7MM 08 for Sale
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Quick Look
The 7mm-08 Remington cartridge was introduced in 1980 as a versatile hunting round based on the .308 Winchester case necked down to 7mm. Known for its flat trajectory and moderate recoil, it delivers effective performance across medium to large game. The 7mm-08 remains a popular choice among hunters seeking accuracy and manageable ballistics.
Why It's a Top Choice
- Flat trajectory for long-range accuracy
- Moderate recoil suitable for most shooters
- Widely available factory loads and reloading components
- Effective on a variety of game species
- Compatible with many modern bolt-action rifles
Key Variants
7mm-08 Remington
Standard factory loads designed for reliable performance and versatility in hunting applications.
7mm-08 Custom Loads
Handloaded variants tailored for precision shooting or specific game requirements.
Competitor Comparison Table
| Feature | 7mm-08 | .308 Winchester | 6.5 Creedmoor |
|---|---|---|---|
| MSRP (ammo) | $1.25 - $2.00 per round | $1.20 - $2.00 per round | $1.50 - $2.50 per round |
| Typical Capacity | Varies by rifle (4-5 rounds common) | Varies by rifle (4-5 rounds common) | Varies by rifle (4-5 rounds common) |
| Weight (loaded cartridge) | ~150 grains (varies) | ~165 grains | ~140 grains |
| Optics-Ready Ammunition | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Notable Pro | Low recoil with good energy retention | Widely adopted military and hunting round | Exceptional long-range precision |
| Notable Con | Less factory ammo variety than .308 | Higher felt recoil | Can be more expensive ammo |
Best Use Cases
- Medium to large game hunting
- Range practice and marksmanship
- General purpose field use
- Light recoil hunting for sensitive shooters
- Collection for classic hunting calibers
FAQs
Can I use 7mm-08 in a standard .308 Winchester rifle?
No, 7mm-08 requires rifles chambered specifically for it due to different bullet diameter and chamber dimensions.
What is the typical effective range of 7mm-08?
It is effective out to approximately 400 yards on game, depending on rifle and load choices.
How does 7mm-08 compare to 6.5 Creedmoor in recoil?
7mm-08 generally has slightly higher recoil than 6.5 Creedmoor but less than .308 Winchester.
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Ruger American (7mm-08 Rem.)
$510.00
Savage Axis II 7mm-08 (57369)
$429.99
Ruger American 7mm-08 Go Wild Camo (2692
$699.99
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