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Choosing the right caliber for your hunting or shooting endeavors can be a daunting task. With the plethora of options available, it's essential to understand the nuances between popular calibers like the 7mm Remington Magnum and the .308 Winchester (commonly known as 308). In this comprehensive guide, we'll walk through the differences, similarities, and considerations between these two.
7mm Remington Magnum (7 Rem Mag) Barrel Length Versus Velocity
A max charge of the same powder will push a 150-grain .308 Partition bullet at 2,802 fps. With this load, the .308 load has 100 more foot-pounds of energy at the muzzle, but at 400 yards the 7mm-08, with its more aerodynamic bullet, actually has almost a 100 ft.-lbs. advantage over the .308 load and shoots half-an-inch flatter at that distance.
Head to Head .308 Winchester vs. 7mm08 Remington An Official Journal Of The NRA
A major on-line retailer lists only 30 options for the 7mm 08 Remington but catalogs more than 150 for the 308 Winchester. Granted, some factory 308 Winchester loads are match loads, but some are.
7mm Remington Magnum Load Data
That would give the edge to the 308. Generally it's cheaper to shoot a 308. The 7 mag has a performance edge that may or may not be an issue to you. Hunting at 600yrds it would be to me. Just shooting paper it wouldn't. With the heavy barrel 308, the recoil will be light. A similar 7 mag will recoil a touch more.
Head to Head 7mm PRC vs. 7mm Remington Magnum An Official Journal Of The NRA
Chuck Hawks reports that with an 8.5-pound rifle, a 150-grain .300 Win. Mag. produces about 24 ft.-lbs. of recoil energy while a 7mm Rem. Mag. hits with about 19 ft.-lbs. using the same rifle and bullet weight. That's not hugely significant, but it's enough to notice, especially after a full day at the range.
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The .270 Winchester vs. the 7mm Remington Magnum Field & Stream
Trajectory refers to the bullet's ability to shoot flat, with lower impact from gravity or wind. Let's compare a 150 grain 7mm-08 against a 150 grain .308 Winchester, both zeroed at 200 yards. By 300 yards, the 7mm-08 will drop 7.5", while the .308 Winchester will drop 9.1". At 400 yards, the 7mm-08 will drop 21.6" compared to the.
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Whichever one you shoot best. With that said, the 7mm Rem Mag with 160gr Partitions has been a versatile combo for me. Not so fast that it destroys meat. Still shoots plenty flat for the distances I have any business shooting at animals. Then again, a short and handy 308 with 165gr Accubonds makes for a great rifle in the timber.
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7mm Rem Mag vs .308. The 308 Winchester was released in 1952 and was designed as an upgrade to the 30-06 Springfield. It quickly became popular with military snipers and hunters alike. The .308 Winchester is a very versatile cartridge, capable of taking down game from deer sized animals all the way up to elk. It has relatively low recoil for a.
7mm rem mag ballistics table
Short answer recoil is computed using the entire ejecta mass, which mean bullet plus powder. The 7mm using a 150 gr bullet @2950 FPS will have felt recoil about 25% higher than a 308 win launching a 150 gr bullet @2950 fps due to the amount of powder used. S. Shoots 700's. Sergeant.
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The 7mm-08 case is just slightly longer than the parent .308—2.035 inches vs. 2.015 inches—but maintains the same 20-degree shoulder of the .308 Winchester. The 7mm-08 can use the full spectrum of 7mm bullets, from the short, frangible 100-grain hollowpoints designed for varmints, up through the 120-, 140- and 150-grain bullets which handle.
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The 7mm-08 is a bit closer to the 308 and doesn't really come close to the ballistics of the 7mm mag. If you are determined to use the 7mm bullets look at the 280 rem, 280 improved, and 284 win. These will give substantially better performance than the 308 and won't burn barrels nearly as fast as the 7mm mag. JMHO
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Jan 17, 2004. #26. Michael. Theres "more" powder capacity in the 300 Win Mag. That's why you would get more velocity with about the same weight bullet as in a 7mm Mag. The first post was matching up a 7mm mag to a 308 Winchester. The 7mm Mag will leave the 308 in it's dust when using the same weight bullets in each.
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7mm mag vs 308 ballistics 7mm mag vs 308win drop in MOA.. However after hunting with the Remington Model 7 7mm Ultra Mag and The Remington 700 7mm STW It wouldn't bother me a bit to switch to either one the only issue is the 7mm mag ammo is much more available.. 284 Winchester 190 Hornady A-tips on test above: 284 Winchester barrel.
6.5 Prc Vs 7mm Rem Mag Ballistics Chart
The .308 will be slower, but a more comfortable ride. The 7RM will be a bit rough and louder, but you will get there faster, meaning less drift, and harder hitting. You should be able to shoot a 7mm 168 Berger HVLD @ around 2950-3000 fairly easily. That type of terrain begs for high BC, high velocity rounds.
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Take for instance the 308 vs the 7mm rem mag. You can drive a 168 SMK from a 7mm rem at 3000 FPS with a BC of .488 The 308 win can drive a 155 grain SMK at the same speed with the right barrel. Most agree that the 155 SMK has a BC of .450 (close the the 7mm 168) In the 30 cal selection of bullets we have 155's with BC's of .460, .475, .508 Now.
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