7MM Rem Mag. On paper the 7 WSM with the 162 A-Max or 175 SMK really out-performs both the 300 WM and the 300 WSM, two of my favorite calibers.
One was a cow elk at 357 yards, free handed nothing near by to steady. Just got a new 7mm WSM, built as a lighter weight hunting rifle by Nate Dagley in ND. There’s also nothing saying the .300 Win Mag isn’t suitable for smaller animals or that can’t also be a great rifle for a mountain hunt. I will reload amo, was wanting to pick as many brains as possible on pros and cons for both. Jan 26, 2013 #2 RosinBag Super …
Updated: May 10, 2019. Then I fired dozens of shots out of a 260 Rem, 7x57 and 270 WSM. Not finding anything over 150 grain power points. Thread starter BloodyRedArrow; Start date Jul 21, 2015; Jul 21, 2015 #1 B. BloodyRedArrow Junior Member.
The 12 Best Cartridges for Elk Hunting. Period. - Empirical evidence suggests the 7 SAUM is a bit easier to tune. by Chuck Catchpole (Cordes Lakes, AZ) I have Smith & Wesson 7mm Rem Mag that I would not trade for the most expensive gun on the market.
The 7mm WSM cartridge achieves its useful purpose as an excellent cartridge for larger mule deer, sheep, black bear and elk. The 7mm WSM cartridge is a well thought out cartridge as Winchester is no stranger in .284″ caliber cartridge development. I can enjoy shooting those rounds.
270 Winchester Short Magnum (WSM) Load Data; 270 Weatherby Magnum Load Data; 7mm Mauser (7×57) Load Data; 7mm-08 Remington Load Data; 284 Winchester Load Data; 280 Remington Load Data ; 7mm Rem Short Action Ultra Magnum Load Data; 280 Ackley Improved Load Data; 7mm Winchester Short Magnum Load Data; 7mm Remington Magnum Load Data; 7mm Weatherby Magnum Load Data; 7mm … By Joseph von Benedikt. The 7mm WSM cartridge achieves its useful purpose as an excellent cartridge for larger mule deer, sheep, black bear and elk. 7mm Rem mag VS. 7mm WSM.
Another of my favorite elk rifles is a Browning A-Bolt Mountain Ti in .300 WSM; it weighs exactly 7.5 pounds with a lightweight nylon carrying sling, three cartridges, and a Zeiss 3-9X Diavari C in a Talley two-piece aluminum mount.
is i worth my time to get a 7mm wsm, i am looking at getting a browning X-bolt for hunting elk in either 7mm rem mag or 7mm wsm, the rem mag has 26 inch barrel and the wsm has 23 inch barrel would that make any difference, and i noticed that there is not as many factory loads for the wsm, but i have found a few that i know will work, and i plan on learning how to reload. Joined Apr 29, 2012 Messages 58 Location Belgrade, Montana. Not that the 300 WSM is a bad one, but for my needs, and the fact I’m trying to stick with a true short action, the 7 SAUM seems to have some noticeable advantages. I have shot many deer with it, 4 elk and every one was dropped in it's tracks. Magnum powder. was considering both as a new rifle for my go to gun from antelope to elk. Been told by a experienced elk hunter with 40 plus elk kills that a 7mm rem mag with a 160 gr partition can do anything a 30-06 with 180's can do. by Mississippiboy You will do just fine with a by colorado goatman 02/15/2016 Login or Register to post Private Reply . Yes, the .300 WSM Winchester Short Magnum is A GOOD CHOICE for elk hunting, under average conditions, from a mid-range distance, with a medium grain expanding bullet, and with correct shot placement. All of these recommendations are based on a solid hit in the heart/lung area. Updated: May 10, 2019. I am a huge fan of the 300 WSM and will always be, but this 7mm is really starting to change my mind. Winchester claims a muzzle velocity (MV) of 3,225 ft/s with a 140 grain bullet for their 7mm WSM cartridge; the claimed muzzle energy (ME) is 3,233 ft. lbs. Find a tough cartridge for one of the most prized and toughest hooved big game animals around. 7mm Winchester Short Magnum Load Data; 7mm Remington Magnum Load Data; 7mm Weatherby Magnum Load Data; 7mm Shooting Times Westerner (STW) Load Data; 7mm Remington Ultra Magnum Load Data ; 28 Nosler Load Data; 300 AAC Blackout Load Data; 30-30 Winchester Load Data; 30/40 Krag Load Data; 308 Marlin Express Load Data; 300 Savage Load Data; 308 Winchester Load Data; 30 …
Quote Reply Topic: 7mm WSM or 7mm Rem Mag Posted: February/02/2011 at 18:08: is i worth my time to get a 7mm wsm, i am looking at getting a browning X-bolt for hunting elk in either 7mm rem mag or 7mm wsm, the rem mag has 26 inch barrel and the wsm has 23 inch barrel would that make any difference, and i noticed that there is not as many factory loads for the wsm, but i have found a few … I would love advice from those who use this caliber to hunt elk and have seen many elk die at the hands of a rifle.
You will suffer the consequences. The 7 WSM offers a flatter trajectory and the high-BC bullets carry energy out to long range really well. Unfortunately, the rifles are getting lighter because we are getting heavier and more unfit as a society. I have shot many deer with it, 4 elk and every one was dropped in it's tracks. 7MM Rem Mag.
I tend to favor medium to heavy weight bullets of controlled expansion construction for elk hunting and this is reflected in the loads recommended below.
This is the key to the mainstream acceptance of the short magnums. Winchester claims a muzzle velocity (MV) of 3,225 ft/s with a 140 grain bullet for their 7mm WSM cartridge; the claimed muzzle energy (ME) is 3,233 ft. lbs.
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