Load data for 7mm 08.

Joined. Aug 23, 2016. Messages. 2,705. Location. central pa. Having put over 900 rounds a year through my 7mm-08, turned 7mm-08AI at distances from 25 yards to 600 yards, in all weather, i've played with a powder or 6. All testing was done with a Stevens 200 with factory 22" barrel.2017 Vista Outdoor Operations LLC. All rights reserved. speer-bullets.comAccording 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 …Campfire Regular. G. Joined: Jul 2008. Posts: 1,144. I have a new Tikka T3x super light in 7mm-08. My old stand buy load in the 7mm-08 was 43 grains RL15 w 120grn NBT! I saw in the newest Hodgdon Manual that the StaBal 6.5 they are getting 3200 fps with that bullet. I have 3 pounds of Stabal 6.5 coming my way.I2Idc, I hunt with a BLR-81 in the 7mm/08. Here are some loads that work for me. These are max in my rifle. Yours could reach pressure BEFORE this so reduce load by 2 grains and work up please if you decide to try them out. Case is R/P in all loadings. RP 9-1/2Mag primer WW760 powder 48.5 grns 139 Horn Sptzr.

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.Joined. Aug 23, 2016. Messages. 2,705. Location. central pa. Having put over 900 rounds a year through my 7mm-08, turned 7mm-08AI at distances from 25 yards to 600 yards, in all weather, i've played with a powder or 6. All testing was done with a Stevens 200 with factory 22" barrel.Aug 27, 2010 · The 7 mm-08 Rem. shoots well with the entire range of 0.284-inch big-game bullets from 120 to 175 grains. When shooting 120-grain bullets, the 7 mm-08 Rem. is like a not-so-little .270 Win....

Find load data for your cartridge. ... 7MM-08 REMINGTON 7X57MM MAUSER 284 WINCHESTER 280 REMINGTON 280 REMINGTON ACKLEY IMPROVED 7MM REMINGTON SHORT ACTION ULTRA MAGNUM Nevertheless, the 7mm08 retains a number of fans, many having hunted with this cartridge for most of their hunting careers. The 7mm08 is a cartridge that serves both youths and …

Jan 20, 2013 · Idaho, USA. IMR4895 is a perfect match for the .308 and 150 grain bullets. If somewhere between 44 to 46 grains doesn't shoot straight something is wrong with the rifle. It should give right around 2800 fps from a 22" barrel. Do start lower, though. The Sierra manual tops out at 43.7 grains, Nosler at 44.5, Speer at 45 and Hornady at just over 46. 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, VectanGunpowder Charge Weight Velocity m/s Velocity fps; Norma 204: Max 84.9 Min 82.0: 1102 1066: 3615 3498The 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 …Sep 17, 2007 · gunswizard. Campfire Ranger. G. Joined: Feb 2010. Posts: 17,399. While I don't have a 7-08 I have used IMR 4064 in .257 Roberts, .30-06 and .35 Whelen, in my experience it has given me better accuracy than Varget and RL-15. But who knows every rifle is an individual, might as well try Varget and RL-15 as they are good choices.

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.

Nevertheless, the 7mm08 retains a number of fans, many having hunted with this cartridge for most of their hunting careers. The 7mm08 is a cartridge that serves both youths and adults well, is mild to shoot in suitable platforms and is ideal for a vast range of applications. Suggested loads: 7mm 08. Barrel length: 22”.

The 7mm-08 also delivers about 172 foot-pounds (ft. lbs) of additional energy at 500 yards (only slightly more at 100 yards). This is due to a .447 verses .550 G1 ballistic coefficient (BC), .308 to 7mm bullets, respectively. These margins stand up pretty well even when comparing 7mm 175- and .308 200-grain bullets of the same make – despite ... 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. …The individual accessing this site assumes the risk of safe loading practices. Failure to do so could result in severe personal injury (or death) and/or property damage. USE THIS DATA WITH ALLIANT BRAND POWDERS ONLY. REDUCE RIFLE AND HANDGUN CHARGE WEIGHTS BY 10% TO ESTABLISH A STARTING LOAD. DO NOT EXCEED …Load 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 ...

Jul 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. 43.8 gr. 41.2 gr. Speer. Grand Slam SP. Any brand-Large Rifle. Details. A database of 7mm-08 Remington handloads. 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 …1. Never begin loading with the maximum powder charge shown in these reloading data tables, regardless of your experience. 2. Never exceed maximum loads because excessive chamber pressure will result. 3. Discontinue firing at the first sign of excessive pressure or upon noticing a change in the. report of the firearm.I know that to get the best performance out of these kind of bullets, you need to be on the higher end of in terms of velocity. I usually really like 140 gr Barnes TTSX (can't find any, anywhere) for my Savage 7mm-08 using 43.6 grains of RL-15 - good accuracy and no obvious pressure signs. Hornady's 10th ed. obviously doesn't have any load data ...

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 …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.

MThunter398. I just worked up a great shooting load for my 7mm-08 with some 150-grain GMXs. They are going 2790 fps, which gets me to 2100 fps and 1500 ftlb at 400 yards. I am hoping to use this load for deer and elk this fall to replace the 162-grain eldx. I had been using the eldx for two years and I am not impressed with their performance.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 ...IMR 4831 has a slightly slower burn rate speed than IMR 4350. It provides top velocities and performance with heavier bullets in medium-sized magnums. IMR recommends always consulting www.IMRReloading.com for the most accurate, up-to-date data. Available in 1-LB and 8-LB containers.I know that to get the best performance out of these kind of bullets, you need to be on the higher end of in terms of velocity. I usually really like 140 gr Barnes TTSX (can't find any, anywhere) for my Savage 7mm-08 using 43.6 grains of RL-15 - good accuracy and no obvious pressure signs. Hornady's 10th ed. obviously doesn't have any load data ...Well, I tried out my 708 yesterday, not with A-MAXs, but with 150grBT on top of 39.5grs. Varget, CCI BR primers, Nickel brass, very good group of .402 for 5 shots, I'm very happy with the combo. I'd say 38grs. (Give or take .5gr.) of Varget with the 162 A-MAX would be a deadly combination in the 708 if you'd want to try that, Hunter700.Oct 4, 2016 · I'm loading for a Stevens 200 in 7mm-08 AI. Hence my powder usage is slightly higher than standard 7mm-08 when loaded for accuracy, not max loads. (aka my most accurate loads are very near max 7mm-08 loads. Varget did ok for me. Nothing special to write home about. Decent powder, decent accuracy. Same with IMR 4350. Really do NOT like CFE223!!

Reloading - Loads for 7mm-08 - Just wondering if some of you guys would post some loads for the 7mm-08. I will be hunting whitetails and using 139gr Hornady SST. Just wanted to know what some of you thought was a good load for whitetails.. Thanks Creeks_Ridges. ... The best load for the 7mm-08 useing ANY 139gr bullet is 43.2gr of …

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.

The individual accessing this site assumes the risk of safe loading practices. Failure to do so could result in severe personal injury (or death) and/or property damage. USE THIS DATA WITH ALLIANT BRAND POWDERS ONLY. REDUCE RIFLE AND HANDGUN CHARGE WEIGHTS BY 10% TO ESTABLISH A STARTING LOAD. DO NOT EXCEED …Shooters World is in the process of developing reloading data to the SAAMI/ANSI standards. This data will be published to the Shooters World website, as it is generated and proofed in SAAMI test barrels, and compared against SAAMI reference ammunition. In the mean time, Shooters World provides reloaders a link to the Lovex Reloading Guide.Jan 11, 2021. Messages. 34. Hey guys I have a Savage Lightweight storm 20in barrel 7mm-08. Been wanting to load a 120 gn all copper bullet in it for my wife hoping it will be lower recoiling. I am trying to decide between 120 TTSX or 120 hammer hunters. I have heard spectacular things about the hammers accuracy and ease of load development.The articles add depth to reloading data with in-field testing, tips and tricks for particular calibers, as well as component suggestions from seasoned handloading experts. Additionally, we also delve into some of the more overlooked reloading topics, such as powders, bullets and primers. ... 7mm-08 Remington.300 Ham’r.375 Ruger.358 ...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. IMR 4831 has a slightly slower burn rate speed than IMR 4350. It provides top velocities and performance with heavier bullets in medium-sized magnums. IMR recommends always consulting www.IMRReloading.com for the most accurate, up-to-date data. Available in 1-LB and 8-LB containers./ 7mm-08 Remington (Hodgdon Data Using IMR Powder) reloading data with 208 loads. Using bullets from Speer HP, Nosler BT, Sierra HPBT, Hornady SP, Swift SP, …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 …Well, I tried out my 708 yesterday, not with A-MAXs, but with 150grBT on top of 39.5grs. Varget, CCI BR primers, Nickel brass, very good group of .402 for 5 shots, I'm very happy with the combo. I'd say 38grs. (Give or take .5gr.) of Varget with the 162 A-MAX would be a deadly combination in the 708 if you'd want to try that, Hunter700.Joined. Jul 26, 2017. Messages. 5,831. Feb 26, 2021. #2. I've not loaded the 140 Berger in the 7mm-08 but the problem i had was trying to get enough extruded powder like 4350 in the case to reach its max potential. I ended up using Win 760 for my wife's with a 140 NP at 2960FPS in a factory 700 24" barrel. L.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. Experience superior …7mm-08 Remington (Using 139 GR Hornady Bullets) reloading data with 65 loads. Using bullets from Hornady GMX, IB, SST, BTSP or SP. Powders include Accurate, IMR, Hodgdon, Alliant, Vihtavuori, Winchester

The 7mm-08 also delivers about 172 foot-pounds (ft. lbs) of additional energy at 500 yards (only slightly more at 100 yards). This is due to a .447 verses .550 G1 ballistic coefficient (BC), .308 to 7mm bullets, respectively. These margins stand up pretty well even when comparing 7mm 175- and .308 200-grain bullets of the same make – despite ... 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 ... Oct 15, 2013 · I have awhile til it's done. Is it reasonable to assume that any 243 win or 308 win powders will work in the 7mm-08? I have a lot of IMR 4064 from my 243 but wanted some others to try. H4895, varget, H4350. I am leaning toward the extreme line because of such big temp swings from practice in summer to hunting in winter. Any pet loads are welcomed. Instagram:https://instagram. dunpmesuwatkins garrett and woods funeral homedollar5 stocksszkola i edukacja The individual accessing this site assumes the risk of safe loading practices. Failure to do so could result in severe personal injury (or death) and/or property damage. USE THIS DATA WITH ALLIANT BRAND POWDERS ONLY. REDUCE RIFLE AND HANDGUN CHARGE WEIGHTS BY 10% TO ESTABLISH A STARTING LOAD. DO NOT EXCEED …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, Vectan 2 pack mercury marine mercruiser oil filter 35 866340k01loi Lehigh Defense Load Data Library. Browse a list of Lehigh bullets data for reloading. View the Specifications of all bullets - cartridge, technology, weight, etc ... 7mm-08 Remington: Controlled Chaos: 142: VIEW: 04452300SP.452 diameter, 300 grain Wide Flat Nose Bullets (50 count) 45 Colt: Match Solid: 300:Tyler, TX. Dec 19, 2016. #3. I would consult other load manuals such as Sierra or go online at Nosler and you should find the 7 08 and 150 grain bullet this will give you a minimum and maximum starting point for the several powders that would be listed. My Sierra manual shows minimum of IMR 4350 37.7 2400fps and maximum of 44.2 2700 fps. erodouga Due to internal construction di˜erences, always begin with starting loads when using Expansion Tip® products. GRS. POWDER CHG. 92% 93% Cartridge C SHOLD : Gr. WA TE R CASE TYPE: WLR 7mm-08 Rem - 140 grain Version 9.0 26" Wiseman BARREL Twist 1-9" Expansion Tip® 0 .4 8 9 ** = Compressed load 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 …