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300 WSM vs. 300 WM Question
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<blockquote data-quote="LouBoyd" data-source="post: 577133" data-attributes="member: 9253"><p>They would have the same bullet selection if they both had the same space between the cartridge mouth to the available magazine length. </p><p>The SAAMI SPECS are</p><p>______________300 WSM______300 Win Mag </p><p>case length_____2.090"_________2.62"</p><p>cartridge_______2.860_________3.34" </p><p>ogive room_____0.790_________0.72" advantage .07 for the 300 WSM</p><p>with a 3.600" Rem 700 or SAKO__0.98: advantage .19" for the 300 WM</p><p></p><p>In a custom rifle you can easily combine a 300 WSM with a longer magazine for shooting low drag bullets. The problem is no manufacturer offers that in a factory rifle that I'm aware of.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="LouBoyd, post: 577133, member: 9253"] They would have the same bullet selection if they both had the same space between the cartridge mouth to the available magazine length. The SAAMI SPECS are ______________300 WSM______300 Win Mag case length_____2.090"_________2.62" cartridge_______2.860_________3.34" ogive room_____0.790_________0.72" advantage .07 for the 300 WSM with a 3.600" Rem 700 or SAKO__0.98: advantage .19" for the 300 WM In a custom rifle you can easily combine a 300 WSM with a longer magazine for shooting low drag bullets. The problem is no manufacturer offers that in a factory rifle that I'm aware of. [/QUOTE]
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