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Update on the 27 Nosler build. We were in a hurry to get it shooting before deer season and didn't spend much time on development. The... -
The next "big thing" for the .270 is mono in 140-150 class, high BC and screamers due to bullet design. Heck, even the 156HH is laser at...
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I just dropped off my old 270 to have it rebarreled, not because I need more speed, but because it was well worn from years of use. My...
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I don't think it's overlooked. Heavy bullets for the 270 have been 150 grains until fairly recently. Not that the 270 needs heavy...
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Going through the same process with Steve. Targeting that 8lb mark, I think we'll come in 8.5lbs. I went with the Defiant Hunter, but...
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your the smarter one, grandpa cartridge in an ackley would be a smart option. my experience is telling me anything over 80-85gr of...
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I was able to get the 170EOL at 3050 with RL26 in 24" barrel in .270Win but I have been saving the 156 for new build in progress. So I...
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I have a 270-338 rum imp. and getting your velocity goals of 3200-3250 in a 24inch 27 Nosler is easily obtainable but there is a cost...
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I think the WSM will get you close to 3200 even with a 24", and the long action will be needed to seat those bullets properly. When it...
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I shoot the 156grn HH in my 270SS. I was only able to get her up to 3067fps in a 23.5” Brux 8 twist before I ran into a stiff bolt...
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Wilderness Blacktail reacted to K.E.C. Darkside's post in the thread .277 build using the 170gr. Elite Hunter with
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Howdy I have been thinking about a 7PRC necked down to 277. I think it would make a great 270 pushing the 170. Have Fun with whatever... -
Wilderness Blacktail reacted to Brandon.in.parts's post in the thread .277 build using the 170gr. Elite Hunter with Like.
270 Sherman. 3100fps has been reached with 170gr Bergers, with a longer barrel of course but even at 23" like you want it will still be...
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Wilderness Blacktail reacted to FEENIX's post in the thread A little help….caliber selection with Like.
The "NUT" behind the trigger remains the biggest factor, as shown in my sig line.:cool:
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Wilderness Blacktail reacted to Koda_'s post in the thread A little help….caliber selection with Like.
If your not handloading go with the 280ai. If you handload either the 280ai or 25-06ai. I have both and favor the 25-06ai but mine is a...
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Wilderness Blacktail reacted to memtb's post in the thread A little help….caliber selection with Like.
First……a qualifier! I’ve always leaned toward larger calibers, had a desire to hunt Alaska and Africa…….so naturally, I bought a...