When i had the 7mm-08, 7mm-08AI i tried the 160gr HPBT Sierra GameKings with RL19. At 150yards 10 shot ladder test covered by a quarter. But i just couldn't get over how much of the bullet was down in the case. WAY compressed loads! Since then i've taken to a more bullet weight for cartridge capacity approach. 120-140 for …7mm Remington Ultra Mag 7 Products 7mm STW 7 Products 7mm TCU 3 Products 7mm Weatherby Mag 4 Products 7mm WSM 9 Products 7mmx57 Imp 2 Products ... FORSTER 257 ACKLEY 40^ FL SIZER & BR SEATER SET . 1. $111.99. Less than 5 in stock Item #: FR022431 FORSTER 257 RBTS FL SIZER & BR SEATER SET . 2. $111.99. Less than …280 Ackley Improved, 150-grain 3,100 fps. 7mm WSM, 150-grain 3,140 fps. 7mm Remington Magnum, 150-grain 3,250 fps. 7mm Weatherby Magnum, 150-grain 3,300 fps. ... Handloaders love the 280 AI for the same reason they love most Ackley Improved cartridges: the slight increase in speed plus the decreased need to trim-to-length when …Safety Data Sheet. Safety Data Sheets include all information relating to product composition, safety, handling and storage. Learn More. Cartridge Select Cartridge 17 Ackley Hornet 17 Hornet 17 Ackley Bee 17 Mach IV 17 Remington Fireball 17-222 17-223 17 Remington 20 Tactical 204 Ruger 22 Hornet 22 K Hornet 218 Bee 221 Remington Fireball 222 ...Hello can anyone provide a link or attach a 7 mm 08 Ackley Improved cartridge drawing? Trying to use QL and GRT and need the cartridge specs. Thank you . Reply. QuietTexan Well-Known Member. Joined Nov 16, 2020 ... 7mm-08 AI on Small Primer Brass. Weaver93; Jun 30, 2022; 2. Replies 15 Views 4K. Jul 5, 2022. Justice1327. 25-06 AI cartridge ...7mm Rem. Mag., 150-grain bullet, 3,248 fps: 29.16 f-p recoil energy, 16.37 fps recoil velocity. 280 AI Handy for Handloading. Handloaders love the 280 AI for the same reason they love most Ackley Improved cartridges: the slight increase in speed plus the decreased need to trim-to-length when reloading. Or so it is claimed.Re: 7mm - 08 Ackley Improved information Blog! #106 Post by williada » Tue Apr 26, 2016 6:46 am Graham, I did not want to take up too much space with pictures, but the reason I posted them was to reveal that with a bit more insight valuable points could be grafted even though you may have had tough conditions.I sat back and watched the .280 Ackley Improved—a wildcat at that time—from afar, but it stuck in the back of my mind as a sensible, efficient, and logical design. It would, according to most sources, come very close to the velocities attained by the larger 7mm Remington Magnum case, with a lot less powder.Hornady Custom Grade New Dimension Series III Rifle 2-Die Set 7x57 Mauser. $65.99. 3 Reviews. RCBS. RCBS Full Length Die Set - Group A - Popular Rifle Cartridge 7x57 Mauser. $47.49. At Natchez Shooting & Outdoors, we offer reloading dies from top brands in various calibers and diameters: 444 Marlin Reloading Dies & Sets.7MM ACKLEY IMPROVED? Gents I found a beautiful custom rifle in this caliber built on a VZ-24 Mauser action, beautifully done including jeweling, etc on a Krieger fluted barrel and beautiful wood. The price is ridiculously low (500 bucks) but before I pull the trigger on it, I'd like to find out some more about it.The all-new Nosler Model 21™ is a new rifle for the next decade. Filled with cutting edge features including a wire EDM machined receiver, nitride coated, fluted bolt, match grade stainless steel barrel, and a carbon fiber stock, the Model 21 is sure to appeal to hunters and shooters all over the country. The Model 21 is built by riflemen ...280 Remington Ackley Improved. 7mm Rem Short Action Ultra Magnum (SAUM) 7mm Winchester Short Magnum (WSM) 7mm Remington Magnum. 7mm PRC Precision Rifle Cartridge. ... 30-06 Springfield Ackley Improved. 30-40 Krag. 308 Marlin Express. 7.62 Caliber / .310" Diameter. 7.62x39mm. 8mm Caliber / .323" Diameter. 8x57 JS Mauser. 325 Winchester Short ...I hear the 7mm SAUM Ackley Improved is no slouch when it comes to speed either if you want something more compact . std7mag. Oct 11, 2020 #5 ... In your case, you'd get more over your improved 7mm Rem Mag with a 7mm-375 Ruger. I've been thinking of going the other direction with a 284-350 (or 7mm-350).PRIVI 8MM MAUSER FMJ 198GR 20 RDS. $22.29 $26.49. ($1.11/count) We carry ammunition for all of the most common calibers for rifles at Natchez Shooting & Outdoors: 22-250 Remington Ammo. 243 Winchester Ammo. 5.56 Ammo. 6.5 Creedmoor Ammo. 7mm Remington Magnum Ammo.Listen to this episode from Backcountry Hunting Podcast on Spotify. This episode dives into the cutting-edge 7mm PRC and the legendary .280 Ackley Improved. We compare accuracy potential, long-range capability, recoil levels, efficiency and barrel life, versatility with various bullets, downrange potency, appropriate rifle actions, magazine capacity and follow-up shots, ammunition and rifle ...30-06 Springfield. Die Sets. Lee Collet Necksizing 2-Die Set. 90715. Lee RGB Die Set. 90880. Lee Full-Length Sizing Die Set. 90508 (3-Die set) Lee Breech Lock Die Set.Redding 7MM x 57 Improved 40ø Deluxe 3-Die Set. Redding Series D 3-Die Reloading Set includes full length sizer/decapper die, Seater/Crimper Die and Neck Sizing Die. The full length die sets for bottleneck cases contain two dies. The full length (FL) resizing die contains a decapping rod assembly with a neck expander (size button).The 7x57mm Ackley Improved (Article by Chuck Hawks) The .280 Rem. Ackley Improved (Article by Chuck Hawks) The 7x61 Sharpe & Hart (Article by Chuch Hawks) The 7mm-300 Weatherby Magnum (Article by Chuck Hawks) The .30-30 Ackley Improved (Article by Chuck Hawks) The .30-06 Ackley Improved (Article by Chuck Hawks) The 8mm-06 (Article by Chuck Hawks)1,035. Location. Pullman, WA. I have two 280AI. One is a Kimber Mtn Ascent that I shortened to a 22" barrel. The other is a custom in a 24" barrel. Both have a suppressor on them. If I had to chose one, it would be the 22" especially since I'm using a suppressor on almost everything. If I wasn't using a suppressor, the 24" is the ...The quarter size group was more of an accident than anything. Fireforming rounds are Norma .280 Remington brass, WLR primer and a 140gr Hornady Interlock over 52gr of H4350. Eventually they'll end up with Berger 180gr Hybrid Target heads. .280 Ackley Improved. 1 / 5.By contrast, my .280 Ackley is downright pleasant to shoot. Pushing a 140 gr. Spitzer at around 3100 fps, it sends a projectile as flat as you could want in a 7mm deer rifle. For whitetails, I feed her with Nosler’s excellent 140 gr. Accubond, one of the few factory-loaded choices out there in .280 Ackley Improved.The 7mm-08 Ackley Improved has been very popular with us for many years. Most importantly, it provides high end .280 Remington performance in a short action receiver. Most of our 7mm-08 Imp. rifles have a fairly short barrel, usually no longer than 20", yet we get an honest 3050 f.p.s. with a 140 gr. bullet, and 3150 feet per second with a 120 ...Well, I’ve got thousands of rounds experience behind the standard 7mm-08, and I am a huge fan of it! But, can we make it stronger, faster, better? The most performance I’ve achieved out of a 7mm-08 is with a 1:9 twist rate, on a 24” barrel. Loaded with a 162 gr bullet, it can produce 2700 fps MV, maybe a tad more. So what can a ...280 Ackley Improved 150 Grain Swift Scirocco- The primary difference between the standard .280 Rem. and the .280 Ackley Improved is the steeper 40 degree, which lengthens the case body and allows for about 5 percent more powder capacity. When P.O. Ackley gave the .280 Remington a steep 40-degree shoulder and straightened out most of the cartridge case's body taper, he likely knew he was on ...7x57 Ackley Improved. Warning! Notes: The improved 7mm is one of the better so called improved cartridges. Cases are made by simply firing factory loads in the improved chamber. Of course, cases can also be made by necking and shortening .30/06 brass. It has almost ideal powder capacity for the 7mm bore and produces very satisfactory ballistics.Most Of The Ackley Improved Mags.17 HMR (Hornady Magnum Rimfire) 14 RF Magnum, 17 RF Match, 22 WRF Short Body, 22WMR Short Bodys .17 HM2 ... 6mm-30x30, 7mm-30 Waters, 7mm-30 Waters (CIP), 7mm International R .30-40 Krag 303 British, 303 EPPS, 40-70 Straight .308 WinchesterIn preparation for my 2022 mountain goat hunt I needed to create a load for my 280 Ackley Improved that I planned on taking. I eventually landed on the Nosler Accubond, and the rationale for this decision is laid out below. ... I elected to go with the Nosler Accubond and placed and order for several boxes of the 150gr 7mm variety.Shooting the efficient and capable 7mm projectile, the 280 Ackley almost matches 7mm Rem Mag Velocities, but gets that performance while using 30% less gunpowder. Because of this cartridge's efficiency, it has less recoil, less barrel wear, less shooter fatigue- all in an un-belted, lighter case. ... We've found the .280 Ackley Improved has ...280 Ackley Improved Load Data. 120 Grain. 140 Grain. 150 Grain. 160 Grain. 168 Grain. 175 Grain. 185 Grain. Explore the world of Nosler, renowned for crafting the finest bullets, ammunition, rifles, and brass.1,035. Location. Pullman, WA. I have two 280AI. One is a Kimber Mtn Ascent that I shortened to a 22" barrel. The other is a custom in a 24" barrel. Both have a suppressor on them. If I had to chose one, it would be the 22" especially since I'm using a suppressor on almost everything. If I wasn't using a suppressor, the 24" is the ...Google said it will be rolling out improvements to its AI model to make Google Search a safer experience and one that's better at handling sensitive queries. Google today announced...Dear Lifehacker,I'm not a fan of what Microsoft did with Windows 8, so I didn't upgrade when it came out. I've stuck with Windows 7 for the past two years, but I need a new laptop ...333. Oct 1, 2017. #4. I had a box of 140 Berger VLD given to me . I used 140 sierra btsp last year when I had a 280 Rem and they did a great job on muley and antelope. Used all the sierra bullets up last season. Now I have a box of 140 Berger VLD and had the chamber reamed to 280 Ackley. I fireformed some brass on Friday with some corelokts I ...Ever wonder how some people accomplish so much? They run marathons, write novels, start companies… without making it seem like a big deal? Ever wonder how some people accomplish so...The .250 Savage Ackley Imp. case is created via fire-forming a .250 Savage (shown on left in image) in the .250 Savage Ackley Imp.-chambered rifle, and in an ammunition pinch, the parent cartridge ...If you compare Nosler .280 AI brass vs. Nosler 7SAUM brass, you get twice the cases (50) with the .280 AI for only $10 more than what it costs for 25 cases of 7mm SAUM. Nosler Custom Reloading Brass 280 Remington Ackley Improved 40-Degree. Nosler Custom Reloading Brass 7mm Remington Short Action Ultra Mag Box. N.To fire-form brass for the .257 Ackley Improved, we suggest the following procedure: Start with a standard .257 Roberts cases Select a light load of relatively fast powder (IMR4895 is great) from the standard .257 Roberts data. ... I picked up a 21" 7mm TC/U barrel for my Contender, and had plans to make it into a lightweight rifle the spousal ...280 Remington Ackley Improved. 7mm Rem Short Action Ultra Magnum (SAUM) 7mm Winchester Short Magnum (WSM) 7mm Remington Magnum. 7mm PRC Precision Rifle Cartridge. ... 30-06 Springfield Ackley Improved. 30-40 Krag. 308 Marlin Express. 7.62 Caliber / .310" Diameter. 7.62x39mm. 8mm Caliber / .323" Diameter. 8x57 JS Mauser. 325 Winchester Short ...The 22-250 and 280 have 27" barrels. The 308 is 20". Tell me why I should consider a 7mm PRC over the 280 AI FT +P. The negative for me is brass and a $400+ bolt change. What does the 7 PRC give you the 280 in the above ... 280 Ackley Improved fast twist with .25 of free bore. 195 Berger @ 2900, 175 ABLR @ 3000 - 3050 fps. Coal is 3 ...Certainly the .280 Ackley Improved is a potent all-around type cartridge. It can use any standard 7mm (.284" diameter) bullet, but projectiles weighing at least 139-145 grains would seem to be most suitable for its case capacity and its purpose as a big game hunting cartridge. Other useful bullet weights would be 150-154 grains and 160-162 grains.7mm Bench Rest Remington A7X57 7 X 57mm Mauser A7MM08 7mm-08 Remington A280 280 Remington A280AI 280 Ackley Improved A7MMR 7mm Remington Magnum A300A 300 Blackout A3030 30-30 Winchester A308ME 308 Marlin Express A308 308 Winchester A300H 300 H & H Magnum A3006 30-06 Springfield7 X 57 ACKLEY IMPROVED. The following data was developed in a rifle based on a Hall Bench Rest action. The barrel is from Hart, varmint weight, and finished at 25.5 inches. We used Winchester brass and the Federal 210M primers.Berger 7mm 195 gr EOL Hybrid Hunting bullet. It has an estimated averaged G1 BC of .794 and a G7 BC of .406. For those who understand such things this bullet has a G7 form factor of .850. For those who don't know what that means it means that this bullet is the slickest (in terms of velocity retention) on the planet.The current SAAMI spec for the .257 Roberts Maximum Average Pressure (MAP) is 54,000 psi. Winchester introduced a +P version with a MAP of 58,000 psi in the mid-1980s. That’s still less than the typical 60,000 to 65,000 psi of comparable modern rifle cartridges. The .257 Roberts was pretty popular for a few years before and after World War II ...May 3, 2019 · Nosler and Hornady load both 7mm Remington Magnum and .280 Ackley ammunition; looking at their data you’ll see a difference of 90 to 100 fps between the two, with the belted 7mm Magnum giving the higher velocities (with a 162-grain Hornady ELD-X, the 7mm Mag. runs at 2940 fps and the .280 AI runs at 2850 fps).Many hunters will be surprised to learn that the .280 Ackley Improved (AI) is about as old as the .300 Winchester Mangum. Winchester introduced the .300 Win. Mag. in 1963. ... the .300 Win. Mag. and the 7mm Rem. Mag. are the two most likely candidates. And the data backs that up: among the product offerings on Midway USA, these are the two most ...The world of firearms and ammunition has continuously evolved to meet the demands of shooters seeking improved performance, versatility, and accuracy. One such innovation is the 280 Ackley Improved (AI) rifle cartridge, which has garnered significant attention from shooters, hunters, and enthusiasts alike. Exploring the origins, characteristics, and applications of the 280 AI highlights how it ...Redding Body Die - 7MM - 08 Remington Ackley Improved Custom. The Redding Body die resizes the whole case except for the case neck area. The die bumps the shoulder back and sizes the base of the cartridge. A separate die is needed to size the neck area.7mm/.284 - 1:9 30 Cal - 1:8, 1:10, 1:12 338 Cal - 1:10: Choosing Your Custom EABCO Twist Rate You can special order your choice of rifling twist rate when you order a made-to-order Encore Accuracy Barrel. We have standards we recommend for various chamberings so you don't have to figure this out yourself. ... 22-250 Ackley Improved Encore.The differences between the .270 Winchester, .280 Remington, .280 Ackley Improved, and 7mm Remington Magnum show in their ballistic performance, though not as drastically as one might think. All eight loads used a 200-yard zero. The trajectory of the 130-grain .270 load is very similar to that of the .280 Remington 140-grain Accubond load.