The .454 Casull generates almost five times the recoil of the .45 Colt, and about 75% more recoil energy than the .44 Magnum. [6] It can deliver a 250 grain (16 g) bullet with a muzzle velocity …

Apr 23, 2025 · Whether you’re restoring a numbers-matching LS6 Chevelle or building a high-performance truck engine, understanding the 454 engine specs by year is essential to …

The 454 big-block crate engine is a robust, affordable engine that features an all-forged rotating assembly for great strength and impressive durability.

Aug 7, 2021 · In November 1959 an article appeared announcing a new and very powerful wildcat handgun round called the .454 Casull that set the handgun world on fire. The cartridge came …

Sep 22, 2024 · Even though the Chevy 454 big-block engine is no longer in production cars, you can still buy it as a crate engine. Here’s a look at its hp and cost.

In 1970, GM pushed the performance bar higher with the introduction of the Chevy 454 V8. Unlike the popular Chevy 427 that was used in a wide variety of automobiles, the 454 was used only …

1 day ago · With fuel regulations easing, GM has a clear shot at reviving the iconic Chevy 454 SS muscle truck. The market is begging for it and the recipe is simple.

Apr 14, 2021 · The biggest change for big block trucks occurred in 1979, when GM removed the 454 from the half-ton order sheet and made it the exclusive province of its heavy-duty truck …

Apr 22, 2024 · The true goal of a junkyard 454 build is to have a running (and dependable) cheap 454 build for as low as financially possible. That means reusing major components like the …

Jan 30, 2025 · Explore common Chevy 454 engine problems, their causes, solutions, and insights from owners to keep your engine running strong.