Lindcott Armory Compare / .276 Pedersen vs 7mm-08 Remington
Cartridge comparison
.276 Pedersen vs 7mm-08 Remington
7mm-08 Remington is faster (3,000 vs 2,700 fps); 7mm-08 Remington carries more energy (2,700 vs 2,190 ft·lb); .276 Pedersen recoils less.
.276 Pedersen →Representative trajectory · 100 yd zero0–800 yd Open in Ballistic Compare ↗
7mm-08 Remington →Representative trajectory · 100 yd zero0–800 yd Open in Ballistic Compare ↗
| .276 Pedersen | 7mm-08 Remington | |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Rifle | Rifle |
| Introduced | 1923 | 1980 |
| Bullet ⌀ | 0.284″ | 0.284″ |
| Case length | 2″ | 2.035″ |
| Velocity | 2,550–2,700 fps | 2,750–3,000 fps |
| Energy | 1,804–2,190 ft·lb | 2,300–2,700 ft·lb |
| Max pressure | 50,000 psi | 61,000 psi |
| Recoil | 9–13 ft·lb | 12–16 ft·lb |
| Eff. range | 600 yd | 600 yd |
FAQs
- Is .276 Pedersen faster than 7mm-08 Remington?
- 7mm-08 Remington is faster — up to 3,000 fps versus 2,700 fps.
- Does .276 Pedersen hit harder than 7mm-08 Remington?
- 7mm-08 Remington carries more muzzle energy (2,700 vs 2,190 ft·lb).