Re: Thoughts on a 7mm-08 with 20" Barrel I have a 26" barrel but with 47.2G of H4350 loaded at 2.905" OAL I run the amax at 2780. I run the BTHP with the same powder charge at 2.870" OAL and get the same velocity.Joined. Jan 4, 2021. Messages. 4. I have tried staball 6.5 in my wife's Sav axis youth in 7mm-08. The accuacy wasn't anything to write home about but it was ok for a cheaper hunting rifle. I worked up loads with the 139 i-lock using the Winchester min to Max (51gr), I found 47 to 48 gr loads were printing 1moa groups.812. Location. Florida. Jul 19, 2012. #4. My son has a 22" inch savage 7mm-08. It shoots 40.5 grains of Varget with 140 Nosler BT that touch at 100yds. Any hotter and the groups open up. I have shot the 139 SST with this …7mm-08 Rem - 140 grain Version 9.0 26" Wiseman BARREL Twist 1-9" Expansion Tip® 0 .4 8 9 ** = Compressed load “ Because Nosler, Inc. has no control over the actual components selected, the manner in which they are assembled or the condition of the firearm used, no responsibility, either expressed or implied is assumed for the use of this data.7mm-08 Rem - 120 grain No sler BA RE L ength /Mak 100% 92% 88% 90% BC PRIMER TYPE 83% 8% 84% 106% 102% 108% 104% ** = Compressed load “ Because Nosler, Inc. has no control over the actual components selected, the manner in which they are assembled or the According to the Nosler reload manual s trajectory chart, this would make a decent 150 yd deer load. 2. With the 20 grain load, you get into a 200 yd load for deer. 3.5 inches high at 100 yds will be dead on at …I've loaded a LOT now for the 7mm-08. Great cartridge and easy to load for, especially from a Tikka. IMR 4350 will work very well. Use the 4895 for 120 grainers. Varget and 120's are classic whitetail fodder. Big Game works well with 120's too. With the 140's I'd look at Varget, H4350 (if you can find it), IMR 8208 XBR (great all around powder ...The 7mm-08 with 139-140 grain loads does well against some 150-grain .308 Win. loads, providing good energy levels. One example is the Remington 7mm-08 140 PSP (1490 fpe at 300 yards) compared with the Remington 308 150 grain PSP (1344 fpe at 300 yards). The 7mm-08 invites a ballistic comparison with the veteran, highly esteemed 7×57mm Mauser. In my 7mm-08, it's awesome! Never found a better combination than 7-08, 140 grain bullet and Varget (42.5 grains=2850 fps). My 7-08 Mountain Rifle shoots 140 ABs at 2730 with 43 grains of Varget. Even with the skinny barrel, it'll shoot 3 into about .75" if I let the barrel cool between shots.Oct 15, 2009. 632. 316. I have a T-3 in 7mm-08 also and killed a nice buck with mine last year. I loaded 120 BT's over Varget. I've never loaded it for elk, but I know it's an easy cartridge to load for otherwise. The Tikka's …3,049. 1,598. in Denise's 7mm-08 I'm loading 39.0 grains H4895 , cci200 primer , rem brass , 120 grain nosler ballistic tip . it shoots under an inch at 100 yards , with a velocity of 2716 FPS . using quickload , the recoil matches a max load 243 , shooting 100 grain bullets . I've done a fair amount of reduced loads .I did see a max load of 44.6 gr of Varget with a listed velocity of 3,050 fps which I'm assuming would be at or close to max, if not a bit past. I've never loaded that hot. Didn't see any accuracy data for it. Seems to me that your load would be hard to beatJul 18, 2012 · 812. Location. Florida. Jul 19, 2012. #4. My son has a 22" inch savage 7mm-08. It shoots 40.5 grains of Varget with 140 Nosler BT that touch at 100yds. Any hotter and the groups open up. I have shot the 139 SST with this load and the performance is about the same. Sierra’s 140 and 150 grain spitzer boat tail bullets make the most of the 7mm-08’s flat shooting capabilities, while the 150 and 168 grain MatchKings are the best choice for competitive shooting.When loaded with the devastating 100 and 120 grain varmint bullets, pests and predators can be taken cleanly to 300 yards or more. Like most of the ...7mm-08 Remington (Lee Precision Data) reloading data with 446 loads. Using bullets from Jacketed, Barnes X Bullet, Lead, Winchester Fail Safe. Powders include Vihtavuori, Accurate, Hodgdon, Alliant, Winchester, IMR, Vectan1. to pass out or sleep on a mattress that is not the one you normally sleep in; 2. often involves sleeping on a mattress placed in a bathroom or shower room; 3. often involves the process of puking, peeing, or crapping yourself, or a combination of the three--also known as the trifecta. Re: 7-08 and the 130 gr. Speer Hotcor. Mar 13, 2012 · I have 7mm-08's both short 20" and 21" in length. I used H-414, IMR-4064, WW-760, and Big Game recently. I have used H-380 but it does have pressure issues at the top when temps rose above 65 deg for me. @42.0 grains of Varget under most 140's works well just have to adjust overall length if magazine allows. Posts: 2,929. RE: Best powder for 7mm-08. Sierra manuals list imr 4064 as the best powder for a hunting load with the 140gr bullet at 2800fps The most accurate powder with that bullet was 748 at 2700 fps ,this was out of the 12 powders tested .The only problem with that is your gun might not shoot the same or if you change bullet weights …2,692. Remarks: compressed load; most accurate load tested. 7mm-08 Remington (Using 140 GR Nosler Bullets) reloading data with 30 loads. Using bullets from Nosler. …Mar 17, 2015 · hog&deerhunter. Eight Pointer. bernardo said: Looking for load data for 7mm-08 hunting with 139 gr hornady sp for deer. Go with the 120 gr BT's. They have a heavy jacket and will do anything you ask them to. 45 grs of Varget does the trick. You should get 3000+ fps. Have been using that load for 9 years. Mar 18, 2015. I had a great 7mm-08 load with the 160 AB, using IMR 4350. Was getting 2525fps, or something like that. It was a wicked accurate load, but I think I looked at numbers and decided that the 140 actually makes more sense. They didn't make it back then, but the 150 would likely be an excellent bullet as well. In any case, accubonds are …Jul 28, 2013 · 7mm-08 load data. Thread starter SagebrushSlayer; Start date Jul 27, 2013; Jul 27, 2013 #1 S. SagebrushSlayer Active member. Joined Aug 4, 2010 Messages 474 Location ... My wife and I both hunt with the 7mm-08, we have identical Rem 700 SPS Buckmasters with 24" barrels. Both shoot sub half MOA with the 139gr SST and with the 120gr Balliatic Tip. - 41.0gr of IMR-4064 with the 139gr SST, WLR primers. Currently working up a load for the 154gr SST, I'm at a 0.8" group so needs more work.402. Location. Wyoming. I used to shoot 139 sst out of my 7-08. They were Hornady Superformance factory loads, and the shot well and the bullets held together better than Ballistic Tips. I went to handloading though, so I never did figure out what the load was. FWIW, I shoot 140 grain Accubonds out of a Tikka 7-08 now and it likes 40ish grains ...45 Caliber / .451” Diameter. 45 Auto (ACP) 45 Colt (Single Action Army & Replicas) 45 Colt (Ruger & T/C Contender & Encore) Explore the world of Nosler, renowned for crafting the finest bullets, ammunition, rifles, and brass. Discover our extensive lineup, including Partition, AccuBond, E-Tip, Ballistic Tip, Custom Competition, and more. 45 Caliber / .451” Diameter. 45 Auto (ACP) 45 Colt (Single Action Army & Replicas) 45 Colt (Ruger & T/C Contender & Encore) Explore the world of Nosler, renowned for crafting the finest bullets, ammunition, rifles, and brass. Discover our extensive lineup, including Partition, AccuBond, E-Tip, Ballistic Tip, Custom Competition, and more.Reloder® TS 15.5 Load Data-New intermediate burn speed between Reloder 15 and Reloder 16-World-class temperature stability-Ideal for loading heavy bullets in 308 Win and 223 Rem-Enhanced velocity in 6mm Wildcats versus Reloder 15-Contains decoppering agent Reloder® TS 15.5 6.5 Creedmoor Load Data Test Firearm: Powder Bullet Brand …What would you consider the most dependably accurate bullets and powder combo's to use in a 7mm-08. I've been trying a 140 Accubond and Varget with mixed results. I can get a load that will shoot a 5 shot .5 100 yard group in my Montana and the next range the same combo might shoot 3". I've done about everything possible to …I've loaded a LOT now for the 7mm-08. Great cartridge and easy to load for, especially from a Tikka. IMR 4350 will work very well. Use the 4895 for 120 grainers. Varget and 120's are classic whitetail fodder. Big Game works well with 120's too. With the 140's I'd look at Varget, H4350 (if you can find it), IMR 8208 XBR (great all around powder ...7mm-08 Rem - 120 grain No sler BA RE L ength /Mak 100% 92% 88% 90% BC PRIMER TYPE 83% 8% 84% 106% 102% 108% 104% ** = Compressed load “ Because Nosler, Inc. has no control over the actual components selected, the manner in which they are assembled or the condition of the firearm used, no responsibility, either expressed or …1. to pass out or sleep on a mattress that is not the one you normally sleep in; 2. often involves sleeping on a mattress placed in a bathroom or shower room; 3. often involves the process of puking, peeing, or crapping yourself, or a combination of the three--also known as the trifecta. Re: 7-08 and the 130 gr. Speer Hotcor. Sierra 7mm08 Reloading Data - Free download as PDF File (.pdf), Text File (.txt) or read online for free. The 7.62x51mm NATO (.308 Winchester) is no exception. In a light, fast handling carbine, the 7mm-08 may be the ideal white tail deer rifle. In the field, its performance is virtually identical to that of the time-tested 7x57mm mauser.7mm-08 Remington (Alliant Power Pro Data) reloading data with 4 loads. Using bullets from Speer HP, Speer BTSP, Hornady A-Max. Powders include Alliant ... Be Alert: Publisher cannot be responsible for errors in published load data. Wt. Bullet: Powder Manufacturer: Powder: Charge: Velocity (FPS) 110: Speer HP: Alliant: Power Pro 2000-MR ...The 7mm-08 drops 15.4, 33.9 and 61.4 inches and drifts 6.3, 11.5 and 18.5 inches under the same conditions and at the same ranges. The 7mm-08 also delivers about 172 foot …Jan 26, 2015 · 130 Speer and 38.5 gr Varg (tender load) 7mm-08 Remington. . . Pet Handloads! from a buddy: 120 NBT and 43.5 gr Varg. from another buddy: 120 TTSX and 37.0 IMR4320 (tender load) I've read many folks having great luck with 120 NBT and 45.0 Varg The 120 NBT is an amazing death ray of a bullet. Oct 15, 2020 · But where it works, it works well. 7mm-08 seems to be one of those combinations. I got a M788 that I threw together a generic load for with Varget that worked well in 2 other 7mm-08's. It put the first 5 shots I took with it at 100 at just a smidge under an inch with that load. Not bad at all. 1. to pass out or sleep on a mattress that is not the one you normally sleep in; 2. often involves sleeping on a mattress placed in a bathroom or shower room; 3. often involves the process of puking, peeing, or crapping yourself, or a combination of the three--also known as the trifecta. Re: 7-08 and the 130 gr. Speer Hotcor. 0. 0 reviews. This extruded powder is a member of Hodgdon’s Extreme series of powder with slow-burning characteristics, perfect for highly-overbored magnums like the 7mm Remington Magnum, 7mm STW and the 30-378 Weatherby. In addition, with heavy bullets, H1000 gives top velocity and performance in such cartridges as the 6mm-284, 257 …Apr 2, 2020 · Now that I think about it, the 120gr Sierra Prohunter is a tougher bullet that at reduced loads is not the best hunting option, its tougher than the ballistic tip and is better for practice than actual hunting. This bullet is better at normal 7mm-08 speeds and at closer ranges to ensure proper expansion. I've loaded a LOT now for the 7mm-08. Great cartridge and easy to load for, especially from a Tikka. IMR 4350 will work very well. Use the 4895 for 120 grainers. Varget and 120's are classic whitetail fodder. Big Game works well with 120's too. With the 140's I'd look at Varget, H4350 (if you can find it), IMR 8208 XBR (great all around powder ...The loads I pulled out of manuals 30 years ago are gone; the most current manuals tell me that the 7×57 Mauser now lags about 200 fps behind the 7mm-08 Rem. This is based on pressures now considered safe in older actions, not on case capacity, and not on working pressure in modern actions. The new Remington 7mm-08 specified a maximum case length of 2.035" and a maximum cartridge length of 2.80". The correct bullet diameter is .284". MAP is 52,000 cup. All major U.S. ammunition manufacturers offer 7mm-08 factory loads. Remington, for example, loads a 120 grain spitzer bullet (SD .213) to a MV of 3,000 fps and ME of 2,398 ft. lbs. Warning! Notes: Jarrett rifle used. Primer: Federal 210. (Rifle Issue #206 - March, 2003) Be Alert: Publisher cannot be responsible for errors in published load data. Wt. 7mm-08 Remington Ackley Improved reloading data with 3 loads. Using bullets from Hornady SP, Ballistic Tip, Partition. Powders include Hodgdon, Alliant.812. Location. Florida. Jul 19, 2012. #4. My son has a 22" inch savage 7mm-08. It shoots 40.5 grains of Varget with 140 Nosler BT that touch at 100yds. Any hotter and the groups open up. I have shot the 139 SST with this …150gr. Spitzer 3.290". 0.498. 0.498. 0.266. Due to internal construction di erences, always begin with starting loads when using Expansion Tip® products. Due to internal construction di erences, always begin with starting loads when using Expansion Tip® products.Mar 2, 2019 · Location. Alberta ,Canada. Mar 3, 2019. #9. In my ridge line I used 150eldx with RL17 at 2790 FPS. Also another great bullet in the 7-08 is the 120ttsx with varget or CFE-223, I used CFE 223 in a 20" finnlight at 3200 FPS which really layer deer out. The 120ttsx are great if your not shooting long range with it. R. Reloading Data. Reloading. Get the most performance from Federal components by using our carefully developed, high-performance reloading data. We are currently populating the cartridge drop-down menu with updated cartridge renderings, new propellants and bullets, and links to complementary product pages. Here you will find load data for some of ...Apr 6, 2010 · Here are the results of my reloading efforts so far. Using the Hornady 120gr SP bullet with Fiocchi brass necked down to 7mm-08. I started out with 36.8gr of H4895 and worked my way up half a grain at a time to 40.8gr. Accuracy was dismal the whole way up. Refer to the current SPEER® Reloading Manual for handloading instructions. Be ... 7mm-08 Remington START CHARGE 2724 2707 2705 2772 2769 2739 2725 Accurate 4350 is a short cut, single-base, extruded rifle powder in the extremely popular 4350 burn range. A highly versatile powder, 4350 can be used in a wide range of cartridges from the popular 243 Win to the 338 Win Mag with excellent results. Accurate 4350® is an exceptional choice for the 6mm Rem, 270 Win, 280 Rem and 300 WSM. This short cut …Jul 15, 2020 · Posts: 73. Central Pennsylvania. I've been loading for a new model 70 for in 7mm-08. So far it shoots well provided the bullets are 140 grains and the powder is IMR 4350. Velocity with 46grs and a 140 Nosler BT is 2600fps over my chronograph. 47grs and a 139gr Hornady flatbase is 2700. Accuracy is around an inch or slightly over at 100 yards. I did see a max load of 44.6 gr of Varget with a listed velocity of 3,050 fps which I'm assuming would be at or close to max, if not a bit past. I've never loaded that hot. Didn't see any accuracy data for it. Seems to me that your load would be hard to beatLoad data for 7mm 150 gr. Scenar bullets in 7mm-08 is rare. The advice I was given from several CF members who are Lapua brand connoisseurs was to work up using Berger load data for their 150 gr. classic hunter bullets. Re: 7-08 with 150gr. Scenar. GregW #14196888 10/12/19. Joined: Oct ...7,180. Location. S. UTAH. I am loading for a 7mm-08 for the first time and using H4350 because its what I have and people seem to do well with it. I am using new Lapua brass and 139gn Interbonds. Hodgdon shows a starting load of 47gn and a max of 50gn. I started at 47 and am already compressing the load a tiny bit.The short-action 7mm-08 Remington is the very definition of a flexible, versatile rifle cartridge. In the second half of the 20th century, Remington laid claim to the commercial 7mm rifle cartridge market with the .280 Remington in 1957 and the 7mm Remington Magnum in 1962. Both cartridges required full-length rifle actions.INDICATES MAXIMUM LOAD — USE WITH CAUTION Rifle Data 7mm RC 162-166 GRAIN BULLETS SECTIONAL DENSITY: 0.287-0.294 DIAMETER: 0.284" 162 gr. InterLock® BTSP Item No. 28457mm-08 Remington (Hodgdon Data) reloading data with 260 loads. Using …7mm-08 Remington (Barnes Reloading Manual #4) reloading data with 104 loads. 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. Powders include Alliant, Hodgdon, Winchester, IMR, Accurate, Ramshot, VihtavuoriThe short-action 7mm-08 Remington is the very definition of a flexible, versatile rifle cartridge. In the second half of the 20th century, Remington laid claim to the commercial 7mm rifle cartridge market with the .280 Remington in 1957 and the 7mm Remington Magnum in 1962. Both cartridges required full-length rifle actions.7mm-08 Remington Suggested Bullet Use Suggested Bullet Use 140-grain TSX BT Sectional Density .248 Ballistic Coefficient .394 C.O.A.L 2.735” 140-grain …3,049. 1,598. in Denise's 7mm-08 I'm loading 39.0 grains H4895 , cci200 primer , rem brass , 120 grain nosler ballistic tip . it shoots under an inch at 100 yards , with a velocity of 2716 FPS . using quickload , the recoil matches a max load 243 , shooting 100 grain bullets . I've done a fair amount of reduced loads .Mar 17, 2015 · hog&deerhunter. Eight Pointer. bernardo said: Looking for load data for 7mm-08 hunting with 139 gr hornady sp for deer. Go with the 120 gr BT's. They have a heavy jacket and will do anything you ask them to. 45 grs of Varget does the trick. You should get 3000+ fps. Have been using that load for 9 years. Mar 18, 2015. Beginner. Mar 5, 2019. 185. 168. The 7mm 165gr game changers aren't new for 2021, I've got a box of 100 on my bench shelf. I haven't shot them yet but plan on using them in my 280AckImp. Ill likely start with Reloader 23 , 26, H1000, or IMR 7977 and I'll be using data for a 168gr pill to start. Supposedly Sierra is releasing a 140gr Gamechanger ...7mm-08 Remington Load Data 120 Grain 140 Grain 150 Grain 160 Grain 168 Grain 175 Grain PRIVACY USE ORDER PROCESSING SERVICE & RETURNS Copyright 2024 NOSLER INC. Explore the world of Nosler, renowned for crafting the finest bullets, ammunition, rifles, and brass. The Nosler Load Data website lists the useable case capacity of the 7x57mm cartridge as 52.5 grains of water, with a 140 grain bullet properly seated. The comparable capacity of the 7mm-08 cartridge is 48.6 grains of water. The Hodgdon Reloading Data Center provides an apples to apples comparison of velocities and pressures between the cartridges. A 40.5 …IMR 4831 is also a double-base powder, meaning that it contains both nitroglycerin and nitrocellulose. This gives it a higher burn rate than single-base powders like IMR 4064, while still maintaining good accuracy and temperature stability. When reloading ammunition with IMR 4831, it is important to follow the manufacturer’s recommended …812. Location. Florida. Jul 19, 2012. #4. My son has a 22" inch savage 7mm-08. It shoots 40.5 grains of Varget with 140 Nosler BT that touch at 100yds. Any hotter and the groups open up. I have shot the 139 SST with this …Complete data for the new Bench Mark 8208 rifle powder INTRODUCING Australian Outback Ammunition: The only Australian factory manufactured ammunition with Ballistic Temperature Independence MORE DATA Over 400 additional loads WORLD -CLASS POWDERS AND AMMUNITION www.adi-powders.com.au. IN THE BATTLE SINCE …. The 7mm-08 Remington shoots well with the entire range oYou should work up you own powder charges anyways, but in my 7-08 Accurate 4350 is a short cut, single-base, extruded rifle powder in the extremely popular 4350 burn range. A highly versatile powder, 4350 can be used in a wide range of cartridges from the popular 243 Win to the 338 Win Mag with excellent results. Accurate 4350® is an exceptional choice for the 6mm Rem, 270 Win, 280 Rem and 300 WSM. This short cut … The 7mm-08 with 139-140 grain loads does well Over the the years, Rememington chambered several rifles in “7mm-08” . This is a .308 case necked down to take a 7mm bullet. It can move a 7mm 175 grain bullet to the same speeds as the original 7mm Mauser, but in a shorter case. * #2400, Reloader 7, 11, 12, 15, 19, and 22 are products of Alliant (formerly Hercules) Powders.7mm-08 Rem: 1844: 450: 29.3: 11.8: 140: 2800: The goal of this table isn’t an “apples to apples” comparison. Later in this post, I’ll show the 7mm Rem Mag with a 180 grain bullet like the 7mm PRC. I’m trying to mimic Hornady Precision Hunter ammo with this table. Recoil. The recoil of the 7mm PRC produces 27.7 ft-lbs of energy at a recoil … 402. Location. Wyoming. I used to shoot 139 sst out of my 7-08. They...
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