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416 COMPACT
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IMPERIAL SPORTING .40 UP TO .449"
416 COMPACT
416 · 1 headstamp · 1 scan
| Calibre | 416 |
| In the cabinet | IMPERIAL SPORTING .40 UP TO .449" · 2 images |
Reading the headstamp
12 o'clockMaker's name or factory code
6 o'clockCalibre or year of manufacture
CentrePrimer — Berdan or Boxer, and any seal colour
Research notes
Based on the 300 Winchester Short Magnum case and developed by Daryl Lenkic. The idea was to have a short action magnum type cartridge with enough stopping power for African game. This cartridge is almost identical to the 416 WSM cartridge.
Provenance
2014Catalogued in the collection
2023Record last revised · 2023-05-11
Same drawer
