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Equipment & Gear => Guns and Ammo => Topic started by: Oh Mah on August 19, 2020, 09:35:44 PM

Title: 6.5-300 Weatherby
Post by: Oh Mah on August 19, 2020, 09:35:44 PM: I've been kicking around the idea of getting a 6.5.Anyone on here have a 6.5-300 Weatherby?
Title: Re: 6.5-300 Weatherby
Post by: str8meat on August 20, 2020, 03:50:52 AM: Yes have 2 love them
Title: Re: 6.5-300 Weatherby
Post by: 257wbymagkiller on August 20, 2020, 05:40:54 AM: I’ve been drooling over the one in the classifieds on here. I want one so bad. I’ve heard nothing but good things from the people that are shooting them.
Title: Re: 6.5-300 Weatherby
Post by: str8meat on August 21, 2020, 04:34:06 PM: I have a 26 nosler as well and the weatherby beats by 100 FPS same bullet weight. Mine pushes 156 Berger’s at 3070 fps, mid load
Title: Re: 6.5-300 Weatherby
Post by: Oh Mah on August 21, 2020, 07:18:03 PM: Yeah it looks to be the ticket.love Weatherby's.
Do you reload for it?
Title: Re: 6.5-300 Weatherby
Post by: str8meat on August 22, 2020, 04:15:46 AM: Yes I do
Title: Re: 6.5-300 Weatherby
Post by: Oh Mah on August 22, 2020, 01:38:31 PM: Is loading for it special or would it be the same as loading for any other off the shelf round?
Title: Re: 6.5-300 Weatherby
Post by: str8meat on October 23, 2020, 07:09:58 PM: 200 yards nosler accubond 140. No exit but entrance was rather large.
Title: Re: 6.5-300 Weatherby
Post by: Crunchy on October 23, 2020, 07:51:25 PM: My buddy has a 6.5 X 300 Weatherby. Thing is a tac driver spits out 140 grainers around 3400fps.
Title: Re: 6.5-300 Weatherby
Post by: Joza90$$$$ on October 27, 2020, 02:25:37 PM: mine shoots half inch at a 100 89 grains us 869 powder you wont be unimpressed
Title: Re: 6.5-300 Weatherby
Post by: Joza90$$$$ on October 27, 2020, 02:26:17 PM: 143 grn eld-x