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Table 5 — Recoil, foot-pounds

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Table 5: Recoil1, foot-pounds

375 H&H2300 SGK 300 Win2200 WWC 300 Win2180 SAF 358 Win3250 SHC
34.3 26.3 22.2 22.2

Table 5 Notes

1
Calculated using JBM Ballistics recoil calculator based on personal handloads, powder weight determined from pulling a 180 SAF from factory-produced ammunition, personally chronographed muzzle velocities, and the weight of rifle configurations shown in Photo 2 and Photo 3.
2
Rifle configured as in Photo 2.
3
Rifle configured as in Photo 3.