50 Beowulf Ammo Available In Stock

50 Beowulf Ammo: Alexander Arms is the originator of the large caliber AR15 style weapon concept. The 50 Beowulf was designed to generate devastating stopping power at short to moderate ranges. Combining the rugged reliability of the AR15/M16 style weapons with a unique .500 inch projectile. And also cartridge, this semi automatic weapon is ideal as a brush hunting weapon which is capable of knocking down virtually anything you may run across.

For wild pig hunting the rifle is without equal and is being used not only by hunters, but by game control agencies as well. Deer in close cover are easily taken with solid hits guaranteeing one shot kills and little or no tracking. The same reliable combination of heavy large diameter bullets and moderate velocities enable the Beowulf to tackle the largest game animals found in North America and it has also been used against Elk, Buffalo and Bear with superb results.

Providing a semi automatic, light carbine with the performance of the venerable 45-70 rifle. The .50 Beowulf has also found wide acceptance with Military and Law Enforcement agencies. The external ballistics of the Beowulf cartridge are well suited to urban environments. Where the shorter range template allows for more flexible application. And the large projectile energy delivered by the ammunition can disable both motor vehicles and assailants with body armor.

FAQ On 50 Beowulf Ammo

Windscreen glass does not affect the trajectory of the bullet nor does automotive body panels. With frangible projectiles the .50 Beowulf can be used on most training facilities without damage and with the addition of the muzzle brake to provide a stand off can be used for building entry.

The combination of devastating stopping power and absolute reliability in a lightweight, familiar form factor, the .50 Beowulf from Alexander Arms is simply without equal. Please note the 50 Beowulf uses a cartridge case with a rim that is rebated.

The rim dimensions are the same as the 7.62x39mm cartridge. Designed for use only with the Alexander Arms 50 Beowulf upper receiver. This ammunition is new production, non-corrosive, in boxer primed, also reloadable brass cases.

Made In United States of America

FAQ On Straight Walled Cartridge

A straight-wall cartridge is one without a shoulder. The case—though slightly tapering in diameter—is straight, from the rim or base to the case mouth. Common for old single-shot and lever-action rifles, it’s also the case design for revolver cartridges.

• What are the advantages of a straight wall cartridge?

They also have a more reliable range. While not delivering the same distance as a comparable bottleneck round, most straight-wall cartridges will give you a greater effective range than your typical shotgun slug.

• Is a 30 30 considered a straight wall cartridge?

Some straight wall cartridges and associates: 357 Magnum, 10mm Auto, 44 Rem. Mag., 35 Remington, 30-30 Winchester, 350 Legend, 360 Buckhammer, 400 Legend, 450 Bushmaster, 45-70 Govt., 450 Marlin, 32-40 Winchester, 405 Winchester, 458 Winchester, 500 Nitro Express, 450 Nitro Express.

• Why do states have straight walled cartridges?

It generally has to do with density of population. As a rule bullets from bottleneck cartridges travel further than those of straight wall. In many areas farms are small and dense causing them to easily be in the line of fire from hunters. This short range calibers or guages are mandated.

• Are straight walled cartridges easier to reload?

Reloading bottle necked cartridges is actually fairly easy compared to reloading straight walled brass, but you do have to take the additional step of utilizing case lube. The primary difference between reloading straight walled cases and bottle neck cases is the resizing process.

• Can you hunt with a straight wall cartridge?

Over the last decade, many popular deer hunting states have opened seasons up to hunting with straight wall cartridges. Formerly shotgun-hunting-only states like Iowa, Ohio, Michigan and Illinois are now allowing you to run and gun with a rifle chambered for straight wall ammo.

FAQ On Rifle Cartridge

cartridge, in weaponry, unit of small-arms ammunition, composed of a metal case, a propellant charge, a projectile or bullet, and also a primer. The first cartridges, appearing in the second half of the 16th century, consisted merely of charges of powder wrapped in paper; the ball was loaded separately.

• What are the two main types of rifle cartridges?

Anatomy of a Rifle Cartridge. IGNITION SYSTEM: The two main types of rifle cartridges are rimfire and centerfire. Rimfire cartridges have primer mix located in the rim of the case.

• What makes a rifle cartridge?

A single piece of ammunition for a rifle or handgun is called a cartridge. It has a single projectile called a bullet. The word cartridge also applies to a single piece of ammunition for a shotgun, but a more specific term is shotshell. A shotshell has either one projectile called a slug or many small pellets or shot.

• What is the difference between a rifle caliber and a cartridge?

Cartridges are usually distinguished by the diameter of their bullets, or of the barrels of guns for which the bullets are intended. This is known as the “caliber.” Caliber is usually expressed either in metric (as with 9mm handgun cartridges) or imperial measurements.

• What is the most common hunting rifle cartridge?

By and large, most game in America is shot inside of 200 yards, and also no cartridge is more capable than the .30-06 for that use. This old warhorse is America’s most popular hunting cartridge ”hard to believe considering that it’s well over 100 years old.

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