The .577 Nitro Express As A Parent Cartridge
.577 Tyrannosaur - Created by Arthur Alphin of A-Square Co. as a replacement for a bolt-action 577 Nitro Express.
.585 Nyati - Made by blowing out the 577 Nitro Express case and turning the outer edge of the rim so it is slightly rebated, making it a "rimless" cartridge.
.600/570 JDJ - Created by SSK Industries; made by necking up the 577 Nitro Express to accept .620 inch diameter bullets from the 600 Nitro Express.
.620 JDJ - Created by SSK Industries; made by shortening the 577 Nitro Express case to 2 inches and necking it up to accept .620 inch diameter bullets.
14.5 Whisper - Created by SSK Industries; made by shortening the 577 Nitro Express to 2 inches. Designed for subsonic accuracy with heavy bullets.
Read more about this topic: .577 Nitro Express
Famous quotes containing the words express and/or parent:
“There can be no difference anywhere that doesn’t make a difference elsewhere—no difference in abstract truth that doesn’t express itself in a difference in concrete fact and in conduct consequent upon that fact, imposed on somebody, somehow, somewhere, and somewhen.”
—William James (1842–1910)
“Being a parent is unlike any previous job—the results of any one action are not clearly visible for a long time, if at all.”
—Anonymous Mother. As quoted in Between Generations by Ellen Galinsky, ch. 2 (1981)