340 378 weatherby

The X large weatherbys are pretty cool however I'm 99% positive that the magazine only hold 2 rounds. Available in cardboard at this time are: .240. It is magna-ported and has had less than 100 rds fired. Alright ballistics experts. $112.99. Dead is dead but you gotta place the bullet in the vitals to ethically hunt long range. And, it shoots heavier 338 bullets at higher velocities as well – a decidedly powerful combination. bullet over RL-22 for a muzzle velocity of 2,998 feet/second. 340 Weatherby, 30-378 or 338-378? If anyone interested in the .340, you can PM me. In Stock Item #: WYU340WBY $2.05 per round Volume Discounts Available . I'm looking at either a 375 H&H Mag or the 378 Weatherby. Actually enjoy shooting my 375 H&H more than the 340 Wby. .340-378 Weatherby (338-378 Weatherby) Chamber Reamer at Pacific Tool and Gauge weatherby 340 for sale and auction. Come join the discussion about safety, gear, tackle, tips, tricks, reviews, reports, accessories, classifieds, and more! Factor in cost, recoil, reload or factory ammo. I am looking at stepping up into a 338 cal of some sorts. While still unreleased to the public, the cartridge went on to set world records for accuracy including the first ten 10X in 1,000 yards (910 m) benchrest shooting. Discussion Starter • #1 • Mar 6, 2010. We shoot the .338 lapua, have taken elk out to 910 yards with it and about every distance inbetween. At 100 bucks a box I reloaded but reloads slightly better. You should also note the Scotchbrite kitchen-pad finish to reduce the reflective properties of the polished stainless steel barrel. Here is my quote from that passage: I don’t understand why the 340 Weatherby (above, left)  isn’t compared more to the 338 Lapua Magnum (above, right), especially with the 250 grain class bullets. The 338 lapua mag was developed from day one to be a long range target round. Sell your weatherby 340 for FREE today on GunsAmerica! This is a LEFT HAND rifle. 6 Creedmoor barrel length versus muzzle velocity (31 to 17 inches), Completing an 80% 10/22 Select Fire LLC RAZOR Semiautomatic Receiver, Turnbull Restoration and Manufacturing on “How it’s Made”, USMC M40A5 Build- Part 5: Bedding and final assembly, Making a custom screw: Savage Model 99 fore-end repair. The .340 Weatherby Magnum uses the same .338 in. For those reasons I am back to my 338 wm that I would like to ream out to rum until I get the cash to put a new tube in 338-300 rum. Weatherby Brass 375 Weatherby Mag Unprimed Box of 20 . Weatherby Brass 375 Weatherby Mag Unprimed Box of 20 . Weatherby was going to offer this bullet board but introduced the 338-378 therefore changing to a 12 cartridge board instead. Like the .338 Lapua, it is a great candidate for the 300 grain long-range bullets now on the market. Like the .338 Lapua, it is a great candidate for … $ 1,725.00 plus shipping . The 340 is as new, no brake installed. Some guys love weatherby, I just am not in love with the concept. Factory specs on a 250 grain bullet from a 26″ 338 Lapua are 2,950 feet/second. .338-378 Weatherby Magnum (5).375 H&H Magnum (1).460 Weatherby Magnum (1) 12 GA (2) 6.5 Creedmoor (34) 6.5 PRC (6) 6.5 Weatherby RPM (15) 6.5-300 Weatherby Magnum (25) 7mm (3) 7mm / 08 Rem (12) 7mm Rem Mag (5) Action. These experiments remained wildcats for almost 30 years until, around 1999, the Weatherby company finally introduced the.338-378 Weatherby Magnum as a commercial cartridge. The.338-378 shoots a little flatter than the.340 Wby. So I have a 30-378 that I usually shoot the 225 eld-m or the 230 berger in. A forum community dedicated to anglers and fishing enthusiasts. They were after all, remarkably similar. The 338 Lapua has a case capacity of 114.2 gr of water, while the 340 Weatherby- 98.0 gr, 338 Remington Ultra Mag- 113 gr., and the capacity of 338-378 Weatherby is 125 gr. The cartridge was developed in response to a US Army military contract in 1959. Since then I have talked to a few weatherby owners who started loading well beyond max COL to get the bullet next to the lands in the chamber with good success. The .340 Weatherby Magnum rifle cartridge was introduced in 1962 by creator Roy Weatherby to fill the gap between the .300 Weatherby Magnum and the .378 Weatherby Magnum, and in response to the .338 Winchester Magnum released in 1958. Available in cardboard at this time are: .240. Drifter. Some guys love weatherby, I just am not in love with the concept. One of my favorites is the 340 Weatherby Magnum. Never got the factory ammo with accuracy-enhancing features extra 340 was taken trade. 30-378Wthrby, two Mark V.340 wthrby 's and a heavy-barreled.338/378 whtrby to hunt... Compares to the popularity of the longer case to pack in more powder for greater velocity Unprimed... 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