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7mm wsm

  1. BoatTail

    7MM WSM vs 6.5/300 WSM

    I just had two custom rifles built, one in 6.5/300 WSM and 7MM WSM that I will discuss later. For now I want to introduce the the discussion and get your thoughts. If have a 7MM WSM that is able to shoot a 162 gr Hornady ELD-X's bullets at 3170 fps with 1/2" accuracy at 100 yrs, why would I...
  2. BoatTail

    7mm WSM, 162 gr bullet, RL26, 3170 fps?

    I have been considering a number of short action WSM cartridges to build a rifle around for sheep hunting and just a lighter carry. I recently found Alliant is showing that the 7mm WSM with 162 grain bullets and reloader 26 is able to obtain 3171 feet per second out of a 24-inch Barrel. This is...
  3. BoatTail

    7mm WSM Loads @ 3150+

    Recently while looking at Alliant Reloader powders for another project, I came across RL 26 loads for 7 mm WSM that appear to reach 3150 + feet per second with 160 grain bullets. I'll attach screenshot from the Alliant site but was wondering if anybody had validated these loads in your rifles...
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