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.470 N.E.
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Technical Specifications:
Caliber: | .470 N.E. |
Bullet Diameter: | 0.475" | 12.06mm |
Primer Size: | Large Rifle Magnum (LRM) |
Max. Case Length (l3): | 3.250" | 82.55mm |
Max. Cartridge Length / OAL: | 3.980" | 101.09mm |
Max. Standardized : | 39160 psi | 2700 bar |
Case Capacity: | 146.0 Grains of Water | 9.48 cm3 |
CID: | CID_810 |
Standard | C.I.P. |
Letztes Update: | 9/5/2024 |
- The .470 Nitro Express (N.E.) is a powerful centerfire rifle cartridge designed for hunting big game in Africa and other locations where large and dangerous game is found. It was introduced in the early 20th century and quickly gained popularity among professional hunters and sportsmen.
The .470 N.E. uses a large cartridge case that is capable of propelling heavy bullets at high velocities, which makes it effective against large and thick-skinned game animals such as Cape buffalo, elephant, and rhinoceros. It is known for its excellent stopping power and reliable penetration, making it a popular choice for professional hunters.
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Ballistic Coefficient (BC1)
Weight vs. Velocity - Suitable Bullets for this Caliber
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Barrel Length Variation vs. Velocity - by Bullet Weight
.470 N.E. load data available with the following bullets:
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