270 Winchester
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270 Win Long Range Hunting Load : Post #2
In our second post we are going to look at getting a long range load up for our 270 Win. As most know, the one draw back to loading anything in the .277 caliber (ie 270 Win. 270 WSM, etc.) is that the bullet choice for “heavy for caliber” bullets is low. The other thing to consider is that once the bullet weight increases much beyond 150-160 grains, the standard 1-10” twist may have difficulty stabilizing the bullet. For this work-up, we are going to be using 150 Grain Nosler Accubond LR Bullets and 140 grain Barnes TSX bullets. Lets take a look at each of these bullets. In any…
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270 Win Reduced Recoil Predator Load – 6.8 SPC Clone!
I have noticed there is not much data out there for the 270 Win. In reading and reviewing the data however, I think this is one of the most versatile cartridges with the ability to reload for it. The first load we are going to investigate is that of a 270 Win load that doesn’t kick like a horse and is going to be used to hunt predators. It can also double as a great load for newer shooters to learn to get used to recoil. For this load, I am going to be using Hornady 110 grain V-Max bullets and H4895 powder. Primers will be Winchester Large Rifle Primers…