She looks like a real keeper to me. @Jim Harmer I know this is a very hard list to compile, I do appreciate your attempts to educate in a common sense way. Made my own dies. Guessing and sighter shots have no place in todays hunting ethic. Due to the extremely tight tolerances of these cartridges, Ive seen MANY manufacturers struggle with delivering barrels that spike pressures or have brass that doesnt fit right. How does the 7mm Rem Mag achieve such ballistics? While we have went to great lengths to make sure that it's as accurate as possible this rendering should not be used to generate specs for casings. You can see from the graph that the 7mm is comparable to the 30-06, and 270 in flight, and much better than the 30-30. It will a produce a line graph showing the bullet drop and flight path of the bullet. They use Berger 168 gr VLD (Very Low Drag) bullets. Ive constructed a similar table that takes into account bullet construction, including expansion ratios and weight retention over time, and Id be curious to get your opinion on it. You want to take full advantage of this cartridges ballistic potential. The two most important variables are the Initial Velocity and the Ballistic Coefficient. Factory Savage 7mm rem mag 1000 yard video. Isnt it smart to have a buffer and not go to the utmost maximum? rating at 4,200 fps, it would miss. Youre right. This setup is for long range target shooting. I had them make me a short 20 carbon fiber-wrapped barrel chambered in 7 PRC. there are plenty of rifles capable of 1000 yards but if your looking for something that wont drop 10 ft there are better choices. I use a Griffin ultra-light 30 cal suppressor and in all of my rifles I average around a 60 FPS velosity gain over a brake. Looking forward to seeing what the 7mm PRC can do by comparison. Well, that would limit most hunting rifles to between 150 and 400-yards. But, I shoot a 195 EOL with a 1:9.5 twist out of a weatherby vanguard 7mm Rem Mag. But, you dont want to get too close to that minimum expansion velocity. Now I think that build is going to be a 7 PRC. I just ordered a Chistensen Arms Long Range Mesa in 7mm PRC. Thats why knowledge of 7mm Rem Mag Ballistics is so important. Its all highly situational, but it matters. Im gonna leave it right here, I own a lot of rifles but if I didnt there are 3 rifles that I could own and cover every game animal in north america. Please consider including this in future. Great article! I have a table showing the highest BC 7mm bullets, but here are a few bullets likely to be popular in the 7mm PRC: Below are the specified twist rates for many similar cartridges to the 7 PRC. Also, any chance you could add 270wsm to the tables? These guys have 7mm rem mags taking elk at 900+ yards. Not being a downer on innovation, but 7mm STW is made by a lot more manufacturers than I see 7mm PRiCey ever being made by. The second is errors in ranging and wind doping. We've measured the reference system to be on the order of eight inches at 1000 yards, but because of its exponential dependency on time of flight the 1500 yard drift could be as much as five feet! However, the 7mm PRC shot on average 105 fps faster. burning 61 grains Reloder 22 Recoil: 26.5 ft-lbs at 14.6 fps velocity Muzzle Energy: 3,269 ft-lbs Maximum Pressure: 61,000 psi MPBR: 365 yards (Zero at 307 yards, 3.9" high at 100 yards) These are some impressive numbers. Still havent been able to find brass. It is on the upper end of what most large adult shooters can comfortably tolerate. Whos reamer did you use? It would have been nice had you included the bullet used, bullet weight and muzzle velocites, because as we both know these vary a great deal. No visible pressure signs, but likely overpressure. In fact, Aaron Davidson, CEO of Gunwerks, jokingly said that the new 7PRC is the 7LRM. Interestingly, I loaded 61.2 grains of H4831SC in a 7mm Remington Magnum, and a 7mm PRC. Was nice to see your wife in the last video. Thank you. 7mm Remington Magnum ~ 150 Grain ~ Trajectory Chart Trajectory for Custom .284 7mm Mag Ammo #4550 at 3000 Feet per Second At an Elevation Angle of: 0 degrees Ballistic Coefficients of: 0.545 0.515 0.515 0.515 0.515 Velocity Boundaries (Feet per Second) of: 2200 2200 2200 2200 But wait, there's more. I was looking at having Preferred Barrels make me a 7mm PRC similar to what you have shown. Even fairly experienced reloaders sometimes struggle to get reloaded brass to fit properly into the rifle. I quickly saw that the 4 fewer grains of case capacity in the 7 PRC made these powders not ideal. All Rights Reserved. Privacy Great cartridge. The numbers for hunting bullet's usually range from 0.200 to 0.800 with most falling in the 0.400 range. The 7mm RUM is identical to a high performance race engine in every sense. Being derived from the H&H case, there is plenty of case capacity, and the 7mm Remington Magnum will send the heavy 175-grain bullets at a muzzle velocity of 2800 fps or so, depending on the manufacturer, and the speed only increases as the bullets get lighter. Ballistic Table Ron Spomer 7mm RM, 2,900 fps from 24" bl. I was somewhat surprised by the list of firearms manufacturers who are not yet jumping on board with the 7 PRC. I am swapping to a 26 1:8 Krieger barrel, which after that the PRC will be just another Gucci round for me. The following table compares the 7 PRC to several other cartridges using Hornadys Precision Hunter line of ammunition. Thanks. Your email address will not be published. Good day mate Im a subscriber to your youtube channel, Ive watched you one program were you showed us the 7mm PRC and i fell in love instantly. V-MAX . Your load data is tied to your rifle serial number and thus can be ordered from us at any time. The time of flight is dependent on shape (BC) and initial muzzle velocity. Learn to listen to your gut and understand your abilities. These cartridges all drop less than 255 at 1,000 yards. You lose about 25fps per inch of barrel from 24 to 20 inches in using a 7mm PRC depending of course on your powder choice. I saw the BIG ballistics spreadsheet on your youtube videos, you should share that. If you aimed a barrel perfectly in line with a target 100 yards away with the world's highest B.C. Looking at a fierce CT rival with 20 in 7 PRC. A 10 MPH wind will move a bullet about 10-12 feet laterally. Its certainly true that bullet/load selection will make a big difference. I actually found RCBS to have the dies. N NomadPilot Well-Known Member Joined Your email address will not be published. The only other company Ive seen with die sets is Whidden Gunworks. With quality hunting ammo, this cartridge maintains 2000 fps velocity to around 600 yards. Just imagine a long slender VLD bullet compared to a flat nosed semi wad cutter. 7mm Remington: SP: 203: 2447: 2330: 7mm Remington Unlike a load data book from one of the ammunition companies, I am not measuring pressure with a computer. Jim, nice summary on the 7PRC. Shooting Conditions in the Mountains can be hard to determine. I appreciate this information. Unfortunately, no. Maybe one day you could get a donor barrel from a sponsor, and cut it down in the field (no recrown) every inch from 28 down to 18 to see what all the velocities are? Shooters will gravitate toward heavy-for-caliber high-BC bullets in the 7mm PRC. He has managed multiple gun ranges, and has hunted around the world. Heres a link to it. I really enjoy every bit from Income School! Eh, someday. ShootersCalculator.com is in the process of being massively overhauled. Obviously, the 7mm Rem Mag isnt going to just vanish in the next 10 years. 7mms in general produce such good ballistics like higher retained velocity, energy, etc because of the bullets made for this caliber. Haha your fan from Algeria. lb Muzzle Velocity ft/sec. how will the 7mm prc compare to the 7mm sherman short or 7mm sherman max. The following improvements will be made: Please sign up for our newsletter so that you can be alerted the moment these new features are launched! ballistics app/software that you can understand and use in the field (either target shooting or hunting). Had they had a COAL for this cartridge that worked in a short action, then I could see it being a winner. Basically, like a wind vane on a roof or windmill, the bullet will align itself with the prevalent wind. At 1000 yards the rotation of the earth is basically moving your target down 2.6 inches per second if you are pointing east, and up if you are pointing west. The 7 PRC has very slightly less case capacity than the 7mm Remington Magnum, but also has a twist rate and neck length capable of shooting much heavier bullets than are common in a 7 Mag. Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. If you check Hornadys load data it shows N560 for every bullet except the 190. (888) 223-3006
Im a big fan of the 7mm. The 2 trajectory charts below show the flight of the 7mm Rem Mag over a 500 yard shot, and the 2nd of the 2 compares the 7mm Rem Mag with the 270 Win, the 30-30, and the 30-06 using Winchester Silvertip bullets. The 7mm PRC is similar to a 7mm Rem Mag, but it can shoot heavier bullets with higher BCs, has no belt which causes problems for reloaders, and slightly less case capacity so longer barrels are not necessary. Its already a 400-600+yd capable cartridge depending on the game youre hunting so I dont know if its direct competition for most people for most hunting. L. B. Canting your rifle scope (tipping it left or right) can also cause significant left/right error. My $0.02, 6.5 creedmore, 7.82 warbird, 338 luapa, 7mm ultra mag comes to mind. I would like to know if you have any info on the 7.7 jap. Snow. Ill keep pushing my 7RM 180gr at 3050 with 72.2gr Retumbo with brass more available than I could ever want or need. PBB will just thread the end in a typical 5/824 pattern and then youll use a direct thread suppressor like a Dead Air Nomad. I converted a Weatherby 6.5 PRC Meateater to the 7 PRC. on steroids. Copyright GunData.org 2015 | Koenig Media, LLC | Links | Sitemap | Advertise. Maybe yall will find some magic power that will do likewise for the 7mm prc. Its an incredibly popular cartridge, but over time, I expect the 7 PRC to overtake it.if(typeof ez_ad_units != 'undefined'){ez_ad_units.push([[250,250],'backfire_tv-box-4','ezslot_7',175,'0','0'])};__ez_fad_position('div-gpt-ad-backfire_tv-box-4-0');if(typeof ez_ad_units != 'undefined'){ez_ad_units.push([[250,250],'backfire_tv-box-4','ezslot_8',175,'0','1'])};__ez_fad_position('div-gpt-ad-backfire_tv-box-4-0_1'); .box-4-multi-175{border:none !important;display:block !important;float:none !important;line-height:0px;margin-bottom:15px !important;margin-left:auto !important;margin-right:auto !important;margin-top:15px !important;max-width:100% !important;min-height:250px;min-width:250px;padding:0;text-align:center !important;}. If you own one of these items you are free to ship them to us for programing. Here is the above load showing the trajectory out to 500 yards based on those optimum sight settings: At 500 yards this bullet is only 29.14 inches low! For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. Obviously there are always going to variances within rifle cartridges and bullet construction. Hornady has made the perfect 7mm case. Now im gonna say this , without reloader 26 powder I would have no need to own this 6.5prc, this powder is like magic. Backfires Youtube channel was the first publication to break the story of the cartridges SAAMI approval, and Backfire was also the first group to build a 7mm PRC and show it to the public. As soon as the cartridge was officially announced, Hornady announced many rifle makers that will be producing factory offerings for the 7 PRC. Let's compare the amount of wind deflection for two different bullet's launched at 3000 fps MV. Seriously, before anybody argues with me, watch the video and get out your calculators and figure it out for yourself. The first, and most obvious is the effect of gravity. [emailprotected]. You have to find the right balance of weight and aerodynamics. Shots near the max effective range can totally miss the animal if you misjudge the distance by 50-yards. Very well done. As long as its a standard long-action, you should be just fine putting a 7 PRC barrel on it. The Fora platform includes forum software by XenForo. But gravity drop is only the first of many effects that we need to compensate for, in order to shoot precisely at long range. If you do not have a Shooting Chronograph, I strongly suggest you purchase one. Thanks for all the research and compilation here, are you certain of the numbers here as in many cases your distance where bullet travels less than 1500 fps is shorter than that same calibres 1900 fps for example 6.5 PRC? In fact, it may be about the best choice on the market for my personal preference. In the past too much attention was placed on increasing MV, but modern long range shooters realize that increasing the BC increases performance without increasing recoil. Further comparison shows that is flies faster than either of the 3 other rounds, and only the 270 Win beats it in terms of average power, but the 7mm is the victor in the average energy as well having 3106 lbs of force from muzzle. Jim Harmer is a host of the Backfire Youtube channel. I expected it to go a little faster in the CX due to the lighter weight, but copper bullets can also increase pressures, so it seems that Hornady wasnt able to get any increased speed out of it. At 500 yards the 7mm's ballistic advantage begins to matter with nearly 10 inches less drop than the .270, 6 inches less than the .300. If for a brief fraction of a second everything is lined up and you in that instant know you got it, take the shot. .300 Weatherby Magnum, .300 Remington Short Action Ultra Magnum, .444 Marlin, .327 Federal Magnum, .500-465 Nitro Express, 7mm Winchester Short Magnum (WSM), 6.53mm (.257) Lazzeroni Scramjet, 9.3x74R, .307 Winchester, .375 Weatherby Magnum, .577 Nitro Express 3-Inch, .44 Remington Magnum (Rifle Data), .416 Dakota, 10mm Auto, .375 Winchester. Using dies from Whidden, I got to work. The #1 reason I recommend Preferred Barrel Blanks is because theyve sorted through those issues and can deliver problem-free prefit barrels. Perhaps my hunting rifle and bullet combo are capable of shooting 550-yards. Still a decent amount of case capacity left. The same goes for doping wind for direction and speed. I believe that should be a max load but still safe in my rifle, efficient loading, and impressive speed. The best way to think about this round is as an updated version of the venerable 7mm Rem. Daniel Defense firearms, parts and accessories. Tikka, Browning, and Bergara are conspicuously missing from the list and yet they all chamber for the 6.5 PRC. Corriolis effects from the earths rotation also needs to be compensated for. I was hoping to optimize the cartridge . Jim, Im wondering why you did not include the Winchester 284, in your comparative with the lineup. Do you plan to hit every animal with a rangefinder? Pros and Cons of the 7mm PRC (They are the only company that has any 7PRC brass that I know of. 66 grs of H1000 behind a Berger 184 Hybrid produces 3,000 fps. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission, which supports our community. The illustration in Figure 3 was reproduced from Harold Vaughn's excellent book Rifle Accuracy Facts, and shows how a bullet reacts, and the drag forces that cause wind deflection. First, lets take a look at H4831SC powder loaded with a 175gr ELD-X bullet. I did chamber a 7mm Blaser some years back, the 7mm PRC seems to me a very much balanced cartridge coming from the 78gn capacity and based on the Ruger cartridge, look to be efficient for loading 160gn bullets to 2900-3000ft/s. Use this ballistic calculator in order to calculate the flight path of a bullet given the shooting parameters that meet your conditions. All the scopes I like seam to be out of my price affordability. Graph below shows the energy remaining at 500 yards for the same load: At 500 yards the remaining energy is 1710 Ft-Lbs. At the moment of truth, if you arent sure you will make a good shot, dont squeeze the trigger. You might be able to measure with a data meter the speed and direction at your location, but the wind is very likely doing something entirely different at mid-range, or at the target. Quanto pesa il sistema che hai realizzato? At 300 m my Blaser R8 shoots on 2 cm with these bullets. The ballistic data below was calculated with a Hornady 180gr ELD-Match 7mm bullet fired at . Hi Jim, Im a follower on YouTube, I really enjoy all of them. Just like shooting near dawn or dusk, or shooting into a glare. Ballistic Profile Specifications: Scope height, velocity, twist rate, and all ballistic data to include bullet Ballistic Coefficient (BC), powder charge, Base to Ogive, and Cartridge Overall Length will be provided with the package.
Im still using the same 24 test barrel by Preferred Barrel Blanks for this cartridge. There are 100s of different 7mm Rem Mag factory ammunition loads and bullets to choose from in Shoot! Was pleasantly surprised by your reference to preferred barrels and to find out that you are also a local Utah sportsman as I grew up only 70 miles away from St. George and still live and hunt this area with my family. Will be interested in seeing which manufacturers chamber this round. While the 7mm 168 grain VLD would only need 3100 fps at the muzzle to match that 2000 fps velocity at 1000 yards. How much velocity would I lose with that shorter barrel? I see yours has a suppressor. How to Sight in a Scope - Step by Step Guide. I contacted you about my 6.5 Fierce CT Rival that was having extraction and barrel pressure problems like you were. However, why was the 8mm Mauser left out of this comparison? Someone forgot the grand daddy of 7mm mags! The best of us always leave too soon. Why no newer cartridges? Thats what Im really most curious to know. Awesome article and information. How will that compare? Im still working on a load. Seems like the 7 PRC is 90% of the 28 Nosler without the extremely short barrel life and 20% less recoil. Everything was sub 1/2 moa from 59.5 to 62 grains. Thats exactly what the 7PRC is, but it is by no means the only cartridge that offers those specs. Thanks, God Bless. I just finished my 7saummight need to do an identical build but in 7prc and compare. I wanted to use a 20 barrel suppressed on my 7mm PRC. If ya do you might blow your face off. Thank you. Were did you had your rifle made? I am using this data for Scope choice. Mag. Obviously Hornady makes dies for the 7 PRC, but I personally am not a fan of their dies. Again we see how important a short time of flight is to minimize these effects. The data in the following table contains averages for each cartridge. Because the 7mm shoots the lighter bullets at higher velocities, it is better suited to the law enforcment arena than the .300. I would be happy if I could confirm 900-1K. I do lose stability out past 1000 yards but still great performance. Thanks for your help!!! Flat nosed pistol bullet on the left, .308 Cal 168 grain Barnes TSX center, VLD shaped 7mm 168 grain far right.But it doesn't take a huge difference in bullet shape to have a big effect when we are comparing velocities over 1000 yards. I currently shoot a 300 Win Mag. They show how a 7mm with a 168 Berger has more energy down range than a 30-378 weatherby with a Barnes. Cool round. Winchester Ballistics Calculator. For this load, I chose the 195 Berger EOL and loaded it to max COAL of 3.34. This round is here to stay, and while the relative recoil or kick is often sighted as negative, it's often over stated, while it does kick the numbers show that the recoil on average is = or less than the average for the 30-06 but is of course more than the 270, and the 30-30. Or, you can of course use a custom action like a Terminus, Defiance, etc. After that velocity diminishes very quickly. This can be useful in comparing cartridges or loads. The amount of wind deflection is basically determined by how large the drag forces are and how long those forces act on the bullet. George Holt. Based on the 7mm PRC data you shared, would you use the 7mm PRC for elk and large North American game? document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); 7mm Remington Magnum ~ 150 Grain ~ Trajectory Chart. Any suggestions? Its just another very similar round with no clear huge advantages, maybe only recoil. Something like a 145gr Barnes LRX would be a great choice. How much does the system you made weigh? Depending on bullet type and construction, the minimum expansion velocity for rifles falls between about 1300 and 2000 fps. Ill keep you posted! They sent me their full-length bushing resizing die and micrometer seating die and Ive been amazed with the quality. Do you have any MV numbers from your 20. You mentioned that length. Mainly, because of our inability to directly quantify wind speed and direction as we can with distance when using a rangefinder. Should be the next level do it all cartridge. Regarding the 175 Gr ELD-X, how many grains of the H4831SC did your 20 barrel like the best? 223 Rem 53 gr. Do not rely on my anecdotal testing for your rifle. If the 7 PRC has significantly more recoil (which your chart has it showing about 25% more) then I dont know that 280AI will be greatly affected for hunters. I have two bags of W-W virgin brass and enough multi-fired brass to last me the rest of my life. Hornady officially announced the cartridge on October 26, 2022 at the NASGW Expo. Looking at your H4831sc chart Im a little faster at 62.7grs than what you had at 63grs. Be intentional and smart with each shot. This is averaging several different loads to get these numbers for each cartridge, so we can compare apples-to-apples, but youre right that with ALL cartridges you could go up or down slightly depending on the load selection. Shots at game at 800 yards are extreme and should only be attempted by shooters that are using the right equipment, and have the coaching and preparation to positively make the shot. Sight in and validated out to 1000 yards: The rifle is sited in and shot out at distance to ensure functionality of the turret and verification of all associated data. The maximum effective range of the 6.5 PRC for hunting is approximately 730 yards, at which distance many bullets will slow below 1,900 fps which can cause a bullet to fail to expand. Better to pass on a questionable shot. Unfortunately, the chronograph (Labradar) glitched out and didnt record all the velocities, but I did at least shoot the following two that were recorded. Think of it as a modernized 7mm Rem Mag. This spring I built a 7mm REM Mag with a long throat in a 28 inch barrel 1:8 twist from McGowen Barrels. Im just looking at the brass for symptoms of being over-pressure, but sometimes those symptoms dont show up until a cartridge is significantly overpressure as could be measured by a computer. Thanks for all the helpful info on the 7PRC. ballistics software for your PC & Mac. Whidden Gunworks doesnt show 7mm PRC offering on their website. The first number is the value of this cartridge, and the last number is the value of the most powerful round in our bullet database. Ballistic Profile Specifications: Scope height, velocity, twist rate, and all ballistic data to include bullet Ballistic Coefficient (BC), powder charge, Base to Ogive, and Cartridge Overall Length will be provided with the package. I had to calculate the 100gr at 3500fps. Its currently in a google sheet so I can easily share access with a good email. This information is provided to the shooter as well. Given both being non-belted magnums, I am just not seeing the allure, that say a 300WSM brought to the market in a short action capable package. Required fields are marked *. Oh, it would be close, but it would still fall under the precise point of aim by about an inch. Im looking to set up a rifle I can tripod and reach out without ripping my shoulder off. We will ignore any left/right effect, and focus on the vertical errors. Given a 10mph wind and an average load, it drifts just 0.3 at 100 yards, 14.5 at 500 yards, and 69 at 1,000 yards. This load has been optimized in Shoot! Obviously, there are many technical differences between the two, but they do fill a nearly identical hole in the market. since Im a fan of your youtubes, my question to you: Hornady ELD-X and Barnes LRX both will expand at 1600 fps. The 6.5 Creedmoor has long been known to cause damage to the International Space Station with errant shots. I mentioned that a bullet may not perform well under 2,000 fps. These guys have 7mm rem mags taking elk at 900+ yards. Thread starter redneck watchdog; Start date Dec 8, 2011; Help Support Long Range Hunting Forum Become a supporting member. And were you making your own brass or using RCC machined brass? Loris: 50 inch would be uncommonly long. Its a direct thread. I have a complete article on the best rifles available now in 7mm PRC. *Casing image above is an artist rendering and not a real photo of 7mm Remington Magnum Ballistics cartridge. A 20 degree incline at 1000 yards is worth 15 inches and is a realistic shooting situation. The 7mm Rem Mag is available from 139-175 grains, while the .300 Win Mag is available anywhere from 15-230 grains. But, everything has to be perfect for it to work. Please use a 300 yard zero and give me 100 yard clicks out to 1000 yards. Surprisingly, I found your keywords ranking number 1 on Google! Keep in mind this is an approximation and although it is quite accurate it should never replace first-hand experience of shooting your specific firearm and ammunition to determine the bullet drop and windage at different ranges and conditions. In the 1960's Remington created the 7mm Remington Magnum based of the 375 H&H cartridge design. The recoil of the 7mm PRC produces 27.7 ft-lbs of energy at a recoil velocity of 14.1 fps. In general, a bullets maximum effective range is the distance at which it no longer travels fast enough to reliably expand when it hits a target. 7 PRC is designed for shorter barrels. deciding between the 6.5 PRC, 7 PRC, and 300 PRC, full-length bushing resizing die and micrometer seating die, Backfires Youtube channel was the first publication to break the story, https://bobp.cip-bobp.org/uploads/tdcc/tab-i/tabical-en-page36.pdf. Apr 17, 2011. load. What is the mounting method, QD or threaded? We use cookies to provide you a better user experience. The 7mm PRC is a new round designed for long-range shooting and big-game hunting. Exact same setup. Im guessing that the parent cartridge for this is the .416, but thats really a guess. Is that right? He has managed multiple gun ranges, and has hunted around the world. Windage differences are still within 2 inches. Surprisingly, the factory ammunition for the 160gr CX bullet offers the same 3,000fps muzzle velocity as the 175gr ELD-X bullet. Im sure people will certainly use the cartridge for many things. After I learned about the 7 MM PRC I had a thought and contacted Jon Mogul and asked if they would warranty my 6.5 PRC barrel and they did! This difference in bullet shape can be quantified, and the comparison simplified to one numberthe Ballistic Coefficient, or BC. Load Swift's 150-grain Scirocco at 3,036 fps delivers outstanding terminal performance. Every effective range calculation will, by its nature, be only a broad approximation. Download Shoot! So, you definitely need a long-range bullet for most longer shots. 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