was 4 months ago but trying to get ideas for a 375 build. The .375 cartridges shown above are all suitable for dangerous game. 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Records the default button state of the corresponding category & the status of CCPA. 2 short, based on the .30 Ackley Magnum cases; there is also an Improved version of the No. Introduced in 1912, the .375 H&H is by far the most popular .375-caliber cartridge. Weatherby rifles for sale online or in-store at Sportsman's Warehouse. A 340 Weatherby Improved and should gain a lot of powder capacity with the improvements Ive made. Although I do love the .460, my favorite is the .378. Sales of the big boys have always far exceeded actual needand today we have lots of big cartridges to choose from. Analytical cookies are used to understand how visitors interact with the website. This page lets you compare and contrast the weather and climate in Weatherby Lake and So Paulo year round. The cartridge features the Weatherby double radius shoulder. It's a 375/378 Weatherby Improved. I have no doubt it will do the job on Cape Buffalo. NO REFUNDS ON PRIMERS (ALL SALES FINAL) The cookies is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Necessary". While 30-378 Weatherby is certainly no slouch, the Lazzeroni 7.82 Warbird would be the biggest, badest 308 caliber available. *These fields are required. So, which one to choose? The number of hours during which the Sun is at least partly above the horizon. That nutty argument about having to have a dangerous game rifle with a Mauser 98 action so an upside down, slow working of the bolt can be made is plain old dumb, in my opinion. 340 Zaylea Ann. This is especially true today because we have tougher bullets able to hold up and perform at higher velocities. I have also never slowly worked a bolt for a follow up shot. We draw particular cautious attention to our reliance on the MERRA-2 model-based reconstructions for a number of important data series. It drives a 300-grain bullet to 2,925 fps and 5,700 ft-lbs. Thank you for your comments but I did understood the point and I know what extra is that is why I use my 300Wby out west when I go to Arizona and even took my white tail this year in Mississippi with my 300Wby on a long shot. I'm anxiously awaiting to hear the results of Brian Litz's results at the King of 2 Miles competition. Based on a .378 Weatherby Magnum case, the case is impractically over-capacity for the bore diameter, and so the cartridge remains a curiosity. 1 and No. Copy Link to Clipboard. Available in 12 and 20ga., and a 22" barrel. One of these experimental cartridges was the .22 Eargesplitten Loudenboomer. Would give 6 stars if I could. We're able to produce the quality our customers require because we can monitor the production process more effectively. The cookie is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Other. Acceleration is easily manageable with muzzle break and pad. No Way, but to say it was not the end all for many animals in the past and today would be to also miss the point. Ah, but which .375? The average rainfall accumulated over the course of a sliding 31-day period centered on the day in question. Weather data is prone to errors, outages, and other defects. The __hssrc cookie set to 1 indicates that the user has restarted the browser, and if the cookie does not exist, it is assumed to be a new session. 2 short, based on the, .303 Ackley Improved, an improved version of the. In addition to buffalo it is near-perfect for lion and eland, a fine choice for the biggest bearsand versatile enough to be used as a one-rifle safari battery, or on an Alaskan hunt that includes other game along with a big bear. Another Weatherby wildcat, first introduced in the 1960s. From my humble perspective, our old reliable 300 Weatherby already does anything and everything needed from a .30 tube. The .30-378 Weatherby Magnum is a .30 caliber, belted, bottle-necked rifle cartridge. We have not spent much time with target bullets to this point, but may well start. Seems like everyone forgets Lazzeroni when looking for speed. 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. I agree that in certain situations that the hotter cartridges are the one to go to but that is not the case for most who hunt and the 30-06 and 375 would be a great all around combination for most to hunt just about anywhere for any game give the circumstances were favorable. Although there are other options standard loads are a 270-grain bullet at 2,690 fps and a 300-grain bullet at 2530 fps. A gunsmith in riudoso new Mexico named butch Jacobs ( since deceased) built me a tack driver based on the .340 weatherby cartridge. Although 300-grain solids penetrate well (and 350-grain solids even better) my view is any .375 is marginal for elephant, especially in the heavier cover where most elephant hunting is done today. Any .30 calibler or larger bullet will kill ALL African game. High gloss Turkish walnut stock. I noticed a lot of people are geting just over 3000 fps with the 300 SMK and wonder how much additional velocity could be gained. But Im like my Canadian friendsjust wish the ammo was more available! The light bullet reduces recoil significantly for range work, and would be fine for anchoring hogs and such. We have shot several offerings from Nosler to Hammer. It was introduced in both the common belted version and a rimmed (flanged) version, still with us but uncommon. However, a decade later Hornady remains the primary ammo source. Very good ammo in my Accumark. Subtract 60 fps from the Weatherby data, and we get 3,125 fps, 102 fps faster than the .300 H&H data. Please help to demonstrate the notability of the topic by citing, Any Shot You Want, The A-Square Handloading Manual, pp. Residents of DE, KS, OH, and WA may have additional restrictions. Very accurate round thru my Mark V 225grn Zero @ 300 yds, 3 shots you an cover with a quarter! Like the other comment I just wish the ammunition was more attainable here in Canada. 375H&H the end all be all? Its big brother, the .378 Weatherby Magnum, was introduced in 1953. Quantity. Prediction models were developed to estimate the extent to which the metals Cd, Co, Cr, Cu, Fe, Mn, Ni, Pb, and Zn were taken up by the fruits, the leaves, the stems, and the roots of the okra plant, PurposeSoil management strategies for agricultural lands contaminated with potentially toxic trace elements, especially cadmium (Cd), are still inadequate and require a precise identification of, Severe human health risks can be caused by consuming vegetables contaminated by heavy metals (HMs); thus, assessing the HM uptake by these plants is important. 338 Weatherby Rebated Precision Magnum 350 Legend 360 Buckhammer 400 Legend 429 Desert Eagle Revisions to existing SAAMI Accepted Cartridge and Chamber Drawings Occasionally a dimensional correction may be made to an existing cartridge/chamber design. All ammo manufacturers load it and you can find it almost anywhere. 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