Is the 7mm STW accurate?
I’ve owned two rifles chambered in 7mm STW: a sorely missed bull-barrel Remington Model 700 with a laminated stock, and the previously mentioned 700 SPS. In general, accuracy is excellent and, surprisingly, recoil is mild given the cartridge’s astounding ballistics.
What stock is on Remington Sendero?
PASSIONS:
Caliber | SKU | Stock Material |
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7mm Remington Mag | 27311 | H.S. Precision Black Aramid Fiber Reinforced |
300 Win Mag | 27313 | H.S. Precision Black Aramid Fiber Reinforced |
300 Remington Ultra Mag | 27318 | H.S. Precision Black Aramid Fiber Reinforced |
Who makes 7mm STW rifles?
Large-scale riflemakers that have chambered the 7mm STW include: Remington Arms (Model 700); Winchester (Model 70); Sako (TRG-S, 75); Savage Arms (Model 114, 116); and Weatherby (Mark V).
What caliber is 7mm STW?
The 7mm Shooting Times Westerner, sometimes referred to as the 7mm STW began as a wildcat rifle cartridge developed by Layne Simpson in 1979. It is an 8mm Remington Magnum case that has been “necked down” (narrowing the case opening) by 1 mm to accept 7 mm (. 284 in) bullets.
Who makes 7mm STW ammo?
Hornady®
Accuracy and terminal performance are the cornerstones of Hornady® Precision Hunter® factory loaded ammunition. Great care has been given by Hornady engineers to develop superior, match-accurate hunting loads that allow the ELD-X® bullet to achieve its maximum ballistic potential.
What gun uses 7mm Rem Mag?
The 7mm Remington Magnum rifle cartridge was introduced as a commercially available round in 1962, along with the new Remington Model 700 bolt-action rifle. It is a member of the belted magnum family that is directly derived from the venerable ….
7mm Remington Magnum | |
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Maximum CUP | 52,000 CUP |
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What is a Sendero barrel?
The sendero (in barrel only terms) is a heavyweight barrel designed for accuracy. And most factory “senderos” don’t slouch on weight. A proof barrel (in my opinion) is a small start to an ultralight style rifle.
How much does a Remington Sendero stock weight?
The all up weights of both your rifle and the Sendero are around 11.5lb. Any differences are more due to how the stock feels from a subjective point of view.
Can you shoot 7mm STW in a 7mm Rem Mag?
yes a 7mm rem mag action will hold a 7mm STW. The 7mm STW is a 8mm Rem Mag necked down to 7mm. OAL for the STW is 3.6″ vs 3.29″ for the 7mm Rem Mag.