California thoroughbred stallion directory 2020 by ctba issuu. Designed to replace the 375 weatherby magnum, deep penetration and bone smashing power are the calling cards of the 378. The effect of a highcarbohydrate diet on the skill. Discussion in free classifieds started by bullthrower338, jun 18, 2017. Unfollow 378 weatherby to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. The life of a barrel is relative to who is using it, if you can afford to shoot 11. This is a hard to find weatherby dangerous game rifle in the powerful. While we have went to great lengths to make sure that its as accurate as possible this rendering should not be used to generate specs for casings. It came with a beautiful claro walnut stock as did many weatherbys at the time, but being a. The rifle looks to have been fired very little and is in like new condition. These are near maximum loads, you should use 10% less to start.
Barrel life for the 30 378 isnt an issue, however you wont get the true capability from the 30 378 using the standard barrel. Would it be reasonable to launch a 245gr boretech v3 match bullet out of a 26 barrel on a. Due to different barrel lengths, type of bullet, seating depth, primer type and other factors, you may not get near the fps charted. Edwards mj, geiser t, chafin c, weatherby nl, smith cm. I like this quote best from weatherby himself when it comes to the. Google scholarelmohandes aae, kiely m, gantz mg, elkhorazaty n. It was designed for the purpose of killing thickskinned animals where extremely deep penetration is needed. Load the slowest powder in a drop tube to get max pressure. I really want a weatherby 30378 just because its the biggest fastest 30 cal i know of. But in factory ammo, i dont see much difference and for. I dont know about walk all over, but will it do anything the rum cant. Its a japan model with a manufacturers muzzle break. Just recently picked up my weatherby accumark in 30378.
In order to navigate out of this carousel please use your heading shortcut key to navigate to the next or previous heading. Its massive case holds so much powder that federal designed its superhot 215 primer to handle the load. The 378 weatherby magnum cartridge also has the double. With any cartridge bullet selection is always critical, even more. Ecology and morphology of the kalahari tent tortoise. The late late show with james corden recommended for you. It came from the factory with a stainless steel fluted barrel, 26 inches long and a muzzle break installed.
Its all case capacity period to get velocity then bbl legth. Craig weatherby at adrian college craig weatherby 6. February 15, 2020 you can download forms or register online at. Powders include imr, accurate, hodgdon, ramshot, alliant, vihtavuori. Using bullets from barnes tsx bt, barnes tsx bt or mrx bt, barnes tsx bt, mrx bt or bnd spit, barnes mrx bt, tsx bt or banded solid spitzer, barnes mrx bt or tsx bt, barnes tsx fb. Im looking to buy a new gun that i really cant afford but want to anyways. Im considering starting handloading so im not too sure this can be achieved. Casing image above is an artist rendering and not a real photo of.
This fine rifle has a checkered bolt knob and comes topped with a nikon 2. It does have i think about 20 grns more case capacity so yeah it will win the velocity in the end with raw horsepower, at least for the handloader. Right click on the image of the load data and use save as. See note on powders below or read all about various powders. The very best prices for instock 378 wby mag ammo best 378 wby mag ammunition. Powders include hodgdon, imr, thunderbird cartridge co. The test rifle fired light 80100 grain projectiles of various alloys duplicating the speeds of fragmented artillery ordnance. Today i just got back from the range for load development a little unsatisfied at the groupings with the retumbo powder. Apparently it can push a 300gn bullet at close to 3000 fps sounds scary to me. This shopping feature will continue to load items when the enter key is pressed. Developed as a 1,000 yard match rifle, if they can get the barrels to last more than a few hundred shots.
It was an original belted magnum design with no parent case, inspired by the. In addition to 30378 weatherby ammo, we also carry rifle ammunition, pistol ammo, and shotgun shells from top brands like. Simple burn rate chart and lean to vv 500 powders if you can, imr is temp sensitive, etc. This cartridge was also used as weatherby s base for the design of the. If you try to push the stock barrel that far, you are still burning powder when the bullet clears the barrel, causing inaccurate shots. Because there was a definite need for a large bore, heavy bullet traveling at high velocity, we developed the. For examples of what is required, look at the 223 remington page. But ive heard its too loud to hunt with the muzzle brake on and kicks like crazy with it off does anyone near grand rapids area have one i could possibly shoot. The other 30378 i had shot well at 300 wm velocities and opened up at high velocity, i never could find a bullet that shot well at the top end. Barrel life of a 30378 weatherby accurate reloading. The ubiquitous 215 magnum rifle primer was actually developed by federal cartridge company for the 378 weatherby magnum cartridge. Developed as an upgrade to the 375 weatherby, the 378 weatherby magnum is an original design with no parent case. This awesome cartridge was released commercially in 1997, although development began back in the 1950s at the behest of the military who.
The 30 378 is capable of 4000fps with extreme accuracy. A small ding on the right side of the stock other than that the wood and checkering are perfect. This is index 81, downloaded from s1472, baltimore city, 17851908, but it is. This gun has only had about two boxes of ammo shot through it. Using bullets from hornady, speer, barnes, nosler, sierra. Cheap 30378 weatherby mag centerfire rifle ammo for sale.
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