Originally Posted by Mauser_Hunter
What do you think the reason the .375 is not bad for felt recoil? It's a big bullet with lots of powder behind it. Do you use slow powders?

I used to own a .458 mag, and the recoil was brutal.


My brother was trained as a navy sniper and he liked shooting his Interarms Mark X .375 better than he liked his Savage 110 Police Tactical in 7mm mag. Said the recoil didn't bother him as bad. Some of the difference could of been in the stocks.


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