Cartridge comparison
6.5x47mm Lapua vs 7-47 GS
6.5x47mm Lapua and 7-47 GS are both in the reference; see the full spec comparison below.
Side by side
| 6.5x47mm Lapua | 7-47 GS | |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Rifle | Rifle |
| Introduced | 2005 | 2013 |
| Bullet diameter | 0.2642″ | 0.278″ |
| Case length | 1.8504″ | 1.8504″ |
| Max pressure | 63,091 psi | 63,092 psi |
| Recoil | 6–9 ft·lb | 9.7–10.5 ft·lb |
| Effective range | 1000 yd | 300 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.
