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The .500 Linebaugh is a .50 caliber handgun cartridge designed for use in revolvers. It is considered one of the most powerful handgun cartridges intended in terms of kinetic energy and power factor.
The .500 Linebaugh cartridge was designed by John Linebaugh of Maryville, Missouri, in 1986. John Linebaugh had been converting.
The .500 Linebaugh was designed as a hunting cartridge but would also make an excellent backup firearm in areas where giant bears may be encountered, particularly in Alaska.
About .500 Linebaugh
- Type: Revolver cartridge
- Place of origin: United States
- Designer: John Linebaugh
- Designed: 1986
- Variants: .500 Linebaugh Maximum aka .500 Linebaugh Long
Specifications
- Parent case: .348 Winchester
- Case type: Rimmed, straight
- Bullet diameter: .510 in (13.0 mm)
- Neck diameter: .540 in (13.7 mm)
- Base diameter: .553 in (14.0 mm)
- Case length: 1.405 in (35.7 mm)
- Overall length: 1.755 in (44.6 mm)
- Primer type: Large rifle
Ballistic performance
| Bullet mass/type | Velocity | Energy |
|---|---|---|
| 435 gr (28 g) L.B.T-L.F.N Buffalo Bore | 1,300 ft/s (400 m/s) | 1,632 ft⋅lbf (2,213 J) |
| 525 gr (34 g) L.B.T-L.F.N Buffalo Bore | 1,100 ft/s (340 m/s) | 1,410 ft⋅lbf (1,910 J) |
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However, the .500 Linebaugh provides a larger diameter, heavier bullet with a higher sectional density than the .454 Casull. As a hunting cartridge, it is capable of taking any North American game animals and most African game species.
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