Originally Posted by Riflecrank
As I discovered at the B&M Forum, Sir Larry and Sir John are working on getting Michael McCourry
at the McCourry Institute of Ballistics in South Carolina
to test the 400-g/.458-cal/3mm-HP Shock Hammer for penetration in artificial media.
With the vast amount of testing previously done by Doc M at MIB for comparison,
that will be useful information.

Buy a donkey to those MEN OF THE SQUARE TABLE.
That was mighty Knight of them.

Sir Charles,

The MIB test media of the past has been a form of wetpack, news print and magazines and such,
sometimes with concrete blocks or bones and whatever thrown in,
50-yard indoor laboratory with instruments capable of pressure testing, etc.
Will get updated.


Going by the results that I got with the 220 grain Power Hammer Hunter (PHH) on 3 deer and 1 hog out of my 35 Whelen I'd wager that Sir Ron's creation (400 grain Hammer) will prove to be the best all around 458 bullet in existence


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