My 416 Wby pics finally!

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Finally got around to taking a few.

It is like new, Jap made Classicmark II and very accurate. 330gr GS Customs at 3100 fps and less than 3/4" at 100 yards. With a BC of over .500 they just rock!
It willl also shoot 300 X's at 3150 fps with less than 1/2" groups most of the time. Here she is:

 

[JD338]

Very nice Pop.

JD338

 

[Guy Miner]

Good looking rifle! Weatherby uses nice walnut. Glad it's a shooter too!

Regards, Guy

 

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Yup!
Antelope tremble when she's out! :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol:

 

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Check this out.

Cartridge : .416 Weath. Mag.
Bullet : .416, 350, BAR 'TSX' 41686
Cartridge O.A.L. L6: 3.780 inch or 96.01 mm
Barrel Length : 26.0 inch or 660.4 mm
Powder : Vihtavuori N560

Predicted data by increasing and decreasing the given charge,
incremented in steps of 2.0% of nominal charge.
CAUTION: Figures exceed maximum and minimum recommended loads !

Step Fill. Charge Vel. Energy Pmax Pmuz Prop.Burnt B_Time
% % Grains fps ft.lbs psi psi % ms

-20.0 85 98.72 2396 4462 32897 8860 87.4 1.567
-18.0 87 101.19 2458 4695 35090 9165 88.7 1.525
-16.0 89 103.66 2520 4937 37448 9462 90.0 1.484
-14.0 91 106.12 2583 5186 39979 9751 91.3 1.444
-12.0 93 108.59 2646 5443 42703 10029 92.5 1.405
-10.0 96 111.06 2710 5708 45637 10296 93.6 1.367
-08.0 98 113.53 2774 5980 48799 10550 94.6 1.329
-06.0 100 116.00 2838 6260 52211 10791 95.5 1.292
-04.0 102 118.46 2903 6548 55900 11015 96.4 1.252 ! Near Maximum !
-02.0 104 120.93 2967 6842 59893 11223 97.2 1.213 ! Near Maximum !
+00.0 106 123.40 3032 7144 64220 11413 97.9 1.175 ! Near Maximum !
+02.0 108 125.87 3097 7453 68923 11583 98.5 1.139 !DANGEROUS LOAD-DO NOT USE!
+04.0 110 128.34 3162 7770 74038 11732 99.0 1.103 !DANGEROUS LOAD-DO NOT USE!
+06.0 113 130.80 3227 8092 79615 11859 99.4 1.069 !DANGEROUS LOAD-DO NOT USE!
+08.0 115 133.27 3292 8422 85714 11962 99.7 1.036 !DANGEROUS LOAD-DO NOT USE!
+10.0 117 135.74 3357 8759 92394 12041 99.9 1.003 !DANGEROUS LOAD-DO NOT USE!

Results caused by ± 10% powder lot-to-lot burning rate variation using nominal charge
Data for burning rate increased by 10% relative to nominal value:
+Ba 106 123.40 3185 7883 78390 11156 100.0 1.085 !DANGEROUS LOAD-DO NOT USE!
Data for burning rate decreased by 10% relative to nominal value:
-Ba 106 123.40 2826 6205 51883 11001 91.1 1.291