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    270Wby loads that work

    I use a German 270 Weatherby Mag, IMR 4350, CCI Mag. Primers, Nosler 130 gr. BT. Accuracy is super, velocity out of a 24" barrel is 3170 fps. I have used it on Groundhogs, Whitetail Deer is deadly. You need a good reloading manual, my load might not work in your rifle pressure wise. With a...
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    .308 Norma Magnum Knowledge

    I have been using a 308 Norma for 35 yrs.? The difference between the Norma and the Winne is the shorter neck on the Winne. With the heavy bullets it cuts down on the amount of powder you can stuff in the case. I use my for Bear(still looking) and Deer and Groundhogs. Works real well on Deer...
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    .257 Weatherby - where to now?

    Try IMR 4350, CCI Mag. primers!!!!
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    Nosler Partition Bullets-30 Cal.

    I picked up a box of Partition bullets, 30 caliber, 165 gr. at Gander Mt. yesterday. I just found out that they are lead tipped, are all Partitions lead tipped? thanks transonic
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    Powders for the 308 Norma Mag

    Joe I chronogragh my new barrel last weekend, 26", using the same load I have been using. With the 165 Sierra GK, 4 rds. averaged 3226 fps., old barrel was around 3030 with a 23" barrel. transonic
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    The one MAGNUM gun for it all

    Ditto on the 270 Weatherby Mag.! transonic
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    The one MAGNUM gun for it all

    Well guys tomorrow I head out to pick up my 308 Norma Mag.. Then the load testing starts, clicks figured out, Groundhogs to hunt. It will be a long night at work, waited 3 months, guess I can wait several more hours. transonic
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    The one MAGNUM gun for it all

    Hi Pop I used the Gameking on Groundhogs last Summer, playing, comes to mind! The Gameking did leave holes in the varmints, I will play with the 180 Nosler this Summer also. The rifle is at the Gunsmith at this time, after shooting it for 33 yrs. I decided on a new barrel. It's getting a SS, #5...
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    The one MAGNUM gun for it all

    308 Norma Magnum with 165 Sierra Gamekings or Nosler 180 BT..
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    Need help - 220 swift loads

    I also use IMR 4064, Remington 9 1/2 lg. rifle primers, Nosler 50 gr. BT, Winchester brass. It's been my experience that the best accuracy is between 3800 and 3900 fps., my velocity is 3834 at 40*. transonic
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    Powders for the 308 Norma Mag

    I started out with IMR 4831 many years ago, the last several I have been using IMR 4350 with good results. Accuracy is good, velocity is 2960 with 180's. I am now shooting 165's and the fps. is 3030, out of a 23" barrel. transonic
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    Which reloading dies to buy?

    RCBS-customer service is second to none!
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    270 Wby Mag

    I use IMR 4350, CCI Mag. primer, Weatherby brass and this is topped off with a 130 gr. Nosler BT :shock: .. The velocity is 3246 fps. :wink: out of a 24" barrel and accuracy is excellent when I do things right. :oops: transonic
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    Load for 220 Swift

    Correction on the primers, I use Remington Lg. rifle, 9 1/2 in the Swift. transonic
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    Load for 220 Swift

    Try IMR 4064, 50 gr. Nosler BT, CCI Lg. Rifle primer, Winchester brass. My velocity is 3834, accuracy is excellent, puts holes in Groundhogs at 605 yds.. :shock: Try keeping your velocity between 3800 and 3900 fps., seems to be the sweet spot for me, my rifle. 8) transonic :grin:
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    Having a bad time trying to find good loads for 257 Weatherb

    They are excellent in the crock pot, :grin: only problem, they keep sticking there heads out and knocking the glass lid off :P . You need to keep a wooden spoon handy to bop them on the head to keep them in the pot.! :roll: transonic
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    Having a bad time trying to find good loads for 257 Weatherb

    I have a 257 Webee, since mid 80's, 1 in 10 twist! Try the 100 grain Nosler BT and IMR 4350, CCI Mag primers. Accuracy is excellent, velocity is 3470, this is my long range Groundhog outfit. transonic
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    favorite 220swift loads

    K101 I use IMR 4064, Remington 9 1/2 primers, Winchester brass, Nosler 50 Bt. The velocity is 3824 fps., accuracy is excellent. transonic
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    220 swift

    I have been using a 220 Swift, Savage, for over 20 yrs., just replaced the barrel over the Winter 2003-2004. At one time I had 3-22250's and the Swift, now I have 1-250 and the Swift is my go to gun. Barrel burner, yea right, trimming cases, no more than the other calibers. The velocity of mine...
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    Weatherby pressure point inside the forend of stock

    Venado I have 2 Webee's, accuracy was not the best with Hornady bullets. We free floated the barrels on both rifles, tried Nosler BT. Wow, what a differance, I cannot do it all the time, but 1 hole groups have happened. transonic
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