Originally Posted by AussieGunWriter
Something else to consider, most .338 bullets have a longer Ogive with the cannelure's set back further on the bullets shank.

This would mean if you seated say a 225gn Hornady to the cannelure in the .300 H&H case, the OAL would be extended beyond the original .300 OAL dimension and perhaps not work through a 3.6" magazine.

Moving to a .340 Weatherby is likely easier and more practical for most people.

John


Good point John..

Originally Posted by raybass
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