Federal 7mm Remington Mag 160gr Nosler Partition Ammo
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Federal 7mm Remington Mag 160gr Nosler Partition Ammo
- UPC:
- 029465084516
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Unleash the power of precision with Federal's 7mm Remington Mag 160gr Nosler Partition ammunition. This formidable cartridge marries cutting-edge ballistics with time-tested reliability, setting a new standard for big game hunting. At its heart lies the legendary Nosler Partition bullet, a 160-grain marvel of engineering that delivers devastating expansion and deep penetration in equal measure. With a blistering muzzle velocity of 2950 fps, this round transforms your 7mm Rem Mag into a long-range powerhouse, capable of ethically harvesting game from elk to moose. Whether you're glassing alpine ridges or stalking through dense forests, Federal's meticulous craftsmanship ensures that when the moment of truth arrives, your ammunition rises to the occasion.
Federal 7mm Remington Mag 160gr Nosler Partition Highlights:
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Federal |
| Model | Premium |
| Caliber | 7mm Remington Magnum |
| Bullet Weight | 160 grains |
| Bullet Style | Nosler Partition |
| Muzzle Velocity | 2950 fps |
| Ballistic Coefficient | .475 |
| Sectional Density | .283 |
| Bullet Length | 1.270 in. / 32.26 mm |
| Rounds Per Box | 20 |
| Recommended Use | Big Game Hunting |
Key Features
The Federal 7mm Remington Mag 160gr Nosler Partition ammunition offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for big game hunting. Here's a breakdown of its key features:
| Feature | Description |
|---|---|
| Nosler Partition Bullet | World-renowned partitioned lead core design Ensures both rapid expansion and deep penetration |
| High Velocity | 2950 fps muzzle velocity Provides flat trajectories and increased energy transfer |
| Optimal Weight | 160-grain bullet Excellent balance of velocity and terminal performance |
| High Ballistic Coefficient | .475 BC Superior long-range accuracy and wind resistance |
| Federal's Quality | Precision manufacturing Ensures consistency and reliability in the field |
Applications & Use Cases
The Federal 7mm Remington Mag 160gr Nosler Partition ammunition is designed for various big game hunting scenarios:
Pros and Cons
Pros
- ✔ Nosler Partition Bullet: Combines rapid expansion with deep penetration for optimal performance.
- ✔ High Velocity: 2950 fps muzzle velocity provides excellent range and energy transfer.
- ✔ Versatile: Effective for a wide range of big game species and hunting scenarios.
- ✔ High Ballistic Coefficient: .475 BC ensures excellent long-range accuracy and wind resistance.
- ✔ Federal's Quality: Known for consistent performance and reliability in the field.
Cons
- ✘ Recoil: The high velocity and bullet weight can result in significant felt recoil.
- ✘ Cost: Premium ammunition tends to be more expensive than standard offerings.
- ✘ Overpowered for Smaller Game: May be excessive for smaller deer species or similar-sized game.
- ✘ Limited Availability: Premium loads may not be as readily available as more common ammunition types.
About Federal:
Federal Premium Ammunition has been a leader in the ammunition industry since 1922. Headquartered in Anoka, Minnesota, Federal has built a reputation for innovation, quality, and performance that spans nearly a century. Their commitment to producing high-performance ammunition for hunters, shooters, and law enforcement professionals has made them one of the most respected names in the business. With state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities and rigorous quality control processes, Federal continues to push the boundaries of ammunition technology, ensuring that each round meets the highest standards of reliability and performance. From their premium hunting loads to their competition-grade offerings, Federal's dedication to excellence is evident in every cartridge they produce.
- MANUFACTURER:
- Federal
- PRODUCT TYPE:
- Ammunition
- CONDITION:
- New
- CASING:
- Nickel Plated Brass
- UPC:
- 029465084516
- grains:
- 160
- caliber:
- 7mm Rem Mag
Federal 7mm Remington Mag Nosler Partition Ammo FAQ:
The effective range of the Federal 7mm Remington Mag 160gr Nosler Partition can extend beyond 500 yards for skilled shooters. However, for ethical hunting, it's recommended to limit shots to 400 yards or less to ensure proper energy delivery and bullet performance.
The Nosler Partition bullet features a unique two-core design separated by a copper partition. This design allows for rapid expansion in the front while maintaining weight in the rear for deep penetration.
While primarily designed for hunting, this ammunition can be used for long-range target shooting. Its high BC and consistent manufacturing make it capable of good accuracy at extended ranges.
While it can be used in semi-automatic rifles chambered for 7mm Remington Magnum, it's essential to ensure your rifle is rated for magnum loads. Always consult your firearm's manual or a gunsmith if unsure.
Most 7mm Remington Magnum rifles have a 1:9.5" twist rate, which is suitable for stabilizing this 160gr bullet. However, faster twist rates like 1:8" can also work well.
Higher altitudes generally result in slightly higher velocities due to less air resistance. However, for most hunting situations, the difference is negligible and shouldn't significantly affect your point of impact.
Assuming a 200-yard zero, this round drops approximately 7 inches at 300 yards, 19 inches at 400 yards, and 37 inches at 500 yards. Always verify these numbers with your specific rifle setup.
Yes, the brass cases of this ammunition can be reloaded. However, as premium ammunition, the brass is designed to higher tolerances and may have a longer reloading life than standard brass.