Do the 130s have yellow tips? If so they are likely Ballistic Tips, not Accubonds.
Ballistic Tip is a product line the same away Accubond is a product line.
https://www.nosler.com/270-caliber-130gr-ballistic-tip-hunting-50ct.html
I’ve got a nice Weatherby Mark V action and stock. I’m trying to decide what caliber build it out in. I already have a 300 Weatherby magnum that is a little heavier (around 10lb scoped). I’m open to anything that is 6.5mm/.264 diameter or larger, fits the long o.a.l that the magazine allows...
Thanks everyone for your help. I was able to track down a B&C Medalist stock on the secondary market for a good price. Not the lightest but I’ll be in business now.
I get the conservation aspect of rule 1. But the other is a bit much. We’ve been of the “who sees it first, gets first shot” camp. It will keep him alert and he’ll become a better hunter because if it.
who knows, once your in the woods you might enjoy getting him on a big buck more than you...
I second the chains/reliable 4x4 vehicle during 4th rifle. Access becomes paramount that time of year in CO. I've had to break camp and book out of the Muddy Pass area during a storm, others ended up with their trailers up there till spring.