Contact on Instagram: @WillTFB. Interested in a wide variety of shooting disciplines, and passionate about all kinds of guns. My new BMag threaded barrel 17 WSM Heavy Barrel. Features Designed specifically for the 17 Win. Internally, the sidewalls of the .300 WSM case come straight down forming nearly a right angle where they meet with the flat bottom at the cartridge web. The tenth and final rounds perforation bled over into the next-largest blue circle by less than half, with the bullets center punch well within the innermost 3 diameter X-ring. This, in part, stifled some Winchester Super Short Magnum's popularity. Berger? It easily gets 1/4 moa groups at 100 (its built by GAP) and I've shot a 6 inch group at 1000 with the 208's. Hinterland #: 195893; MFG #: 035558246; Too bad they arent more popular. The record-pending group was measured at the NBRSA match using Ballistic-X software, and found to have a spread of just 2.680. Just made the same decision with my custom 7 Mag..barrel was about toast so going with the 300PRC and a new PROOF carbon barrel. Interested. I had Dennis Adams put a Harrels tactical brake on my factory Win 70, I can now punch 0.5 " groups and shoot a half day at the range with it, I shoot 190's with various powders as I am still dialing it in. Editor's Note: This article originally appeared in the April 2018 issue of Gun Digest the Magazine. Sportsman's Outdoor Superstore reserves the right to modify or change pricing information or descriptions without notice. The barrel is free-floating up to the point where the barrel tapers down forward from the receiver and has an additional 2in of support from the stock, a wise design feature on this heavy-barrelled model, especially as the stock itself is relatively light and hollow. Im in the process of making the same decision. Your 1:10 twist, I think will limit your options on high BC bullets. Save my name and email to use for future comments. What speed and what powder (and barrel length)? Get 12 Issues a year of the country's best firearms writing. Get the 76th edition of the World's Greatest Gun Book. Shop now and get Free Value Shipping on most orders over $49 to the By swapping barrel & bolt assemblies and changing the magazine, you can change the caliber of your rifle for all your hunting needs. Introduced in 2000 and chambered in short, light Browning and Winchester rifles, the .300 Winchester Short Magnum demonstrated a remarkably accurate ability to duplicate .300 Win. Super Magnum cartridge Adjustable AccuTrigger Stainless steel heavy barrel Center-feed rotary magazine Kak 300 Wsm Complete 24 Inch Heavy Barrel Magnum Upper, 300 Wsm 24 Inch Inch Magnum Gas Stainless Barrel, Upper Modified Lr308 Upper To Clear Large Casings, Headspaced And Ready To Drop On And Shoot, Kak Recommends Pmag 10 Round Magazines Or Brownells Aluminum 308 Mags Loaded With Reduced Capacity, Get 10% Off - Subscribe to Our Email List, Toll-Free: +1-800-504-5897 One positive note is that long range 1000 yard records have been set with long barreled (30) heavy aerodynamic bullets(.210-.215) with the 300wsm. Im using 4831sc in a 22 benchmark barreled 300 wsm with 212 gr eld-x. Browning 035558246 X-Bolt Speed 300 WSM 3+1 23 in Fluted, Smoked Bronze Barrel/Rec, OVIX Camo Stock, Muzzle Brake. Exclusive deals, discounts, new product launches, coupon codes and more. Price $99.99. What kind of bullets do you usually prefer? Handloading with a slower burning powder and a longer barrel can result in greater velocities but that is another story. Buy Benelli USA Rifle Barrels online now at the official Benelli USA factory Gear Store. Looking to build a 300 wsm and wanted to know what luck you have had with an aftermarket barrel in the 22-24 inch. SKU : 0011300095-FDEBW Model : DMR UPC : 811452026322 NO CREDIT CARD FEES. Decided to actually shoot it before I got rid of it and needless to say it will probably never leave my safe. Caliber 300 WSM: Barrel Length 26: Overall Length 46: Length of Pull 13 5/8: Drop at Comb 11/16: Drop at Heel 1/2: Weight 7 lbs 3 oz: Magazine Capacity 3: Twist Rate 10: Barrel Finish Burnt Bronze Cerakote: Stock Finish A-TACS AU: Receiver Finish Burnt Bronze Cerakote: Chamber Finish Polished: Barrel Material Steel: Barrel Contour Heavy Sporter . : +1-847-513-6201 You must log in or register to reply here. ADG brass. R1 Big Game Rifle barrels have a blued finish are available in 20", 22" and 24" lengths, and are available in .308 Win, .30-06 Springfield, .270 WSM & 300 Win Mag calibers. Shop 300 WSM rifles for sale online at Hinterland Outfitters from trusted brands like Winchester, Browning, and Savage Arms. At one point, it and other WSM cartridges were embroiled in a legal battle over intellectual property infringements. Accubonds? 24" Stainless Barrel. He also wants to put a new stock on the rifle. How do you like 6 power scopes for woods use? Mag. The reason I'm re-barreling my Kimber Montana 300wsm is because the recoil was brutal, at 6.5lbs it was not fun. Congrats to Mr. Greer! D. DocRDS No One. It barely tapers over its 1.464-inch length to the start of its 35-degree shoulder. Normally, developing loads for the .30-caliber magnums with varmint-weight bullets was a painful slog through inconsistencies, but the .300 WSM was very well behaved with 110- and 130-grain bullets. A closer look at Greers impressive 1000-yard NBRSA (National Benchrest Shooting Association) target. Introduced in 2005, the .325 Winchester Short Magnum (WSM)described abovewas the fourth and final cartridge to join the industry-changing WSM series. That right angle gives the WSM a smidgen more case capacity, but results in a web too thin to support the case in semi-auto operation. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. The Remington Model 700 TM Long Range 300 Win Mag Rifle takes the legendary action of Remington rifles to a platform built for long-range precision. Then the rest. Has anybody had any luck with 220-240 gn bullets in a 300 WSM? The .300 Winchester magnum was a success from the get-go, both for hunting and in long-range target shooting. Winchester missed that boat with the WSM family. Features 20" light barrel, with detachable magazine. H4350, RL16, H4831sc, Probably in that order. Weatherby VGD First Lite What is likely the best 10-round group in benchrest match history was shot by Charles Greer in February. Sighted in only. Mag. It may not display this or other websites correctly. The .300 Winchester Short Magnum was introduced in 2000. The 7mm Remington Magnum doesn't require a 26-inch barrel and has been proven on game fields around the world. It will be passed on to the seller for approval/denial. You are using an out of date browser. #12. Mag. Designed to fit on a standard DPMS lower receiver (No lower receiver modifications necessary). AR15 .300 AAC Blackout Heavy Rifle Barrel 16" 1:7 Twist- Parkerized Finish. What speed did you get (and what is your barrel length)? Removing the spacer from the M70 short action mag box will get you almost 3.200" of magazine box length. I just mean due to its sensitivity if I can use something else I will. In my research, it seems that the slightly faster than H1000 powders tend to be the ticket. Sorry . Since this thread is current what are y'all thoughts on the recoil. Fluted stainless barrel For Encore Pro Hunter, 6.5 Creedmoor Aluminum Tanker Muzzle Brake Comp Combo 5/8-24 TPI For Bolt Action. 62 grains of H4350 and gets 2700 fps. 04770084164. In contrast, the 241 Seneca with a claimed G7 BC of 0.555 (and no that is not a typo) launched at 2,700 fps (from a 28 barrel) has about 0.9 MOA less wind drift at a mile (5.4 vs 6.3 MOA). If for any It is a great asset for long-range hunting that requires shots with a flat trajectory. $1,795.00. The big bullet powders I read about everyone raving on is H1000, Retumbo, RL-26, IMR7977 and IMR 8133. I will say that I didn't want to shoot it all day but I could shoot it a number of times with no real issue. Since our barrels are hand-lapped, each barrel may break in a little differently. Apparently they are good enough to be effective at long range one way or another. We do not make pre-fits for ANY lever action including Winchester, Marlin, Ruger #1 or #3, Savage 99's. etc. I can't remember off the top of my head but I want to say its around 13 mils at 1400 and did very well dispite strong winds. Forgetting about recoil and the incredible amount of muzzle blast, what would that do to velocity? Purchase Now Serial #: B103033. For your bullet weights, I would suggest 1-10, or 1-11.25. .300 PRC & Ruger RPR & Injured Shoulders - Workable? There isn't a cartridge in that class where RL26 shouldn't be the first option. $1,299.99 $1,069.99. You are using an out of date browser. I just feel like velocity starts to nose dive beyond those weights and you wont really gain much benefit going that heavy. . I heard that the guys at Patriot Valley got over 2800 fps out of a 300 WSM using N570, driving the super long 241 gn Seneca mono bullet, i think from a 26 barrel. Was curious how the barrel was throated so I called Patriot Valley and its chambered with a saami reamer so i will probably have some freebore added once I make up some dummys to figure out where I sit now. I can tell you that the WSM line of calibers were designed with a 21" barrel in mind. Looking at a .300 PRC build to shoot 2000 Yards. Have run the same package on 300 WM and it worked great for everything in NA that I can hunt or have funds to hunt. You could purchase the WSM calibers in a 26" Browning M-1000 Eclipse or the 24" Winchester Coyote which were both heavy barrel rifles. Source (s): Reloading data at Accurate Powder. If you're looking to go heavy/long, the PRC just seems like a better choice. Note that in this video it is stated that the Savage 17 WSM BMag for 2015 has changed from a 1:9" twist to a 1:8" twist. Description: This is a new, unfired and in the box Kimber 8400 SuperAmerica in the hard hitting 300 WSM. NBRSA competitor Tim Height set a single target Heavy Gun group record of 3.650 in 2019, which Greers group edges out by 1.008. Hate to say it, but I would stick to 200-215 projectiles in the 300 WSM. With all the new stuff coming out their future may be bleak. Not pushing too hard, but it is a very lightly compressed load due to seating the bullet a little deeper. I wrote a very lengthy review on this upper, but unfortunately optics planets system deleted it out when I tried to post it. Upper receiver currently comes with optional 12" carbon fiber, 12" aluminum, or 15" aluminum $2,199.99 $2,099.99. : 300WSM, 300WM or 300PRC? Pictures always help with decision making. I will tell you about the WM in a few weeks. Will it push the belted .300 Winchester Magnum out of the limelight? LEE Precision CRIMP Dies Factory, Collet, Taper -Choose your Caliber- Brand NEW! What would be the best solution to my current issue with my Savage Model 110 Long Range Hunter in 300 WSM? I imagine that you I could get 175's going pretty fast and 165 class would be blistering, however the lightest bullet I would shoot would be the 185 class. For the best experience on our site, be sure to turn on Javascript in your browser. A little less 308 barrel length to equal a 300 RCM compact shorty. Though this will likely end up being his best one, Mr. Greer is no stranger to setting NBRSA records. 300 WSM Rifles for Sale The 300 WSM (Winchester Short Mag) is used for big game hunting, including moose, black and brown bear, deer, and elk. JavaScript is disabled. Founded by Frank Galli in 2000, Snipers Hide has been offering informational videos, podcasts, and other support to its users in one location. The .300 WSM is capable of driving all bullet weights at suitably high velocities to deliver fast killing on medium game at close through to truly long ranges - providing the shooter has no illusions as to the need for adequate personal shooting discipline and technique. Item : 0011300095-FDEBW. The pipsqueak shorties are left puffing in the dust after 500 yards, and then the momentum from the 200+ gr. Added features include a stainless steel heavy barrel, rugged synthetic stock, compact action, center-feed rotary magazine, matte blued barrel and soft rubber butt pad. Jonathan D., Initially, it was chambered in short, light Browning and Winchester rifles. Putting a 26" #3-4 contour on it and possibly a brake to make it more enjoyable to shoot. . I'm going with a 1-10" twist Bartlein and going to go to a 26" length for added velocity and weight, I plan on shooting 190gr pills. To convert to 300 WSM he'll have to change the barrel, change the bolt face, and most likely change the magazine. Purchased one of these uppers on the hunt for a 6.5 creedmoor, it was a little rough out of the box however nothing to send it back over! Brand: Browning. or the short with no binder plate? Cant remember the exact number but the difference between a 20 inch barrel and 22 is not much at all. On the other hand my light weight 300wm hunting rifle I want to shoot as little as possible. Howa-Legacy HS PRECISION 300 WIN TAN/BK THREADED BARREL $ 902.99. remington 870 wingmaster, light contour 12 ga. high gloss finish, 28 rem choke barrel with 3 chamber, new in the box with owners manual GI#: 102204305 .Click for more info Custom Wood Laminate Stock. [Btw the 241 Seneca is the highest BC (30 cal) bullet listed in Strelok today: G7 > 0.5], I have heard of superformance doing really well in 300 wsm. For the best experience on our site, be sure to turn on Local Storage in your browser. This was later tightened to 1:12" for long range shooting, which works very well with bullets weighing 40-60 grains, the usual .22 centerfire bullet weight range. Barrel: Krieger 30 4-groove, 1:10 twist, custom contour 1.35 tapered to 1.00 Lifelong hobby/sport shooter and hunter, former US Army infantryman, perpetual firearms student. Introduced in 1998. Wanted 1-9, but that wasnt in stock for 4 months so settled on 1-9.5. Been looking at a Remington Model 7 stainless, is 300 WSM. My list doesnt include brown/kodiak bear or moose unless I miraculously score a Maine tag one of these days. You have entered an incorrect email address! The .300 WSM, an original Winchester design, fits handily into bolt-actions sized for a cartridge length of 2.860 inches. Before we discuss parts I'd recommend, let's talk about the donor rifle, a Savage 10 chambered in 308 Win. I am really getting to know this wsm round since putting the brake on it and I like it a lot. Features 20" barrel chambered for .223, .243 or .308. Sign up for Hinterland news, exclusive offers, sales and giveaways. Snipers Hide is a community of Snipers of all kinds, focusing on long range shooting, accuracy, and ballistics. velocities, while consuming about 10 percent less powder. Tikka T3 Lite combo rifle My old 300 WSM has given up the ghost and it's time to rebarrel and I wanted to hear some opinions on where I might go with the next build. The goal is to hit 2950 or better in the factory 24" barrel. Payment Methods: All credit cards, money orders and cashiers checks. I'm running a 190 ABLR with 60.5 grains of RL16 @ 2836 ft/s (23" barrel, A-Bolt II). the thing is on a short action youre pretty much limited to 180gr. It really comes alive in a LA, Stay with the 300WSM, what it will cost you to get into the PRC. I would have the receiver threads to opened up to 1.062" to allow for a larger barrel tenon diameter. I'd love to have such a handy rifle, but wouldn't that short of a barrel put it more on par with a 30-06 or 308 load? Remove from Compare Add to Compare. Dec 10, 2017. 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