.416 Ruger
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The .416 Ruger is a .41 caliber (10.6 x 65.5mm), rimless, bottlenecked cartridge designed as a joint venture by Hornady and Ruger in 2008.[3] It is designed to equal the performance of the .416 Rigby and .416 Remington Magnum from a standard length .30-06 length action. The .416 Ruger is suitable for the largest land animals, including dangerous game.
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Type | Rifle | |||||||||||
Place of origin | United States | |||||||||||
Production history | ||||||||||||
Designer | Ruger | |||||||||||
Designed | 2008 | |||||||||||
Specifications | ||||||||||||
Parent case | .375 Ruger | |||||||||||
Case type | Rimless, bottleneck | |||||||||||
Bullet diameter | .416 in (10.6 mm) | |||||||||||
Base diameter | .532 in (13.5 mm) | |||||||||||
Rim diameter | .532 in (13.5 mm) | |||||||||||
Rim thickness | .050 in (1.3 mm) | |||||||||||
Case length | 2.572 in (65.3 mm) | |||||||||||
Overall length | 3.340 in (84.8 mm) | |||||||||||
Case capacity | 100 gr H2O (6.5 cm3) | |||||||||||
Primer type | Large rifle | |||||||||||
Maximum pressure (SAAMI) | 62,000 psi (430 MPa) | |||||||||||
Maximum pressure (CIP) | 62,366 psi (430.00 MPa) | |||||||||||
Ballistic performance | ||||||||||||
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Test barrel length: 24 inches Source(s): [1] [2] |
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