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Re: Why No Love For The 7 Mauser? RevMike #9395093 12/05/14 Joined: Sep 2008 Posts: 12,530 Blue Ridge M MagMarc Campfire Outfitter MagMarc Campfire Outfitter M Joined: Sep 2008 Posts: 12,530 Blue Ridge When I told him we shot 140 Ballistic Tips in our family 7x57 a few years ago I was accused of being a heretic.

Re: Why No Love For The 7 Mauser? MagMarc #9395110 12/05/14 Joined: Jan 2007 Posts: 35,900 B BobinNH Campfire 'Bwana BobinNH Campfire 'Bwana B Joined: Jan 2007 Posts: 35,900 You can't be shooting plastic tip bullets in a 7x57....7/08 OK but not a 7x57. GHC what the hell is the world coming to.... The 280 Remington is overbore. The 7 Rem Mag is over bore.

Re: Why No Love For The 7 Mauser? BobinNH #9395123 12/05/14 Joined: Sep 2008 Posts: 12,530 Blue Ridge M MagMarc Campfire Outfitter MagMarc Campfire Outfitter M Joined: Sep 2008 Posts: 12,530 Blue Ridge Sorry Bob but we've been doing it since they came out, now Ingwe is a convert.

Re: Why No Love For The 7 Mauser? MagMarc #9395155 12/05/14 Joined: Jan 2007 Posts: 35,900 B BobinNH Campfire 'Bwana BobinNH Campfire 'Bwana B Joined: Jan 2007 Posts: 35,900 MM: Good grief is nothing sacred!? The 280 Remington is overbore. The 7 Rem Mag is over bore.

Re: Why No Love For The 7 Mauser? BobinNH #9395165 12/05/14 Joined: Dec 2008 Posts: 78,306 Likes: 2 Southwestern Montucky ingwe Campfire Oracle ingwe Campfire Oracle Joined: Dec 2008 Posts: 78,306 Likes: 2 Southwestern Montucky See, you guys are all confused. Once I have embraced a concept like plastic tipped bullets...it automatically becomes skookum. Simple as that. Now, GFY "...the left considers you vermin, and they'll kill you given the chance..." Bristoe

Re: Why No Love For The 7 Mauser? BobinNH #9395181 12/05/14 Joined: Sep 2008 Posts: 12,530 Blue Ridge M MagMarc Campfire Outfitter MagMarc Campfire Outfitter M Joined: Sep 2008 Posts: 12,530 Blue Ridge Originally Posted by BobinNH MM: Good grief is nothing sacred!? I've never turned a turret on one. I thought about it once but got over it very quickly

Re: Why No Love For The 7 Mauser? MagMarc #9395184 12/05/14 Joined: Dec 2008 Posts: 78,306 Likes: 2 Southwestern Montucky ingwe Campfire Oracle ingwe Campfire Oracle Joined: Dec 2008 Posts: 78,306 Likes: 2 Southwestern Montucky Yeah, you can't spin a turret on a 7x57... "...the left considers you vermin, and they'll kill you given the chance..." Bristoe

Re: Why No Love For The 7 Mauser? ingwe #9395190 12/05/14 Joined: Sep 2008 Posts: 12,530 Blue Ridge M MagMarc Campfire Outfitter MagMarc Campfire Outfitter M Joined: Sep 2008 Posts: 12,530 Blue Ridge Originally Posted by ingwe Yeah, you can't spin a turret on a 7x57... It was your voice in my head that stopped me

Re: Why No Love For The 7 Mauser? MagMarc #9395194 12/05/14 Joined: Dec 2008 Posts: 78,306 Likes: 2 Southwestern Montucky ingwe Campfire Oracle ingwe Campfire Oracle Joined: Dec 2008 Posts: 78,306 Likes: 2 Southwestern Montucky Good. At least one person respects the Poobahs opinion.... "...the left considers you vermin, and they'll kill you given the chance..." Bristoe

Re: Why No Love For The 7 Mauser? ingwe #9395196 12/05/14 Joined: Aug 2003 Posts: 39,352 Likes: 43 Flyover Country Teal Campfire 'Bwana Teal Campfire 'Bwana Joined: Aug 2003 Posts: 39,352 Likes: 43 Flyover Country Good thing the local Cabelas sold/moved/traded the 2 Winchesters they had in 7mm Mauser and 257 bob because it was getting harder to stay away. Me

Re: Why No Love For The 7 Mauser? ingwe #9395198 12/05/14 Joined: Jan 2007 Posts: 35,900 B BobinNH Campfire 'Bwana BobinNH Campfire 'Bwana B Joined: Jan 2007 Posts: 35,900 Whew....thanks be....you guys were making me nervous. The 280 Remington is overbore. The 7 Rem Mag is over bore.

Re: Why No Love For The 7 Mauser? BobinNH #9395201 12/05/14 Joined: Dec 2008 Posts: 78,306 Likes: 2 Southwestern Montucky ingwe Campfire Oracle ingwe Campfire Oracle Joined: Dec 2008 Posts: 78,306 Likes: 2 Southwestern Montucky While you can't spin a turret on a 7x57, you can have dotz in it..... "...the left considers you vermin, and they'll kill you given the chance..." Bristoe

Re: Why No Love For The 7 Mauser? ingwe #9395203 12/05/14 Joined: Sep 2008 Posts: 12,530 Blue Ridge M MagMarc Campfire Outfitter MagMarc Campfire Outfitter M Joined: Sep 2008 Posts: 12,530 Blue Ridge On the 7x57 I know always think what would Ingwe do. BTW I have some 140 GKs all loaded up

Re: Why No Love For The 7 Mauser? ingwe #9395209 12/05/14 Joined: Jan 2007 Posts: 35,900 B BobinNH Campfire 'Bwana BobinNH Campfire 'Bwana B Joined: Jan 2007 Posts: 35,900 Originally Posted by ingwe While you can't spin a turret on a 7x57, you can have dotz in it..... Oohhh Man!!!..............(sigh) The 280 Remington is overbore. The 7 Rem Mag is over bore.

Re: Why No Love For The 7 Mauser? MagMarc #9395212 12/05/14 Joined: Dec 2008 Posts: 78,306 Likes: 2 Southwestern Montucky ingwe Campfire Oracle ingwe Campfire Oracle Joined: Dec 2008 Posts: 78,306 Likes: 2 Southwestern Montucky I should get stickers made "WWID" I hope those 140s are for your gay rifle... Last edited by ingwe; 12/05/14. "...the left considers you vermin, and they'll kill you given the chance..." Bristoe

Re: Why No Love For The 7 Mauser? BobinNH #9395213 12/05/14 Joined: Sep 2008 Posts: 12,530 Blue Ridge M MagMarc Campfire Outfitter MagMarc Campfire Outfitter M Joined: Sep 2008 Posts: 12,530 Blue Ridge Originally Posted by BobinNH Whew....thanks be....you guys were making me nervous. When I told Ingwe I had been shooting plastic tips in the 7x57 over a bourbon at fish camp he literally cried Holy Mother of God and ain't even catholic

Re: Why No Love For The 7 Mauser? ingwe #9395219 12/05/14 Joined: Sep 2008 Posts: 12,530 Blue Ridge M MagMarc Campfire Outfitter MagMarc Campfire Outfitter M Joined: Sep 2008 Posts: 12,530 Blue Ridge Originally Posted by ingwe I should get stickers made "WWID" I hope those 140s are for your gay rifle... Negative for the 7x57

Re: Why No Love For The 7 Mauser? MagMarc #9395222 12/05/14 Joined: Dec 2008 Posts: 78,306 Likes: 2 Southwestern Montucky ingwe Campfire Oracle ingwe Campfire Oracle Joined: Dec 2008 Posts: 78,306 Likes: 2 Southwestern Montucky Originally Posted by MagMarc Originally Posted by BobinNH Whew....thanks be....you guys were making me nervous. When I told Ingwe I had been shooting plastic tips in the 7x57 over a bourbon at fish camp he literally cried Holy Mother of God and ain't even catholic No, I was still thinking about the big broke you let get away cause you didn't listen to me on that topic either.... I am the font of all knowledge. Its a curse more than a blessing..... "...the left considers you vermin, and they'll kill you given the chance..." Bristoe

Re: Why No Love For The 7 Mauser? ingwe #9395232 12/05/14 Joined: Sep 2008 Posts: 12,530 Blue Ridge M MagMarc Campfire Outfitter MagMarc Campfire Outfitter M Joined: Sep 2008 Posts: 12,530 Blue Ridge I will now defer to your knowledge on outdoor subjects except the 270

Re: Why No Love For The 7 Mauser? ingwe #9395242 12/05/14 Joined: Jan 2007 Posts: 35,900 B BobinNH Campfire 'Bwana BobinNH Campfire 'Bwana B Joined: Jan 2007 Posts: 35,900 Originally Posted by ingwe I am the font of all knowledge. I knew that. You may be the only person in the whole world who could sway me to drop the 270 for the 7x57... The 280 Remington is overbore. The 7 Rem Mag is over bore.