7mm Rem Mag

The 7mm Remington Magnum (7mm Rem Mag) stands as a highly regarded rifle cartridge renowned for its versatility and performance. Originating from the .375 H&H Magnum, this belted, bottleneck cartridge exhibits a bullet diameter of 7.21mm. With a bullet weight range typically spanning from 120 to 175 grains, the 7mm Rem Mag boasts muzzle velocities ranging from 2,600 to 3,200 fps, contributing to its reputation for a flat trajectory and downrange energy.

Primarily utilized for hunting, the cartridge excels in targeting medium to large game, such as deer, elk, and moose. Its ballistic prowess, characterized by a balance of velocity and trajectory, makes it particularly effective at extended ranges. Firearms chambered in 7mm Rem Mag are widely available, with manufacturers offering rifles tailored for both hunting and precision shooting.

Commercially available ammunition features various bullet types, catering to diverse needs, including soft points and ballistic tips. Despite its potent performance, the cartridge manages recoil well, enhancing its appeal to a broad spectrum of shooters. Overall, the 7mm Remington Magnum remains a preferred choice for those seeking a versatile and effective solution for both hunting and long-range shooting applications.