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<blockquote data-quote="davewilson" data-source="post: 105142" data-attributes="member: 4491"><p><strong>Re: Comments on HOT 7mm\'s</strong></p><p></p><p>JD, there is no difference between the 7rum and a 7/300rum.it's the same case.if you're looking for killing power,build a 338 caliber.reason i say this is,i've compared bullet weight/vel/ with the same cases.with the rum case,a 7 will push a 200 gr bullet about 2900.it can go faster but that's a comfortable speed. a 300rum will shoot a 200 gr ball over 3200.but a 338 caliber will launch a 300 gr pill around 2900.all of these velocities are with the same parent case and barrel length.i don't want to start any arguments but i don't think the BC of the 200 wildcat is as good as the 300SMK.the 7 is harder to load for and barrel life is probably half of a 338.IMHO there is no range a 7 can hit harder than a 338.i would take a 30 over a 7 and a 33 over the 30.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="davewilson, post: 105142, member: 4491"] [b]Re: Comments on HOT 7mm\'s[/b] JD, there is no difference between the 7rum and a 7/300rum.it's the same case.if you're looking for killing power,build a 338 caliber.reason i say this is,i've compared bullet weight/vel/ with the same cases.with the rum case,a 7 will push a 200 gr bullet about 2900.it can go faster but that's a comfortable speed. a 300rum will shoot a 200 gr ball over 3200.but a 338 caliber will launch a 300 gr pill around 2900.all of these velocities are with the same parent case and barrel length.i don't want to start any arguments but i don't think the BC of the 200 wildcat is as good as the 300SMK.the 7 is harder to load for and barrel life is probably half of a 338.IMHO there is no range a 7 can hit harder than a 338.i would take a 30 over a 7 and a 33 over the 30. [/QUOTE]
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