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A Weatherby Surge In The Southwest
Goaded by an affordable, flat-shooting rifle, young hunters are celebrating the .257 Weatherby.
Here in the southwest, a significant event is happening within the big-game hunting arena: A cartridge and rifle are selling in good numbers within the Four Corners area. So often when there is a significant increase in sales, it is the result of a new rifle and/or cartridge being introduced. However, in this situation a vintage cartridge was recently introduced into an economy line of rifles. It is exciting to see the old .257 Weatherby cartridge surge again in popularity, considering it ...
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A Weatherby Surge In The Southwest Here in the southwest, a significant event is happening within the big-game hunting arena: A cartridge and rifle ... Read More
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