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7mm Remington Ultra Magnum Load Data & Ballistics Calculator

Estimate chamber pressure and muzzle velocity for the 7mm Remington Ultra Magnum with the free, in-browser MyLoads internal ballistics simulator. The figures below are illustrative estimates from a physics model — not a recommended load. Always cross-check a current published loading manual.

7mm Remington Ultra Magnum reference

Maximum average pressure (MAP)65,000 psi
Nominal case capacity108.0 gr H₂O
Groove / bullet diameter0.284 in (7.21 mm)

Example simulation illustrative

Bullet
Sierra 7mm 284 Caliber (.284) 160 gr SBT GameKing
Powder
Hodgdon US 869
Charge
90.4 gr
Barrel
24 in

Muzzle velocity

2,950 fps

Peak chamber pressure (interval, ±10% burn rate)

39,933 – 51,324 – 64,112 psi

nominal is 79% MAP (65,000 psi)

The simulator isn't optimized for this cartridge yet and may read pressure high and velocity high.

Illustrative example — every figure is an estimate; always confirm your load against a current published manual before loading.

Popular 7mm Remington Ultra Magnum powders

Powders and bullets handloaders commonly use for the 7mm Remington Ultra Magnum, drawn from public discussion and listed most common first. They appear as the Popular group in the calculator's pickers. This is not a load recommendation — always check your load against a current published manual.

Popular 7mm Remington Ultra Magnum bullets

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