What is the best barrel length for 7mm Rem Mag?

A 26 inch barrel has always worked fine for me.

What is the best bullet weight for 7mm Rem Mag?

160-grain
In my mind, a 160-grain bullet at 3,100 fps makes the best all-around 7mm Rem Mag load. That weight bullet has a trajectory within a couple of inches of the 140 grain out to 400 yards and packs more energy when it gets there. A stoutly constructed 160-grain also tears up less meat.

Is there a difference between 7mm Mag and 7mm Rem Mag?

The 7MM Rem. Mag. is a long action belted magnum cartridge. It has a lot more powder capacity and can handle slightly heavier bullets. It has much more recoil then a 7mm-08 and is suitable for large sized game.

What is the best twist rate for 7mm Rem Mag?

Pac-Nor order form recommends the 5 groove with either a twist rate of 9″ or 10″ for the 7mm Rem Mag.

What is the best 7mm mag rifle?

Long-Range Hunting

  • First Place: 7mm Weatherby Magnum, 47.1 Points.
  • Second Place: 28 Nosler, 44.0 Points.
  • Third Place: 7mm Remington Ultra Magnum, 42.6 Points.
  • Fourth Place: 7mm Winchester Short Magnum, 41.6 Points.
  • Fifth Place: 7mm Remington Magnum, 41.3 Points.
  • Sixth Place: 7mm Shooting Times Westerner, 40.8 Points.

What size is 7mm Rem Mag?

7mm Remington Magnum
Rim diameter .532 in (13.5 mm)
Case length 2.5 in (64 mm)
Overall length 3.29 in (84 mm)
Case capacity 82.0 gr H2O (5.31 cm3)

How much does a 7mm drop at 200 yards?

7mm Remington Magnum ~ 150 Grain ~ Trajectory Chart

Range (Yards) Velocity (Ft/Sec) Wind Drift (1 MoA)
100 2825.1 0.5
200 2656.9 1.1
300 2494.9 1.6
400 2338.6 2.2

Whats better 7mm-08 or 7mm Rem Mag?

They are the same caliber, just different case capacity and muzzle velocity. If you want more velocity, and you don’t mind more recoil, the 7mmremmag is an excellent choice. If you want less recoil, and a lighter rifle, the 7mm-08 may be a better choice for you.

How much will a 7mm Rem Mag drop at 300 yards?

7mm Remington Magnum ~ 150 Grain ~ Trajectory Chart

Range (Yards) Velocity (Ft/Sec) Wind Drift (1 MoA)
200 2656.9 1.1
300 2494.9 1.6
400 2338.6 2.2
500 2187.1 2.9

Is the 7mm Rem Mag accurate?

7mm Rem Mag: Accuracy. It depends more on the rifle than on the cartridge, but I’d give the edge—a razor-thin one—to the 7, only because you can choose from such a dizzying range of bullets. You’ll eventually find something that shoots super groups. Both rounds, it should be noted, have reputations for fine accuracy.

What’s the maximum length of a savage barrel?

Using the NSS Savage barrel nut design, these barrels can be changed in less than 15 minutes and are capable of National record-setting performance. NOTE: Maximum finished length is 26″ on 20 CAL barrels. Twist: 1-7, 1-8, 1-9, 1-12, and 1-14. A 6.5 twist is available for 26″ or shorter barrels.

Which is better a Remington Magnum or a 7mm Rem Mag?

For those reasons, typical 7mm Rem Mag loads have a flatter trajectory, more energy remaining downrange, and (all other things equal) will penetrate better than .30-06 Springfield loads using the same weight bullets. And to top it all off, the new 7mm Remington Magnum cartridge fit in a standard length rifle action.

Where can I buy Savage pre fit barrels?

Northland Shooters Supply (NSS) currently stocks Criterion hand-lapped match-grade Savage pre-fit barrels (Savage Replacement Barrels) in both small and large shanks manufactured by Criterion Barrels, Inc. NSS stocks the most common lengths and contours and can also custom order barrels for you.

What’s the price of a Savage bolt action rifle?

Savage 110 Apex Hunter XP 7mm Rem Mag Bolt-Action Rifle with Vortex Crossfire 3-9x40mm Riflescope. $699.00 $599.99. Notify Me When Available. Brand: Savage. Item Number: 57314.