500 Bushwacker Revolver

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5000 foot-pounds from a pistol.



Bullet mass/typeVelocityEnergy
400 gr (26 g) TII Lehigh WFN2,300 ft/s (700 m/s)4,698 ft⋅lbf (6,370 J)
410 gr (27 g) TII Bengal WFNGC2,400 ft/s (730 m/s)5,243 ft⋅lbf (7,109 J)
520 gr (34 g) TII Bengal WFNGC2,070 ft/s (630 m/s)4,947 ft⋅lbf (6,707 J)
Test barrel length: 10.5 in
Source(s): TII Armory (410 gr),[1] TII Armory (400 gr),[2] TII Armory (520 gr)[3]
 
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Those are some serious handgun numbers. This picture is a comparison of the Bushwacker cartridge to the S&W 500.

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About 10 years ago I had Patriot Guns polish my 10.5" Performance Center S&W 500. It "only" produces 3050# with 350 gr. bullets. At least it's not ugly :)

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