Case Trimmed to Length 2.195" Image shows 22 rimfire ammunition, highlighting how the small powder capacity means its not a barrel burner cartridge. Hornady manual also has warning for the 220 swift that their 60gr V-Max will not stablize in 1/14 twist barrel. Snipers Hide is a community of Snipers of all kinds, focusing on long range shooting, accuracy, and ballistics. A rifle that gives up its gilt-edged, sub-MOA target accuracy after 1,000 shots may still be capable of big game hunting accuracy for two or three thousand more. Kimber Hunter Pro Desolve Blak - A Lightweight Heavy Hitter, Browning BLR Lightweight '81 Stainless Takedown Lever Rifle, Mossberg Patriot Predator 6.5 PRC Rifle Review, Review: Springfield Armory M1A Loaded Rifle in 6.5 Creedmoor, RCBS ChargeMaster Lite Review: Not 'Lite' on Ability, Remington Model Seven SS HS Bolt-Action Rifle Review. Manufactured in 2015. competition, we possess a unique understanding of the importance of a carefully A shooter of many rifles, author Spomer can honestly report he's never shot out a barrel. The barrel burning will be because some will try and dump a 30 round mag and not let it cool. That's .188 @ 100 W/40gr. Target. The steel expands, shrinks as it cools, and suffers microscopic cracks. Kimber's Hunter Pro Desolve Blak takes the firm's more affordable mountain rifle to new heights. The larger the powder charge and smaller the bore diameter, the hotter and more concentrated the flame and the more likely a cartridge will be a barrel burner. Out of stock View Details . Neither the author nor InterMedia Outdoors assumes any liability for accidents or injury resulting from the use or misuse of this data. Dont expect to see a barrel droop like a wet spaghetti noodle. Something else the .220 Swift had going for it was its introduction in the Winchester Model 54, which was by far the most accurate factory rifle available at the time. You don't have these limitations. The Swift bullet requires a rifling twist rate no slower than 1:8 inches for stability; others are stabilized by a 1:14 inch twist, which is standard for factory rifles in .220 Swift. Imp (tight neck), 280 Ack. 22-6mm Rem . The Swift's ability to shoot bullets into small groups has not gone unnoticed by others, either. In order to make anything new look better than everything old, practically everyone who has written about the .204 Ruger has incorrectly touted it as our fastest factory-loaded cartridge. Find many great new & used options and get the best deals for E.R. The Isre divides the city into two unequal parts. 3980 visits. Beth Shimanski of Savage introduces their all new straight-pull rifle. . I had a 1976 version and 243 caliber which I owned since new. May 14th, 2021 The .220 Swift History of a Great Varmint Cartridge A History of the .220 Swift Cartridge by Sierra Bullets Ballistic Technician Paul Box This cartridge was introduced by Winchester in 1935 in their model 54 rifle. It lies along the Isre River, 702 feet (214 metres) above sea level, at the foot of Mount Rachais. Give or take. .22-250 and the .220 Swift. to give us more custom throating options. they work in a finite set of rules. When loading the Swift I simply used a powder funnel to fill a case to the brim with that powder and then seated a 50-grain Sierra bullet. And how can you minimize burning out your rifle barrels? 26 inches, Heavy Profile, Stainless Fluted You are using an out of date browser. Caliber. I hand load and 99% of the time don't shoot over 3,700 fps. After all, 1.5 MOA means all bullets should fall inside a 7.5-inch circle at 500 yards. This means you have the option to read your magazine on most popular phones and tablets. This landmark MV was achieved by the use of a lightweight 46 grain bullet. Winchester created this load, and named it for what it wasswift. Everything must be just right. The .220 Swift, chambered in one of the author's Remington 40X rifles, is our fastest factory cartridge and an accurate one to boot. RCBS Full-Length Die Set Popular Rifle Cartridges For .220 Swift - 10701. vmax and 40gr. 4 With the speed 50 and 60 grain bullets will leave a 220 Swift, I think best accuracy will be with a 1:14 twist as 70 and 80 grain ones would also do well with that twist. * Longer Barrel Life, Be the first to review AR-10 .220 SWIFT EV-5 Barrels. Sign up with your email address to receive news and updates. A .220 Swift Winchester Model 70 bolt action rifle. . The barrel doesnt really burn. * 416 R Stainless Steel With an Accu-Fit stock and left hand adjustable bolt, this rifle is a perfect choice for anyone! SHAW 220 Swift LARGE RING MAUSER SPORTER BARREL at the best online prices at eBay! The .220 Swift, chambered in one of the author's Remington 40X rifles, is our fastest factory cartridge and an accurate one to boot. Ruger No. This might be possible with a tiny dentists mirror, but a Hawkeye Borescope from gradientlens.com makes it easy. If looking to acquire an automated powder-charge dispensing unit to speed up precision reloading, don't judge the RCBS ChargeMaster Lite powder scale and dispenser by its name; the Little Green machine packs a heavy-weight punch with speed and accuracy. 6.5mm-06 No scope or rings, rifle and bases only. )7mm REM ULTRA MAG7mm STW, 300 AAC BLACKOUT300 HAM'R (1-12")300 SAVAGE308 WINCHESTER30-06 SPRINGFIELD30-06 SPRINGFIELD ACK30-338 (NO FIT)308 NORMA MAG300 WIN MAG300 H&H MAG30NOSLER300 REM ULTRA MAG300 WBY MAG300 PRC(NO FIT), 338 FEDERAL338-06338-06 ACK338 WIN MAG33NOSLER338 REM ULTRA MAG340 WBY MAG, 35 REMINGTON358 WINCHESTER35 WHELEN35WHELEN ACK350 REM MAG(NO FIT)358 NORMA MAG, 375-338 MAG (NO FIT)375-8mm MAG (NO FIT)375H&H MAG375 RUGER375 REM ULTRA MAG. * Less Maintenance No questions asked, 30 days return policy. 2.675" OAL 6. Hornady Manufacturing Company load data in .220 Swift. Remington Firearms 84344 700 Varmint SF Bolt 220 Swift 26" Fluted 4+1 Stainless Steel. During the early 1970s, I purchased a Remington 40X-BR Heavy Varmint with 26-inch barrel in .222 Remington and, dissatisfied with its accuracy, I had gunsmith Harry Creighton of Nashville, Tennessee rechamber it and open up the bolt face for the .220 Swift. Short of this, youll have to merely guess at the degree of burn out. In excellent condition. Lee Precision Collet Neck Sizer Die ONLY for 220 SWIFT # 91004 New! LEE 91004 Collet Neck Sizing Die 220 Swift 91004 Same Day Shipping! In fact, a lie. What It Is Not. We'll address that in our next post on RonSpomerOutdoors.com. The 7mm RUM. Estimated Value *Using 80% condition for calculating used Values. Suggestion then - shoot that barrel slowly and NEVER let it get warm! The .220 Swift is a .22-caliber round that fires .224-inch bullets, the same as used atop .223 Remington, .22-250 Remington, .224 Weatherby Magnum, .24 Nosler and similar .22 centerfire cartridges. Barrel Parts Blackpowder Revolvers Books & Videos Build Kits Frame Parts . Grenoble, the Auvergne-Rhne-Alpes, France Lat Long Coordinates Info. AR10 - can 6.5CM and 308Win uppers use same lower (buffer/spring). The average group size of the Sierra bullets was .81 inch for the four groups. This meant a good marksman, shooting a rifle chambered for the exciting new cartridge, could plaster the crosshairs in his scope on the nose of a standing groundhog and place a bullet in its boiler room at any distance out to 400 long paces. You must log in or register to reply here. JavaScript is disabled. Our chambers are painstakingly cut to a singular standard It features a concave dish crown that protects the rifling lands and promotes tack-driving bullet flight. Bart, you're seriously confused about stability. It's a "hot" round, pushing a 48-grain bullet at 4,100 fps. The 220 Swift is capable of 4200 ft/sec + with 50 to 55 grain bullets so a 1 in 12 to a 1 in 14 would be my choice with the bullets you mentioned. The larger the powder charge and smaller the bore diameter, the hotter and more concentrated the flame and the more likely a cartridge will be a barrel burner. Those with a freebore designated as "0" are designed to The 220 Swift is capable of 4200 ft/sec + with 50 to 55 grain bullets so a 1 in 12 to a 1 in 14 would be my choice with the bullets you mentioned. John 3/16. . 220 Swift Ammo Ammunition 216 Rounds Assorted Gun #: 969218314 Seller: jre899 Time Left: 41 days 5 hours 25 minutes $375.00 Full Details 10 Image (s) Cooper Model 22 220Swift Upgraded! Barrel Break-In: What It Is. Please note that the dimensions in parentheses indicate special neck diameters and on some it will also have a "FB" number designating freebore length. You can hardly see any rifling is not an accurate assessment. or can be picked up in our Retail Store Back when I first started handloading, Bruce Hodgdon sold military-surplus H4831 in 50-pound kegs for 60 cents per pound. Ever enlarging cracks open the way for mechanical erosion. Another mistake many shooters make and one smart, used-rifle buyers can take advantage of is assuming an old rifle isnt accurate because the barrel is shot out. To get started, click the link below to visit mymagnow.com and learn how to access your digital magazine. As each bullet tears across the steel under incredible heat and some 40,000 to 64,000 psi of pressure, it generates friction and rips at the molecules of steel. Winchester or Remington Brass. The .220 Swift was released by Winchester in 1935 and was developed as a wildcat of the 6mm Lee Navy cartridge. Well, except for that first inch or two. Accuracy was plenty good, and while H4831 is too slow to produce maximum velocity with such a light bullet, it was cheap, and bullet speed was fast enough for someone who was accustomed to varminting with the .22 Hornet. I understand this is an old thread, but want to reply anyway. Shipping: Zeroed in this manner, the cartridge has a point-blank range of about 340 yards on a whistlepig sitting on its haunches or a coyote standing broadside to the gun. That bullet combined with the extreme heating and subsequent rapid cooling of shot after shot seems to do most of the damage. The demand of new 220 SWIFT rifle's has risen 11 units over the past 12 months. NOTES:All powder charges are maximum and should be reduced by 10 percent for starting loads. These builds had superior barrels/accuracy and this rifle looks to have minimal usage. Gun comes in its original box with paperwork. You find 28 loads in caliber .220 Swift with Hornady Manufacturing Company bullets either below or in our load database by clicking the 'Matching Loads' button above. *Caliber, Barrel Length, Generations, Sub Models may all affect item price. The 223 that an AR or M-16 uses is only going to get you around 2700 fps. Like zipping your finger through a candle flame. And how can you minimize burning out your rifle barrels? slide 3 to 4 of 14. For varmint shooting I prefer to zero a rifle in .220 Swift two inches high at 100 yards. .300 Win Mag twist rate and barrel length? When both cartridges were zeroed the same, a bullet fired from the .220 Swift shot as flat out to 400 yards as one fired from the .22 Hornet at 200 yards. Lay-a-way available for this firearm. Re: Anybody here have a ar-10 in 220 swift [ Re: H2ORat ] #6980861. (HPBT). Press the space key then arrow keys to make a selection. The swift will not eat a barrel if kept cool and clean. 60 ROUND RIFLE AMMO BOXES . Its 26 heavy-contour barrel is fluted for weight reduction while maintaining rigidity and rapid cooling. Just ahead of the cartridge mouth, combusting smokeless powders reportedly reach peak temperatures of about 3,300-degrees F., some say as high as 5,500-degrees F. Regardless, the melting point of steel is around 2,500-degrees F., which suggests a single shot should melt the barrel. I just re-barreled my 40x 220 swift with a 26" 1-10 tr Hart barrel. 10 Was the very first rifle I purchased by myself on my 18th birthday in 1980! Re: AR with a 220 Swift barrel If the 220 Swift is too hot for the AR platform would a piston system with a gas port regulator allow the recoil to turned down to keep the action from slamming like the early .308 conversions did? You must log in or register to reply here. More likely the barrel has never been properly cleaned. This lineup includes the (1) .222 Remington, (2) .223 Remington, (3) .225 Winchester, (4) .22-250 Remington and the (5) .220 Swift. But why? 6.5 BR, short barrel, hunting rifle. Performance Like all .224 caliber sporting cartridges, the .220 Swift was designed purely for varminting but has found favor with many light medium game hunters. The 32-grain loading of the .204 Ruger is rated at 4,225 fps, which is 25 fps slower than Federal's 40-grain loading of the .220 Swift. (28) 4. Mossberg Patriot Long-Range Hunter Bolt-Action Rifle: Full Review, Wilson Combat Paul Howe Tactical 6.5 Creedmoor: Full Review of the Versatility Champ, 6.5 PRC vs 6.5 RPM What You Need to Know, 10 Great .22 Mag Bolt-Action Rifles Right Now, How Rifle-Shot Recoil Affects Scopes, Rings and Bases, 10 Best 6.5mm Rifle Cartridges Available Right Now. Copyright Ron Spomer Outdoors document.write(new Date().getFullYear()) Warning: The loads shown here are safe only in the guns for which they were developed. Some hig-volume varmint shooters have gone through 22-250 Rem. When the leade is cracked and looking like alligator hide, bullets ride up to full rifling engagement unbalanced and crooked. ECOM00233568. Caliber if youre looking for another 22 with more potential accuracy try the 22br Hotshot Silver $$ Contributor May 1, 2018 #4 Well first of all I would never re-barrel my swift into any other cartridge. Peering at the muzzle of a used rifle and announcing Man, this barrel is shot out! Mounted with Weaver K6 telescopic sight on Weaver mounts. with lighter bullets I would recommend a 1 in 14 or even a 1 in 15 twist. Doing so often restores fine accuracy. What is a 220 SWIFT Rifle Worth? Pre 64 Model 70 .220 Swift SHORT CHAMBER??? Killed many, many yotes, jack rabbits, squirrels and still shoots this good! All Firearms MUST ship to an FFL Dealer 8.5 lbs # 91370. The results were mixed because the speedy 48-grain bullet sometimes went to pieces before penetrating deeply enough for a quick kill on deer. Even machine guns firing 1,000 rounds a minute dont melt barrels, although they can expand them so much that rifling no longer grabs bullets sufficiently to stabilize them properly. A Swift shooter considering a 22-250 would be as unlikely as a 16 gauge shooter thinking of a 3-inch 20 gauge. Tension between the two exacerbates cracking.) A year later, it was added as a standard cartridge in the model 70. NEW Barrel Length When gasoline was cheap and fur prices were high, those 220 Swifts could keep the pickup tank filled, nice rifle there. Flash heat, gone in a flash. Recently Acquired. Most 308 Winchesters remain precision accurate for 5,000 rounds, hunting accurate for maybe double that. Gun #: 922215545 Seller: First Stop Gun GA Sales: 14752 $4,495.00 Full Details More from this Seller 1 Image (s) Norma Brass, .220 Swift Gun #: 996396685 The 30-06 is right on its heels. Kimber's new Model 84 Varmint and Weatherby 's new Super VarmintMaster are fitting vehicles for taking a close look at these classic varmint cartridges. 77107 REDDING TYPE-S FULL LENGTH BUSHING SIZING DIE - 220 SWIFT - NEW FREE SHIP, 3D Brick Wine Barrel Wallpaper Wall Mural Removable Self-adhesive 227, Electric Immersion Heater Element Stainless Steel 220V 3/4/5 KW Round Barrel, 81107 REDDING BOTTLENECK NECK SIZING DIE - 220 SWIFT - BRAND NEW - FREE SHIP. The 220 Swift. In excellent condition. Optics Included of machining excellence, because without an absolutely true chamber, no rifle will Web Site. Cut a new chamber deeper into the barrel, ream out the degraded rifling, and youre back in business, albeit with a shorter barrel. No blemishes on gun, very clean. Rifles with barrels of both standard and heavy weights were offered, and to make sure the .220 Swift ran at top speed, all barrels were 26 inches long. The very first five-shot group I fired with the rifle after its rechamber job has always been easy to remember. LEE 2 Die Set 220 Swift New in Box #90542 SAME DAY SHIPPING, Lee Pacesetter 220 Swift Limited Production Rifle Factory Crimp 3 Die Set 90542, LEE Collet Die Set 220 Swift New in Box #90702, Hornady Rifle Die Set For 220 Swift 0.224 Bullet Diameter - 546222, Lee 90831 Factory Crimp Die 220 Swift New In Box #90831. VTA life member. The rugged synthetic stock has overmolded panels for a sure grip and a vented beavertail fore-end that keeps air flowing around the barrel. Currently shooting 90 grain Sierra Matchking bullets. The 7mm RUM. The 220 Swift. If you only Hunt Coyotes with it then that barrel most likely will last you a LONG, LONG time! When a barrel no longer shoots to your standards, it's burned out. CCI 200 Large Rifle Primer. JavaScript is disabled. No Barrels appear in increasing caliberorder. We are chambering and fitting Shilen barrels for the following cartridges. Condition Imp. Subscriber Services. The 264 Winchester Magnum. Grenoble, city, capital of Isre dpartement, Auvergne-Rhne-Alpes rgion, southeastern France (Dauphin), southeast of Lyon. Extreme velocity spread was 74 fps for Accurate 2700, 20 fps with Hybrid 100V, 8 fps for Reloder 19 and 12 fps for H-1000. Winchester Model 70- Varmint Heavy Barrel - 220 Swift - Used 789 R $579.99 barrels-r-us (894) 98.2% or Best Offer +$24.50 shipping Sponsored Results matching fewer words 100/50x Rolling Barrel Swivel 42-330lb Fishing Swivels Solid Ring #1-#8,1/0-6/0 Brand New $5.99 to $16.79 whwhy_buy (60,297) 99.2% Buy It Now Free 4 day shipping Sponsored Beware! !$)) UPC. Erosion from bullet friction alone is minimal as suggested by the longer barrel life of mild cartridges like 30-30 Winchester, 22 Hornet, and especially 22 rimfire. When the Winchester Model 70 bolt action was first issued in 1936, the .220 Swift was one of the standard calibers offered and continued to be until 1964 when it was discontinued. Remington 700 Varmint SF 220 Swift Rifle #4 Best Seller in Rifles $ 839.99 $ 814.79 Quantity in stock 10 Shipping: All Firearms MUST ship to an FFL Dealer or can be picked up in our Retail Store Condition NEW Caliber .220 Swift Capacity 4 Barrel Length 26 inches, Heavy Profile, Stainless Fluted Action Type Bolt Action Stock Material Polymer Stock Please refer to the icons in the caliber list to determine which twist rate can be used in your custom barrel. www.cotton45c.com. .220 Swift Standard Barrel - 1938 - Stainless Steel, .220 Swift Standard Barrel - 1945 - Stainless Steel, .220 Swift Standard Barrel - 1947 - Stainless Steel - 90%, .220 Swift Standard Barrel - 1948 - Stainless Steel, .220 Swift Standard Barrel - 1953 - Stainless Steel, .220 Swift Standard Barrel - 1953 - Stainless Steel - 80%, .243 Win Featherweight Barrel - 1955 - 80% - Sight Ramp #5, .243 Win Featherweight Barrel - 1955 - REBLUED, .243 Win Featherweight Barrel - 1956 - 85%, .243 Win Featherweight Barrel - 1957-1963 - 90%, our barrel installation service linked HERE. The muzzle may have been eroded from improper, aggressive, and excessive use of a cleaning rod, but not barrel burning. Regardless, there are several ways to reduce barrel burn out with any cartridge. Free shipping for many products! Under the blow torch blast from the mouth of a cartridge, a microscopically thin layer of steel might reach extreme temperatures, but it instantly cools. 149003 for 1949, .220 Swift. Dimensional accuracy is also critical in every other 2. Select your barrel carefully. What flash heat does do is initiate erosion. 55 Grain Berger Varmint/Target (flat based) Bullet. 0EBDD0A8-3B37-4024-A820-07E55BF467C9.jpeg, 1F84222A-58D6-46BB-9921-22DA7865635B.jpeg, DA3A493F-CFF5-4CF8-83AC-261770EECB9E.jpeg, 37F320A7-36A7-45B8-BB87-D825870500D8.jpeg, CFB00D78-1486-418B-A461-FC25CABA9679.jpeg, 8D595D0E-AA84-40A1-BA13-181047E4B483.jpeg. Gun comes with a Bushnell Elite 3200 5-15x40 scope mounted. Check for damage with a Hawkeye borescope. I have never owned a Model 54 in .220 Swift, but a friend with whom I used to shoot groundhogs did, and it was as accurate as my Winchester Model 70 in the same caliber. Twist rates must correspond to the calibers listed. Years ago, Ruger factory technicians who tested rifles were required to keep accuracy records on all calibers; doing so revealed that rifles in .220 Swift had a slight accuracy edge over those in .22-250. Scope Rails The new barrel on that 40X would "only" do 1" groups for 5 shots at 200 yards! note that the dimensions in parentheses indicate special neck diameters and on some The 22 Swift is a smaller cartridge that the 5.56/.223 NATO round that people often compare the Swift to. Dude, thats a barrel burner! Who hasnt been warned about rifle cartridges that are barrel burners? Barrel burners! Harry's speciality was varmint rifles, and local varmint shooters usually referred to him as "Mr. .220 Swift"--and for good reason. If you ever owned a 220 Swift with 1/14 twist barrel you would of read a manual. Stick the tube into the chamber, turn on the light and enjoy a highly magnified view of the leade, rifling, and complete bore. A 220 swift has a lot of steam. It wasn't short on killing power, either--delivering as much energy at 500 yards as the Hornet was capable of at 100. 220 Swift 30 deg. All Rights Reserved. It is: 1. Youll be stunned by the degree of precision you get straight out of the box. Report Listing as Inappropriate. Quantity in stock My own experience with various rifles in the two cartridges has been similar. I will go out on a limb here and give you the most accurate load I ever developed for my No. Hunting By and large, most bullets used in the early days of the cartridge were simply too fragile and quickly fragmented at the high impact velocities common with the .220 Swift. (The steel deeper in the barrel wall remains cooler than the surface. Very accurate and pleasant to shoot rifle. HIGH PERFORMANCE RIFLE AMMO 220 SWIFT 50GR POINTED SP. * Better Bullet sealing for higher velocities and more consistent shots RifleShooter Magazine editor Scott Rupp breaks down all the features of the Mossberg Patriot Predator rifle chambered in 6.5 PRC. In 1963 the .22-250 made the transition from the 1937 wildcat to the commercial .22-250 Remington load due to the fact it was a bit easier on the barrel. Obviously the softer bullet metals suffer more than the steel, but the lands and grooves dont get off scot free. I've answered my question. step in the barrel-fitting process. (Of course you look at the muzzle only after unloading the firearm, double checking, checking again, and making sure the bolt is removed or the action is wide open!). Products::Rifle Barrels::Chambers What makes a barrel burner? Soon after the .220 Swift was introduced, some hunters were so impressed by its velocity they decided to try it on big game. The .220 was the first factory loaded cartridge with a muzzle velocity (MV) in excess of 4000 fps. That's exactly what happened back in 1935 when Winchester introduced the .220 Swift. It's difficult to improve on when bullets up to 55 grains in weight are used. I hand load and 99% of the time don't shoot over 3,700 fps. So the damage, no surprise, is greatest near the mouth of the cartridge where maximum heat is focused on the leade where bullets ride a tapered ramp onto the rifling. Those with a neck diameter showing It may not display this or other websites correctly. The .220 Swift is still the largest of the .22-caliber cartridges. I will be shooting up to 63gr, but primarily 55gr. The EV-5 rifling combines the superior sealing and ease of cleaning attributed to true polygonal rifling, with the positive bullet contact of traditional rifling to deliver truly impressive performance. Ive got a 76, same year I graduated from high school wearing an old $60 Weaver crosshair made in El Paso. As all of this abuse is underway, chemicals in the powder interact with some of the alloys in the steel, weakening and eroding some more than others. The number in the box corresponds to the number of inches per complete right-hand twist. 221 REM FIREBALL222 REMINGTON223 REMINGTON223 REMINGTON ACK223 WYLDE5.56 NATO222 REM MAG225 WINCHESTER224 WBY MAG22NOSLER224 VALKYRIE22-250 REMINGTON22-250 REM ACK220 SWIFT224 TTH22 CREEDMOOR, 6 x 45mm6mmx476mm ARC6mm BR NORMA243 WINCHESTER243 WINCHESTER ACK6mmREMINGTON6mmREMINGTON ACK6mmCREEDMOOR6x47 LAPUA6mm-2846mm-06240 WBY MAG, 250 SAVAGE250 SAVAGE ACK257 ROBERTS257 ROBERTS ACK25-284(NO FIT)25-06 REMINGTON25-06 REMINGTON ACK257 WBY MAG, 6.5GRENDEL6.5x556.5CREEDMOOR260 REMINGTON260 REMINGTON ACK6.5x47 LAPUA6.5-284 NORMA6.5-066.5-06 ACK6.5 Rem Mag (NO FIT)6.5 PRC264 WIN MAG26 NOSLER6.5-300 WBY MAG, 6.8mm REM SPC II270 WINCHESTER270 WBY MAG27 NOSLER, 7mm-08 REMINGTON7mm-08 REM ACK7mmMAUSER (7x57)7mmMAUSER (7x57) ACK284 WINCHESTER280 REMINGTON280 ACKLEY IMPROVED7mmREM MAG7mm WBY MAG28NOSLER7mm PRC (NEW! 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