What is a 26 Nosler equivalent to?

What is a 26 Nosler equivalent to?

The 26 Nosler is a non-belted, 6.5mm (. 264 caliber) centerfire rifle cartridge. The 26 Nosler is capable of firing a 129gr AccuBond®-LR bullet at a Muzzle Velocity of 3400 fps.

Is the 26 Nosler worth it?

Bottom line: the . 26 Nosler is a shooter, even if it is hard on barrels. This is not a long-term target cartridge, though the down-range ballistics are excellent, barrel life is simply too short for extended range sessions, and the recoil is too much for the average shooter to spend the day with.

What is the recoil of a 26 Nosler?

Sticking with the 8-pound rifle, the 26 Nosler pushing a 142-grain bullet 3,200 fps will recoil 16 fps with nearly 32 f-p energy.

What is a 28 Nosler equivalent to?

7mm Remington Ultra Magnum
The . 28 Nosler is essentially a shortened version of the 7mm Remington Ultra Magnum (7mm RUM). They share a maximum body diameter of 14.0 mm (0.550 in).

How much does a 28 Nosler drop at 400 yards?

28 Nosler Average Ballistics

Distance Energy (Ft lbs) Bullet Drop (Inches)
400 Yards 2,570 0
500 Yards 2,441 -11.6
600 Yards 2,315 -29
700 Yards 2,193 -52.9

Which is better 300 Win Mag or 28 Nosler?

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300 Win Mag are often found in precision bolt action hunting rifles. The . 28 Nosler will wear out your rifle barrel faster, at 700-900 rounds compared to the . 300 Win Mag’s 1,000-1,500 rounds.

Is a 28 Nosler the same as a 7mm?

Both cartridges fire the same diameter bullets, but the 28 Nosler is capable of firing heavier and more aerodynamic bullets at a significantly faster velocity than the 7mm Rem Mag.

What is a 28 Nosler comparable to?

28 Nosler has the same 3.340-inch maximum cartridge overall length as the . 30-06, yet it generates the same muzzle velocities as the 7mm RUM. Both the . 28 Nosler and 7mm RUM are rated at 65,000 psi maximum pressure, same as the .

How good is the 26 Nosler?

The .26 Nosler doesn’t do much more than any of the smaller “big” .264’s if it does any more at all. It’s running high pressure and using a 28” barrel.

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What is the H2O capacity of a 26 Nosler?

The 26 Nosler (H2O capacity 93-grains) would be next in line, and then the 28 Nosler with similar H2O capacity as the 26 Nosler, but the option to drive heavier bullets. Of course the bigger recoil contributor is bullet mass.