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Re: The 270 effect :) BobinNH #9188806 09/18/14 Joined: Sep 2006 Posts: 9,701 Weatherford, TX sactoller Campfire Outfitter sactoller Campfire Outfitter Joined: Sep 2006 Posts: 9,701 Weatherford, TX Originally Posted by BobinNH That's an improvement over what they were dating when they shot 280's and 7x64's...... Har! Official member of "The Clan of Turd-like People"

Re: The 270 effect :) sactoller #9188842 09/18/14 Joined: Sep 2006 Posts: 9,701 Weatherford, TX sactoller Campfire Outfitter sactoller Campfire Outfitter Joined: Sep 2006 Posts: 9,701 Weatherford, TX .270 shooters had it tough as kids... Official member of "The Clan of Turd-like People"

Re: The 270 effect :) sactoller #9188955 09/18/14 Joined: Sep 2005 Posts: 9,031 show me mo R rockchucker Campfire Outfitter rockchucker Campfire Outfitter R Joined: Sep 2005 Posts: 9,031 show me mo FJB

Re: The 270 effect :) rockchucker #9189051 09/18/14 Joined: Mar 2007 Posts: 20,193 T_Inman Campfire Ranger T_Inman Campfire Ranger Joined: Mar 2007 Posts: 20,193 Dude, don't be making fun of the Biebs...he's awesome.

Re: The 270 effect :) T_Inman #9189056 09/18/14 Joined: Sep 2006 Posts: 9,701 Weatherford, TX sactoller Campfire Outfitter sactoller Campfire Outfitter Joined: Sep 2006 Posts: 9,701 Weatherford, TX Owning a .270 is something like this... Official member of "The Clan of Turd-like People"

Re: The 270 effect :) sactoller #9189064 09/18/14 Joined: Mar 2011 Posts: 4,963 Wisconsin C CowboyTim Campfire Tracker CowboyTim Campfire Tracker C Joined: Mar 2011 Posts: 4,963 Wisconsin The .270 Winchester...the 7x57's taller, sexier little sister. Mauser Rescue Society Founder, President, and Chairman I don't always shoot Mausers, but when I do...I prefer VZ-24s. jdi do píči

Re: The 270 effect :) CowboyTim #9192330 09/20/14 Joined: Aug 2006 Posts: 1,935 Michigan M1Garand Campfire Regular M1Garand Campfire Regular Joined: Aug 2006 Posts: 1,935 Michigan The 270 is what the 7 x 57 always wanted to be, but couldn't quite stack up. Kinda like comparing a pro team to a high school team.

Re: The 270 effect :) M1Garand #9192336 09/20/14 Joined: Dec 2008 Posts: 78,300 Southwestern Montucky ingwe Campfire Oracle ingwe Campfire Oracle Joined: Dec 2008 Posts: 78,300 Southwestern Montucky These frogs are all packing .270s no doubt� "...the left considers you vermin, and they'll kill you given the chance..." Bristoe

Re: The 270 effect :) ingwe #9192884 09/20/14 Joined: Aug 2006 Posts: 1,935 Michigan M1Garand Campfire Regular M1Garand Campfire Regular Joined: Aug 2006 Posts: 1,935 Michigan They've probably never been fired and only dropped once, so you can get some good deals on them.

Re: The 270 effect :) ingwe #9192894 09/20/14 Joined: Aug 2009 Posts: 95,929 Southern New Mexico E elkhunternm Campfire Oracle elkhunternm Campfire Oracle E Joined: Aug 2009 Posts: 95,929 Southern New Mexico Originally Posted by ingwe These frogs are all packing .270s no doubt� Doubtful,being French they are scared of recoil. So most likely they are carrying .223AI's and with a 1-7" twist. Life Member SCI Life Member DSC Member New Mexico Shooting Sports Association Take your responsibilities seriously, never yourself-Ken Howell Proper bullet placement + sufficient penetration = quick, clean kill. Finn Aagard Ken

Re: The 270 effect :) ingwe #9193508 09/20/14 Joined: Jan 2007 Posts: 35,900 B BobinNH Campfire 'Bwana BobinNH Campfire 'Bwana B Joined: Jan 2007 Posts: 35,900 Originally Posted by ingwe These frogs are all packing .270s no doubt� The 270 was never a military cartridge,so it can't be that. The 7x57....OTOH....was. So, it COULD be that...Mmm. How do they say?....(my French is rusty)......Les 7x57 est tres bien! Or as Maurice Chevalier would have said...."Thank Heaven For Leetle Girls". The 280 Remington is overbore. The 7 Rem Mag is over bore.

Re: The 270 effect :) BobinNH #9193535 09/20/14 Joined: Dec 2008 Posts: 78,300 Southwestern Montucky ingwe Campfire Oracle ingwe Campfire Oracle Joined: Dec 2008 Posts: 78,300 Southwestern Montucky Those would be "Special" forces. They can use .270s in Frogland. Special as in "Special" olympics, or " Isn't that special�?" "...the left considers you vermin, and they'll kill you given the chance..." Bristoe

Re: The 270 effect :) ingwe #9193547 09/20/14 Joined: Jan 2007 Posts: 35,900 B BobinNH Campfire 'Bwana BobinNH Campfire 'Bwana B Joined: Jan 2007 Posts: 35,900 I shoulda known it was something like that.... The 280 Remington is overbore. The 7 Rem Mag is over bore.

Re: The 270 effect :) BobinNH #9193554 09/20/14 Joined: Dec 2008 Posts: 78,300 Southwestern Montucky ingwe Campfire Oracle ingwe Campfire Oracle Joined: Dec 2008 Posts: 78,300 Southwestern Montucky Bob, wake up and smell the cordite! "...the left considers you vermin, and they'll kill you given the chance..." Bristoe

Re: The 270 effect :) ingwe #9193565 09/20/14 Joined: Jan 2007 Posts: 35,900 B BobinNH Campfire 'Bwana BobinNH Campfire 'Bwana B Joined: Jan 2007 Posts: 35,900 I know.....I am in bass fishing mode and ain't snapped out of it yet. The 280 Remington is overbore. The 7 Rem Mag is over bore.

Re: The 270 effect :) BobinNH #9193601 09/20/14 Joined: Aug 2009 Posts: 95,929 Southern New Mexico E elkhunternm Campfire Oracle elkhunternm Campfire Oracle E Joined: Aug 2009 Posts: 95,929 Southern New Mexico Cordite,that's so "old school." Life Member SCI Life Member DSC Member New Mexico Shooting Sports Association Take your responsibilities seriously, never yourself-Ken Howell Proper bullet placement + sufficient penetration = quick, clean kill. Finn Aagard Ken

Re: The 270 effect :) elkhunternm #9193616 09/20/14 Joined: Dec 2008 Posts: 78,300 Southwestern Montucky ingwe Campfire Oracle ingwe Campfire Oracle Joined: Dec 2008 Posts: 78,300 Southwestern Montucky I am messing with some of this new fangled 'smokeless' powder�. "...the left considers you vermin, and they'll kill you given the chance..." Bristoe

Re: The 270 effect :) sactoller #9193638 09/20/14 Joined: Oct 2010 Posts: 8,736 Central, Texas L LBP Campfire Outfitter LBP Campfire Outfitter L Joined: Oct 2010 Posts: 8,736 Central, Texas Originally Posted by sactoller A 7x57 man's women... A .270 fem's women... So I've been thinking about getting a .270... Will Munny: It's a hell of a thing, killing a man. Take away all he's got and all he's ever gonna have. The Schofield Kid: Yeah, well, I guess they had it coming. Will Munny: We all got it coming, kid.

Re: The 270 effect :) BobinNH #9194193 09/21/14 Joined: Aug 2006 Posts: 1,935 Michigan M1Garand Campfire Regular M1Garand Campfire Regular Joined: Aug 2006 Posts: 1,935 Michigan Originally Posted by BobinNH The 270 was never a military cartridge,so it can't be that. The 7x57....OTOH....was. So, it COULD be that...Mmm. How do they say?....(my French is rusty)......Les 7x57 est tres bien! Or as Maurice Chevalier would have said...."Thank Heaven For Leetle Girls". We were letting them think they had us...now I have to post an actual 7 x 57 shooter:

Re: The 270 effect :) ingwe #9194217 09/21/14 Joined: Aug 2009 Posts: 95,929 Southern New Mexico E elkhunternm Campfire Oracle elkhunternm Campfire Oracle E Joined: Aug 2009 Posts: 95,929 Southern New Mexico Originally Posted by ingwe I am messing with some of this new fangled 'smokeless' powder�. What is your expert opinion on this "smokeless" powder? Life Member SCI Life Member DSC Member New Mexico Shooting Sports Association Take your responsibilities seriously, never yourself-Ken Howell Proper bullet placement + sufficient penetration = quick, clean kill. Finn Aagard Ken