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.270 Weatherby Mag
Yes, that's the deal with magnums; the extra 100-200 fps costs powder. Look at the 7mm STW - load data shows about 10 fps per grain of 4831 above 7mm Rem Mag loads. Do you need it? You have to decide for yourself. -
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Poll: Would you shoot a doe with a fawn?
I'm assuming by fawn you mean little tiny one with spots born later in the year. No. Did it before and would try not to do it again. I didn't see the fawn until after the doe was shot; it bleated all night and into the next morning. I believe it took up with another doe with a fawn on the farm... -
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.270 Weatherby Mag
Also, Weatherby cartridges have never been so affordable as they are now compared with other magnum chamberings. -
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.270 Weatherby Mag
Millsworks, This threads a bit old but I wanted to give you my experience with a similar project. I had a Weatherby Vanguard in 270 Win that was a bit superfluous with my other rifles so I rechambered it to 270 Wby. It has a 1:10 / 24" barrel and it was well worth the expense. I bought a Magnum...
