.500 S&W mixed headstamp once fired brass casings.
Washed and polished.
All steel, aluminum and other calibers removed
Notes:
All products noting "Polished" in the description have been washed and polished to remove any dirt, debris, grease and other residues.
ALL CASINGS ARE INERT - SPENT PRIMER ONLY
These are not primed casings or loaded ammunition
May contain nickel plated casings
All products are sourced from indoor ranges. The range brass has been machine sorted into individual calibers, with all steel, aluminum, and other calibers removed. Our sorting process is accurate to thousandths of an inch, ensuring that each order is as accurate as possible.
The .500 S&W Magnum is a powerful revolver cartridge developed by Smith & Wesson in 2003. It was designed to be the most powerful production handgun cartridge in the world, surpassing even the .44 Magnum and .454 Casull cartridges.
The .500 S&W has a bullet diameter of .500 inches (12.7 mm) and a maximum overall length of 2.075 inches (52.7 mm). It uses a straight-walled case with a rimmed design that allows it to be used in revolvers such as the Smith & Wesson Model 500, which was specifically designed for this cartridge. The cartridge is typically loaded with a heavy bullet that weighs between 300 and 700 grains, generating muzzle velocities of up to 2,300 feet per second.
The .500 S&W Magnum is known for its exceptional power and stopping power, making it a popular choice for hunting large game such as bear, moose, and elk, as well as for self-defense in areas with dangerous wildlife. It is also used in shooting competitions and long-range shooting due to its accuracy and ballistic performance.
Overall, the .500 S&W Magnum is a versatile and hard-hitting cartridge that offers exceptional power and performance for those who demand the most from their firearms. However, due to its size and power, it can be difficult to shoot and may not be suitable for all shooters.
Description
.500 S&W mixed headstamp once fired brass casings.
Washed and polished.
All steel, aluminum and other calibers removed
Notes:
All products noting "Polished" in the description have been washed and polished to remove any dirt, debris, grease and other residues.
ALL CASINGS ARE INERT - SPENT PRIMER ONLY
These are not primed casings or loaded ammunition
May contain nickel plated casings
All products are sourced from indoor ranges. The range brass has been machine sorted into individual calibers, with all steel, aluminum, and other calibers removed. Our sorting process is accurate to thousandths of an inch, ensuring that each order is as accurate as possible.
History
The .500 S&W Magnum is a powerful revolver cartridge developed by Smith & Wesson in 2003. It was designed to be the most powerful production handgun cartridge in the world, surpassing even the .44 Magnum and .454 Casull cartridges.
The .500 S&W has a bullet diameter of .500 inches (12.7 mm) and a maximum overall length of 2.075 inches (52.7 mm). It uses a straight-walled case with a rimmed design that allows it to be used in revolvers such as the Smith & Wesson Model 500, which was specifically designed for this cartridge. The cartridge is typically loaded with a heavy bullet that weighs between 300 and 700 grains, generating muzzle velocities of up to 2,300 feet per second.
The .500 S&W Magnum is known for its exceptional power and stopping power, making it a popular choice for hunting large game such as bear, moose, and elk, as well as for self-defense in areas with dangerous wildlife. It is also used in shooting competitions and long-range shooting due to its accuracy and ballistic performance.
Overall, the .500 S&W Magnum is a versatile and hard-hitting cartridge that offers exceptional power and performance for those who demand the most from their firearms. However, due to its size and power, it can be difficult to shoot and may not be suitable for all shooters.
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