Does Winchester make a 35 Whelen?

Does Winchester make a 35 Whelen?

It is of passing interest that the bullet for the old British 333 Jeffery is much like the 300-grain copper tube bullet which Winchester introduced for the 338 Magnum. The 35 Whelen was the first of 3 (three) efforts by Griffin and Howe to produce a cartridge that would meet this ideal. All were in 35 caliber.

What is the best ammo for a 35 Whelen?

I can highly recommend two loads for the 35 Whelen, the 200 gr Hornady Superformance for Deer and Hog and the 250 gr Nosler Partition for African PG.

What is 35 Whelen used for?

35 Whelen is perfect for black bear and wild hogs, exceptionally hard-hitting but amazingly mild in both recoil and muzzle blast. In this role, and at closer ranges, it’s not substantially better than lever-action cartridges like the . 348 Winchester, . 358 Winchester, and .

What shoots a 35 Whelen?

35 Whelen an “official” factory-loaded cartridge. Over the years Remington has chambered several rifles in the Whelen, including multiple models of the Model 700 bolt-action, the Model 7600 pump-action and Model 750 semi-auto. Ruger briefly chambered its M77 rifle in . offered single-shot rifles in .

Who makes 35 Whelen Singleshot?

CVA® Scout
The CVA® Scout in . 35 Whelen sets a new standard for affordable big game hunting single shot rifle.

How big is A.35 Whelen 200 grain Nosler?

.35 Whelen 200 Grain Nosler AccuBond~ The .35 Whelen is a powerful medium-bore rifle cartridge that does not require a magnum action or a magnum bolt-face. The parent of this cartridge is the .30-06 Springfield, which is necked-up to accept a bullet diameter of .358 in (9.1 mm).

What is the weight of A.35 Whelen bullet?

Suitable .358 in (9.1 mm) bullets range in weight from 150 to 300 grains (9.7 to 19.4 g). Using a 250-grain (16 g) bullet, the .35 Whelen will generate 3,500 ft⋅lbf (4,700 J) at the muzzle from a 24 in (61 cm) barrel. The .35 Whelen is not the ballistic twin of the .350 Remington Magnum and falls about 500 foot pounds short.

Can a 30-06 die be used to make 35 Whelen brass?

Sorry I missed your question about using the 30-06 die to make 35 Whelen brass, that answer is “no”. Even if you have a 35 caliber tapered expander ball you would not be able to screw the expander ball into the 30-06 die due to it being larger than the neck size of the 30-06 die.

Can A.35 Whelen be used as a magnum?

The .35 Whelen is not the ballistic twin of the .350 Remington Magnum and falls about 500 foot pounds short. With the correct bullet choice this cartridge is suitable for virtually all thin-skinned large and dangerous game.