With top handloads, it is within 150fps of the wsm, and it is so much easier on the wallet. Czusas western series 550 sonoran bolt action rifle is highly accurate and extremely tough. Rifle sightin process longrange rifle shooting with ryan. The firearm is built with a freefloating carbonsteel barrel, a steel receiver and a monte carlo walnut stock. Long ago, before the existence of companies like hornady, this and the. Join host blake myers as he test 3 top name brand ammo companies to see how each preform out of a. History tells us that cartridges used by the military are later used by its civilians. Youd be surprised to find out the advantages to a single shot rifle. One of brownings most favoured rifle types is the abolt, which has been around for a long time. I have seen very few ruger 77 bolts, mostly remington, winchester, savage, custom and foreign.
We carry 270 winchester caliber rifles for sale in our online gun shop, including hunting rifles, tactical rifles, and more. This is a crowded field, and since 1925 americans havent made much room for the 6. Capable of taking down big game, the remington 7600 standard. The load was hornadys new american whitetail grain load and the distance was 400 yards.
Creating the right long range ammunition reloading data, reloading equipment. At the same time, the best scope for 270 rifles will make you a much better shot. Mainly i will be doing target shooting from about 100750 yards, and i will also be hunting, but mainly i will be target shooting. Not before or since has any cartridge received such unstinting praise, and it was well deserved, for as oconnor consistently reminded his readers, a good hunting cartridge is one you can hit.
That one rifle had a nagging problem of putting the first shot through a. Sep 18, 2004 we at outdoor life take special pride in the ongoing success of the. The dates are june 812 for the 270 long range rifle and 270 rifle classes added to course schedule. Long range rifles are chambered for an assortment of popular cartridges. The balance of the finish shows some slight mottling and light scratches on the barrel near the front sight, a long scratch on the right and left sides of the barrel, and a scratch at the tip of the magazine. The bullet did go out the barrel and hit the berm and there was a good bit of back blast but it did not blow up. Boltaction rifle features the power bedding integral bedding block system which positively locates the receiver and freefloats the barrel and a marksman adjustable trigger with 3 5 lb. World record attempt open sight shot 2240 yards ernest jimenez unmodified k31 swiss 7. We at outdoor life take special pride in the ongoing success of the. Have shot two elk with these bullets sideon, one at 100 yards, the other at. As you can see from the photo, the 8mm mauser case fire formed to the contour of the. Any ideas or info on velocity loss gratefully recieved. Up for sale is a new in the box remington model spr18 single shot rifle in.
You will have a great long range rifle with light recoil and low muzzle blast. Best 270 ammo 270 winchester ammunition, 270 win ammo. It is a matter of principle that no shot should be fired at a game animal beyond the maximum point blank range mpbr of the cartridge used. I took 2 shots at 200 yards, and my group was touching dead center on the target. If youre new to shooting or just looking for an upgrade, this left handed savage 11 trophy hunter xp bolt action. It should be mandatory for all young boys and girls prior to achieving adulthood. My longest shot at any critter with my 204 was a chuck at 420 last week. The longer barrel you can find the better the cartridge performs. If so, youve likely fallen in love with your rifle. It features 5r rifling, which is claimed to be more accurate and easier to clean i will go along with the latter claim, but as for more accurate, well, i have shot a lot of custombuilt benchrest barrels and there is not a 5r among them.
You should do at least that well with your 26 barrel. Congratulations to jim phillips of payson, utah on conquering the 1500 yard milk jug challenge with his pre 64 factory winchester model 70 chambered in 270 w. I used to shoot a lot of long range silhouette and the sierra matchkings are an excellent offtheshelf. Common bullet weight recommendations for shooting different game are as follows. Petzals best rifles, ammo, glass and deals from shot. Left handed savage 111 trophy hunter xp bolt action. But curious how many 270 lovers out there put a custom tube on a rifle action, love to see pics and here specs of build, and how they shoot. Finding cheap 270 ammo and bulk 270 ammo is rarely difficult, and will have you ready for just about any situation. I was all set up for a long shot, but wound up flattening this bigbodied goat with a single grain accubond at less than 150 yards. You can find it on most shelves, well relatively speaking given the current situation, and it cost about the same as.
I realize there are so many fine factory rifles in 270 wcf the long action, original. If you had 2 identical rifles one in 3006 and one in 270 win the 270 will have slightly less recoil with a relative recoil factor of just 1. So, lets move forward and have an indepth look at the article to know more about the best 270 rifle scope. Due to high demand gunsite has added a precision rifle class and a 270 general rifle class to our 2015 schedule. Aug 29, 2014 that one rifle had a nagging problem of putting the first shot through a cold barrel some 12 inches higher that the second and subsequent shots. Yea, i know the ballistic coefficient of the 30 cal bullets beat it all over the playground, but were talking about puching holes in paper, not stopping a moose, which, by the way a. I dont know if any of the high ballistic coefficient bullets you need for long range is made in. I may be putting a scope back on this, and trying some bigger bullets.
Czusa takes czech actions and custom builds the rifles to give you a rifle you can depend on when the chips are down. It may come down when it gets a little more popular. A scope will truly make your target shooting or hunting much more enjoyable. I have a 24 on mine and have gotten 3200 fps with a gr. Each and every rifle is ferritic nitrocarbonized inside and out. At 300 yards i think he got a little jumpy or nervous about the range. Sportsmans guide has your mossberg patriot combo, bolt action. As a result, all of these diverse needs and demands make. This is a comprehensive course in the essential elements of safety and field riflecraft. Was thinking i would keep my 270 as a close range iron sights carry rifle i could put a bullet through an elk at 300 with iron sights. Casing image above is an artist rendering and not a real photo of.
Not before or since has any cartridge received such unstinting praise, and it was well deserved, for as oconnor consistently reminded his readers, a good hunting cartridge is one you can. Personally, id get the tried and proven 270 winchester. I buy very little factory ammo so seeing it on the shelf at every gas station. See more ideas about 270 winchester, guns and ammo and reloading ammo. After that first shot, it too placed the rest of its shots in very tiny groups. Choose the lowest price from our multiple warehouses. Long action on this rifle is manufactured from stainless steel. Inflatable fishing boats for beginners, experts, and everyone in between.
Youd be surprised to find out the advantages to a singleshot rifle. This twist is only adequate for stabilizing bullets with a length of about 1. The five midcalibre rifles sporting shooters association. I dont think i have ever seen a falling block in any sort of modern target rifle match. Custom 270 rifle owners show andor tell 24hourcampfire. We stock browning blr rifles, remington rifles, marlin rifles, savage rifles, winchester rifles, howa rifles, tikka rifles, rossi. However the ballistic coefficient of equal weight bullets favors. Best 270 rifle on the market 8 matching articles field and stream.
The 270 winchester cartridge is a perennial favorite for deer and other big game hunters in. If you put a factory bblaction in a custom stock, do fe. It is a matter of principle that no shot should be fired at a game animal beyond the maximum point blank range mpbr of. Floating shelves traditional wall shelf x n j concealment furniture gun. Ive long had a soft spot in what passes for my heart for weatherby, inc. So the 270 is a slightly less punishing round that should allow for faster follow up shots if need be. We shot it at 25 yards to see if it was even sighted in. Nonetheless, youre probably missing one item, an excellent scope. Shooters forum rifle and rifle cartridges rifles and rifle cartridges. With the ammo situation being what it is, and bound to be in the future, sticking with standard cartridges would be a wiser choice. In this cartridge clash, brad fitzpatrick pits the.
The gunsite 270 class is to the rifle what the modern technique is to the pistol. Recent introductions of lowdrag bullets suited to the. It has a 24 barrel and will actually hold six rounds in the magazine. Brownells is your source for rifles,firearms at brownells parts and accessories.
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