7mm STW speed test

[icekra]

Testing loads so I can install the BORS :

Bullet Powder Speed

1. Berger 140 VLD N165 80gn 3398

2. Nosler 140 BT N165 80gn 3410

3. Nosler 140 BT MRP 80gn 3478

5. Nosler 140 BT H1000 82gn 3404

OAL 93,5mm
Federal 215 primer
Remington hylki

Rifle = Stiller Predator
Barrel = Krieger 28"

 

[Gary in MD]

Thats about the same velocity that I get with my 7mm STW.....3400 FPS using the 140 Ball Tip. I am using Reloader22 and IMR 7828 with Federal 215 magnum primers. The rifle is a Remington Sendero with a 26" barrel.
Those Ballistic tips are accurate and deadly on deer.
Gary