The 20 inch barrel Alaskan 375 rifle stainless with Hogue stock is discontinued in favor of the newer muzzle brake rifles right? These bullets work well when facing game weighing 700kg (1540lb) and above. To put either animal down on the spot requires both a tough bullet and careful shot placement. Wounding is severe however if used in this manner. Hornady is the predominant source of ammunition for the .375 Ruger, and they offer a quartet of loads, making the cartridge suitable for nearly any hunting situation. There are a few easy modifications to improve the feeding reliability. The .375 Ruger is extremely well suited to large bodied game. 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. Tho with good case prep, Hornady brass will bring very good accuracy. Non-rotating, Mauser-type controlled round feed extractor is among the most positive case extraction systems ever invented, and features a fixed blade-type ejector that positively ejects empty cases as the bolt is moved fully rearward. bullets yet. The 235 grain Woodleigh Weldcore protected point is ideal for larger bodied medium game. The steel of the Alaskan was chrome moly rather than stainless steel as one might expect on an all weather rifle. 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. Velocity is an additional key factor as this increases target resistance further. All of these subjects (including Ruger accurizing) are covered in great detail within my book series. However, as suggested elsewhere within this knowledge base, this bullet can also prove to be neither fish nor fowl, being too soft for close range work on large game (and downright dangerous for hunting clawed game) while being too stout for extended range work. When hunting large thinned skinned game the Ruger can be used with great success out to ranges of around 500 yards. Test barrel lengths must also be taken into consideration when observing published data. Full production did occur until later in 2007. Read on for his take on this Thai-inspired fusion dish. Any petals lost during penetration can be treated as being acceptable under the conditions. Additionally, the .375 Ruger yields around 6% greater case capacity than the .375 H&H. The new Sako Finnlight II sports an innovative stock and Cerakote metal paired with the terrific 85 action. It burns powder more efficiently, producing higher velocities in a shorter barrel. It truly mirrors the velocities of the H&H case in a cartridge housed in a standard long action (versus the magnum action needed for the H&H), in a beltless, rimless design. I have always liked 375 cartridges, the H&H was my prior favorite. This was a walnut-stocked rifle, 23-inch barrel, good iron sights. The bull had been bedded during the stalk, but just as we got in range and got set, he got up and faced me. It is very significant for Ruger because its .375-length (actually, a full-size magnum that also accommodates the .416 Rigby) action is only built into its M77 Mk II "express" rifle, an excellent rifle that is more than twice as expensive as the standard Ruger M77 Mk II--which is only available in a .30-06-length action. 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. 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. #3. Those hunting the wilds of India, Australia, Canada and the United States all were well-served by the .375 H&H. The .375 Ruger's slightly greater case capacity, and the "short fat" cartridge efficiency lead to increases in the neighborhood of 150 fps over the H&H cartridge. [11] This round is designed for hunting medium- to large-sized North American game. One of my clients showed up to hunt buffalo, sable plains game etc. From the backcountry to the back-forty, trust your hunt to Outfitter ammunition. The .375 Ruger is not the .375 H&H, but it measures up well, and in all ways. This animal, too, folded to a frontal shot with the 270-grain Interlock. The .500 Bushwhacker is a semirimmed magnum handgun cartridge initially developed by fireforming the .375 Ruger case cylindrical, shortening it by 0.13 in, and threading the base for a rim. Ho hum, yawn. The herd spooked, of course, as they often do in the evening. Few others offer such a wide level of wounding. The neck / shoulder junction is also exposed, offering a fast killing point of aim. The 250 grain GMX is a serious big game bullet. Can Coolers | An Official Journal Of The NRA, Find More Great NRA Publications Perfect For Every Interest, Discover Everything That The NRA Has To Offer. For those of us who love potent cartridges one of the ongoing bug bears of the M77 Ruger long action has been its rather short magazine (87mm / 3.425). For times when the brake is not preferred, it may be replaced with the included dynamically-matched muzzle weight. Although the Sierra can expand at 1600fps or 340 yards the wind drift is near two feet. Certainly, they were good enough to go hunting with, and that's exactly what we did. CX Outfitter Item #823374 | 20/Box Adventure Awaits!. On the other hand, pretty much all of the 250 grain .375 bullets mentioned with this text, both premium and non-premium, will tackle a 600kg Eland bull due to the nature of its weight distribution. But if your heart is set on getting a 375 Ruger, as Charlie mentioned, go get a Ruger. Of the conventional medium to heavy weight bullet designs the 250 and 300 grain Sierra Gameking bullets can prove immensely useful. At 270 yards a 10mph cross wind send the Sierra flat point a full foot off course. Doubtful given the 375 H&H in a standard length can be bought and does all that is needed of a .375. I left Ken and Wayne in Mozambique to do a bit more hunting and headed home. This allows the cartridge to have a greater case capacity than a belted magnum case given cases of equal length. Featuring corrosion resistant nickel-plated cases that are sealed watertight and topped with the accurate and rugged CX bullet, Outfitter ammunition is designed to perform under the toughest conditions. Although bullet construction is always the most important consideration for fast and clean killing. Steve Hornady hadn't been in Africa for a long, long time, but he's done as much mountain hunting as anyone I know. Buy Discontinued Hornady 375 bullets 225 grain : GunBroker is the largest seller of Reloading Supplies Ammunition Reloading All: 973482523 . But when hunting heavy game it is best to get very close. 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. 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. I wasted little time getting it to the range, and in a proper left-hand rifle I can offer more detailed shooting impressions. Will it ever unseat the .375 H&H Magnum as the king of the .375s? Though it does few things perfectly, it truly does everything, and is possibly the most flexible bore diameter available. But nobody makes taking that amount of game look easy with a poor rifle or an unsuitable cartridge, nor can it be done without consistently good bullet performance. Below 2200fps killing can be very slow. - 24hourcampfire Previous Thread Next Thread Print Thread Hop To Page 1 of 3 1 2 3 BP-B2 IC B2 IC B3 Page 1 of 3 1 2 3 CTV Who's Online Now 776 members ( 1936M71, 10gaugemag, 222ND, 12344mag, 10ring1, 91 invisible), 1,932 guests, and 1,289 robots. Although very large, his cunning friend hiding in the vegetation behind him weighs around 900kg (1980lb). The 300 grain Nosler Partition is ideal for large Alaskan game out to ordinary hunting ranges. 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. In 24-inch test barrels, the .375 Ruger sent 270-grain bullets at 2,840 fps and 300s at 2,660, trumping the .375 H&H by more than 100 fps. Recommended maximum pressure for the cartridge is 62,000psi (4,300bar). Need more information . 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. However, it is good to see the likes of Woodleigh working towards optimal hydraulic force potential through the creation of their concaved solid bullets. July in the New Mexico desert is hot, often 100 to 110 degrees Fahrenheit. It is designed to provide an increase in performance over the .375 H&H cartridge, yet to be chambered in a standard-length action rifle. Apart from this the Sierra has great merit. Since 1912 the .375 H&H has provided one of the finest one-rifle safari batteries available, and in a shorter, lighter, handier rifle with a .30-06-length action the .375 Ruger will do the same. The 260 grain Partition is very useful for hunting game weighing up to 450kg (1000lb). Of the premium middle weight projectiles there are several which can be put to use in the .375 Ruger to good effect. The .375 H&H is a pussycat for its power level, but when you go up from .375 H&H velocity you are going to go up fast in recoil. Left-hand models--good news for me, of course--will be available by mid-2007. With a 95-year track record, it is also a benchmark for bullet performance. Except that the engineers didn't factor in the bonus delivered by the shorter, fatter case. Mossberg Patriot in 375 Ruger discontinued? This is not damning with faint praise, not at all. Wrap-around checkering provides a sure grip in any weather. 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. Suggested sight settings and bullet paths. To start with, a person hunting in areas that are "off range" during . Hinterland #: 78027. Both are go-to bullet designs for game weighing around 600kg (1300) but, like the TSX, are best used at very close ranges where energy is high. Beyond these ranges shot placement becomes somewhat more critical on lean animals which pose little resistance to help initiate expansion. Yes, the .375 bore is forgiving, but it has its limits. It fits in a shorter, and therefore faster-to-reload and more rigid action. Such are the contradictions we may find when discussing this subject. And much like the H&H case, the recoil of the .375 Ruger is easy enough for most shooters to handle; the cartridge generates right around 4,800 ft.-lbs. Match-Grade Rifle Primers: Are They Better and Worth the Extra Expense? Readers are advised to employ extra caution when using this bullet (and the heavier Accubond) in the .375 caliber on large bodied game or better still, avoid it altogether. Top 10 6.5 PRC (Precision Rifle Cartridge) Rifles, Enfield No. I must say that Steve did some very good work with this rifle and cartridge. What It Is Not. Out of stock. This can lead to disastrous results on large, heavy bodied animals. Capable of pushing a 300-grain bullet 2,600 fps. And lastly, the duo of Hornadys 300-grain DGX Bonded and DGS Solid, at a muzzle velocity of 2660 fps for 4,713 ft.-lbs. A main strength of these cartridges are in their ability to produce optimal performance in long actions which lack generous magazine lengths. 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. 3 MOA over the bench and with a sled equates to around 6 MOA in the field if the hunter can keep his cool and more likely 9 MOA in real word conditions. 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. The .375 Ruger is a splendid cartridge for medium game in bush / woods hunting situations, it is an exceptional performer on large bodied game and a modest performer on heavy game. If I was forced to chooseand thank Heaven that I am notjust one bore diameter to cover the entire range of the worlds big game, it would have to be the .375-inch bore diameter. This bullet differs quite simply in that it does not have any exposed lead at the bullet tip, similar to the Remington CoreLokt. Any .375 cartridge must first be judged against the H&H. Hornady would do well to bring this bullet back or offer an SST or ELD-X alternative. As for the buffalo, it was an epic adventure. On heavy dangerous game many experienced hunters would agree that the .375 caliber is adequate but less forgiving than calibers above .400 if shot placement is not exact. By the same token, be wary of high weight retention projectiles that supposedly dump vast amounts of energy yet then defy physics by maintaining their form and weight. Seldom will I ever choose the 300 grain bullet. The maximum overall length of the cartridge is 3.340in (84.8mm), which is similar to the maximum overall length to standard-length cartridges such as the .338 Winchester Magnum or the .30-06 Springfield. New CZ, Ruger Hawkeye, Remington, Savage, and some other moderate cost dangerous game rifles can be purchased for less than $1,000. At this time of writing there are now many buzz words used to label and describe bullets that are designed to enhance hydraulic action. Bought the last 3 boxes of 375 Ruger 300 gr Dangerous game rounds at the local Wallmart at $19 a box. It uses a .532-inch rim diameter (the same as the .375 H&H and its subsequent offspring) which I assume would make it financially beneficial to machine the rifles bolt, and a rimless design with very little body taper. 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 not know his reload recipe other than he used Winchester powder. This is best employed at very close ranges in order to keep its impact velocity well above 2600fps. of water (6.42cm3) compared to the H&H's 95. So what should that alone tell you. Beth Shimanski of Savage introduces their all new straight-pull rifle. It is vital that the hunter understand how to work his angles when using these bullet designs and that his rifle is accurate. The .375 Ruger is a joint project between Hornady and Ruger, and it is the first big-game rifle cartridge to bear the Ruger name. The Ruger should therefore be considered very mild in this regard. Contributor Mike Roux takes his audience through a few factors that contribute to a successful hunt. Hornady on the other hand, have placed some focus on smooth feeding. The new Hornady 300 grain bonded DGX should (there is that doesnt actually know for sure should again) prove equally effective. His first trophy was a 40 inch buffalo. There are no shortcomings in the 375 Ruger case design. 375 Ruger 250 gr. Copyright 2000-2023 24hourcampfire.com, Inc. All Rights Reserved. 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. Shop online or in-store at your local Sportsman's Warehouse. This projectile is most useful where lower impact velocities are to be expected or where game weights are between 300 and 600kg (660 to 1300lb), though 600kg should be considered the upper limit. The 270 grain bullet is useful on game up to 320kg (700lb) with all but tail on shots. It has been used to take roe deer, reindeer, ibex, and more. This is the primary consideration. The .375 Ruger is actually capable of generating higher velocities than the H&H, by roughly 100 fps in a 24-inch barrel. If used in this manner the hunter must attempt to break heavy bone while also trying to angle shots through the autonomic plexus (see Game Killing section). Unfortunately, this puts the blast near the shooter, more so from the 20 barreled rifle. Pintoguy is correct, Howa no longer lists the 375 Ruger, so they are hard to find. 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. Good luck with Dorian on Monday. The .375 H&H provides one of the world's greatest benchmarks for performance. Wayne Holt shot a very fine sable, also at last light. Sable are extremely tough, and this bull was in a big herd. with a new .375 Ruger Hawkeye. The left hand rifle options are also greatly appreciated. The .338 Ruger Compact Magnum or .338 RCM is a rimless, short-length rifle cartridge based on the .375 Ruger case. The engineers at Hornady and Ruger teamed up in 2007 to produce a cartridge case with no parent; the .375 Ruger is a unique design. He did. Near enough is not good enough, practice, stalk well, wait, pick your angles, and break bone. My girlfriend, Donna (who is also left-handed), tried it and wasn't too sure about it. And yes, the Sierra bullet can suffer very high weight loss at high impact velocities, but it kills well. As Ruger intended the cartridge to be chambered in short-length bolt-action rifles,[2] the case length was shortened to 2.10in (53mm), which is similar to the .308 Winchester case. Heres how to avoid the poseurs and choose the right one. 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. Their capabilities remain essentially comparable. In this instance, I waited a long time for smaller bull to quarter on so that I could take this photo for demonstration purposes. (Ouch, just typing that line hurt me.) The .375 H&H, left, with the new .375 Ruger. "If you could only have one rifle worldwide, the .375 Ruger would be my choice.". Ken, Steve and Wayne could handle it. off hand standing position. 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. A person can end up with a very good rifle at fairly modest cost. Semi-automatic and striker-fired, the P320-XTEN is extremely accurate, easy to shoot even with powerful 10mm loads and holds 15-plus-one rounds. Discontinued hard to find Hornady 225 grain 375 Caliber. In fact, as much as it truly galls me to say this, the .375 Ruger is probably a better cartridge. The .375 Ruger has gone on to raise quite the family, including the .416 Ruger, the .300 and .338 Ruger Compact Magnums, and the 6.5 PRC and .300 PRC. Since 2015, O.F. 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. Now if it does go away I have brass! These problems can produce terribly delayed reactions (follow up shots). Those who wish to shoot big game at long ranges are advised to utilize the Rocky Mountain ULD bullet design. The Alaskan rifle featured a Hogue plastic stock and 20 barrel, again with open sights. [3][4][5], The .375 Ruger cartridge has functioned as the parent case for the 300 Precision Rifle Cartridge (300 PRC), which is essentially a necked-down version of the .375 Ruger. On plains game the .375 Ruger continued its spectacular performance, but that should also not be a surprise. The 235 grain TSX generally does its bets work above 2600fps on game weighing up to 450kg or around 1000lb. The 235 grain Speer can be put to very good use in the Ruger. 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. Both of the Gameking bullets are designed to be used in an all-round manner (close and extended ranges). But in the case of Solids, the bullet maker is focused on deep, straight line penetration on very heavy game. That said, hand loaders must be careful not to make general assumptions based on any published data as there is a great deal of variation in bullet shape and jacket thickness in the medium bores, especially with regards to premium bullets. He had reloads with .300 grain Hornady DGX Softs and solids. The cartridge is based on the .375 Ruger case, which was necked up to accept a .416in (10.6mm) bullet. All rights reserved. The stainless steel and plastic stock is very weather resistant If just for bear protection I remove the scope and screw on a NECG receiver sight directly to the scope bases machined into the Ruger receiver. TDCC (Tables of Dimensions of Cartridges and Chambers) .375 Ruger, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=.375_Ruger&oldid=1125450829, Articles needing additional references from September 2014, All articles needing additional references, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0, This page was last edited on 4 December 2022, at 02:13. This allowed Ruger to chamber the cartridge in their existing standard length M77 rifle, without needing to use their M77 Safari Magnum Rifle. 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. 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 more streamlined the bullet the lower the energy transfer. The bullet weights for the most common cartridges will range from 200 grains all the way up to 350 grains (380 grains in a few instances with boutique bullets) and at what weve come to accept as standard velocities, will both shoot flat with spitzer bullets and hit hard with the heavyweights. Online pricing may vary from in-store pricing. This bull took the bullet, tried to turn, fell over and didn't get back up. 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. Listed as discontinued. Instead, the DGS seeks to find a compromise between terminal performance and smooth feeding from the Ruger action. On another afternoon I used Wayne's rifle to take a lovely waterbuck. We checked zero on the runway--hardly a perfect range setup, but it had seemed to me that Steve Hornady's .375 Ruger shot very well, and it seemed to me that both of these did also. Between 2200 and 2000fps (280 yards), killing is clean but can be somewhat delayed. The 350 grain Woodleigh round nose and protected point bullets come into their own on the heaviest of game where they are able to shed some weight and SD but continue to produce vivid wounding to a much deeper level than their 300 grain counterparts which can, if pushed too hard, suffer over-expansion. Copyright 2007-2017 Terminal Ballistics Research, Ballisticstudies.com, Achieve success with the long range hunting book series & matchgrade bedding products, MatchGrade Synthetic Stock Stabilizer instructions, The Practical Guide to Long Range Hunting Rifles, The Practical Guide to Bolt Action Rifle Accurizing & Maintenance, The Practical Guide to Long Range Hunting Cartridges, The Practical Guide To Long Range Shooting. Will the 375 Ruger remain a commercially available rifle/round? Sostrictly for Griz defensesay hunting, camping, fishing, etc35 Whelen ( I have 2), 375 Ruger or 416 Rugerall with commercial loads. The .375 Ruger is a rimless cartridge often used for hunting large and dangerous game. 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? The Hornady Superformance ammunition drives a 270-grain (17g) SP-RP bullet at 2,840ft/s (870m/s) and the 300-grain (19g) DGS and DGX bullets at 2,660ft/s (810m/s). Both these cartridges were designed to fit standard length long actions. This projectile really comes into its own when used at extended ranges on game weighing over 150kg (330lb), though it works well on lighter body weights at close to moderate ranges. One simply cannot overlook these factors. We got on that herd in late afternoon, with very little time for finesse. 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. The more recent Guide Rifle utilizes a laminate stock and stainless steel barrel and action. The Barnes bullets do not suffer over-expansion. 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