Centrefire · Rifle

.505 Gibbs

Also known as: 505 Gibbs, .505 Gibbs

  • Bore diameter0.505″
  • Metric12.83 mm
  • Buffalo & Scrub Bulls
  • Collecting
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About the .505 Gibbs

George Gibbs' 1911 elephant cartridge, a 525 grain projectile at 2,300 fps from a huge case. Hemingway's choice; a specialist stopping rifle cartridge with Norma and Hornady ammunition.

We stock .505 Gibbs ammunition, plus dies for reloaders. Orders ship Australia-wide to licence holders.

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Ammunition sales require a current firearms licence or permit authorising a firearm that takes that ammunition. Firearms require a licence of the appropriate category and a Permit to Acquire, and ship to your nominated dealer. Prices in AUD and subject to change.