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Offline Oh Mah

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6.5-300 Weatherby
« 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?
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Re: 6.5-300 Weatherby
« Reply #1 on: August 20, 2020, 03:50:52 AM »
Yes have 2 love them
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Re: 6.5-300 Weatherby
« Reply #2 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.

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Re: 6.5-300 Weatherby
« Reply #3 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
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Re: 6.5-300 Weatherby
« Reply #4 on: August 21, 2020, 07:18:03 PM »
Yeah it looks to be the ticket.love Weatherby's.
Do you reload for it?
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Re: 6.5-300 Weatherby
« Reply #5 on: August 22, 2020, 04:15:46 AM »
Yes I do
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Re: 6.5-300 Weatherby
« Reply #6 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?
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Re: 6.5-300 Weatherby
« Reply #7 on: October 23, 2020, 07:09:58 PM »
200 yards nosler accubond 140. No exit but entrance was rather large.
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Re: 6.5-300 Weatherby
« Reply #8 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.

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Re: 6.5-300 Weatherby
« Reply #9 on: October 27, 2020, 02:25:37 PM »
mine shoots half inch at a 100 89 grains us 869 powder you wont be unimpressed

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Re: 6.5-300 Weatherby
« Reply #10 on: October 27, 2020, 02:26:17 PM »
143 grn eld-x

 


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