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416 BARNES

The 416 Barnes was the last cartridge designed during the late 1980’s by the late Frank Barnes. All the 416 calibers at the time of this design were for African hunting conditions and he felt that there would be a need for a .416 cal. adapted for the American hunter....

416 BARRETT

The 416 Barrett was designed in 2005 by Chris Barrett and Pete Forras as an alternative to the .50 Browning as a long range anti-personnel rifle. It is based on a shortened and necked down .50 Browning case and offers superior ballistics to the .50 cal as the .416 cal...

416 HUSHPUPPY

The .416 Hushpuppy is a proprietary cartridge offered with a AR upper by AM-TAC Precision and was announced at the 2014 SHOT show. The 416 Hushpuppy is claimed to have a maximum point blank range to 200yds on a man sized targets and creates a wound channel larger than...

416 JURRAS

One of a series of cartridges designed by the Late Lee Jurras, one of the greats in handgun hunting. He was very interested in the exploits of the old hunters with their Howdah pistols and in the early 1970’s brought out his own versions chambered in 6 different...

416 RIGBY

in process Solid nickel dummy/armourers guage    The specimen on the right is marked as 416 Ruger, but it is a Rigby commemorative made for Bill Ruger. 16 is for Bill's birthday and 97 is for the year the cases were made   Not seen very often, this case...

416 WHAMMY

This cartridge was developed by JD Jones that actually started out as the 411 Whammy. Reason being that at that stage there were a good variety of .411 cal bullets available in the US as opposed t the 416. With the resurgence of the 416 Rigby, quality bullets became...

42 CUPFIRE

Gunmaker Rollin White patented his bored-through cylinder design on the 3rd of April 1855 and later sold it to Smith & Wesson. All other gun manufacturers in the US had to either pay royalties to Smith & Wesson or come up with various ideas to try and...

420 BLITZKRIEG

The 420 Blitzkrieg dates from around mid-2017 and was designed by Alaskan Long Range Shooters Pro Martusheff (aka Swamplord) and Mark Fox from Precision Rifled Ordnance. Their design is based on a new case design and is not based off any existing case. Cases are made...

425 AFRICAN RIMMED

The 425 African is one of two cartridges (the other one being a rimless version) that was developed by Helmut Scheiring in 2014. It would seem that the rimmed version was introduced first and that the 404 Jefferey case was used as the basis for the designs. Cases were...

425 EXPRESS

The .425 Express cartridge was designed in 1987 for African hunts by Cameron Hopkins and Whit Collins along with a prototype rifle for this patron John French.The initial model of the weapon for the .425 Express cartridge was a Ruger mod. 77 with bolt lock. The...

429 DESERT EAGLE

The 429 Desert Eagle was developed by Jim Tertin from Magnum Research, which forms part of the Kahrs Firearm Group and was made as an enhancement to the popular Desert Eagle platform. It is based on the 50 Action Express case necked to .429in. with a 30 degree...