![]() 50 BMG because it’s shot by civilians on a wide basis, and has a legitimate place in the sporting scheme of things. I’ve also left out monstrous military cartridges with the exception of the. You should get a kick out of this anyway. I’ve also skipped over the old lead-bullet/black powder horrors such as the 2-, 4-, and 8-bore double rifles, and will start with cartridges from the modern era. In compiling this list, I omitted a few breathtakingly obscure cartridges and limited it to the more famous/infamous. You went backward, and had no say in the matter. He is gone now, and I bear him no ill will. So, I got 140 foot-pounds in my left shoulder.īill Ward, a godless man in whom a love of decency did not abide, suspected the rifle would malfunction and used me as a guinea pig. ![]() Except this rifle doubled-both barrels fired simultaneously, due, no doubt, to a defective sear in one trigger. Now, as really big rifles go, 70 foot-pounds is not that horrific. ![]() 577 produces 70 foot-pounds of recoil, or about twice the kick of a 375 H&H. In a 15-pound rifle, which is about what this Jeffrey weighed, the. 577 Jeffrey double at G&H’s little range in the basement of the Abercrombie & Fitch store on Madison Avenue and 46th Street in New York City. I was invited by Bill Ward, who then ran Griffin & Howe, to test shoot a. The most recoil I’ve ever taken came from a. If you’re going to shoot big guns, it ain’t pleasant no matter how you slice it. I’ve often said that good shooting begins with the acceptance of pain, and great shooting begins with the love of pain. We may earn revenue from the products available on this page and participate in affiliate programs.
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