.400 Whelen 1903A1 Springfield with Dies, Brass, and Bullets. The rifle is built on a high-number 1903A1 Springfield action with Douglas barrel, NECG banded front sight and Redfield No. 70SH rear peep sight, parkerized finish and Boyds laminated stock. Work done by DCPD here. The rifle includes a set of correct C&H reloading dies, 20 rounds of Quality Cartridge properly stamped brass which as been sized and neck turned, 43 rounds of brass fireformed from Hornady .35 Whelen brass, and three boxes of bullets including a box of 350-grain Speer bullets that have been sized to .410. The rifle has not been fired since built except to fireform the brass. $1,025 shipped in the continental U.S.
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That's an interesting cartridge, I have read a little about it in the past. Great price for it!
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It's more than interesting; it is a GREAT cartridge; giving 450-400 ballistics out of a 30-06 case. And you can't possibly put one together for this price now.
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