I suspect if you are using a chemical with moly you may not be getting the results you expect. I hunt with both and as previously statedpretty much a coin flip as far as terminal performance on game with appropriate bullets for task at hand. Reversible hammer spur makes the rifle ambidextrous. The versatility contest would be between the 7mm08 and. With higher ballistic coefficient bullets, the round shooters flatter, with less. Even with the reduced recoil loads, sarotte said it is an effective cartridge on deer out to 200 yards. Find the tc encore barrels you need for sale like green mountain barrels, anderson, delton, and adams arms parts, geissele and timney triggers, plus many more at great prices.
The 260 may have a fuzz less recoil and use a fuzz less powder than the 708 but thats about it. The 7mm08 is the ballistic twin of the 7x57, but based on a neckeddown. Softshooting 708 tops for deer rifles the clarion ledger. We have all the best brands for your rifle at the best prices, ready to ship right to your door nationwide. Remington makes a managed recoil load with a 140 gr bullet that has less than. The 7mm 08 is the ballistic twin of the 7x57, but based on a neckeddown. That it didnt separate at the head is testament to the malleability of the brass. I have found its hardness to be inconsistent, and some primers pockets are a little loose even before the first firing. Disable registration reminder popup in winedt vatico. The 7mm08 cartridge is arguably the most versatile of the cartridges for which the long ranger rifle is suited. Remington 541s owners manual dbaird posted may 9, 2020 at 10. A remington 788 is a good rifle, if it has been taken care of. The 7mm08 remington is a rifle cartridge that is almost a direct copy of a wildcat cartridge developed around 1958 known. Remington s model seven in 7mm08 a real undiscovered sleeper the.
How to download and install mikitex and winedt and then how to use it duration. My guess is the 7 08 will go a little less than the 308 other things being equal. Remington has had a track record of adopting successful wildcat cartridges into the remington fold by offering rifles and ammunition and at times attaching their name to the cartridge. Complete 7mm08 remington ammunition ballistics chart.
If remington really wanted the cartridge to survive, they would chamber the 700 sps for it, and offer a better variety of ammo for it. The builder is carl bernoski, a national benchrest and bianc for sale by biebs on gunsamerica 903830409. See my recent post under the thread barrel life on a 6. The 270 winchester and 7mm08 remington cartridges are compared for velocity, power, recoil and other aspects of hunting performance.
A hunter could use 120 or 9140 grain 7mm08 loads for class 2 game, such as deer and pronghorn antelope, and then switch to loads with heavier bullets for. Avoid trouble, inspect cartridge brass ron spomer outdoors. Shop instock 7mm08 remington rifle ammo and bulk ammo at sportsmans guide for selection and value. Remingtons model seven in 7mm08 a real undiscovered. If this is your first visit, you will need to register before you are able to join in on a discussion. If you already have an account please login at the top of the page. Firing a 7mm08 cartridge in a 2506 rifle resulted in excessive pressure that fireformed the shorter case to the 2506 length and shape until the brass ran out. This is a custom rifle built on a new remington ti titanium action. I located a barrel that was damaged from someone trying to remove it from another receiver and they did some damage. Commercialized in 1980, the 7mm08 did not garner the hype lavished on many new cartridges. Find out which online ammo shop has the best price, instock, right now. Compare all 7mm08 remington ammunition manufacturers on one easy to read chart. My guess is the 708 will go a little less than the 308 other things being equal.
Loaded to the same pressure, there is virtually no difference in ballistics between the classic and. Fluted, 22 or 25 416 stainless steel barrel minimizes weight. The 260 remington has gained quite a following in recent years. Midsouth has the parts you need to build, update, customize, or repair your gun instock. Find the tc encore barrels you need for sale like green mountain barrels, anderson, delton, and adams arms parts, geissele and timney triggers, plus. This is especially true in north america where the 7mm08 originated and has become a top 30 rifle cartridge, and the 6. I load 140 gr nosler ballistic tips for deer and switch to the 140 accubonds if were chasing. Midwayusa carries a full line of 7mm08 remington from all the major brands. There were issues with plastic parts cracking and falling off magazine releases and safeties, in particular, and since they are rear locking 2piece bolts, they do not like hot handloads. I chose it for my daughter when she started hunting because i knew it would be plenty for elk out 400y. The 260 may have a fuzz less recoil and use a fuzz less powder than the 7 08 but thats about it. Besides, 788s are drawing a lot of collector interest lately and prices are outrageous. The 708, in most cases, with reduced recoil loads, kicks less than a.
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