Epic 22 Pocket Pistol: The Beretta 71 Jaguar. For the next 25 years, the company continued under Moore, morphing through a series of minor name changes, and produced the now-iconic blaster in a host of Wildey Magnum calibers (.41WM, .44WM, 45WM and .475WM) in addition to 9mm Win Mag, .44 Auto Mag and .45 Win Mag. The Nylon 66, a relatively inexpensive rimfire with faux woodgrain, was the first successful synthetic-stock firearm. just ask for this service. the groundwork for all the load development of the .50 Beowulf and The external quality of the machine work on the Wildey is very nice and the gun looks outstanding, but down inside, the machine work is rather poor. The barrel is ten inches long. IF you can afford it go for it. devastating 600 grain sub-sonic came out of this research and has .but there are an awful lot of smart guys here. Starline (1) Sort . } With that load, a 300-grain Barnes JSP gives an impressive muzzle velocity of 1,610 fps with a muzzle energy of 1,727 foot-pounds. .475 Caliber, 230 Gr. Please note: A lower case "c" appearing after the The theatrical trailer for the action flick even showed a detail of adjusting the gas regulator on-screen. Load data from Wildey indicates that 18 grains of Blue Dot powder should be used with a 300-grain jacketed bullet. When selecting a handgun for hunting, it is important to consider ENGRAVING: " 475 Wildey Magnum " appears on barrel left and " Custom built by Peter Hylenski " is on barrel right. gas ports with lead. John Kronfeld This is approaching the pressures common in modern centre-fire rifle cartridges. The grips are excellent with only light handling marks. This lets a shooter The Wildey was designed and created as the first gas-operated, double/single action pistol primarily for hunting applications. The film, in an era long before social media influencers, sparked a serious interest in the gun outside of the small pool of long-range silhouette shooters and the Wildey surged in popularity. I just brokered the sale of a mint Wildey Survivor in 475 Wildey. So I was working the other day and one of these came in used. }); Sportsman's Legacy, Fine firearms, related books and sporting collectibles. of shooting to become rather proficient. /** init gtm after 3500 seconds - this could be adjusted */ This clogs the ports and requires a lot of cleaning. Cases are formed from .284 Winchester brass with the neck cut down and widened to take a .475 in bullet, and the length is the same as the .45 Winchester Magnum. for the .475 Wildey I always used Blue dot loads in it and it ran great. In America, many of us gravitate toward the biggest, the baddest, the fastest. ballistically impressive (see chart). Wildey cartridges (41 Wildey Mag., 44 Wildey Mag., 45 Wildey Mag., Since doing the prototype, jacketed bullet development for the 500 It also aids in accuracy, letting Our clients have used the Wildeys on boar, elk, Probably collectible by now, https://www.usafirearmscorp.com/reloading-data. The .475 Wildey Magnum was designed to be a hunting round. The H110 powder does not ignite well and lots of powder goes down the barrel. However I'm helping the buyer source load data and so far there is next to nothing. I love my .500 Linebaugh. itself year after year. AR15.Com reserves the right to overwrite or replace any affiliate, commercial, or monetizable links, posted by users, with our own. *Must have a registered ARFCOM account to win. Normal .475 caliber bullets of acceptable weight are designed to be used in revolvers and the frontal area is problematic in a pistol. Cases are formed from .284 Winchester brass with the neck cut down and widened to take a .475 in bullet, and the length is the same as the .45 Winchester Magnum. Shooting & Hunting Buyers Guide. A favorite with IHMSA competitors, serious big-game hunters, and Charles Bronson fans, this pristine factory engraved example is one of fewer than 2,500 guns made by Wildey Firearms in Cheshire, Connecticut and carries the serial number 45-794. If I remember correctly, the case was formed from .284 Win rifle brass, originally. History The .475 Wildey Magnum was designed to be a hunting round. WARNING: The task of reloading center fire metallic cartridges should only be undertaken by someone familiar with reloading procedures. JavaScript seems to be disabled in your browser. Likewise, the barrel lengths ranged from super shorty 5-inch models to as long as 18-inches. Stay in the know. Finally, in 2011, USA Firearms in Winsted, Connecticut purchased Wildey and still produce the Wildey Survivor pistol today in .475 WM and .45 Win Mag in 8-, 10-, and 12- barrels. The Wildey used a barrel extension with an adjustable gas regulator and piston as well as two recoil springs and a rotary bolt to operate. Bullet Selection. Price Realized: Details Payment Terms Shipping. Need Help?service@guns.comCall (866)582-4867, PO Box 1131 13800 Nicollet Blvd Burnsville, MN 55337 2023Guns.com. script.async = true; All the Hawk bullets for the Wildey have an auto nose design that All Rights Reserved. I have a Wildey .45 Win. With that load, a 300-grain Barnes JSP gives an impressive muzzle velocity of 1,610 fps . script.type = 'text/javascript'; bolt that easily handles high pressure loads. In their very early years, Alexander Arms had Hawk make custom The .475 Wildey Magnum case is necked down to make the other Wildey calibers and they are ballistically impressive (see chart). [5] First was the .357 Wildey Magnum (also known as the .357 Peterbuilt) which used a .357 Magnum bullet. Starline Brass 475 Wildey Mag Unprimed Bag of 100 . You must have JavaScript enabled to fill out this form. Wildey/Hawk combination. 44 Magnum does at the muzzle. Handguns page for more information on what to look for in a Normal .475 caliber 480 ruger. This inclination has its adherents in the handgun world, too. Its most popular chambering, .475 Wildey Magnum, is an incredibly powerful wildcat handgun cartridge. with a .035" jacket has been a devastating hunting bullet proving Bullet Selection page. It includes an extra magazine. Mag. An unmarked factory cardboard box with foam liner is included, as is a photocopy of the period owners manual and one of Mr. Hylenskis business cards. Or is that too aggressive? I used Speer gold dots and blue dot in mine when I had it. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] See also List of handgun cartridges Full Metal Jacketed Bullets the shooter handle longer shots from such high handgun velocities. }; // this part ensures PageViews is always tracked Hence the Corvette, Pamela Anderson, 60-inch TVs, Wild Turkey, Mike Tyson, the Kingda Ka roller coaster and the Super Bowl. script.src = 'https://www.googletagmanager.com/gtm.js?id=UA-55393356-6'; The progenitor of all three of these cartridges is the .475 Linebaugh, which spawned both the shorter .480 Ruger and the longer .475 Maximum. the selection of bullets has since grown to 8, including our new The likelihood of a Wildey owner running into another such member of the same tribe in the wild is rare. script.onload = () => { The gun has a rarely-seen 5-inch barrel, which was only offered on .45 Win Mag models and comes complete with a fitted wood presentation box with velvet lining and tools as well as a factory test. 475 Wildey Mag - Starline has made this case exclusively for the manufacturer of the gun for many years. If you tuned the gas regulator all the way closed, the Wildey would revert to being a manually-operated pistol that the user had to rack manually. }. Be sure to visit our Hunting with That is an awesome looking gun. Boom. Staff. .475 Wildey Magnum: Warning! Metallic Reloading; Handgun Brass; 475 Wildey Mag; 475 Wildey Mag. price indicates it is a custom order. In all handguns. Every cowboy needs a revolver. can add a cannelure to factory spec or your own custom location, var tocplus = {"visibility_show":"show","visibility_hide":"hide","visibility_hide_by_default":"1","width":"Auto"}; https://reloadyourgear.com/wp-content/plugins/table-of-contents-plus/front.min.js, https://reloadyourgear.com/wp-content/plugins/breeze/assets/js/js-front-end/breeze-lazy-load.min.js, https://reloadyourgear.com/wp-content/plugins/aawp/assets/dist/js/main.js. 10 gauge; 12 gauge Std Field Loads; . cannelured accordingly." Out of stock. This handgun is chambered in both.45 Winchester Magnum and .475 . Lee Reloading Dies, .380acp. To clean the gas system, you must remove the Vent Rib from the barrel and it is a PITA. .475 Linebaugh - Published Manufacturer Loading Data. $54.00. Gauge: 475 Wildey Mag. Type: Pistol. Thanks! The Wildey is designed to be able to use cartridges generating a breech pressure in the order of 48,000psi. It was what I consider, a Users Rating (Click a star to rate this gun.) The game you are hunting is of most important consideration. The Wildey pistol is an interesting pistol for a number of reasons in addition to the range of cartridges available for it. 475 wildey magnum. $78.99. The .475 Wildey Magnum is a semi-automatic pistol cartridge designed for big game hunting in the Wildey pistol. 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Manufacturer: Wildey Firearms Co Inc . The .475 Wildey Magnum was designed to be a hunting round. bullets. However, the complexity of the giant gas gun meant that it was never produced in great quantities, with less than a few thousand ever made. This gun gained notoriety in the Charles Bronson Death Wish Movies. Occasionally, we will temporarily publish load data on this page when a bullet becomes available and is not yet listed in the latest edition of the handbook. Barrel: 9 1/2 inch vent rib. Let us know I am using hawks myself. for deer. All Rights Reserved. var astra = {"break_point":"921","isRtl":""}; https://reloadyourgear.com/wp-content/themes/astra/assets/js/minified/style.min.js. Representing estates, collectors and nonprofit conservation organizations. All Rights Reserved, Hand Cannon: The Massive Wildey Gas-Operated Pistol. than the Speer 325 hollow point, cut a .25-inch group at 25 yards Sounds like Blue Dot is the one and only powder for the Wildey. Uses a .475 diameter bullet and contains a large pistol pocket. The Wildey employs a short-stroke gas-operated system. Then I got my hands on an LAR Grizzly and developed loads for it with H110, worked great, then I tried the Grizzly loads in the Wildey and it DID NOT like them. Charles Bronson carried one in Death Wish III. ".50 Caliber Handguns" Auto Nose Design, "(Hawks) 350 grain flat nose bullet, which Bullet Selection, Muzzleloader Ballistics are also impressive, with 100-yard remaining energies exceeding 44 Magnum muzzle energy. Bullet Selection, * with 12 inch He has piles of H110 (favored by the Auto Mag) but no Blue Dot, and cant find any for sale anywhere. Interchangeable barrel assemblies are available in 5", 6", 7", 8", 10", 12", and 14" lengths and/or the five different calibers as they all fit the same frame. -John Taffin Handgun (because of its short ogive) is only a fraction of an inch longer 17 Hornady Magnum Rimfire; 17 Win Super Mag; 22 Long Rifle; 22 WMR; Other Rimfire; Shotgun. Starline is a family owned business and prides itself on producing the highest quality brass case available. 2023 Kalispell, Montana - All Rights Reserved. Original barrel lengths were 8, 10, and 12 inches. can't help with data for the .475 Wildey Mag round, sorry. This is a semiauto design that uses cut-off .284 brass that can be handloaded with either 250- or 300-grain bullets to impressive velocities. I might be able to answer some questions about the . The Wildey LOVES blue Dot in my experience. I have many firearms that have never had a factory round put through them. PROVENANCE: Mr. Hylenski will prepare a personally-addressed letter for the purchaser confirming the history of the pistol. Its a survivor model, 10 barrel and looks similar to the one below. Wildey Firearms Company, Inc., Cheshire, Connecticut USA shows on the left side of the slide, the serial appears under the safety on the left side of the frame and Peter Hylenski is just ahead of the guard on the left side of the frame as well. "c" indicates the minimum number of boxes required to order. It came with reloading dies and about 50 rounds of ammo. Load data from Wildey indicates that 18 grains of Blue Dot powder should be used with a 300-grain jacketed bullet. involved in the development of the profile Hawk uses for these /(trident|msie)/i.test(navigator.userAgent)&&document.getElementById&&window.addEventListener&&window.addEventListener("hashchange",function(){var t,e=location.hash.substring(1);/^[A-z0-9_-]+$/.test(e)&&(t=document.getElementById(e))&&(/^(? 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List This company is on the cutting edge of ammunition development and window.gtmDidInit = true; // flag to ensure script does not get added to DOM more than once. tailored handloads with Hawk 350 grain bullets were stellar." Brass is readily available from Starline, but 475 bullets (particularly those with a profile suitable for an autoloader) seem to be impossible to find apart from Hawk Bullets. Quality Custom Rifles. The pistol bled off powder gases from the barrel via a series of ports, which drove an operating piston to cycle the slide. Description: For sale very rare Lyman 4 die set . Any use of this content without express written consent is prohibited. We have provided recommending starting charges, which should be safe in every modern, correctly manufactured, and maintained firearm of the appropriate caliber. 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