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I hope not. My badlands lightweight in 240 Bee has a 1:7.5 twist and it shoots the heavies great! Redundant to my needs. Did I just...
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salmonchaser replied to the thread 2026 Hunting Season.Just got an Email from the state of Idaho, we drew a decent elk unit and it’s only about 2 hours from where we live in Oregon. Decent... -
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Shot this doe during the Extended Late Doe season. Used a Weatherby Accumark Limited in 6.5 Wby RPM and a 140 gr AB. JD338
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Blkram replied to the thread 2026 Rifle Plans.As previously mentioned, only plan at this time for this year is to rebarrel the LH Browning X Bolt All Weather 308 Win to 25 Creedmoor...
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FOTIS replied to the thread Weatherby's New Cartridge.....One looks thicker than the other so is there a possibility you guys think that it might be two like a 300 RPM or 7 mm RPM along with a... -
Ridge_Runner replied to the thread 2026 Rifle Plans.Don't plan on it but it seems to always happen! -
New year new rifle , right? How many members are planning on getting a new firearm or customizing a current one? I’m hoping to have my... -
I agree with the others, just use a drop tube. The 150 gr ABLR is excellent in the 280 AI. It flattens deer in their tracks. JD338
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always could use a drop tube to get it in.
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I load a number of cartridges to 110% fill. My max for loading is 114% fill. You should have no difficulty, as Jim states.
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I don't see a problem at 97% fill . I'd use a drop tube funnel , it will help settle the powder in the case as you pour it in . I'm...
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RL338 replied to the thread Weatherby's New Cartridge.....I would be surprised if it’s anything other than a 25 RPM. The shorten case would be my clue , why shorten the 6.5 to make a 7mm RPM.
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JD338 replied to the thread Weatherby's New Cartridge.....I'm thinking a 257 RPM. It would complement their 6 lug action. The 257 Wby only for the bigger 9 lug action. JD338
