What can a 460 Magnum shoot?

460 S&W are usually capable of firing the less powerful . 454 Casull, . 45 Colt, and . 45 Schofield rounds, but this must be verified with each firearm’s manufacturer.

What caliber is a 460 magnum?

Smith & Wesson Model 460

Smith & Wesson Model 460XVR
Barrel length	2.75–8.375 inches (69.9–212.7 mm)
Cartridge	.454 Casull .45 Colt .45 Schofield .460 S&W Magnum
Action	double-action/single-action
Muzzle velocity	200 grains (13 grams) at 2,330 feet per second (710 metres per second)

What frame is the Smith & Wesson 460?

The Smith & Wesson Model 460 is an X-frame, double action revolver chambered in Smith & Wesson’s own . 460 S&W Magnum cartridge.

How far can a 500 Magnum shoot?

The Smith & Wesson Model 500 is a five-shot, double/single action large-caliber revolver produced by Smith & Wesson, firing the . 500 S&W Magnum cartridge….

Smith & Wesson Model 500
Muzzle velocity	Approx. 2,075 ft/sec (~632 m/s)
Effective firing range	165 ft (~50 m)
Maximum firing range	330 ft (~100 m)

What is the biggest Smith & Wesson revolver?

Smith & Wesson Model 500
The Smith & Wesson Model 500 is a five-shot, double/single action large-caliber revolver produced by Smith & Wesson, firing the . 500 S&W Magnum cartridge….

Smith & Wesson Model 500
Cartridge	.500 S&W Magnum, .500 S&W Special
Action	Double/Single Action
Muzzle velocity	Approx. 2,075 ft/sec (~632 m/s)

Does Smith & Wesson make a 454 casull?

45 Colt/. 454 Casull/. 460 S&W Magnum – Shoot Straight….Additional information.

Caliber	45 COLT, 454 CASULL, 460 S&W
Capacity	5 RD
Overall Length	11.3″
Material	STAINLESS STEEL

What kind of gun is the 460 s and W Magnum?

.460 S&W Magnum. The .460 S&W Magnum round is a powerful revolver cartridge designed for long-range handgun hunting in the Smith & Wesson Model 460 revolver.

How big is the 460 Weatherby Magnum bullet?

Introduced in 1959. Considered to be the world’s largest, most powerful shoulder-fired cartridge, the 460 shoots a 500 grain bullet at 2,600 fps, delivering an incredible 7,507 foot pounds of muzzle energy. That’s 50 percent more energy than the 458 Winchester.

What kind of recoil does a 460 Magnum have?

The .460 cartridge achieves high velocities by operating at chamber pressures (65,000 psi max) normally reserved for magnum rifle cartridges. The recoil when shooting .45 Colt ammunition out of the S&W .460 firearm is comparable to recoil from a 9mm or .380 load, due to the weight of the gun and lower chamber pressures.

Can a.45 Schofield fire a.460’s and W?

For instance, some lever-action firearms are designed to handle cartridges within a certain length and bullet profile range. The reverse, however, does not apply: .45 Schofield, .45 Colt, and .454 Casull handguns generally cannot safely fire .460 S&W rounds — nor can they even chamber the .460 S&W because of the longer case length.

What can a 460 Magnum shoot? 460 S&W are usually capable of firing the less powerful . 454 Casull, . 45 Colt, and . 45 Schofield rounds, but this must be verified with each firearm’s manufacturer. What caliber is a 460 magnum? Smith & Wesson Model 460 Smith & Wesson Model 460XVR Barrel length 2.75–8.375…