Frequently Asked Questions
Browning 7mm Rem Mag Ammo for Sale
What is the best grain bullet to shoot out of a 7mm Rem Mag?
For deer, 150-162 grain bullets work well. For elk or longer ranges, 168-180 grain bullets retain energy better. Popular options include Hornady's 162gr ELD-X and 175gr Berger Hybrid. Since rifles vary, test a few loads to find what groups tightest in yours.
What is the best 7mm Rem Mag ammo?
"Best" depends on your hunting goal. Hornady Superformance 162gr SST suits deer hunters on a budget. For elk, Hornady Precision Hunter 162gr ELD-X is a strong choice. Prices typically run $62.74–$2,358.49 across 76 variants. Test several loads in your rifle to find what shoots most accurately.
What are the cons of the 7mm Rem Mag?
Main drawbacks include significant recoil that slows follow-up shots for some shooters, higher ammunition costs, and inconsistent availability compared to common calibers. Rifles tend to be more expensive, and the belted case can cause headspacing issues with repeated reloading if brass isn't carefully managed.
Is the browning AB3 any good?
The Browning AB3 is a reliable entry-level bolt-action rifle. Reviewers praise its accuracy, though some find the trigger pull heavy and the rifle runs heavier than competitors like the Axis II. It suits hunting well. Priced around $1,230, with 54 variants available across our marketplace.
What is the most accurate 7mm mag rifle?
Accuracy varies by individual rifle, but the Remington 700, Browning X-Bolt, and Borden Timberline consistently perform well in 7mm Rem Mag. Finding the most accurate rifle requires testing multiple ammunition loads, as each barrel responds differently. Professional fitting and quality optics also significantly affect precision.
What is the killing range of a 7mm mag?
The 7mm Rem Mag is effective on big game to around 500-700 yards under practical hunting conditions. It retains sufficient energy past 1,000 yards, and heavy-weight projectiles can produce clean kills out to 1,000 yards. Most hunters find the practical effective range around 750 yards for reliable, clean kills on elk-sized animals.