On Our Mark: Episode 135 - The 25 WBY RPM
On Our Mark: The Weatherby Podcast
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Show Notes
You guys have been asking for this one for a long time and today, it's finally here: The 25 WBY RPM. This fast-twist quarter bore is made to sling modern heavy for caliber bullets farther and increase the effective range of the 25 caliber. In this episode, we have our head Ballistician John Baumgartner on to talk about design behind the 25 RPM, where it fits into the market, and why it's better than some of the other 25 caliber options.
Listen in as we discuss:
- The NEW quarter-bore of the year is HERE
- The design behind the cartridge
- What is the Rebated Precision Magnum case
- Bullet offerings and options
- Ballistics and hand loading
- High BC’s and heavy for caliber bullets
- Effective energy and speed down range
⁃ Comparing it to other cartridges on the market