Rifle cartridge reference

7mm Rem Mag Ammunition

Also known as 7mm Remington Magnum.

A flat-shooting magnum that pairs high velocity with efficient bullets — a long-range elk and mule-deer standby.

At a glance

Category
Rifle
Bullet diameter
7.2 mm (.284 in)
Typical use
Long-range, big-game hunting
Recoil (for its class)
Heavy
Availability
Moderate
Typical cost per round
$1.50–$2.50
~Cost per 1,000 rounds
$2,000
Introduced
1962

Common firearms in 7mm Rem Mag

Remington 700Browning X-BoltWeatherby Vanguard
Reference information only. Prices, availability, and specifications vary by manufacturer, load, region, and time. Figures here are typical values for orientation, not offers or ballistic advice. Always confirm the exact cartridge and pressure rating your firearm is stamped for before buying or shooting. Last reviewed 2026-07-05.

Frequently asked

How much does 7mm Rem Mag cost per round?+

7mm Rem Mag typically runs about $1.50–$2.50 per round online, roughly $2,000 for a 1,000-round case at the middle of that range (as of 2026). Bulk cases lower the per-round cost, while premium defensive or match loads run higher. Prices move with supply, so track your own cost per round over time.

What is 7mm Rem Mag used for?+

7mm Rem Mag is most commonly used for long-range, big-game hunting. A flat-shooting magnum that pairs high velocity with efficient bullets — a long-range elk and mule-deer standby.

What firearms are chambered in 7mm Rem Mag?+

Popular options include Remington 700, Browning X-Bolt, Weatherby Vanguard. It falls in the rifle category.

How much does 7mm Rem Mag recoil, and is it available?+

7mm Rem Mag has heavy recoil for its class, and availability is currently "moderate." You may need to order it online or from a specialty retailer.

Track your 7mm Rem Mag the smart way

Rangium logs your 7mm Rem Mag by the round: stock on hand, cost per round and spend over time, with low-stock warnings when you run short. Ask Vanta how much you have left, and list or find 7mm Rem Mag firearms in the marketplace.