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… it would say “GET ME OUT OF THIS GOD DAMNED ABOMINATION OF A STOCK!”
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Picked this up at a LGS. Looks like it has been "Africa carried" quite a bit.
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I try hard not to spend money on stupid stuff, I have a low living expense, and some saving led to a bid on gunbroker. Also I watched...
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I’m 26, my two most expensive guns were pretty much the same price. One is an absolutely lovely 270 on pre war Model 70, the other is a...
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Hi All, Having taken a lot of info from the forum over the years, finally joined! In Wales I hunt red deer, fallow deer and wild goats...
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Been resisting a little bit of a wild hair having a long desire for a Rigby working rifle but zero need for one here in Alaska. After...
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It is very at times to match Weatherby factory velocities with hand loads. Weatherby( Norma) uses special blends of powder that are...
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I would make sure the bolt lugs have a light coating of slick grease on them, also put a little grease on the bolt body by the bolt...
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Yes. All as stated 3500 I will try reloder 17. If I can find it. At the time IMR 4350 was all...
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One other thing, did you chronograph the speed of the factory round? If not, factory velocities are arrived at using a test barrel...
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What you are trying to do is very difficult. First, the powder blend that Weatherby (Norma) uses for their load is not available to the...
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Yes all sized cartridges were chambered in rifle very easily, My Die are Hornady Full length New dimensions I failed to add. And im...
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I'd start with trying another powder, perhaps some RL 17 if you can find it. A sticking bolt is a sign of excessive pressure or a...
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Weatherby 240 85 gr TSX my favorite load (discontinued now only offer 80 gr ttsx) Reloaded some rds , max load is 50 gr IMR 4350...
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