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The .416 Ruger is a beltless, rimless, bottle-necked cartridge designed as a joint venture by Hornady and Ruger in 2008. To show viewers how to succeed at long range, J. Guthrie gears up for a challenging shot while chasing Colorado pronghorn at long range with DPMS' Panther 6.5 Creedmoor. A safe minimum impact velocity for this bullet is 1800fps or around 430 to 450 yards. Additionally, the .375 Ruger yields around 6% greater case capacity than the .375 H&H. The Woodleigh and Swift 300 grain bullets are optimally suited to close range work on large heavy game, achieving a good balance of expansion versus penetration. The 235 grain Speer can be put to very good use in the Ruger. If looking to acquire an automated powder-charge dispensing unit to speed up precision reloading, don't judge the RCBS ChargeMaster Lite powder scale and dispenser by its name; the Little Green machine packs a heavy-weight punch with speed and accuracy. The goal was to create a shorter cartridge than the big .338 magnums that would fit in a more compact rifle with nearly the same performance. A poorly selected .375 caliber bullet will always be vastly more forgiving than a poorly chosen .30 caliber bullet when facing the likes of Alaskan Brown bear. Apart from these factors a 250 grain .375 homogenous copper bullet can prove to be the more emphatic killer when used in either the .375 H&H or Ruger. The 270 Interlock Recoil Proof Interlock bullet featured in the .375 Ruger loading is a slightly modified version of the traditional Interlock. His first trophy was a 40 inch buffalo. Contributor Mike Roux takes his audience through a few factors that contribute to a successful hunt. Great bullets for a Savage 99 375 Winchester, a 375 Ruger, STW, and H&H. Price is per box of 100 bullets. And yes, it is most certainly worth chasing velocity in the .375 Ruger but never at the expense of safety. Absent a spine shot, this truly is as good as it gets and is a very rare thing to observe. Hornady 's new Superformance loads produce a bit more velocity, and the rifle refinements made by Hill Country Rifle make it more accurate and user-friendly. For more information on this subject please read The Practical Guide To Long Range Hunting Cartridges. On another afternoon I used Wayne's rifle to take a lovely waterbuck. At the time of writing (2017) the .375 Ruger has maintained high popularity. However, it is good to see the likes of Woodleigh working towards optimal hydraulic force potential through the creation of their concaved solid bullets. | This is where the 350 grain bullets can come into their own; the round nose where a wide range of game weights may be encountered and the stouter protected point for dedicated heavy game hunting. The WSM's and RCM's seem to have fallen behind. But in cases where the design of the rifle simply produces intolerable recoil (as many do), one may simply have to lose 100fps or utilize a brake. 375 Ruger: 3: Stainless Steel / Hawkeye Matte: . I sleep better with it next to me in my tent in bear country. The names are often meaningless. I must be a retro sort of guy; I was extremely excited about the first American rifle and load for the .450/.400-3 inch (.400 Jeffery) that I carried, and I wasn't in the least jealous that Steve carried the first M77 Ruger in .375 Ruger. Bought the last 3 boxes of 375 Ruger 300 gr Dangerous game rounds at the local Wallmart at $19 a box. Unlike Winchester Short Magnum cartridges, the Ruger Compact Magnums share the same diameter from case head to body. During the spring conservation order, you can hunt with outfitters from Arkansas to Saskatchewan. Ruger have cut down the barrel lengths of their rifles so that they are not overly long (no longer than a regular 26 barreled magnum) or cumbersome when fitted with muzzle brakes. Though it wasnt the firstand it certainly isnt the lastthe .375 Holland & Holland Belted Magnum set the standard for not only the proper velocities, but the desired terminal ballistics for the .375-inch diameter. The 270 grain Speer BTSP is a soft bullet designed for large thin-skinned game. He shot like a machine, making difficult shots look easy and easy shots look like child's play. Like the .376 Steyr that originates from the 9.364mm Brenneke and the .375 Dakota proprietary cartridge that originates from the .404 Jeffery, the .375 Ruger was designed to compete with the .375 H&H Magnum, yet have the advantage of having a rimless, beltless case and can function through a standard-length bolt-action rifle due to a shorter overall length. With a case length of 2.580 inches and an overall length of 3.340 inches, the .375 Ruger will fit perfectly in a long-action receiver which will house a .300 Winchester Magnum or 7mm Remington Magnum. This change was made to prevent deformation of bullets under recoil. The faster it can be driven the better its performance as a lighter medium game bullet, utilizing impact velocity to increase target resistance and therefore help overcome its bonding. Such rifles can be a true please to own once bedded and tuned. In his hands the .375 Ruger performed at least as well as any .375 H&H I've ever seen. Those who wish to experiment with it for hunting will need to utilize either a custom action with a generous length magazine box or be prepared to single feed loads into the M77 action. A main strength of these cartridges are in their ability to produce optimal performance in long actions which lack generous magazine lengths. This now discontinued Marinecoat and laminated stocked Patriot in .375 Ruger was the ideal rifle for coastal bear hunting on Vancouver Island. The .375 Ruger cartridge case was used by Hornady as the basis for a new extra-long-range cartridge, since it had the capability to operate with high chamber pressures, which combined with a neck and barrel throat optimized for loading relatively long and heavy .308 diameter very-low-drag bullets without the need to seat the bullets deeply recessed into the case result in adequate muzzle velocities from magnum-sized bolt-action rifles. Shop online or in-store at your local Sportsman's Warehouse. Those who wish to push the envelope and shoot further need to understand that this bullet can produce very poor performance at long ranges, depending on shot placement and target resistance. The .375 Ruger is a rimless cartridge often used for hunting large and dangerous game. By Greg Rodriguez. July in the New Mexico desert is hot, often 100 to 110 degrees Fahrenheit. Those who want the highest possible velocities may wish to adopt a custom rifle start with a generous barrel length (my own preference is 26 to keep the blast and noise forwards while taming recoil). Test barrel lengths must also be taken into consideration when observing published data. I have always liked 375 cartridges, the H&H was my prior favorite. To start with, a person hunting in areas that are "off range" during . Ho hum, yawn. Initially, the two Ruger M77 rifles designed for the .375 Ruger were the Hawkeye African and Hawkeye Alaskan. NE Alberta. This projectile is also too long to be housed in the Ruger M77. While expansion may still be fully evident at 2200fps, hunters targeting heavy game would do well to consider 2400fps as a wise cut off point for wide wounding. It is also worth noting that Hornadys Superformance loads for the .375 H&H almost duplicate the .375 Ruger loadings, though without the same level of efficiency. The .375 Ruger cartridge and Ruger Hawkeye African bolt rifle are not flashes in the pan, but the author thought they could stand a little improvement. The neck / shoulder junction is also exposed, offering a fast killing point of aim. Otherwise, this is an outstanding bullet design. No matter--Wayne and Ken came in well heeled. The new cartridge uses the same .532-inch rim diameter, but the belt is fatter and the body taper has slightly more case capacity even though, at 2 1/2 inches, it'. Released in 1912, the .375 H&H took a while to become the revered, all-around design we know; the Great War put a damper on international hunting adventures. I wasted little time getting it to the range, and in a proper left-hand rifle I can offer more detailed shooting impressions. The premiums can be divided into those that are relatively soft in nature versus those which are truly tough. Used in this manner the GMX is able to produce very high physical and nervous trauma on game weighing up to and exceeding 600kg (1300lb). Having said this, small differences in bore tolerances within individual rifles can lead to a wider range of velocities. Currently, Hornady and Double Tap manufacture ammunition for the .375 Ruger cartridge. The author's left-hand Ruger M77 Mk II in .375 Ruger groups very acceptably with the 270-grain Hornady Interlock. But if your heart is set on getting a 375 Ruger, as Charlie mentioned, go get a Ruger. firemedic: While the 35 Whelen is adequate my Ruger Alaskan 416 Ruger is MORE "more than enough". Although very large, his cunning friend hiding in the vegetation behind him weighs around 900kg (1980lb). All Rights Reserved. Bottles & 12-oz. Two useful medium weight copper pills include the 250 grain Barnes TTSX and the 250 grain Hornady GMX, both producing similar performance. Strong, simple, compact falling-block breech mechanism with artillery-style breechblock and under-lever is ideally suited for today's powerful cartridges. The Alaskan rifle featured a Hogue plastic stock and 20 barrel, again with open sights. Unfortunately, this is something that comes more naturally with time and experience. Depending on the year, conditions can be very dry as well. The one cartridge which has, in my opinion, come the closest is the .375 Ruger. I left Ken and Wayne in Mozambique to do a bit more hunting and headed home. Anyone who has used Russian made steel jacketed soft point ammunition (often found in .223 and .308) will have at least some experience of how such ammunition can perform. After the Second World War, when supplies of British ammunition for the sporting rifles became scarce at best, the American ammunition kept the industry supplied, though the choice was pretty much between the .375 H&H Magnum and the .458 Winchester Magnum. It is my opinion that the primary reason the .376 Steyr failed is because it didn't come close enough in performance. The first Ruger .375 rifles and Hornady ammunition were released to the shooting press in December 2006. The .375 Ruger gives the company the opportunity, for the first time, to house this level of power, performance and versatility in the standard Ruger M77 Mk II. On medium weight game from a muzzle velocity of 2740fps in the 20 barreled Alaskan the 270 Interlock produces very fast kills out to around 235 yards or 2200fps, the longer barreled African at 2815fps gains a negligible 25 yards. While not earth shattering on its own, the wide and compact case is more efficient than the Holland & Holland which enables the Ruger to obtain similar results from a short 20 barrel while a 23 barreled Ruger boasts higher velocities than a 25 barreled H&H. Ken, Steve and Wayne could handle it. It is vital that the hunter understand how to work his angles when using these bullet designs and that his rifle is accurate. Having said this, the DGS is in no way the same as a bullet which has been specifically designed for maximum hydraulic trauma. The only special feature--and it's a good one--is that these rifles have a very good and sturdy fixed-blade rear sight with a 3/32-inch front bead on a barrelband ramp. They quickly found a good bull in the middle of the herd, but other buffalo covered him up, and as the afternoon melted away he refused to come clear for a shot. Wayne Holt checking zero on his synthetic-stocked Ruger M77 Mk II in .375 Ruger. bullets yet. 300 yard wind value (very) roughly doubles at 400 yards. We reserve the right to correct pricing errors. Ruger's straight stock design helps considerably, but you must also take into account the fact that, with a shorter barrel and a lighter (smaller equals lighter) action, most .375 Ruger rifles will be lighter than most .375 H&H rifles. I doubt it; there are just too many great rifles chambered for the H&H, too many ammunition choices, as well as too many devotees of the old, belted case. All RifleShooter subscribers now have digital access to their magazine content. Their capabilities remain essentially comparable. Unfortunately, while these authors may well have had successful results, such information tends to create unrealistic expectations and overconfidence in this projectile design. At 2600fps this is a very hard hitting load and fast killing out to ranges of around 90 to 100 yards, producing clean but sometimes delayed killing down to impact velocities of around 1800fps or 200 yards. A person can end up with a very good rifle at fairly modest cost. Will it ever unseat the .375 H&H Magnum as the king of the .375s? The new Sako Finnlight II sports an innovative stock and Cerakote metal paired with the terrific 85 action. The Remington Model Seven is ready, willing and able to handle just about any task. Anything anybody thought they needed in a .375 cartridge was done by Roy Weatherby, not once but twice (.375 and .378 Weatherby Magnums)--and again by Remington in 2000 with the .375 RUM. In 2006, Ruger and Hornady introduced the .375 Ruger with a 2.58-inch case and the Holland's .532-inch rim, but it had no belt, headspacing instead on a 30-degree shoulder a fetching design. By utilizing a round nosed form this bullet penetrated in a relatively straight line after expansion though when used on heavy bone, the hard steel jacket could prevent the bullet from obtaining a fully even mushroom form. The Sierra can be pushed out to a maximum impact velocity of 1600fps or 270 yards however shot placement is critical. Too many times I hear of a hunter stating that his gun only groups 3 MOA but this should be fine for very large animals. TDCC (Tables of Dimensions of Cartridges and Chambers) 300 PRC", ".300 PRC Review: Everything You Need to Know", "Hornady Ruger Compact Magnum Cartridge Review", C.I.P. Released in 1912, the .375 H&H took a while to become the revered, all-around design we know; the Great War put a damper on international hunting adventures. This bullet differs quite simply in that it does not have any exposed lead at the bullet tip, similar to the Remington CoreLokt. What It Is Not. Any petals lost during penetration can be treated as being acceptable under the conditions. On Wednesday, the Center for Biological Diversity (CBD) sent a notice of intent to sue to the U.S. Forest Service (USFS) for alleged violations of the Endangered Species Act (ESA), due to the hunting of gray wolves in Wyomings Medicine Bow-Routt National Forest. I must say that Steve did some very good work with this rifle and cartridge. Yes, the .375 bore is forgiving, but it has its limits. They pulled up short, and, luckily, the bull they wanted turned and gave them a clear frontal shot. Both the African and Alaskan weighed around 9.5lb (4.25kg) with scope and sling which is to be considered light for a potent medium bore. The advent and acceptance of .404" beltless magnums such as the .375 RUM inspired Ruger to develop a potent magnum without having to alter their inexpensive cast action design. The DGS bullet is also steel clad. 6.5 PRC vs 6.5 RPM What You Need to Know, Remington .50-70 Rolling Block History: New York's Pick to Arm Its National Guard, 7 Top .17 HMR (Hornady Magnum Rimfire) Rifles. This was a walnut-stocked rifle, 23-inch barrel, good iron sights. This combined with very select shot placement, keeping shots well forwards on the shoulder, can allow us to drop very large animals in their tracks. Features an engraved Ruger logo and patented latch that is flush with the trigger guard to avoid accidental dumping of cartridges. I certainly hope it is here to stay. 375 Ruger 250 gr. From a muzzle velocity of 2950fps the Sierra kills with style out to ranges of around 170 yards (2200fps), thereafter producing clean but sometimes delayed kills out to 270 yards (1800fps). Most of the time a bull hit in this manner will take three or four steps forward to regain his balance, then he'll whirl and run the almost obligatory 50 or 60 yards of a buffalo hit perfectly in the chest. A new wrinkle on the Ruger M77 in .375 Ruger is this sturdy, visible fixed-blade rear sight, a vast improvement over the folding-leaf sight long supplied on the M77 Mk II. of muzzle energy is where the .375 Ruger shines as dangerous game cartridge. RifleShooter Magazine editor Scott Rupp breaks down all the features of the Mossberg Patriot Predator rifle chambered in 6.5 PRC. At Sportsman's Warehouse, we offer bolt action rifles chambered in .375 Ruger from leading manufacturers including Mossberg, Ruger, and Savage Arms. You cannot drag your sled into the mountains with you so you might as well get used to shooting the rifle without it. I have run .375 Ruger ammo through such actions and so far it has fed great every time. I haven't shot the 260/270gr. The author and professional hunter J.P. Kleinhans with a good waterbuck, dropped in its tracks with a frontal shot with a 270-grain Hornady InterLock. Ken and J.P. had already put on the brakes and put up the shooting sticks, so when the bull faced them Ken gave him a perfect frontal shot with a 270-grain Interlock. It's OK, but, after all, the .375 H&H has been adequate since 1912, so I don't think that is what is most important about the new cartridge. The 270 grain bullet is useful on game up to 320kg (700lb) with all but tail on shots. Tho with good case prep, Hornady brass will bring very good accuracy. Mossberg Patriot .375 Ruger JakeH Jun 7, 2018 1 2 Next JakeH AH enthusiast Joined Jul 22, 2017 Messages 405 Reaction score 522 Location North Carolina Media 2 Hunting reports Africa 1 Member of NRA Hunted USA Jun 7, 2018 #1 Does anybody here have any firsthand experience with the Mossberg Patriot in .375 Ruger? For almost anyone, however, the .375 Ruger kicks enough to take some getting used to, and I don't recommend shooting it off the bench any more than is absolutely necessary. Do however keep in mind that the BC for this bullet is low (.380) therefore wind drift is a concern. But when hunting heavy game it is best to get very close. Now if it does go away I have brass! Forums Member List Calendar Active Threads: Previous Thread: Next Thread : Print Thread: Hop To : Page 1 of 3 : 1: 2: 3: Mossberg Patriot in 375 Ruger discontinued? Read on for his take on this Thai-inspired fusion dish. With a 95-year track record, it is also a benchmark for bullet performance. Both of the Gameking bullets are designed to be used in an all-round manner (close and extended ranges). Sable are extremely tough, and this bull was in a big herd. Alternatively, look to the .375 RUM, the .378 Weatherby or the even larger .375 Chey Tac. Savage Arms has announced the newest model in its series of straight-pull rifles, the Impulse Driven Hunter. Pintoguy is correct, Howa no longer lists the 375 Ruger, so they are hard to find. The 235 grain Woodleigh Weldcore protected point is ideal for larger bodied medium game. Three-position safety is easily accessible and allows the shooter to lock the bolt or to load and unload the rifle with the safety engaged. A superior stock forend design would help a great deal to aid to recoil reduction and allow many users to do away with the brake altogether. In early September Hornady's Wayne Holt and Ruger's Ken Jorgensen joined me at outfitter J.P. Kleinhans' camp in coastal Mozambique to film a segment for our Petersen's Hunting Adventures TV show. The Barnes 270 and 300 grain TSX projectiles work best when driven as fast as safely possible and used at close ranges on heavy game weighing between 600 and 700kg (1300 to 1540lb) or more. The rules here are rather simple; the more the momentum of the bullet is interrupted on impact the greater the energy transfer (hydraulic force). Do the iron sights hit poi with 260/270gr.bullets ? Ken had a .375 Ruger in the classic M77 walnut stock, still a prototype but exactly the way this version will be marketed. of energy at the muzzle, making it adequate to handle all of the worlds game species. Kimber's Hunter Pro Desolve Blak takes the firm's more affordable mountain rifle to new heights. This should (note the unqualified should of hoping and guessing) allow for more uniform mushrooming and quite possibly an outstanding bullet. Tail on shots should be limited to game under 80kg, however on larger game tail on wounds created by the Interlock are often severe enough to allow follow up shots. Looking at the case volume, in spite of being .270 inches shorter than the .375 H&H Magnum, the .375 Ruger actually has a greater volume; about 4 percent, depending on case brand. Accuracy in this particular left-hand rifle is good, but in my opinion it's not as good as Steve Hornady's rifle was. It is potentially unwise to have a brake fitted to a short guide rifle to be used around clients. The .376 Steyr is based on the 9.3x64 Brenneke case and is a beltless case with a 0.495" rim diameter. Barnes for example produce a 270 grain bullet but experience leads me to believe that this really only comes into its own on the heaviest of animals or in the most potent of .375 magnums. One of my clients showed up to hunt buffalo, sable plains game etc. From a very mild muzzle velocity of 2750fps, its soft front core ensures full energy transfer out to a range of around 200 yards or 2200fps. In the Dangerous Game Series, Hornady loads their 270-grain InterLock spitzer at a muzzle velocity of 2840 fps, yielding a trajectory identical to the lighter 250-grain bullet and making it a perfect choice for bear, elk, moose, African plains game and the big cats as well. If the hunter can visualize both the point of the shoulder and forwards portion of the lungs and work the angles according to the situation this will increase the ability of the bullet (any bullet) to produce a fast kill. The combination of full bullet expansion plus around 30% weight loss help the 300 grain partition to produce massive internal wounding across a wide range of impact velocities. Similar to the design ideas for the WSM cartridge family, but somewhat narrower which will frequently allow one more cartridge in the rifle magazine than the WSM equivalent. Discontinued hard to find Hornady 225 grain 375 Caliber. This is not damning with faint praise, not at all. It burns powder more efficiently, producing higher velocities in a shorter barrel. Of the two the 270 grain bullet tends to strike the balance regarding velocity versus penetration. Home Forums Hunting & Shooting Ask The Gunwriters Mossberg Patriot in 375 Ruger discontinued? The more recent Guide Rifle utilizes a laminate stock and stainless steel barrel and action. By the same token wind drift is a major concern and to this end, the 2600fps load really is best used at close ranges. At impact velocities of 2600fps or slower neither can be called emphatic. Contributing Editor for RifleShooter Magazine, Brad Fitzpatrick gives us a review of this modernized version of an iconic favorite. Powered by UBB.threads PHP Forum Software 7.7.5. The .375 H&H provides one of the world's greatest benchmarks for performance. The 20 inch barrel Alaskan 375 rifle stainless with Hogue stock is discontinued in favor of the newer muzzle brake rifles right? Instead, Nosler developed a series of modest length rebated rim cartridges to suit the Howa action (Nosler M48 rifle). This is a very economical bullet for hunting heavy game. In my experience the larger the animal, the more we need to get up to or above 300 grains bullet weight simply for the sake of energy. The .378 Weatherby, on the other hand, has never been popular because it is too much of a good thing: too much more recoil and too fast for most .375 bullets. I do wonder if it will speed up the need for that shoulder surgery Ive been putting off. This is due to the .375 H&H Magnum having a long, tapered body, while the .375 Ruger follows modern cartridge designs in that it has very little taper and a sharper shoulder. It was early in the year when I heard the first rumor about a "new .375 cartridge." Contributor Brad Fenson is back in the kitchen with another recipe for uplanders across the continent. The .375 Dakota is based on the .404 Jeffrey case and is beltless with a 0.545" rim diameter. Match-Grade Rifle Primers: Are They Better and Worth the Extra Expense? That said, the wounding potential of any solid bullet design is always less than that of an expanding bullet. Ken and J.P. maneuvered as long as they could, but when the sun was almost setting they used the standard last-light field-expedient tactic of charging into the herd, hoping the bull they'd selected would do the right thing. Learn how and when to remove this template message, "American Rifleman | Editors' PicksNew for 2015: Mossberg Patriot", "Mossberg Patriot | O.F. Between 2200 and 1800fps shot placement is the key on lean game. Personally, I don't give much of a hoot about the extra velocity. Game taken ranged from warthog and bushbuck on up through sable and waterbuck, then up again to buffalo and crocodile. 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