I love barnes in the .223...in the .270 not so much...yip they work,but didnt see any advantage over conventional cup n core loads. now them 110grn interlocts sound interesting...but funnily enough...
Liked On: 16-12-2021, 10:07 PM
csmiffy Yeh she is bloody handy on a blade as she grew up on a farm around horses all her life & her family made a well known Saddle & Tack she does a bloody good job sharpening any gear as well .She...
Liked On: 16-12-2021, 10:07 PM
Benji you are onto a keeper no doubt. With knife skills like that you'll wake up with your balls in your mouth one morning if you piss her off lol I seem to notice a common usage of the barnes...
Liked On: 16-12-2021, 10:03 PM
Over the last 50 +years I have used the the 270 Win in several different rifles. In the early days I loaded the Noslar 130 gr Partition and solid base and shot quite a few animals with them. The 270...
Liked On: 16-12-2021, 10:02 PM
Pop your head out the window and you'll see the vultures are already circling :thumbsup:
Liked On: 16-12-2021, 09:58 PM
Have to disagree, if you are over 80kg then a .270 is easy to shoot with a 130 grain bullet, in fact a .308 will have more free recoil with most factory loads. Unfortunately the .270 is for the...
Liked On: 16-12-2021, 09:57 PM
Nah they are junk. Tell they guy it is worth about 50 cents. You grab it and give it to me to dispose of.
Liked On: 16-12-2021, 09:56 PM
Some 270's are horrible to shoot - (read Tikka with factory stock) and boot like mules. With the right stock they are very easy to use with 130's and less. Recoil steps up with heavier bullets...
Liked On: 16-12-2021, 09:56 PM
Thanks for all the info and opinions guys. The rifle isnt suppressed, still have full lenght barrel. I will be using factory ammo with whatever rifle I end up getting, too many things going on for...
Liked On: 16-12-2021, 09:54 PM
270s are dumb
Liked On: 16-12-2021, 09:53 PM
I have used and owned several .270s since I was a kid and still currently use one from time to time. Even used one for professional culling jobs. 130gr superformance ssts shoot fast and flat so if...
Liked On: 16-12-2021, 09:53 PM
And after reading all those comments, just watch the price of anything .270 skyrocket!!! I can vouch for the rabbit killing powers of the mighty .270
Liked On: 16-12-2021, 09:52 PM
Only centrefire calibre I've ever owned until a recent addition of a .223. Have been using federal blue box 130g for ages now on sika, red, fallow and tahr. Last tahr I shot was a mature bull at 265...
Liked On: 16-12-2021, 09:51 PM
absolutely love mine, my go to factory load when i can find it is 140gr american whitetail, shoots about . 35 inch out of my rifle atleast, for 130s either federal blue box or again american...
Liked On: 16-12-2021, 09:51 PM
Back up the others - A goto rifle for everything = I reload at 90 grain for hares and rabbits. A good flat shooter. Not much recoil and quite accurate (dependong on th enut behind the...
Liked On: 16-12-2021, 09:51 PM