The 7mm-08 Remington can be a rifle cartridge that is sort of a direct copy of a wildcat cartridge produced all over 1958 known as the 7mm/308. As these names would recommend, it is the .308 Winchester situation necked down to just accept seven mm (.284) bullets with a little boost in scenario duration. Of cartridges centered on the .308, it is the second most popular powering only the .243 Winchester. Nevertheless, the .308 is more well-known than the two. In 1980, the Remington Arms firm popularized the cartridge by making use of its very own title and supplying it like a chambering for their Model 788 and Model seven-hundred rifles, in addition to a minimal-run series inside their Model 7600 pump-action rifles during the here early 2000s.
The recognition with the cartridge implies there is a fairly good selection of factory hundreds, which makes it a selection even for those who do not handload. Bullets weighing from a hundred to 197 grains can be obtained. Bullets inside the 120 to a hundred and sixty-grain array will match most hunting programs while extensive-selection shooters will opt for the heavier bullets to make use of their increased ballistic coefficients. Medium burning rifle powders typically work finest while in the 7mm-08