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Cartridge comparison

.300 Winchester Magnum vs 7mm Remington Magnum

.300 Winchester Magnum and 7mm Remington Magnum are both in the reference; see the full spec comparison below.

Representative trajectories · velocity only, no drag model · 100 yd zero0–800 yd
-100" -80" -60" -40" -20" 0" Line of sight 0 yd 100 yd 200 yd 300 yd 400 yd 500 yd 600 yd 700 yd 800 yd 100 yd zero 108″ drop @ 800 yd
7mm Remington Magnum3,000 fps Zero

Velocity only, no drag model: this is the shape gravity alone gives the advertised velocity. Drag would steepen it. The tool below solves real loads through their published G1 or G7 model.

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Side by side

.300 Winchester Magnum7mm Remington Magnum
TypeRifleRifle
Introduced19631962
Bullet diameter0.308″0.284″
Case length2.6201″2.5″
Velocity2,950–3,000 fps
Energy3,091–3,197 ft·lb
Max pressure64,000 psi61,000 psi
Recoil25–38 ft·lb18–24 ft·lb
Effective range1200 yd600 yd

Highlighted cells hold the clear edge where both sides have a number. Every figure is a range maximum from the reference; typical loads run lower.

Case profiles, to scale

Drawn to the same scale, so the proportions are true. Physical size varies with your screen.

ToolOverlay .300 Winchester Magnum and 7mm Remington Magnum trajectories with real loads in Ballistic Compare