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416 HOWELL
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IMPERIAL SPORTING .40 UP TO .449"
416 HOWELL
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
The 416 Howell is a shortened 404 Jeffery case, necked to 416 and with a little more shoulder. Powder capacity runs around 80 to 85 grains with a 400 grain bullet, and performance is a tad above the 416 Remington.
Provenance
2014Catalogued in the collection
2023Record last revised · 2023-05-11
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