Mossberg Adds 7mm PRC to Patriot Bolt-Action Rifle Series
Mossberg has announced that it will be offering the new Hornady 7mm PRC in its Patriot Predator bolt-action rifle series.
Behind the Bullet: 7mm PRC
Fitting the niche between the 6.5 PRC and .300 PRC, Hornady’s brand-new 7mm PRC cartridge delivers long, high-BC bullets in a long-action receiver, and temperature-stable, magnum speed propellants for consistent velocity and extended barrel life.
Hardware: Hornady 7mm PRC
Fitting the niche between the 6.5 PRC and .300 PRC, Hornady’s 7mm PRC cartridge delivers long, high-BC bullets in a long-action receiver, and temperature-stable, magnum speed propellants for consistent velocity and extended barrel life.
Head to Head: 6.5 PRC vs. .308 Winchester
We put two short-action gems up against one another: the .308 Winchester, a time-proven veteran with 70-plus years of hunting experience, and the 6.5 PRC, a relative newcomer that is quickly gaining favor in the hunting fields and target range.
Head to Head: 7mm PRC vs. 300 PRC
There’s no doubt that Hornady’s Precision Rifle Cartridge family has caught on well, and both the 7mm and 300 PRC are solid all-around choices for hunting. Which comes out on top? We take a closer look at the pros and cons of each.
Head to Head: 6.5 PRC vs. 6.8 Western
Between the 6.5 PRC and 6.8 Western, which is the better choice for the hunter? Contributor Philip Massaro examines the pros and cons of each.
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