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    7mm-378 Weatherby mag

    Im truly happy with my 26 in 7mm STW pushing a Hornady 162 gr BTHP at 3300 fps. I tend to think the STW is about the practical limit on case capacity for 7mm bore as when you go hotter unless you have a very long barrel you don't gain much velocity and shorten barrel life also. Just a two cent...
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    7mm STW Brotherhood - For those who shoot the 7mm Shooting Times Westerner

    I LOVE THIS CARTRIDGE!! 7 STW Rules!!! My rifle started out as a 7 mm Rem Mag Weatherby Vanguard which got rebarreled with a Douglas #6 26" 1-9 twist and it shoots like a house on fire!! Pet load is 150 gr. Nosler BT sitting on 80 gr. 7828 with a Federal 215 spk plug. Shoots flat as a pool...
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    Who makes the best Rifle Powder and why,

    I just happen to be fond of RL-22 and IMR-7828
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    7mm STW accuracy loads

    I shoot a 26inch Douglas barreled STW--really like the 139 gr. Hornady SST sitting on 81 grains of RL 22 or 81.5 grains of 7828-shot a big whitetail at 400yds recently and was DRT. Be sure to fireform then necksize for ultimate accuracy.
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    7mmSTW Brotherhood

    Hey and Good Day from Alabama! I am an avid 7mm STW shooter and love handloading--been handloading for 35 years now! My pet load is Hornady 139 gr SST over 81 grains of RL 22. The rifle has a 26 in. Douglas barrel with 1:10 twist and shoots flat as a tabletop for 400+ yards! I also load .44...
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