
35 Whelen, A great round being forgotten. | Sniper's Hide Forum
Apr 8, 2020 · I have coveted the 35 Whelen, and gave up when my Brother acquired a Marlin 336 35 Rem. It was his (New England Black Bear) bear gun. Great rifle, relatively respectable …
35 Whelen - AfricaHunting.com
Jun 25, 2018 · IMO the 35 Whelen and 250 grain NP is ideal for African PG and Mr Spots. As far as long range shooting goes, on my last safari our PH's wanted to have a shooting contest out …
Ruger 35 Whelen Range Report - AfricaHunting.com
Jul 2, 2022 · I finally got my Lipsey's Ruger in 35 Whelen out to the range today. My rifle purchases are always leading my scope purchases, so it took a bit to get a scope mounted. I …
Heavy Bullets in the 35 Whelen - AfricaHunting.com
Jun 20, 2020 · The 35 Whelen built it's reputation with 250gr. bullets, and most feel that it is the best all around bullet weight for the 35 Whelen. Col. Whelen and Elmer Keith both liked 275gr. …
35 Whelen vs 9.3x62 - AfricaHunting.com
Oct 8, 2020 · 35 Whelen 250 grain, Sectional Density =0.279 58.0 gr of IMR 4064 for 2637 fps, this is a max load and the highest velocity The 9.3x62 is .006" in diameter bigger and the 35 …
.35 Whelen & CFE223 - magnum or standard primer?
Apr 2, 2015 · First some history. A few years ago I shot my .35 Whelen and compared both standard and magnum primers with RL15 powder / 250 grain Hornady bullets. The maximum …
35 Whelen - Best Option for Eland Huntress? - AfricaHunting.com
Oct 14, 2017 · The recoil of a 35 Whelen is noticeably more than a 270 IME. I’d suggest you let her try a loner if you can find one. I don’t believe the recoil of a 9.3x62 is much more …
35 Whelen rate of twist? - AfricaHunting.com
Dec 17, 2015 · The .35 Whelen works well with all barrel twist rates including 1:12, 1:14 and 1:16. Remington utilize the 1:16 twist rate for their rifles however the common 1:12 twist rate found …
35 whelen - AfricaHunting.com
Jul 15, 2016 · The 35 Whelen is a very versatile caliber. I own two 35(s) one is a sporterized '03-A3 the other is a Remington Mod 700. Neither look as good as yours. How about some pics of …
35 Whelen vs 338-06 - AfricaHunting.com
Mar 28, 2017 · Just for comparison purposes in the past three or so weeks I've looked at the ballistics of an 8 x 68, 338-06, 308 Norma Mag., the 9.3 x 62 and the 35 Whelen shooting 225 …