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Offline Headspace

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.375 Ruger
« on: December 25, 2006, 02:09:48 PM »
Anyone know what the pressures are in the new .375 Ruger? Could it be done in a handi? I'm sure recoil would be a killer but it should get the job done.
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Re: .375 Ruger
« Reply #1 on: December 25, 2006, 02:17:20 PM »
With a case head of .522" and pressure at over 60kpsi, definately not!!

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Re: .375 Ruger
« Reply #2 on: December 25, 2006, 03:44:34 PM »
Thanks Tim.
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Re: .375 Ruger
« Reply #3 on: December 26, 2006, 05:11:54 AM »
With a case head of .522" and pressure at over 60kpsi, definately not!!

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