What is the 7 mm Remington Magnum?

The 7 mm Remington Magnum is a factory rifle cartridge in the Remington Magnum rifle cartridges family, introduced in 1962.

What bullet diameter does the 7 mm Remington Magnum use?

The 7 mm Remington Magnum uses a bullet diameter of 0.284 inches.

What is the case type of the 7 mm Remington Magnum?

The 7 mm Remington Magnum has a Belted, Bottleneck case type.

What primer does the 7 mm Remington Magnum use?

The 7 mm Remington Magnum uses a Large Rifle (.210") primer.

What cartridges are in the Remington Magnum rifle cartridges family?

The Remington Magnum rifle cartridges family includes the 7 mm Remington Magnum and other related cartridges. Browse the full family on OpenCartridge.

7 mm Remington Magnum

Rifle Factory

Family	Remington Magnum rifle cartridges
Year	1962
Case Type	Belted, Bottleneck
Primer	Large Rifle (.210")

Dimensions (inches)

Bullet Ø	0.284
Case Length	2.5
Neck Ø	0.315
Shoulder Ø	0.49
Base Ø	0.511
Rim Ø	0.525
Total Length	3.24

SAAMI Pressure

MAP (PSI)	61,000
MAP (CUP)	52,000

Parent Cases

.375 H&H Magnum

.300 H&H Magnum

External Reference

Muzzle Velocity across 5 loads: Avg 2824 fps Min 2722 fps Max 3068 fps

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3068 fps

3.2500 OAL"

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173.00gr Soft Point (SP) — 60.20gr

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2804 fps

3.1496 OAL"

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173.00gr Soft Point (SP) — 57.90gr

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2772 fps

3.1496 OAL"

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2755 fps

3.1496 OAL"

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2722 fps

3.1496 OAL"

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