Accubond LR load that shoots well in my X-Bolt. 10 Hogs 4 Hunts Including Long Headshot.
Winchester S 270 Wsm Is My Next Rifle Caliber Long Range Hunting Forum
Accubond LR load on my 270 WSM Handloads and Ballistics page.
270 wsm long range shooting. He hunched up turned to walk away took one step and fell over. The 270 Winchester shooting a 130 grain bullet has long been the standard of comparison for long range rifle cartridges. Clearly the 270 WSM will make an exemplary long range cartridge and it is suitable for consideration as an all-around caliber for thin skinned game.
The total vertical distance of all eight shots is only four inches with shots 1 2 3 and 4 only 78 inch apart vertically. He doesnt shoot long range. What the 270 does in terms of accuracy and shooting flat.
There is a price to pay for that. Trigger system Pachmayr Decelerator recoil pad. 5162010 Dallen shoots a nice mule deer in 2013 with a 270 WSM and a 150 Gr.
Here are some specifications of interest to 270 WSM reloaders. This cartridge will typically yield uniform pressures and velocities while providing excellent accuracy with a variety of bullets. 4282020 Apr 28 2020.
10122018 Any heavier than that and youll lose stability so while the 270 Winchester and WSM are both good flat-shooting hunting cartridges neither make a sound choice for todays long-range shooting. Carpe Sus - Hog Hunting. 8142016 Long range hunting.
Ive had Six 270 wsm and these are some of my animals Ive killed with the various 270 wsm. I soon traded it for a 270 Winchester and was much happier. The cost was 51 for 20 rounds.
Most 30 cal offerings will work with a 10 twist. For the 68 Western the designers basically shortened the 270 WSM case to allow for longer bullets with the same cartridge OAL limits and possibly make the case a bit more efficient. The 7mm and 30 calibers have a far greater selection of bullet weights offering greater flexibility for large medium game and long range hunting.
Bullet diameter 277 maximum COL. Common sense would tell you to buy a 270 Winchester. Capable of near Weatherby performance the 270 WSM is a true short action magnum.
I loaded for my brother some accuracy rounds for his 270 WSM some 150 Berger VLDs in front of IIRC 66 gr. The picture of this rifle is my Current 270 wsm which is Borden action McMillan game hunter and Im shooting berger 130 classic hunter at 3260 FPS and this pic of the group was 325 at 650 yards. Our favorite powders are 4350 4831 and RL19.
Accubond Long Range bullet. 1282012 I was at Academy Sporting Goods a few days ago and happened to notice a box of Winchester 270 WSM ammo. I make this point because my first deer rifle was a 270 Weatherby Magnum.
A 270 with this weight bullet is nearly ideal as a general purpose long range rifle. Even in a rain storm this load shot well in my Winchester Model 1885. If I shot the same bullet and rifle all my life I would miss out on all the fun experimenting with the different flavors of bullets and rifles.
Im probably just a little too demanding. Actually I think that I just like to tinker. Tighten that twist up to 18 or 185 and youd certainly be able to push the 170-grain bullets like the Berger Extreme Outer Limits.
12232013 Most 270 and 30 cal offerings come with 1 in 10 twist and the long and heavy 270 bullets often will not stabilize in a factory 10 twist. The heavy 7mm need a 9 twist and that comes standard in many factory rifles. So I was told.
Ultra-stable Bell and Carlson composite stock with aluminum bedding block matte black finish action and fluted barrel with muzzle brake MOA. 12122017 As this was a meat hunt the hunter who owned the 270 WSM singled out the young bull and fired. 4102018 The 270 WSM is a true magnum cartridge.
My friend Rick has been showing and telling me about how he works up loads for his rifles. The 68 Western was designed to be capable in any big-game hunting scenario and a great fit for those who enjoy long-range target shooting. So those were his first out to 1k.
5112014 270 WSM Berger 150 gr. 8142013 View the load data for this 270 WSM 150 Gr. Model 70 Long Range MB.
According to his son the rounds all impacted a 15x26. Anyone shoot a 270WSM for long range. This group 34 inch group at 100 yards is with the same IMR 4350 150 Gr.
270 lb Boar - Thermal Hunt - Duration. Long range rifles are chambered for an assortment of popular cartridges. At a distance the 270 WSM does better.
However the 270 Wins long case body feeds easily in most rifles while the WSM has a reputation for being more finicky. 342019 If youre using the two cartridges at ranges less than a quarter-mile the trajectory difference is negligible but the 270 WSM does have the advantage of utilizing a shorter action than the 270 Win. VLD 300 yard ladder.
The 270 WSM is undoubtedly suitable for 90 of the worlds game species but should never be expected to produce excellent performance beyond its design limitations. He was quartering away slightly but not moving when the shot entered slightly back in the ribs but angled towards and into the heart. New for 2021 Legendary bolt-action rifle designed for long-range hunting and target shooting.
270 WSM has benchrest accuracy capability and maintains enough speed that it can be shot at large game animals hundreds of yards further than the old school 270but. I never did shoot them out of my 270 win but they were awesome out of my 270 WSM.
