Aug 22, 2017 · Well, I have experience with the 7mm rem mag, just not an american. Mine is a winchester model 70. I run a set of leupold bases and rings on mine, and they work well. My favorite is the egw mount, and a set of weaver tactical rings. I use the weaver rings on more than 10 rifles I own. Either are good. The egw mount allows you to add just about any scope imaginable to a bolt gun with out the ...

Oct 27, 2024 · BTW it looks like Ruger made two runs of No. 1 rifles in 7mm-08. 25 No. 1-As with a walnut stock and blued finish and a different, later run of 25 with a laminate stock and stainless steel finish.

Feb 6, 2013 · Telecaster gives some great information. I have a Ruger 77 tang safety in 7mm Rem mag with prefix #772. It was purchased in 1989. I have used this rifle on CO elk and Alaskan caribou with success. After one trip in Alaska, I changed the stock to a B&C composite because the wooded stock swelled from hunting 5 days in the rain.

Jul 28, 2013 · I've been reading this forum for a long time and decided to join. I have a Ruger M77 7mm Rem Mag all whether that I've been Hunting with for around 10 or...

Jan 18, 2019 · Picked up a M77 Hawkeye Compact in 7mm-08 with the 16.5" barrel thinking it would be a great little mountain rifle for hunting the thick timber. Having trouble getting an acceptable 3 shot group (2-3" at 100 yards). I'm not expecting sub moa with this gun but certainly better than that. I...

Mar 30, 2011 · Gentlemen, I have a problem with my M77 7mm Mag when it comes to accuracy. Things I have done: sent back to Ruger twice. 1st they re-crowned the barrel, did nothing for the accuracy. 2nd, they replaced the barrel and stock, little better but not good enough for me to grab that gun from the...

Jan 22, 2025 · I only own one deer rifle now. The one I chose was the Ruger American Rifle 7x51mm. (7mm-08) I have always wanted a rifle in this caliber since I read about the Remington model 7 in a gun magazine in the eighties. Remington is kaput, but Ruger makes a fine rifle. Here's my review: I bought my Ruger American Rifle in 2021. I had sold off nearly ...

Jan 3, 2010 · Can anyone tell me if Ruger ever made the No. 1 in 7mm-08? My brother has 2 No. 1's and I've decided that I want one. I've been looking at calibers and decided that a 7mm-08 is the caliber I want. It will be used to hunt whitetails in Missouri. I …

Jun 18, 2020 · So what factory ammo shoots good in your American 7mm-08? I like the speed of the 120gr Nosler @3000fps

Apr 13, 2016 · Anybody have a recommendation for bullet and powder combination, and load data, for a Ruger American in 7MM-08? I use this rifle for hunting deer in NC. Bill