I've had a summit limited since they were introduced with 34" barrels (and have another set of 30"). When I was shooting competitively (more than a decade ago) this was my primary gun and even used it to feed my box bird addiction (hence the set of 30" barrels). 10s of thousands of rounds have...
Negative on recoveries. exits were impressive confirming expansion (as much as possible w/o recovered bullets). the only recovered bullet on that trip came from my 450 NE double but that was a hornady 480 dgx (culling buffalo and it went through one and killed a hidden one behind it - hence...
I have, mainly because I am a big fan of the 458 . Last trip over - kudu, black wildebeest, springbok. 50-200yds. 350 TSX 77.2 gr H4895 3.44 OAL, as I recall it's running in the 2600 fps range (use at your own risk). This was using a Ruger No. 1, Leup 2-7 - sub moa with this rifle.
JRN
FYI as a PSA - ordered 50 of the 450 nitro. Received today, and the package is clearly marked 450 nitro, but every case is 458 Lott (luckily I have 458s). Disappointed, to say the least due to the scarcity of 450 nitro brass.
We just returned from 10 days in RSA (4 of us). No issues other than a negative PCR test to enter (make sure it has the QR code). No testing requirements for US citizens to leave (that changed on the last Sunday night we were there).
JRN
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