Is there a 708 rifle?

Is there a 708 rifle?

The 7mm-08 Remington is a rifle cartridge that is almost a direct copy of a wildcat cartridge developed around 1958 known as the 7mm/308. As these names would suggest, it is the ….

7mm-08 Remington
Parent case .308 Winchester
Case type Rimless, bottleneck
Bullet diameter 0.284 in (7.2 mm)
Neck diameter 0.315 in (8.0 mm)

What assault rifle has the least recoil?

The Kilo 141 is a jack of all trades assault rifle that has the least recoil of any current primary in Warzone. This makes it excellent for consistently landing long-ranged shots in excess of over 100m.

Is 7mm08 good for elk?

Active Member. I think 7mm08 is nice choice as a lighter rifle that still has good versatility as a big game rifle. It’s what I got my kids for a deer ,elk rifle and it’s done well. Like always shot placement trumps all else.

Is a 7mm08 good for deer hunting?

In sum, the 7mm-08 Remington is a deadly round for whitetails, but it’s also pleasant to shoot, carry and handle while in a cramped treestand due to the fact that it’s commonly available in some of the niftiest little rifles.

Which has less recoil 6.5 Creedmoor or 7mm-08?

The 6.5 Creedmoor has significantly less recoil than the 7mm-08 Remington, especially in a lighter rifle. This cartridge is especially well suited to new, small framed, and or recoil shy hunters. Indeed, a good rifle chambered in 6.5 Creedmoor is a great gift for a hunter who is just getting started.

What is the recoil on a Remington 7mm-08?

Reduced recoil loads There are two reduced recoil factory loads available for the 7mm-08. The Remington Managed Recoil load uses a 140 grain Core-Lokt PSP bullet at a MV of 2360 fps. The MPBR (+/- 3″) of this load is 230 yards.

What was the lightest bullet ever fired by Remington?

Here’s the interesting part of the story. At the time, the lightest bullet loaded by Remington in the .280 Remington was 150 grains, and it averaged only 2,745 fps from the 24-inch barrel of a custom rifle on the ’98 Mauser action. Remington was obviously loading the 7mm-08 to much higher chamber pressures.

How big is the barrel on a Remington 788?

The first 788s in 7mm-08 had 18.5-inch barrels, and I got one fresh off the production line. The first factory ammo introduced by Remington was loaded with Hornady 120-grain hollowpoint and 139-grain softnose Spitzer bullets at advertised velocities of 3,000 fps and 2,860 fps.

Is the Remington 7mm-08 better than the Mauser?

Second, the 7mm-08 Remington, although it has somewhat less case capacity, is rated to work at a higher SAAMI maximum average pressure (61,000 psi) than the 7x57mm Mauser (51,000 psi), which is commercially loaded at the lower pressure in deference to ancient Model 1893 Spanish Mauser rifles.

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