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How far does a 7mm drop at 500 yards?

How far does a 7mm drop at 500 yards?

7mm Remington Magnum ~ 150 Grain ~ Trajectory Chart

Range (Yards) Velocity (Ft/Sec) Bullet Path (inches)
200 2656.9 0.0
300 2494.9 -6.36
400 2338.6 -18.31
500 2187.1 -36.63

What is the effective range of a 7 mm magnum?

With 140 grain bullets, driven at velocities of between 3200 and 3300fps, the 7mm RM delivers extreme trauma on light bodied game out to ranges exceeding 400 yards.

How far can a 7mm Ultra Mag shoot?

With the right ammo, the 0-1000 meter ballistics are VERY impressive and the 7mm is easily capable of 1000+ meter shooting, but it falls short of the . 300 in most regards while significantly outpacing the . 308 (Which really shouldn’t surprise anyone).

Is 7mm a good long range round?

The best long-range cartridge in the world might be the . 30-caliber, 6.5mm, and 7mm cartridges, with the best long-range options remaining supersonic out to at least 1,400 yards.

How many yards does a 1000 yard bullet drop?

With that bullet, drop at 1000 would be measured in yards. Different bullets have different ballistic coefficents. Part is driven by weight/diameter, part by shape. The higher the BC, the better at very long range. All of the 100 grainers have pretty low BCs. With a 200 yard zero, at 300 it will be about 5.5 inches low.

Can you shoot a 7mm in 1000 yards?

With a 200 yard zero, at 300 it will be about 5.5 inches low. At 400, 17 inches, and at 500, 36 inches. From there it sinks like an rainbow. Click to expand… C3 told you the truth. If you want to shoot that far w a 7mm mag and its for target shootin then try something like the Black Hills premiere 185 gr BT Fmj.

What does the ballistics of a 7mm Mag tell us?

So what does the charting of the 7mm Rem Mags’s external ballistics tell us exactly? It says that at around the halfway point of 250 yards the bullet will have slowed by 500fps. This bullet at 500 yards still has speed and stopping power traveling some 2143fps and carrying either 1427lbs energy (140gr) or 1603lbs energy (150gr).

What’s the trajectory of a 150 grain bullet?

7mm Remington Magnum ~ 150 Grain ~ Trajectory Chart Range (Yards) Velocity (Ft/Sec) Energy (Ft/Lbs) Bullet Path (inches) Bullet Path (1 MoA) 0 3000.0 2997.1 -1.5 0.0 100 2825.1 2657.7 1.43 1.4 200 2656.9 2350.8 0.0 0.0 300 2494.9 2072.9 -6.36 -2.0