Recent content by jlaner0408

Trying to find a 270 wsm prefit with a faster twist than 1:11”. Figured I’d check here before ordering something brand new.

Stillllll looking

Still looking for one of these

Do you have any photos of the actual scope?

Ah gotcha. Was hoping it was a wsm

What caliber for the z71rat?

Hey all- I just picked up a new to me savage 270 wsm for hunting here out west and now in searching for some glass to put on it. There’s a chance this thing could turn into a 7 saum down the road, and I’d like to get a scope now that could double as a nice hunting scope (with magnification in...

Yeah I know I can grab a new prefit from someone easy enough. I was mainly checking to see if someone already had a savage prefit that had the faster twist already that they weren’t using anymore.

You have anything to trade?

Ttt

No I'm trying to stick with 270 wsm since I already have all those components. Thanks though!

Trying to find one of these that's NOT a 1:11 twist. Looking to see if I can find a faster twist than that before I have to go and buy a brand new one to stabilize 160+ grain bullets.

Sooo. Just to revive this again- I’ve been smelling smoke that hornady has been working on this recently and originally planned to release it this year but covid may have put a damper on it. But where there is smoke I’m sure there’s some fire. Any news updates from anyone else?

I’m 99.99% sure I’m going to buy it. I’ll update the thread if I end up doing any sort of modifications to the magazine to squeeze some longer bullets into my hand loads

Ahhh gotcha. That sounds a little better. I wonder if you can even get a couple more hundredths out of it if you do a little trimming on the magazine because I believe they’re some sort of a polymer. Thanks for the help!