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    .455 the "Manstopper!"

    One aspect of the .455 265 gr 650 fps round often not mentioned is it's very low recoil compared to modern 900 fps plus loads. Very pleasant and very fast follow up shooting. Now I'm not really interested in using 100 yr old or older revolvers for SD,but it's not to be sneezed at, the...
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    .455 the "Manstopper!"

    Little girl, big gun. The .455 Webley in question.
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    .455 the "Manstopper!"

    Re question previous page I think the sign was tinplate but it was so long ago I can't recall.
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    .455 the "Manstopper!"

    I had a Webley .455 revolver in the 1970s in as new condition. I bought it from a reputable gunsmith and with it came a box of ammunition. I loaded it and fired at a metal house agents For Sale sign. I was very wary of having my wrist broken or my arm jerked out of its socket but what happened...
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