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PAUL_MAUSER reacted to RichieG's post in the thread M98 in 7x57 suited for heavier bullets ? with
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The throat design of a 275 is (marginally) different from a 7x57 and this is true in 275 Rigby HS. That said I would try the bullet out... -
PAUL_MAUSER reacted to daxter11's post in the thread M98 in 7x57 suited for heavier bullets ? with Like.
7x57 is an awesome all around hunting round.But I have not thought of this .
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PAUL_MAUSER reacted to JohnD29's post in the thread M98 in 7x57 suited for heavier bullets ? with Like.
My M98 shoots 175 grain lead-core bullets well. It truly doesn't seem to have a bullet weight preference. I should note, however, that...
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PAUL_MAUSER reacted to Sika98k's post in the thread M98 in 7x57 suited for heavier bullets ? with Like.
The modification is called “Deep Throat”.
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PAUL_MAUSER reacted to dogcat1's post in the thread M98 in 7x57 suited for heavier bullets ? with Like.
I have one and a .30-06. Both shoot every bullet I have up to 220's. The .275 Rigby likes everything. I am selling the .30-06 for $10k...
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PAUL_MAUSER reacted to rookhawk's post in the thread M98 in 7x57 suited for heavier bullets ? with Like.
Historically as spike.t alluded, they had two models, one for the 140gr and one for the 175gr. (this is in the vintage era at Rigby). In...
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PAUL_MAUSER reacted to Red Leg's post in the thread M98 in 7x57 suited for heavier bullets ? with Like.
Yes.
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PAUL_MAUSER reacted to spike.t's post in the thread M98 in 7x57 suited for heavier bullets ? with Like.
A lot of the older rigby 275s were bought for derstalking in Scotland and England so were sighted for the 140 grn bullet which was the...
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PAUL_MAUSER reacted to coreydb's post in the thread M98 in 7x57 suited for heavier bullets ? with Like.
The Mauser brothers designed the 7x57mm cartridge specifically to take the 175 gr. bullet
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PAUL_MAUSER replied to the thread M98 in 7x57 suited for heavier bullets ?.Did they do the longer throat on special request?
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PAUL_MAUSER reacted to Red Leg's post in the thread M98 in 7x57 suited for heavier bullets ? with Like.
That is a fair point, mine came from the factory with a longer throat. However, rate of twist is not an issue.
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PAUL_MAUSER replied to the thread M98 in 7x57 suited for heavier bullets ?.That’s good to know. Im on a mobile device now so harder for me to search for where I had seen that on here. Seemed Rigby was warning...
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PAUL_MAUSER reacted to Red Leg's post in the thread M98 in 7x57 suited for heavier bullets ? with Like.
My Highland Stalker shoots 170's sub MOA.
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PAUL_MAUSER reacted to spike.t's post in the thread M98 in 7x57 suited for heavier bullets ? with Like.
Have used 156grn....170 grn and 175grn in mine without any issues....actually never even thought about it
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I have read on here that the Rigby Highland Stalkers aren’t throated or suited to shooting the heavier 175 grain bullets and are...