Great info Grandpa, Also another reason why 270 is the greatest. Ackly found he couldn't improve on it.
Liked On: 13-10-2024, 02:20 PM
Greetings All, Getting back to the .270 most of you will be aware the load data for many cartridges was dialled down after electronic pressure testing revealed high or erratic pressure in some...
Liked On: 13-10-2024, 02:20 PM
British big bores are better than German German medium bores are better than British British stocks and Express sights are better than German And without doubt the Germans make the very best...
Liked On: 13-10-2024, 02:19 PM
It's a 7x57R always has been and always should be I was just taking the piss And I like the way the Europeans designate their caliber and length Very helpful Unlike the American system that...
Liked On: 13-10-2024, 02:18 PM
Come on Gibo. If you say you shoot a 30 cal, it could be anything. If you say you shoot a 270, its only going to be one.
Liked On: 13-10-2024, 02:18 PM
I also am in possession of a "275 Rigby flanged" as you say. Although I call it a 7x57R so as not to appear pretentious🙂.
Liked On: 13-10-2024, 02:17 PM
One of the ways we can tell the .270 is the best ever.... We dont need a .270 on deer type thread. everyone just know it works.
Liked On: 13-10-2024, 02:17 PM
It was Rigby that called the 7x57 a .275 Rigby. GPM.
Liked On: 13-10-2024, 02:17 PM
I just love the way those slope four shouldered cases feed so slickly from a R700 magazine. And how far out you can seat the pills out in a R700 magazine creating room for so much powder. Cos I quite...
Liked On: 13-10-2024, 02:17 PM
Anyway this is a post about the modern 270 which isn't even 100 years old yet You don't want to see my old junk rifles
Liked On: 13-10-2024, 02:16 PM
73 eldm the hind at 230M thought it was a gut shot but the angle she was on it pushed it through into the lungs stone dead 20M away. The spiker was only 20M shot...
Liked On: 12-10-2024, 10:45 PM
Time for you to by some new brass as knowing you it's done 20 cycles! Sent from my SM-A556E using Tapatalk
Liked On: 12-10-2024, 10:43 PM
But it’s long enough. But to get the most out of it you want the long action. Just can’t understand the phobia on carrying a long action. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
Liked On: 12-10-2024, 10:39 PM
Often overlooked is the longer cartridge's like the 270 and its parent the 30.06 feed really well. I now use a 243 and 222 more but they are rubbish compared to the 30.06 for loading rounds and...
Liked On: 12-10-2024, 10:39 PM
My 270 is on the list to be suppressed , then I will use it more often.
Liked On: 12-10-2024, 04:55 PM