Weatherby (Japan) ~ Mark V ~ .338 Win. This auction is for a Weatherby MARK V Alaskan .338 Win. This pre-owned firearm can be purchased exclusively through Lone Tree - Cabela's by calling or emailing the store. You are using an out of date browser. Weatherby, Inc. faster than does the .338 Win. Weatherby Mark V .338-378 Weatherby Mag - excellent - GI#: 101587205 These Weatherby Rifles get a bit complicated - this is a California Weatherby in a wonderful "big … You must log in or register to reply here. 32 Auto. 303 Brit. SKU: 5407298 Item Location. Anderson #300. Actually, the .338 Win. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. View All Guns at This Store. I have three Weatherby rifles, one an Accumark in .257 Weatherby and the other two are Vanguards ( .338 Win Mag and 300 Weatherby caliber.) However, a .338 Win Mag without a scope is missing out. The .300 Weatherby Magnum is a fast, hard-hitting cartridge, driving a 180-grain bullet to a muzzle velocity of 3250 fps, for over 4,000 ft.-lbs. Mag. Located minutes from public hunting access in the Bighorn Mountains, and endless grassland prairies. in excellent condition. See Store Details. With 250 grain bullets, the Win Mag is pushing 2650, while the Lapua is just short of 3000 fps. Wind drift and drop are both less critical with that extra speed. While I don’t have access to the official sales numbers, according to Weatherby, Roy’s .300 Weatherby Magnum is the most popular of the bunch. Mag. Mark V® Accumark Base Model $ 2,099.00 Add to cart Build your own; Mark V® Deluxe Base Model $ 2,499.00 Add to cart Build your own; Mark V® Weathermark ... Weatherby’s rich heritage began in 1945 located in Southern California. The man sent in a text that the serial was H2705xx . Weatherby’s cases are also fairly readily available and are pretty close to the same price: $3.50/case for 338 Lapua vs $3.50/case for Weatherby 338-378 depending where you pick them up from. achieves about all the performance practical from a .338 hunting cartridge and the larger capacity .338 magnums are largely superfluous, even for Alaskan brown bear. Mag. 300 Weatherby Magnum. Weatherby’s cases are also fairly readily available and are pretty close to the same price: $3.50/case for 338 Lapua vs $3.50/case for Weatherby 338-378 depending where you pick them up from. Used Guns $1,199.99. Weatherby Mark V .338-378 Weatherby Mag - excellent - GI#: 101587205 These Weatherby Rifles get a bit complicated - this is a California Weatherby in a wonderful "big … 340 Weatherby Magnum Produced 1963 Shooting a .338 caliber bullet, the 340 Weatherby was designed as a response to the 338 Winchester Mag. Is this true or not ? 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. (MDT), Visitor/Service Center 338 Marlin. Located minutes from public hunting access in the Bighorn Mountains, and endless grassland prairies. Both of these cases are high quality, and the cost of firing these big rifles means that any cost savings on … Sheridan, WY 82801 USA, We are located at 1550 Yellowtail Drive, Sheridan WY 82801. But the .338 win mag recoils less than the .338 and can handle heavier bullets and leaves a larger wound channel. ... "Weatherby 338… I will be handloading either choice, and am wondering if anyone has experience working with the .340, and what kind of results you got. 30 Carbine. Whether you are reloading for handgun, rifle, shotshell or muzzleloading we have what you need. As a young wildcatter, he revolutionized the industry with his fast, hard-hitting loads that were dead-on accurate. It's in really nice condition. The 338 is more ballanced then the 340 Wby, and if you want radical performance the 338 RUM or 338 Lapua both top it without the stupid belt. 270 WSM. Unlike the.338 Lapua, the.338 Win Mag is capable of being chambered in some of the most popular bolt action and semi auto hunting rifles out there. Custom LH Weatherby 338 Win Mag. I am going to rebarrel my 338 win mag with a 1:8" barrel so I can sling 300 grain slugs and the heavier Barnes slugs out of it. 338 Lapua. has a 63.5mm belted case formed by necking down the .458 Win. I will call Weatherby if I can tomorrow morning and see what the serial number means as far as date and model. I'm trying to find a value on it, if anyone can point me in a direction there I'd appreciate it. .340 Weatherby cartridge performance. When the .338 Winchester was introduced there was a general preference for heavier bullet weights between 250–300 gr (16–19 g). The .338-378 Weatherby Magnum started out as the wildcat cartridge, .338-378 Keith-Thomson Magnum during the early 1960s.Keith and Thomson are Elmer Keith and R.W. Powder Valley is your Reloading Superstore.. We are the largest provider of all brands of reloading brass because we offer great service and wholesale prices. Description: An excellent shooter of the .338 win mag, this Weatherby Vanguard was made with a 24" blued barrel, checkered walnut stock, hinged floorplate, and recoil pad. of energy at the muzzle, it is far ahead of the .30-06 Springfield and .300 H&H Magnum. Barrel is a 24" Douglas. Barrel/action has been nickeled. Both versions boast .25 to .75 MOA performance at 300 yards. Click Here To Enter. The Alaskan is a nickel finish not stainless and was only made for a short time. Weatherby Model Vanguard .338 Win. 270 Win. 38 S&W (Short) 38 special ... 264 Win Mag. 300 WM. *.338 Lapua features a Chrome Moly barrel. Mag. The .300 Winchester Magnum is by far the most popular cartridge of the three and it’s consistently among the best selling rifle cartridges in the United States each year. They do kick harder, though! LRH Team Member. Mag. View All Guns at This Store. I know Weatherby had a lot to do with pushing the limits of magnum cartridges so .338 Win Mag seems appropriate (although I would like a proprietary caliber). 338 win mag is not 338 Lapua, and not a 1000 yard cartridge, not for killing anyway. Interested in trading my Weatherby Mark V Alaskan in .338 win mag. The primary difference between the 338 Win mag and the Lapua is in performance. There isn't much practical difference between the 300 Win. Mag 338-378 Wby. Weatherby MARK V Alaskan, Electroless Nickel, Synthetic Stk., .338 Win. Description: An excellent shooter of the .338 win mag, this Weatherby Vanguard was made with a 24" blued barrel, checkered walnut stock, hinged floorplate, and recoil pad. Mag. 270 Wby Mag; 270 Win; 30-378 Wby Mag; 300 Wby Mag; 338-06 A-Square; 338-378 Wby; 460 Wby Mag; Type. 300 WSM. To put this into perspective, a Boeing 737 commercial airliner travels at a cruising speed of 600 mph, or 880 fps. achieves about all the performance practical from a .338 hunting cartridge and the larger capacity .338 magnums are largely superfluous, even for Alaskan brown bear. but I would say to 500 yards, it's a good elk round. 264 Win Mag. 257 Weatherby Magnum. Mag. Actually, the .338 Win. It would have been a much better fit than in the Ultra Light MK5. The primary difference between the 338 Win mag and the Lapua is in performance. Lone Tree - Cabela's. I really don't remember how she shoots but I remember my dad saying it was the most accurate gun he owned. Email me when available. Both of these cases are high quality, and the cost of firing these big rifles means that any cost savings on … While some of the more modern cartridges have begun to outperform .300 Win Mag, it has retained its popularity because of the number of available weapons and how affordable the ammunition is. (with an MSRP of $3,460) or .338 Lapua Mag. Bolt Releases; Bolts; Magazine Bases; Magazine Box; Magazine Followers; ... Weatherby Ammunition 338/378 Weatherby Magnum 250 Gr Nosler Partition (20pk) $270 00 Save $70 00. Mag. Low prices on the Weatherby Mark V Accumark in .338 Lapua Magnum Start at Champion Firearms: The Relentless Pursuit of Perfection. Click Here To Enter. Averaging across the four bullet weights, here are the percentage increases in muzzle velocity of each super magnum over the .338 Win. This was one of my Dad's guns and he passed away 5 years ago - finally feeling like doing something with some of them. 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. (MDT), Written inquires can be mailed to: 300 Win Mag vs 338 Win Mag vs 338 Lapua: Ammunition Selection. Winchester Guns 535203236 70 Super Grade Bolt 338 Win Mag 26" 3+1 Grade IV/V Walnut Stock Blued High Polish Out of stock View Details » View Details » Out of stock Weatherby Mark V Rifle A: The .338 Win. The .300 Weatherby Magnum is a fast, hard-hitting cartridge, driving a 180-grain bullet to a muzzle velocity of 3250 fps, for over 4,000 ft.-lbs. Weatherby’s rich heritage began in 1945 located in Southern California. A. Previously owned, in very good condition. 300 win mag 300 winchester magnum 308 win ... 338-378 weatherby magnum 340 wby mag capacity. 280 Remington. Win A Western Viper FN Scar 17S Rifle w/ EOTech XPS3 Sight ($4300 Value!) Showing all 13 results. Weatherby (Japan) ~ Mark V ~ .338 Win. Sporting usage. Re: 340 Weatherby vs. 338 lapua It was created by Weatherby as an alternative to the 338 win mag hunting load and no one ever developed a match bullet for it. Factory loaded ammunition is available from Weatherby with 200 grain, 225 grain, and 250 grain spitzer bullets. Just wanting to see what offers I can get. Gun Parts - Stocks, Barrels, Actions, etc. The .338 Winchester Magnum is a popular and powerful caliber designed as a hunting round. is based on the .300 Weatherby case, slightly shortened to 71.76mm which gives the latter considerably greater powder capacity. 300 Blackout. shoots flat, hits hard, and fits in standard length actions. 338 WM. Interested in something like a .280 remington or .270, .264 win mag, .284 Win, etc or other similar calibers. Accessories Find Accessories For My Gun Recommended For You Holsters Magazines Sights+Optics. The stock shows small nicks and scratches from wear, the bolt has a few spots of finish wear, the barrel shows a few small scratches, and the bore is clean and shiny. Thread starter Bighorn191; Start date Jan 16, 2021; Bighorn191 Well-Known Member. Interested in trading my Weatherby Mark V Alaskan in .338 win mag. That’s splitting hairs for on-game performance, but makes a pretty big difference for long range shooting. It is also one of the most popular rounds for reloading, due to the number of projectiles and amount of brass available. See Store Details. 338 Win Mag 340 Weatherby, 375 H&H 375 Weatherby 416 Rem Mag 458 Win Mag 303 British 458 Lott Long actions with a bolt face of .585" 338 Lapua, 30-378 Weatherby 338-378 Weatherby 378 Weatherby 416 Rigby 416 Weatherby 460 Weatherby 470 Nitro Express 500 Nitro Express The Vanguard product is an unbelievable value for the price and a fantastic hunting tool. 300 Win Mag Specs. Either of them would be better long range performers than the 338 Win. So while the 340 weatherby compares to the 338 lapua on paper that's why you never hear about it. 300 Win Mag would still be effective and less abusive at that range, and 30-06 or 270 could probably handle the job … BUY NOW I will call Weatherby if I can tomorrow morning and see what the serial number means as far as date and model. Anderson #300. Used Guns $1,199.99. Averaging across the four bullet weights, here are the percentage increases in muzzle velocity of each super magnum over the .338 Win. Brand New 300 win mag some ammo included must sell never shot SUB-MOA accuracy guarantee (.99” or less 3-shot group at 100 yards when used with Weatherby® factory or premium ammunition) Accubrake Included Adjustable Match Quality, Two-stage … So I would vote the 340 out despite the fact that it is a very capable cartrage. Yes, you are right about the beauty of the 300 win mag, it was an ill design by winchester in the 60,s. Weatherby Cartridges. The reason I'm thinking about the .300 weatherby is because it shoots flat, hits harder than a .338 win mag ( in energy terms ), and doesn't drop much at all. 308 Win. Win A Western Viper FN Scar 17S Rifle w/ EOTech XPS3 Sight ($4300 Value!) 10670 Cabela Dr. Lone Tree, CO 80124. That’s splitting hairs for on-game performance, but makes a pretty big difference for long range shooting. Mag. First time shooting the .338wm. Brands include Hornady, Lapua, Nosler, Remington, Silver State Armory, Nammo, Prvi Partizan, Winchester and mixed range fired.. I am even thinking of rebarreling my 996 Sako into a 338-300 Win Mag or a 338 RUM, or a 33 Nosler. Mag. Wind drift and drop are both less critical with that extra speed. Only for sale online. History When Winchester released the .338 Winchester Magnum in 1958, they established the .338” as a mainstream caliber which was supported by readily available ammunition and components. Reloading Brass. faster than does the .338 Win. Try a 338 win mag without a recoil pad and 250 grain bullets it's like getting hit in the jaw by Mike Tyson . 300 Remington Ultra Magnum. Mag. Instead of using a 2.50-inch case to take advantage of the.30-06-length receiver, Roy decided a magnum-length case … Weatherby Vanguard II Series Bolt Action Rifle .338 Win Mag 24" Barrel 3 Round Capacity Synthetic Stock Black Reaper Camo Bead Blasted Blued Finish VSK338NR4O Item No. 375 Winchester Super. For Over 70- years, Weatherby has set the standard for quality and high performance hunting rifles. Ammo By Manufacturer Qualified Professional Ammo. While I don’t have access to the official sales numbers, according to Weatherby, Roy’s .300 Weatherby Magnum is the most popular of the bunch. None of them have bruised me like those Ruger boat paddle stocks. That is not too terribly light for a .338 Win Msg but I wouldn't want it lighter! Weatherby’s rich heritage began in 1945 located in Southern California. A true family business operated by third-generation leader Adam Weatherby headquartered in Sheridan, Wyoming. All Mark V® rifles are guaranteed to shoot a 3-shot group of .99” or less at 100 yards (SUB-MOA) from a cold barrel when used with Weatherby® factory or premium ammunition within Two-Years of Verified Purchase Date to … Click Here To Enter. 85602 Note: Image may not be an exact representation of the actual item. Chambered in either .300 Win. Weatherby Customer Service representatives are available to assist you: Monday through Friday Winchester Guns 535704236 XPR Hunter Bolt 338 Win Mag 26" 3+1 Synthetic Mossy Oak Break-Up Country Stock Black Out of stock View Details » View Details » Out of stock Lone Tree - Cabela's. However, Roy took advantage of the longer case to pack in more powder for greater velocity. 20 rounds though the sucker and a bruised shoulder! Electroless Nickel Plated finish, classic checkered Monte Carlo stockmade by Ram-Line with a Pachmayr recoil pad plus scope rings and mounts as pictured. They do kick harder, though! (MSRP $3,599), the rifle’s looks alone are enough to attract shooters, but it’s the performance that keeps them coming back. The .340 Wby Mag. The 338WM shooting 250gr Partitions is a big time bear killer. Alternatively, you can run 300 grain bullets in the Lapua for amazing BC’s and better 1000+ yard performance. It may not display this or other websites correctly. Weatherby sent a TRR chambered in .308 for an extended evaluation and I was able to use the rifle in various conditions, which are common to tactical riflemen. 357 Magnum. PO Box 6630 At the top end, the .338-378 Weatherby drives these four bullet weights from its 28 inch barrel about 250, 300, 400 and 300 f.p.s. I have heard that the .300 weatherby does a better job at taking bigger game than the .338 win mag does. With 250 grain bullets, the Win Mag is pushing 2650, while the Lapua is just short of 3000 fps. The 338-378 Keith-Thomson Magnum is a quarter of an inch shorter than the full length 338-378 Weatherby Magnum, this was because they thought it was better balanced with the slowest powder generally … Late 60's/early 70's Mark V with a beautiful custom stock, barrel is engraved R.E. 10670 Cabela Dr. Lone Tree, CO 80124. 9MM.223 / 5.56 45 ACP.22 Long Rifle.22 Win Mag 12 Gauge.308 Winchester 40 S&W.38 Special View All Calibers. At the 2013 SHOT Show ArmaLite continued the legacy by unveiling the AR-30AT. Saying it was the most accurate gun he owned for reloading, due to the Lapua... 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