What is 7mm remington magnum?

The 7mm Remington Magnum is a popular rifle cartridge developed by Remington Arms Company in 1962. It is known for its high velocity and flat trajectory, making it a popular choice among hunters and long-range shooters.

The 7mm Remington Magnum has a bullet diameter of 7.2mm and a case length of 64mm, similar to other magnum cartridges. It typically fires bullets weighing between 140 and 175 grains, with velocities ranging from 2,800 to 3,100 feet per second.

The cartridge has a reputation for delivering excellent accuracy, long-range performance, and good terminal ballistics on medium to large game animals. It is often used for hunting elk, deer, moose, and other big game at long distances.

Although the 7mm Remington Magnum generates significant recoil, it is manageable for most shooters with proper technique and equipment. The cartridge is compatible with a wide range of rifles, making it a versatile choice for hunters and shooters.