Can a 480 Ruger shoot 475 linebaugh?

480 Ruger rounds will fit and function in a . 475 Linebaugh revolver, just as a . 44 Special will fit and function in revolvers chambered for the . 44 Magnum.

How much does a 480 Ruger cost?

Potent Strength and Power.

What is a 475 caliber?

The . 475 Linebaugh is an extremely potent rimmed revolver cartridge developed by John Linebaugh in the late 1980s. The cartridge is based on the . 45-70 Government case cut down to 1.4 inches and loaded with . 475-inch-diameter (12.1 mm) bullets weighing from 320 grains (21 g) to 440 grains (29 g).

Who makes 480 Ruger ammo?

Hornady Manufacturing, Inc
480 Ruger 325 gr XTP® Mag™ – Hornady Manufacturing, Inc.

What calibers can a 460 shoot?

460 S&W Magnum cartridge, the revolver can chamber . 454 Casull and . 45 Colt ammunition. Smith & Wesson states that Model 460 XVR (XVR stands for X-treme Velocity Revolver) is the highest velocity production revolver, while being the most powerful .

What is the 475 Linebaugh?

Designed by John Linebaugh as a powerful revolver cartridge, the .475 Linebaugh has proven to be capable of taking the world’s largest game from high quality custom Rugers, Sevilles, and the excellent Freedom Arms Model 83 revolvers. Chambering the No. 1 for the big handgun cartridge is an interesting concept.

What is a Linebaugh rifle?

The No. 1 .475 Linebaugh is a light, handy, and beautiful rifle. Usually these single shot rifles are chambered for traditional rifle cartridges, but the .475 and .480 cartridges have merit, being more efficient, getting the job done with less powder, less noise, and reduced recoil compared to a rifle cartridge of similar power.

What is the Best Brass Bullet for a Ruger?

DPX is a Barnes copper X bullet. Punch is the excellent Belt Mountain lead-core brass bullet. I tried both .475 Linebaugh and .480 Ruger factory ammo in the Ruger, and both performed well. All handloads were assembled in .475 Linebaugh cases.

What kind of ammo is available for a Ruger 475 No 1?

The .475 No. 1 can also fire the slightly shorter .480 Ruger cartridge, and factory ammo is available for it as well from the same ammunition companies, as well as Cor-Bon. Starline and Hornady offer new cartridge cases, and dies are readily available for handloading the .475 Linebaugh and .480 Ruger cartridges.