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270 wcf ? #10780469 12/15/15
Joined: Oct 2015 Posts: 260 Fremont Co. Wyoming L lima1seven OP Campfire Member
OP lima1seven Campfire Member L Joined: Oct 2015 Posts: 260 Fremont Co. Wyoming	Just curious when they stopped stamping barrels 270 wcf and started stamping them as 270 win. I've searched but have been able find the answer. Thanks

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Re: 270 wcf ? lima1seven #10780672 12/15/15
Joined: May 2010 Posts: 7,370 The West Mountain P Poconojack Campfire Tracker
Poconojack Campfire Tracker P Joined: May 2010 Posts: 7,370 The West Mountain	Per Rule, the 270 WIN. caliber designation was authorized on June 25, 1950.... "When the going gets weird, the weird turn pro." Hunter S. Thompson

Re: 270 wcf ? lima1seven #10781143 12/15/15
Joined: Oct 2015 Posts: 260 Fremont Co. Wyoming L lima1seven OP Campfire Member
OP lima1seven Campfire Member L Joined: Oct 2015 Posts: 260 Fremont Co. Wyoming	Thank you very much.

Re: 270 wcf ? lima1seven #10785110 12/16/15
Joined: Oct 2013 Posts: 495 Howell, Michigan R robertacabin Campfire Member
robertacabin Campfire Member R Joined: Oct 2013 Posts: 495 Howell, Michigan	I have a very nice 1950 Model 70 marked 270wcf with sn# 1526xx if that helps.

Re: 270 wcf ? lima1seven #10785331 12/16/15
Joined: Oct 2009 Posts: 1,742 Midwest H Horseman Campfire Regular
Horseman Campfire Regular H Joined: Oct 2009 Posts: 1,742 Midwest	1950 was also they year they stopped marking 30gov't06. Seems they updated stamping mid 1950 on many.

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Re: 270 wcf ? robertacabin #10787926 12/17/15
Joined: Mar 2004 Posts: 839 Wisconsin G GrandView Campfire Regular
GrandView Campfire Regular G Joined: Mar 2004 Posts: 839 Wisconsin	Originally Posted by robertacabin I have a very nice 1950 Model 70 marked 270wcf with sn# 1526xx if that helps. Mine is 1573xx.......and marked 270 WIN.

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