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What Caliber would be nice to see in a Vanguard
...  Rem. A much more effective and useful caliber based on the 08 case. Bring it on  ...
71.9% kfrog April 24, 2008, 02:27:21 PM
High dollar WeatherBoy and Wally
...  maybe make the Super Grade in another caliber. Something more sedate like a  ...
64.3% imr4198 September 01, 2010, 02:03:06 PM
Most popular Wby calibers by new rifle sales?
...  know what the most popular Weatherby calibers are, in order? I'm assuming tops is  ...
57.4% rodell June 12, 2010, 12:24:50 AM
What caliber will you choose if you win a Weatherby Dream Hunt?
... . and the .416 Wby. Having those four calibers at hand should cover all of my needs  ...
57.3% terminator September 07, 2010, 06:30:36 PM
Best all around Elk Caliber?
in Elk

...  less punch in the shoulder than larger Calibers and they shoot flatter. 168 Berger VLD  ...
56.3% Aaron August 28, 2007, 11:22:38 PM
Vanguards and 303 wildcats
...  illegal to own rifles in any military caliber. That applied to some Australian  ...
... , it might even be called a factory caliber or factory wildcat instead of strictly  ...
...  somewhere and make it as a standard caliber 303, and not a wildcat at all.
 ...
53.9% imr4198 May 04, 2010, 01:47:08 PM
W-Nation member rifle
... , it is going to come one way. One caliber, one configuration, one very special  ...
52.5% imr4198 April 09, 2010, 01:28:23 PM
Part 1- Dollars and sense reloads
...  freebies from the offer, except for the caliber of course. The powder doesn't go as  ...
52.5% imr4198 April 20, 2010, 02:10:53 PM
Wtby .260?
...  rem. I would have purchased one in that caliber. As such they didn't and I purchased  ...
49.6% johnp034 August 31, 2010, 07:13:58 AM
.17 Remington vs .204 Ruger
...  in addition to the ballistics. Another caliber I am kicking around is the .17 HMR. ...
49.5% Chris March 15, 2010, 10:41:41 AM
Did you choose your Weatherby primarly for caliber (wby) or Rifle action
...  bought mine for the caliber 257. I wanted it in a toss around kind  ...
49.1% 270wbyFan March 21, 2009, 08:53:01 PM
Meat and potato calibers
...  cartridges.
The US. army wanted a .30 caliber and started by simply necking the 7x57  ...
...  .30 caliber.
in any event, the outcome of all this  ...
48.2% james7mmwby January 10, 2010, 07:48:36 AM
30-06 in a Mark V?
...  that a Mark V in non Weatherby calibers was a relatively recent thing and that  ...
...  chamber a Mark V in virtually any caliber on a custom build, special order basis.) ...
48.2% Gary7 March 03, 2010, 01:46:08 PM
Shooting a new out of the box Weatherby
...  . Put some of each on a brass, 1 caliber smaller brass jag, (for 308 I use a 7MM) ...
48.2% eaglesnester August 17, 2010, 02:50:05 PM
More sales for the member's rifle?
...  to begin with. It is a shooter's caliber with a shooter's barrel and stock, and  ...
48.1% imr4198 August 16, 2010, 04:54:06 PM
for all around DEER/Elk which is better 7mm or 300wby mag
...  30-378 with standard bullets. Do both calibers with VLD's and the 30-378 and the 300  ...
47.8% rondoman August 18, 2010, 04:09:04 AM
Opinions on deer hunting with .22 calibers
...  is an issue and you must shoot a small caliber be shure you
know your limitation.
map  ...
46.1% .257 Fan December 19, 2007, 04:13:12 PM
Long Range Caliber?
...  friends, and each has his own favorite caliber and rifle. One has a Remington .300  ...
...  point is that there are many rifles and calibers that will easily give you satisfactory  ...
...  your decision as to what rifle and caliber you should buy. Are you hunting or  ...
...  paper? You do not need a powerful large caliber magnum rifle for target shooting (but  ...
...  cool!). Nor would one of the smaller calibers be a good choice if you are planning  ...
...  rifle.

I am a big fan of the .308 caliber rifle. It is big enough for almost  ...
...  power, low recoil rifle, and the .308 caliber has taken many 1,000 yard competitions.  ...
...  you will be far ahead with a .308 caliber.

I urge you to also consider a 7mm  ...
45.5% Kuta November 02, 2008, 04:43:52 PM
Wby Calibers
...  agree, especially all Weatherby calibers. I bought a Mark V Super Varmit  ...
...  WIN (don't get me wrong it is a great caliber and shoots sub 1/4" groups) but I would  ...
45.2% Bubbles August 27, 2008, 07:58:07 PM
Mark V in .375 H & H with a walnut stock
...  98 yrs old. Probably still Africa's #1 caliber. If it ain't broke don't fix it.

 ...
45.2% Bill L. November 12, 2008, 05:01:15 PM
Weatherby Vangaurd VGX calibers
... , and found an ad from 1984 that showed calibers as being 22-250, 243Win, 25-06, 270Win, ...
45.2% babedog July 05, 2009, 03:57:51 AM
270 WSM
...  Africa, other than dangerous game any caliber suitable to what your hunting seems to  ...
...  gun they all seem to suggest take the caliber suitable for the largest animal you are  ...
45.2% mossie Today at 04:16:34 AM
Which caliber would I want?
45% Troop777 August 25, 2008, 01:37:43 PM
Looking for a 340 need some advice/help
...  Mag.
Description:


Price: $799.99
Caliber: .340 Wby. Mag.
Metal Condition: Very  ...
44.7% Alaskanvarmit August 26, 2010, 03:08:25 AM
Big bore Vannie?
...  He said Mississippi just added the .35 caliber to the list. I don't know if all .35's  ...
44.6% imr4198 September 01, 2010, 02:02:12 PM
300 accumark or .30-378
...  US Army I am a staunch beleiver that caliber size has very little to do with killing  ...
43.3% pignjig February 01, 2010, 02:51:44 PM
.270 wsm vs 7mm mag
in Ammo

...  that idea went out the window on that caliber, not because of the brass issue it's  ...
...  really can't go wrong with any of the calibers you are looking at for what you are  ...
43% southtexas66 August 15, 2010, 11:52:03 PM
.300 Wtby mag vs. .338 win mag
...  that his company produced the top 338 caliber round. Little did he know that he was  ...
...  earlier, the frontal area of the 338 caliber bullet is greater and will provide more  ...
...  and have seen a Weatherby of some caliber used and the game was always taken  ...
...  shot placement with a great gun and caliber good things usually happen. The 300  ...
...  cailber, the 340 Wtby is a get it done caliber with a little more muscle, the 338 Win  ...
...  a get it done caliber that is mass produced by a big company  ...
43% johnp034 August 30, 2010, 01:04:07 PM
.257 WM as a 5-600 yd deer caliber
... . comfortable ethicle range with this caliber, ya all shot placement. The 7mm I  ...
42.8% ballistic August 15, 2010, 11:03:50 PM
Caliber & Recoil Question
... . Good luck to you and enjoy which ever caliber you decide!  ...
42.6% timfriesen32 March 16, 2009, 04:03:08 AM

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