short mag vs mag

[2thDoc]

Does anyone know much about the 7 MM Winchester Short Magnum vs the 7 mm Remington Mag... cannot seem to find ballistics on the two to compare....

[jwilliams]

i WILL look for em, toofer. I have the 270 wsm and love it...i will find you some infor.

[jwilliams]

WSM and WSSM ballistic Comparison Chart

Caliber Bullet Weight Overall Cartridge Length Muzzle Velocity Trajectory at 300 yds(100yds zero) Muzzle Energy(Ft. Lbs.)
Ballistics Comparison for 270
270 WSM 130 grains 2.860" 3,275 fps -9.02 3,096
270 Win. 130 grains 3.340" 3,050 fps -10.89 2,685
270 Wby. Mag. 130 grains 3.295" 3,200 fps -9.57 2,955
Ballistics Comparison for 7MM
7mm WSM 140 grains 2.860" 3,225 fps -9.33 3,233
7mm Rem. Mag. 140 grains 3.290" 3,100 fps -10.16 2,987
Ballistics Comparison for 300
300 WSM 180 grains 2.860" 2,970 fps -11.8 3,526
300 Win. Mag. 180 grains 3.340" 2,960 fps -11.8 3,503
300 H&H 180 grains 3.600" 2,880 fps -13.2 3,316
Ballistics Comparison for 223
223 WSSM 55 grains 2.36" 3,850 fps -4.4 1,810
223 Rem. 55 grains 2.26" 3,240 fps -10.3 1,282
22-250 Rem. 55 grains 2.35" 3,680 fps -7.3 1,654
Ballistics Comparison for 243
243 WSSM 55 grains 2.36" 4,060 fps -3.9 2,013
243 WSSM 95 grains 2.36" 3,250 fps -5.7 2,258
243 Win. 55 grains 2.71" 3,910 fps -6 1,867
243 Win. 95 grains 2.71" 3,100 fps -10.3 2,021
Ballistics Comparison for 25
25 WSSM 85 grains 2.36" 3470 fps -8.2 2,273
25 WSSM 115 grains 2.36" 3060 fps -10.6 2,392
25 WSSM 120 grains 2.36" 2990 fps -12.2 2,383
25-06 Rem. 85 grains 3.250" 3470 fps -8.2 2,273
25-06 Rem. 115 grains 3.250" 3060 fps -10.6 2,392
25-06 Rem. 120 grains 3.250" 2990 fps -12.2 2,383
All specifications approximate and subject to change depending on ammunition manufacturer, barrel length, specific load and conditions. For more ballistic details visit the Winchester Ammunition website at: www.winchester.com.

[jwilliams]

http://www.browning.com/products/fea...etail.asp?ID=5

[jwilliams]

did you want this or not, TOOTHLESS ONE?

[Sprigtale]

7 Mag is more versatile 2th. I looked at both but bought the mag because I like a bigger 165gr bullet and the ballistics on it.

[Maximus]

thanks for the info on the thread it is helpful.