7mm Shooting Times Westerner - Wikipedia
网页The 7mm Shooting Times Westerner, sometimes referred to as the 7mm STW, began as a wildcat rifle cartridge developed by Layne Simpson, Field Editor of Shooting Times, in 1979. [3] It is an 8mm Remington Magnum case that has been "necked down" (narrowing the case opening) by 1 mm to accept 7 mm (.284 in) bullets. [4]
An Ode to the 7mm STW | An Official Journal Of The NRA
网页2020年9月14日 · Decreasing its bullet diameter by a seemingly trivial 1 millimeter resulted in a cartridge that would, in short order, take the shooting community by storm. Interest in the 7mm STW, which easily bested the timeless 7mm Rem. Mag., burgeoned with each piece he penned about it.
7mm Shooting Times Westerner - BallisticStudies.com
网页The 7mm STW is able to drive 175-180 grain bullets between 3100 and 3200fps. Ideal for light to medium weight game, reaching its limits but adequate for Elk sized game where long range hunting is a consideration.
The 7mm STW - Still Holding Its Own - Shooting Times
网页2019年1月28日 · The first 7mm STW chamber reamers were made by Henriksen Tool Co. The rifle still wears its original Schneider barrel, and with its favorite loads, it still averages less than 0.50 inch for groups fired at 100 yards.
7mm STW (Shooting Times Westerner) Load Data: Favorite …
网页2018年1月4日 · Here are eight of Layne Simpson's favorite 7mm STW handloads. Not long after Remington introduced the 8mm Magnum in 1979, I necked its case up and down to various calibers. At the time, the 7mm version made the most sense for a hard-hitting, super-fast, flat game taker. This was simply because the popular 7mm Remington Magnum and 7mm Weatherby ...
The 7mm STW Story - RifleShooter
网页2011年1月4日 · Kenny Jarrett built the very first rifle in 7mm STW in 1987, and it still averages less than minute-of-angle accuracy. The chaps at Remington eventually changed their minds, and why they did is one of my favorite parts of the story.
7mm Shooting Times Westerner (STW) Load Data - Nosler
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7mm STW (Shooting Times Westerner) Ballistics - GunData.org
网页The 7mm Shooting Times Westerner (STW) was designed in 1979 by Layne Simpson as a wildcat cartridge and produced for the commercial market starting in 1989. The 7mm STW is based off the parent case 8mm Remington Magnum with a narrowed neck to fit a .284 inch bullet on a .315 inch neck.
The 7mm STW (Shooting Times Westerner) - CHUCKHAWKS.COM
网页The 7mm STW is an excellent long range big game cartridge with this weight bullet. Handloaders can approximately equal all of these velocities, and in addition have at their disposal 120, 125, 130, and 175 grain bullets.
Behind the Bullet: 7mm STW | An Official Journal Of The NRA
网页2021年8月20日 · Much as Simpson intended, the 7mm STW is a speed demon, sending even the heavy-for-caliber 175-grain bullets downrange at a muzzle velocity at or near 3000 fps. Yes, the cartridge is certainly overbore—and has the ability to erode a throat quicker than most—but if the barrel is kept cool and isn’t used for long target practice sessions ...
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