Federal Power-Shok 7mm Remington Magnum ammunition delivers consistent and proven performance for medium to large game hunting. This 175-grain Jacketed Soft Point (JSP) load provides reliable expansion and outstanding effectiveness on game without a premium price tag. Featuring Federal's quality brass, primers, and powder, these rounds offer a muzzle velocity of 2860 fps and a ballistic coefficient of 0.429, ensuring flat trajectories and hard-hitting terminal performance at extended ranges.
Product Highlights:
Specifications | |
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Manufacturer | Federal |
Product Line | Power-Shok |
Caliber | 7mm Remington Magnum |
Bullet Weight | 175 grains |
Bullet Type | Jacketed Soft Point (JSP) |
Muzzle Velocity | 2860 fps |
Muzzle Energy | 3178 ft-lbs |
Ballistic Coefficient | .429 |
Rounds Per Box | 20 |
Boxes Per Case | 10 |
Application | Medium to Large Game Hunting |
Casing Material | Brass |
Key Features:
The Federal 7mm Remington Mag PowerShok 175gr JSP Ammo offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for big game hunting and varmint control. Here's a breakdown of its key features:
Bullet Type | Jacketed Soft Point Provides consistent expansion and favorable accuracy |
Bullet Weight | 175 Grains Optimal weight for 7mm Remington Magnum, balancing velocity and energy |
Muzzle Velocity | 2860 fps High velocity for flat trajectory and increased energy transfer |
Ballistic Coefficient | 0.429 Excellent aerodynamics for maintained velocity and energy at longer ranges |
Rounds Per Box | 20 Convenient quantity for hunting trips or range sessions |
Applications & Use Cases:
- Big Game Hunting: Ideal for medium to large game such as deer, elk, and bear
- Long-Range Shooting: Suitable for extended-range hunting scenarios due to high ballistic coefficient
- Target Practice: Can be used for zeroing rifles and practicing with hunting loads
- Varmint Control: Effective for larger varmints at extended ranges
- Wilderness Protection: Reliable ammunition for protection against large predators in remote areas
Pros and Cons:
Pros
- ✔ High Velocity: 2860 fps muzzle velocity provides excellent range and hitting power for big game hunting.
- ✔ Heavy Bullet: 175 grain bullet offers deep penetration and high energy transfer for large game animals.
- ✔ Soft Point Design: Jacketed soft point bullet provides controlled expansion for effective terminal performance.
- ✔ Versatile Application: Suitable for hunting medium to large game animals at various ranges.
- ✔ Affordable Performance: Power-Shok line offers reliable performance at a more accessible price point than premium offerings.
Cons
- ✘ Recoil: The 7mm Remington Magnum cartridge can produce significant felt recoil, especially in lighter rifles.
- ✘ Not for Small Game: The power and bullet weight make it excessive for smaller game animals.
- ✘ Limited Close-Range Use: The high velocity and expanding bullet may cause excessive meat damage at very close ranges.
- ✘ Ammunition Weight: At 1.55 lbs per 20-round box, it can add significant weight to a hunter's pack on long treks.
About Federal:
Federal Ammunition, founded in 1922, has been a leading innovator in the ammunition industry for over a century. Headquartered in Anoka, Minnesota, Federal has built its reputation on producing high-quality, reliable ammunition for hunters, shooters, and law enforcement professionals. The company takes pride in its American manufacturing, with all Federal ammunition produced in the USA. Federal is known for its cutting-edge technology, including their Premium line with Gold Medal match-grade ammunition, and their Hydra-Shok defensive ammunition. Federal's commitment to conservation is evident through their support of various wildlife and habitat preservation initiatives. With a focus on performance and consistency, Federal continues to be a trusted name in the ammunition world, offering products for virtually every shooting application.
Frequently Asked Questions:
- MANUFACTURER:
- Federal
- PRODUCT TYPE:
- Ammunition
- CONDITION:
- New
- CASING:
- Brass
- UPC:
- 029465084448
- grains:
- 175
- caliber:
- 7mm Rem Mag