This cartridge has however always suffered one major limitation unrealistic expectations. A turbocharged version of the popular 270 winchester. Weatherby mark v camilla subalpine rifle for women. Not the fastest load33553375 fps depends on which rifle but it will shoot sub moa in all 3 of my 270 wbys.
The 270 weatherby is almost as good as it ever gets for a long range medium game cartridge. You have not worked up an accuracy load, this is your first mistake. For this reason it is generally not possible to seat a bullet close to, or in contact with the lands rifling. Like most of his other magnum cartridges, this is based on a blownout. Ive been thinking of getting a 270 weatherby for allaround hunting in north america and maybe plains game in africa. Its extremely flat shooting and drops an incredible amount of energy on target. They should not be used in any other rifle without starting at least three grains down and working up. Its blown out design and double radius shoulder were intended to obtain maximum velocity at this bore diameter. Since 1958, the mark v has been earning its stripes with proven performance as the worlds strongest bolt action, and nothing has changed with the introduction of this mark v sporter.
Although the case design of the weatherby was entirely different from the. The catch is we have dreams of going out west for a hunt sometime for elk or similar size animal. Today we find some cool stuff caving and exploring, we build a couple things in the man cave, and then we do something a bit foolish. If i remember right, the 270 weatherby magnum family 240, 257, 270, and 7mm weatherby are all a bit shorter than the 300 weatherby magnum and family 3. In todays minecraft survival single player lets play were going on a world tour.
Lets compare the ballistics of each 270 cartridge by firing a gr bullet. To start viewing messages, select the forum that you want to visit from the selection below. Mitchell, in a weatherby mk v rifle with a 24 barrel. This cartridge has far more recoil than a 300 winchester magnum. By the end of the second world war, the effectiveness of the german mp43. Nestled in the scenic bitterroot valley of the big sky country in western montana, the 6,000 square foot manufacturing and distribution facility of choice ammunition produces what could possibly be the most reliable, precision ammunition you can buy. This cartridge is loaded to 65,000 cup and its recoil is quite serious.
New color reprint restored and digitally enhanced from a nice original. World war ii was raging when a watershed event occurred that would permanently alter the path of sporting arms development. We stock browning blr rifles, remington rifles, marlin rifles, savage rifles, winchester rifles, howa rifles, tikka rifles, ro. First off, i run a 270 weatherby, it is very accurate, even with the freebore at. The weatherby mark v deluxe has been around for a long time and is billed as the world s strongest bolt action, due to its massive onepiece bolt with nine locking lugs. Its an moa rifle with 150 grain swift aframes at a leisurely 2700 fps or grain sierras at 3000. The 300 weatherby magnum was introduced around 1946 and it is still the most popular magnum that weatherby ever made. It has the characteristic doubleradius shoulders and is necked down to accommodate the. The cartridge is short enough to function in standardlength long actions with a brass length of 2. These loads were maximum for safe, troublefree hunting loads in the test rifle. My father is looking into purchasing a new hunting rifle. As with most weatherby magnums, there are a few points to keep in mind when reloading for this cartridge.
Factory chambers have freebore, meaning they have a long throat. Roy evidently had four rifles on that trip, chambered for his. Weatherby inc deluxe the mark v deluxe comes equipped with an ergonomically designed aa fancy grade walnut monte carlo stock with a right side palm swell, detailed with a fineline, diamond point checkering, rosewood forend and grip with maple wood spacers. The 300 weatherby mag will really get your attention the first time you shoot one. Shot several of our norwegian mooseelgand many roedeer with perfect results. In 1957 he showed the final product to worldrenowned biggame hunter elgin gates. That is honor, and there are way too many people in this country who no longer understand it. This page contains links to our secure tbr server allowing readers to download p. Well select a factory round and zero each load at 100 yards. Since 1958, the mark v has been earning its stripes with proven performance as the worlds strongest bolt action, and nothing has changed with the introduction of this mark v deluxe. Hazlett is an ethnobotanist, director of new world plants and.
In earlier years the weatherby was promoted as being able to flatten anything that walked via sheer velocity. This is my lp world as of episode 500 of my youtube series. Etho used mcedit to remove almost all the chunks in his world that he didnt build stuff in so that the world download wouldnt be so huge. Blue line 270 winchester red line 270 wsm green line 270 weatherby magnum out to 250 yards. Weatherby rifles of german manufacture pre 1972 may. He came to favor lighter, faster bullets than would be recommended in africa now, and most certainly were anomalous then. The learning generation education commission report. Please leave a message if you do not receive an answer and we will return your call as soon as possible. Using bullets from barnes tsx bt, barnes banded solid spitzer, barnes tsx bt or mrx bt, barnes tsx fb or mrx bt. You cant choose a powder weight and expect it to perform like factory ammo, it simply doesnt happen 99% of the time. Yo etho, and chance of you uploading your project ozone world for download. I recently talked to my ph in south africa and he said he was quite impressed with client that use a 270 weatherby there for plains game. Seventy years after roy weatherby unveiled his namesake company, his first biggame offering, the. Roy weatherby already had experience with other custom cartridges such as his own.
Long before roy weatherby developed his high velocity ethos, the savage. Nosler has built quite a cartridge family, and it continues to grow. People advertising, spamming, or being rude in the channel. I think roy weatherby came out with it in 1948 and his old gunsmith i knew well joe dutra rip preferred it over all others he told me. Aug 18, 2012 270 weatherby mag shoot through half inch steel plate. The weatherby mark v deluxe has been around for a long time and is billed as the worlds strongest bolt action, due to its massive onepiece bolt with nine locking lugs. Weatherby 1977 catalog of fine firearms 129 pages, about 11 x 8, glossy softcover in full color. This list of famous biggame hunters includes sportsmen who gained fame largely or solely. Weatherby mkv sporter, 270, blued, in 99% condition,9 lug bolt,22bbl, made in japan, beautiful wood figure, has excellent bore, c for sale by s and s firearms on gunsamerica 978976406. Vascular plants and a brief history of the kiowa and rita blanca. Rifle was a weatherby mark v with a 24 inch barrel. Also hunted in africa with this gun on two occationsshot zebra,lots of impalas,bushbuck,several warthogs,and last summer a very nice oryx. I got a bit further than you are now but my game crashed and i.
If this is your first visit, be sure to check out the faq by clicking the link above. Weatherby mark v deluxe rifle mdxm270wr6o, 270 weatherby. Today we check out the new blocks added with the recent snapshot and then do some terraforming and building outside the man cave. Ive put it up for download for anyone wanting to check it out. Nov 29, 2017 weatherby mark v camilla subalpine rifle for women. The 270 weatherby was actually the first weatherby cartridge being designed around 1943. We are not affiliated with any arms or gun manufacturer. My wife used it to brain a crocodile, and ive killed eland, zebras, ku. With premium big game bullets such as the nosler partition, the barnes line, and others, and a good rifleman, it is lightning on elksized game out to 500 yards or so. Originally posted by talentreci have both and really enjoy both. Rising to captain in the 6th kings african rifles during world war ii, after the war allen started. If i dont buy a rifle this year ill have to hunt elk with my 500 jeffery again and it does make a bit of a me. One load i use quite abit is, weatherby brass,fed 215 primer, 68 gr imr4350, gr ballistic tip or accubond, oal 3. Mcwhorter custom rifles 1549 howell road doerun, georgia 31744 phone.
Opticsplanet is an authorized us distributor for rcbs reloading equipment. The 257 and 7mm weatherby cartridges are based on the 270 weatherby. The new mark v camilla subalpine is the third customdesigned rifle in weatherby s line of firearms built. Weatherby mark v deluxe rifle mdxm270wr6o, 270 weatherby mag.
People advertising, spamming, or being rude in the channel comments will be blocked. Weatherby introduces the mark v camilla subalpine rifle for women. This is a weatherby rifles forum, all about weatherby rifles. It delivers greater velocity than even the gargantuan. The new mark v camilla subalpine is the third customdesigned rifle in weatherbys line of firearms built. A veteran is someone who, at one point in his life, wrote a blank check made payable to the united states of america for an amount of up to and including my life. Gave my tried and trued 270 to my son so im debating between a 270 wby magnum and a 300 wby magnum. We carry 270 weatherby mag caliber rifles for sale in our online gun shop, including hunting rifles, tactical rifles, and more. The newest addition announced at the 2020 shot show is the 27 nosler, which, as you might have guessed, is a. If it were me, i would be starting with h, re2526, retumbo or magnum. Barnes gr tipped tsx, nosler 140gr accubond, berger 140gr vld hunting. The 270 winchester firing a gr bullet at 3060fps is 6. Lets take a look back at our builds from episode 1 till now. Weatherby introduces the mark v camilla subalpine rifle.
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