Originally Posted by 158XTP
Originally Posted by Starman
When released in 1912, it was considered
a medium bore and I seriously doubt H&H
have altered their orig. view.


Holland and Holland once considered anything under 10bore a light rifle and then under .500 a medium bore. They alter their view to popular belief whenever they want, its how you stay in top of marketing. Its also how we name things.

I started this thread to stimulate the forum a bit, knowing it always devolves into semantics. Hoping for a few more pages, but with the Jp452 guy already down to one liners, we are probably out of juice.;)

Oh well. Can we all just agree to disagree that 'bigbore' is subjective, the 375 H&H "apparently belongs on every bigbore forum" because no one has ever been able to get rid of it. grin



Doesn't deserve more than one liners, it can be boiled down to simply "bore diameter"



I got banned on another web site for a debate that happened on this site. That's a first