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With a 20" barrel already threaded, I would leave it at that first to try it and see how she behave. Then I would consider maybe shortening the barrel and rethreading.

I am going to disgrace a bit here, but have you guys seen the new ruger number 1 in 450 bushmaster with its 1 in 10" twist barrel?
https://ruger.com/products/no1/specSheets/21304.html

I wonder if longer bullets with hollow points don't imply a slightly faster twist rate for stability?
The top black powder silhouette shooters in the USA are now using Krieger barrels with 1 in 17...

It is not mine but a customer's one who probably share the same religion as you two guys :-)
I am more modern, playing with a 458 socom ;-)

I have suppressed a Bergara barrel in 45/70 this avo.it is a take down model. It is quite cool, it comes at 20" long and factory threaded at 5/8-24. I cut it down a little bit and rethreaded at 18x1...

You could buy a box of those 22 Winchester , remove the projectiles from the cases, melt them and cast a few big bullets and test the hardness? At 42 grains you need ten to make one of your big pill

How are you liking the shooting with the suppressor?

Hi Rossi,
I used 350 gr flat point Speer on the goats .I would not mind swapping some lead ( I have a few kg to get rid off) against a few of your cast projectiles to see how they perform. I would...

Did you reap the shoulder or did the bullet hit ball joint?

Rossi, the goats I have shot with the 458 were with a 300 or 350 gr flat nose bullet . The first one I shot at 160 m was a three quarter shot and she flipped over and probably took 10 or 15 seconds...

Reloading international web site maybe?

All that energy is not of much use unless you want to shoot 3 or 4 animals next to each other's with one shot.
I have been shooting a few goats with the 458 socom subsonic up to about 160 m. The...