The .375 Holland & Holland Magnum, often abbreviated to .375 H&H Magnum, is a medium-bore rifle cartridge introduced in 1912 by London based gunmaker Holland & Holland. [2] The .375 H&H cartridge featured a belt to ensure the correct headspace, which otherwise might be unreliable, given the narrow shoulder of the cartridge case. [3]

2021年7月23日 · What differentiates it from the .375 H&H is its shorter length—3.340 inches—that allows it to run in a standard-length (.30/06 sized) action. With advances in powder technology the .375 Ruger delivers the same ballistics as the .375 H&H but out of even shorter (20 inch) barrels. It is beltless and headspaces off the shoulder and is very ...

Not all rifle calibers are named for their actual bullet diameter, but the .375 family of cartridges actually use .375" diameter bullets. Holland & Holland of London put .375 caliber cartridges on the map when they introduced their .375 Belted Rimless Magnum and companion .375 Flanged Magnum in 1912.

The .375 has reigned supreme as the world’s most versatile caliber for more than a century. As hunting in both Africa and India developed, a consensus grew that hunters of the big stuff were safer and more effective with cartridges of adequate power.

2012年1月7日 · Performance is superb across the board, but there are differences in ranging capabilities, energy yield, recoil and action size the various .375 cartridges can be housed in. If you're looking to get a .375 you need to decide what meets your requirements—and the recoil you are willing to absorb to answer that need.

2018年6月11日 · The .375 Win. (left) was intended as a modern rendition on the old .38-55 Win. (right). A .38-55 cartridge will fit in a .375 chamber, however, its longer length makes it dangerous to shoot in...

For their new belted cartridge, Holland & Holland chose the 9.5mm (.375”) caliber. This caliber had been in use in the U.S for some time in some very popular black powder cartridges such as the .38-40 and the later .38-55.

2015年2月13日 · Part of the reason the .375 is so popular for dangerous game is that it can be fired accurately by people of average build and shooting experience — in rifles of modest weight. Quick handling and high magazine capacity make first hits faster, and put more bullets into crippled animals than might be possible with ponderous big-bore rifles.

2022年7月28日 · One could argue the 375 Holland & Holland magnum is the most famous dangerous game hunting cartridge on Earth. This massive round has earned its reputation in Africa, probably downing more deadly cape buffalo than any other round out there.

The .375 Holland & Holland Magnum was once one of the best all-around big game hunting cartridges in the world, but should you still be hunting with the .375 H&H? Even if they’re not intimately familiar with the history and capabilities of the cartridge, I think most North American hunters have at least heard of the .375 Holland & Holland ...