Originally Posted by David_Walter
Isn’t that the point of a 270 WSM?

Originally Posted by Riflehunter
Getting close to .270 Win ballistics in a short action is desirable by people such as myself.
With the .270 WSM you get 3 rounds instead of 4 or 5 in the magazine, slightly more recoil, more muzzle blast (66.5 grains of the same powder in .270WSM compared to 59.5 in .270 Win compared to around 49.5 grains in .270 Redding) and the .270WSM doesn't feed as good as the .270 Win.