The 270 Win carried on the back of writers skillful as JOC and others mentioned here gave us the hunting stories I grew up reading. The 270 is based on the 30-06 case. Any cartridge based on the '06 case can't rightly be called gay. It's the most ungay cartridge ever developed. That and the 375 H&H. They were developed with one thing mind. Deliver the goods while functioning reliably. Interestingly enough the 30-06 is the most powerful main battle rifle round ever handed to infantrymen in the world. Let's just say the 270 has good genetics
