When.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Weatherby - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Weatherby

    The original production rifles by Roy Weatherby were built on commercial Mauser actions manufactured by FN, Brevex (magnum), and Mathieu (left hand). Weatherby would build a custom rifle from a customer's specifications for bespoke rifles, using any action the customer requested - provided the action was strong enough to tolerate the pressures for their desired cartridge.

  3. Weatherby Varmintmaster - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Weatherby_Varmintmaster

    The Weatherby Varmintmaster is a lighter quicker-handling version of the Weatherby Mark V. It was first offered for sale in 1963 in two barrel lengths: a 24-inch standard weight and 26-inch heavy weight. The price then was $295, same as the Mark V. Compared with the Mark V it weighs 40% less with most parts being reduced in size by 20%.

  4. .30-378 Weatherby Magnum - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/.30-378_Weatherby_Magnum

    The .30-378 Weatherby Magnum is a .30 caliber, belted, bottle-necked rifle cartridge. [2] The cartridge was developed in response to a US Army military contract in 1959. While still unreleased to the public, the cartridge went on to set world records for accuracy including the first ten 10X in 1,000 yards (910 m) benchrest shooting. [ 3 ]

  5. Category:Weatherby Magnum rifle cartridges - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Weatherby_Magnum...

    This is a non-diffusing subcategory of Category:Pistol and rifle cartridges. It includes cartridges that can also be found in the parent category, or in diffusing subcategories of the parent. The main article for this category is Weatherby Magnum rifle cartridges .

  6. List of rifle cartridges - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_rifle_cartridges

    .224 Weatherby Magnum.224 Valkyrie.225 Winchester.297/230 Morris.240 Apex.240 Weatherby Magnum.242 Rimless Nitro Express.243 Winchester.243 Winchester Super Short Magnum.244 H&H Magnum.244 Remington.246 Purdey.303/25.25 Remington.25-45 Sharps.25-21 Stevens.25-25 Stevens.25 Winchester Super Short Magnum.250 Savage.25-06 Remington.25-20 Winchester

  7. .240 Weatherby Magnum - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/.240_Weatherby_Magnum

    The .240 Weatherby Magnum was developed in 1968 by Roy Weatherby. In the development of his own .240in/6 mm cartridge, Weatherby was significantly influenced by both the success and the limitations of the .244 H&H Magnum cartridge devised in England by his friend and colleague David Lloyd. It was the last cartridge to be designed by Roy ...

  8. .375 Weatherby Magnum - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/.375_Weatherby_Magnum

    The .375 Weatherby Magnum was designed by Roy Weatherby in South Gate, California, in 1944 and put into production in 1945. The original cases were fire formed from .300 H&H Magnum Winchester brass, then from Richard Speer's 300 Weatherby brass [3] before finally settling with Norma as a source for cases.

  9. 7mm Weatherby Magnum - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/7mm_Weatherby_Magnum

    Care must be taken to confirm what twist rate was used, as the earlier West German 7mm Weatherbys used a 1-in-12 twist vs the faster 1-in-10 twist for those of later manufacture. The 1x12 twist rifles will not stabilize bullets over 150 grains, while the 1x10 twist rifles will stabilize bullets weighing up to 175 grains.