The Firing Line Forums - View Single Post - 460 S&W... safe in Encore 45 Colt / 410 barrel ???

darkgael · July 23, 2014, 08:31 AM

Nope. I am a firm believer in shooting only what is engraved onto the barrel.
Because the barrel will accept .410 hulls, it will most likely chamber the .460 (Case length = 1.80"). Tempting, though, ain't it?
Pete

July 23, 2014, 08:31 AM	#2
darkgael Senior Member Join Date: February 9, 2006 Location: Homes in Brooklyn, NY and in Pennsylvania. Posts: 5,473	Nope Nope. I am a firm believer in shooting only what is engraved onto the barrel. Because the barrel will accept .410 hulls, it will most likely chamber the .460 (Case length = 1.80"). Tempting, though, ain't it? Pete __________________ “Auto racing, bull fighting, and mountain climbing are the only real sports ... all others are games.” Ernest Hemingway ... NRA Life Member