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I deviated from the standard 708 by using a k98 action to enable me to load the bullet on the outside of the case. Accuracy and terminal performance are the cornerstones of hornady precision hunter factory loaded ammunition. Lots of folks flocked to the 7 rem mag for their long range match rifle but bullet lot consistency varied quite. Steam community guide heavy bullets everything i know. For match shooting, the 7mm08 doesnt really have the boiler room to push the heavy 175180gr bullets efficiently, so we suggest that paperpunchers concentrate on the 150160gr class.

Heavy bullet 7mm 08 with just a quick search around the horn,i,like bigfoot found only the 150 gr. Ok, so i took the 708 to the range to try the rest of my 140 grain barnes ttsx bullets. Choosing the right bullet weight is important to maximize performance at long range. These heavy bullets, especially the 175s, noticeably drop off at. This cartridge really shines with 170175gr bullets. Powders include alliant, hodgdon, winchester, imr, accurate, ramshot, vihtavuori. It loses very little velocity in short barrels vs longer barrels. Using bullets from barnes ttsx fb, barnes tsx bt, barnes tsx bt, mrx bt or bnd spit, barnes tsx fb or mrx bt, barnes tsx fb. Discontinue firing at the first sign of excessive pressure or.

Reloading data 7mm08 remington barnes reloading manual. The 7mm08 remington is a rifle cartridge that is almost a direct copy of a wildcat cartridge. Sep 23, 2015 but it wasnt until the late 1980s before 28 caliber long jackets for heavy bullets could be mass produced to tight specs and the 7 08 was popular for xtc matches. It is with the heavy bullets where the 7mm08 has to stand back for the 120 year old 7x57 when european chamber specs are used. To see how different weights, bc, and speeds impact performance, check out and download the free pointblank v2. There simply isnt much load data for the super heavy 9mm bullets. I did a little testing of my own, firing 3 150 bts into tightly packed paper books at 100 yds. The 7mm 08 remington is a rifle cartridge that is almost a direct copy of a wildcat cartridge developed around 1958 known as the 7mm308. Whether youre making bulk ammo for plinking, creating the perfect hunting round, or building the best ammunition for a 500 yard shot, midsouth has the right rifle bullet for your reloading recipe. Checking the 7 08 and 7mm mauser i noticed they reported very good results with the 7mm 150 bt on deer sized game when fired from the modest velocities of 7 08 7 mauser.

Most suitable bullets for the 7mm08 are in the 150 grain range. Checking the 708 and 7mm mauser i noticed they reported very good results with the 7mm 150 bt on deer sized game when fired from the modest velocities of 7087 mauser. Consequently, it has about 18% more frontal surface area also known as cross sectional area than the 7mm08 remington and over 60% more frontal surface area than the. When you fire, your bullet exits the gun, hits something a monster, a wall, a rock and then bounces around until you pick it up again. Bullets, compete specialty, hunt specialty, rifle for rifles, this bullet is designed for explosive expansion in varmints and small game and with accuracy characteristic of the matchking bullets.

I have several 7mm rifles, including 7x57s, but no 7mm08. The 7mm08 remington is a rifle cartridge that is almost a direct copy of a wildcat cartridge developed around 1958 known as the 7mm308. I do not yet own a 7mm08, i would like one in the future. I do not think the op was apologizing by mentioning the youth gun. But, i have build myself a 708 for extreme long range. Not much difference in case capacity between the 7x57 and the 708. In a long action the 708 should shoot pretty much as good as the 7x57 with the bullets seated out to just off the rifling. This massive, montana bull elk was felled by the little, old 270 win.

For you guys that like to shoot heavy bullets in the 7. I deviated from the standard 7 08 by using a k98 action to enable me to load the bullet on the outside of the case. Heavy bullets is a randomized fps dungeon crawler where players make their way through a colorful maze, while protecting themselves from aggressive creatures and malfunctioning security devices. How to pick the ultimate meat bullet for any big game hunt outdoor. Alternative rock if the player has face melter, instead of firing four streams, face melter fires two parallel columns of notes. May 20, 2019 remington introduced this mediumcapacity rifle cartridge to the marketplace in 1980. Most manuals stop at 147 grains, though hodgdon and vihtavuori have data for 150 grain bullets. Remington introduced this mediumcapacity rifle cartridge to the marketplace in 1980. Our cartridge table contains relevant information on calibers, bullet types and their. Nov 04, 2018 the 270 winchester and 7mm 08 remington are not going to bounce off anything covered in hair or feathers. But when you compare heavy bullets, grain for grain, the 7mm08 offers better ballistics. Dec 11, 2018 castlead bullets offer another option. I used many bullets between about 160 and 215 grains.

Released in 1980, the 7mm08 remington would go on to be considered not only an excellent target cartridge, but one of the best deer. Why the 7mm08 remington is a top shortaction choice. Their heavyduty quality meets the experienced hunters demands for. And the 7mm08 remington beats it is some comparisons. Ok, i know that there is data for loading heavy for caliber bullets in a 7mm 08, but fls seem to be only 140 grain, and i spose that handloaders mostly use the same weight. The 270 winchester and 7mm08 remington are not going to bounce off anything covered in hair or feathers. In a long action the 7 08 should shoot pretty much as good as the 7x57 with the bullets seated out to just off the rifling. With the wide range of bullet weights available, the 7mm08 is suitable for varminting, gamehunting, metallic.

I can consistently hit a std size torso target at yards. Heavy bullets ep by doseone, released 18 september 2014 1. You cant go too heavy, or you lose powder capacity, but if deer is on the menu, youve got a few really great bullets to pick from. But it wasnt until the late 1980s before 28 caliber long jackets for heavy bullets could be mass produced to tight specs and the 708 was popular for xtc matches. The 7mm 08 is a superb caliber for shorter barrels. That additional bullet velocity in the magnums, however, results from burning 20.

Midwayusa carries a full line of 7mm08 remington from all the major brands. Why the 7mm 08 remington is a top shortaction choice. Two rifles were used in developing data, both new ruger 77 mark iis. Im wanting to shoot the 150s up to a 168gn bullets. I assume that a heaver longer bullet would be betterabout 175 gr. I loaded up 5 more rounds of a previous load that shot really well, but this batch shot really odd. Capable of shooting heavy as well as light bullets with very good accuracy, the. The velocity, energy and high sd of this load makes it capable on heavy animals.

I think the short coming of the 708 with long bullets is due to action length not the. Tc contender and encore singleshot handguns and rifles allow the use of pointed bullets making a deadly deerhunting option. I live in new zealand and use the australian adi powder 2209 which i believe is sold as hodgdon 4350 in the usa. But when you compare heavy bullets, grain for grain, the 7mm08 offers better. In a 7 pound rifle it will recoil with a velocity of. I put a criterion on mine 26 inch 1in9 twist 708 light varmint it shoots the 162 amax and 168 bergers well with h 4350. Still have one of the guns but lost all interest in the cartridge years ago.

Discussion about bullets from the chamber to target. You can purchase bullets from an ammo vendor, or sometimes you can find bullets on an item pedestal. Theyre wicked accurate and that heavy, high bc bullet holds a surprising amount of energy, out to a surprising distance. You can compare up to i think 12 bulletscartridges and see them on a graph. The nose tips of the bullets are made of a proprietary acetyl resin compound, and the sharp tips improve the ballistic coefficient over the. Discontinue firing at the first sign of excessive pressure or upon noticing a change in the report of the firearm. There simply isnt much load data for the superheavy 9mm bullets. Finding heavy bullets isnt a problem, but finding load data for them is.

The flip side of this is that when you compare heavy bullets, grain for grain, the 7mm08 offers better ballistics. Reloading for 7mm08 remington the hunting gear guy. The plastictipped 162gr amax has proven to be very accurate, with an impressive 0. Apr 04, 2017 but, i have build myself a 708 for extreme long range. More bullets can be bought or they also can be found randomly. I did run the numbers on a 260 back in january before buying a 260 upper or a 7 08 upper and with and 140 vlds i was within 0. Because the 270 winchester bullet is slightly narrower than the 7mm08 bullet. Reloading really is the way to go with 7mm 08 as with many others the realm of possibilities is astounding. Ok, i know that there is data for loading heavy for caliber bullets in a 7mm08, but fls seem to be only 140 grain, and i spose that handloaders mostly use the same weight. Never exceed maximum loads because excessive chamber pressure will result. Great care has been given by hornady engineers to develop superior, matchaccurate hunting loads that allow the eldx bullet to achieve its maximum. Most manuals stop at 147 grains, though hodgdon and. The goal lies at the end of the 8th level, where they must reset the security mainframe to restore order and reap the rewards. I have several 7mm rifles, including 7x57s, but no 7mm 08.

I have a 7 08 encore handgun with a 15 barrel i have chronographed published rifle velocities out of it. With 140 grain hunting bullets the 7mm08 is flatter shooting. Ok, so i took the 7 08 to the range to try the rest of my 140 grain barnes ttsx bullets. But, i have build myself a 7 08 for extreme long range. So i went back and did some more testing with both powders. Unfortunately, things didnt go as cleanly as planned, with the bullets. Never begin loading with the maximum powder charge shown in these reloading data tables, regardless of your experience. Id be nervous about the 120 ttsx, as i think that light bullet with mediocre bc will fall off in power, at longer ranges. Hornady custom lite ammunition provides reduced recoil and muzzle blast from the most popular calibers, and puts the fun back into shooting for kids, women, and every shooter looking to keep recoil to a minimum while still enjoying the use of their favorite rifle. Im taking my 7mm08 again next year and im handloading 160 grain accubonds to a little under 2600 fps.

I include it to illustrate what the 7mm08 can do with maximum bullet weights. Worked up to 50 gr for 2814 fps but was a little warm. Lots of folks flocked to the 7 rem mag for their long range match rifle but bullet lot consistency varied quite a bit. It is with the heavy bullets where the 7mm 08 has to stand back for the 120 year old 7x57 when european chamber specs are used. I think the short coming of the 7 08 with long bullets is due to action length not the round itself. I did extensive work with this about twenty or more years ago using a couple of limited edition ruger stainless 77 mkii limited edition guns. I think the short coming of the 708 with long bullets is due to action length not the round itself. These are a tapered flat point loverin style that cast. Sectional density sd is a measure of the ratio of the diameter of a projectile to its mass. Like its 308 winchester parent, the 7mm08 is an excellent cartridge, one that performs well with a wide variety of bullet powder combinations.