Originally Posted by Dillonbuck
I don't see how a 7 mag would chamber in a 270. 7-08 would but a 7mag should be quite a bit fatter top to bottom, add in the belt and I can't see how the bolt would close. ???


If you are referring to the article I provided a link to it is because it was a 270 Weatherby, not a 270 Win which it would appear that you are thinking of.

"It was a very small mistake with very big consequences; he fired a 7mm Remington Magnum cartridge in a rifle chambered for .270 Weatherby."

drover

223 Rem, my favorite cartridge - you can't argue with truckloads of dead PD's and gophers.

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