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Need re-chamber ideas for old Mk V 9 lug 270WbyMag
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<blockquote data-quote="Lenny Foffa" data-source="post: 2976917" data-attributes="member: 100742"><p><strong>I'm a really big fan of the 270 Wby. Mag in a Mark V rifle. I love mine. </strong> I would suggest that you consider a Re barrel to .270 Weatherby Mag, 26 inch with a faster ( 8 ) twist and a longer throat., and threaded for a Muzzle Break. You could shoot the Nosler 150 Grn ABLR's all day long. and also the 160 Grn. Nosler AB; and the 170 Grn. Berger. My old 270 Weatherby mag performed extremely well, with its 1979 stock 26 #2 barrel, at 1000 and 1100 yards at the shooting school. 150 Grn ABLR at 3000 FPS. No Muzzle break, old stock Trigger . For the long Range shooting school, I used a Leupold VX 3 8.5X to 25 X WINDPLEX SCOPE on Steel Dual Dove Tail bases. Its a fine round with respectable ballistics!! You could easily improve performance with a fresh new barrel and faster twist. My Huble opinion.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Lenny Foffa, post: 2976917, member: 100742"] [B]I'm a really big fan of the 270 Wby. Mag in a Mark V rifle. I love mine. [/B] I would suggest that you consider a Re barrel to .270 Weatherby Mag, 26 inch with a faster ( 8 ) twist and a longer throat., and threaded for a Muzzle Break. You could shoot the Nosler 150 Grn ABLR's all day long. and also the 160 Grn. Nosler AB; and the 170 Grn. Berger. My old 270 Weatherby mag performed extremely well, with its 1979 stock 26 #2 barrel, at 1000 and 1100 yards at the shooting school. 150 Grn ABLR at 3000 FPS. No Muzzle break, old stock Trigger . For the long Range shooting school, I used a Leupold VX 3 8.5X to 25 X WINDPLEX SCOPE on Steel Dual Dove Tail bases. Its a fine round with respectable ballistics!! You could easily improve performance with a fresh new barrel and faster twist. My Huble opinion. [/QUOTE]
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