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    270 weatherby bullet choice

    Gary that is funny the guy said at 400 yards would be good but the bullet disintigrated before it reached 100. Nosler makes a 160 gr. Partition.
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    270 weatherby bullet choice

    Sorry 150 I did not intend to Hijack your thread. Sometimes it is kind of embarrassing when you go back and read what you missed on the way. I bet that German Mark V is a beautiful rifle. Mine is the FN Mauser serial # say it was built in 1956 also a beautiful rifle but has been fitted with a...
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    270 weatherby bullet choice

    Gary the rifle is a(Southgate Mauser) I believe FN Mauser action. I like the rifle a lot. I will try some 130 and 140 gr. Partitions and I will look for some 150 gr. Speer Grand slams. I agree that the sst would not be my first choice. I have a box of 130 gr. Speer Hot-Core I want to play...
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    Oregon Bull not LR

    Congratulations on a very nice Bull. I live in Oregon as well. I know what you mean about hunting pressure.
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    270 weatherby bullet choice

    Bart that is the first explaination I have heard that made any sense. I have a 1-12" twist 270 southgate. I called Nosler they told me they doubted if 130 accubonds would stabilize. They even suggested I rebarrel. Barnes said nothing longer than their 110 gr. would work well. JBM Ballistic...
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    #11 or musket caps for encore

    does anyone know who does this conversion? I live in a state where percussion caps and open ignition are a requirement. I realize there may be some work involved and changing the hammer but... Thanks
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    SOLD/EXPIRED Weatherby 340 Barrel & 2 weatherby Stocks

    I sent you a PM as well
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    SOLD/EXPIRED WTB 340 Weatherby Barrel

    I am looking for a 350 weatherby barrel for a Mark V action please let me know what you have
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    What is your preferred scope reticle calibration?

    I am new here and do not want to ruffle any feathers however being an old Fire Direction Control Marine I chuckled out loud when a previous poster said that a Mil. is adjustable. Or did I read it wrong. As I recall a Mil. is an angle derived from a Division of a circle into 6400 mils. This does...
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    SOLD/EXPIRED WTB 340 Weatherby Barrel

    Looking for a 340 Weatherby barrel for Mark V action. Blue or stainless let me know
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    new guy

    Hi I live in Oregon and a long time Deer and Elk hunter, Antelope as well when I can get a tag. I shoot .340 Weatherby custom encore MGM Barrel 25-06 Encore 35 whelen Bullberry Encore 375 H&H encore 22-250 Encore You can tell I am fond of single shot rifles Very Lightweight rifles and accurate...
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