Lindcott Armory Compare / 7mm Remington Ultra Magnum vs 7mm STW
Cartridge comparison
7mm Remington Ultra Magnum vs 7mm STW
7mm Remington Ultra Magnum is faster (3,425 vs 3,400 fps); 7mm Remington Ultra Magnum carries more energy (4,558 vs 3,584 ft·lb).
7mm Remington Ultra Magnum →Representative trajectory · 100 yd zero0–1000 yd Open in Ballistic Compare ↗
7mm STW →Representative trajectory · 100 yd zero0–1000 yd Open in Ballistic Compare ↗
| 7mm Remington Ultra Magnum | 7mm STW | |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Rifle | Rifle |
| Introduced | 2001 | 1979 |
| Bullet ⌀ | 0.284″ | 0.284″ |
| Case length | 2.85″ | 2.85″ |
| Velocity | 3,050–3,425 fps | 3,000–3,400 fps |
| Energy | 2,884–4,558 ft·lb | 2,799–3,584 ft·lb |
| Max pressure | 65,000 psi | 65,000 psi |
| Recoil | 30–42 ft·lb | 30–42 ft·lb |
| Eff. range | 600 yd | 600 yd |
FAQs
- Is 7mm Remington Ultra Magnum faster than 7mm STW?
- 7mm Remington Ultra Magnum is faster — up to 3,425 fps versus 3,400 fps.
- Does 7mm Remington Ultra Magnum hit harder than 7mm STW?
- 7mm Remington Ultra Magnum carries more muzzle energy (4,558 vs 3,584 ft·lb).