Thread: Is the new 7mm PRC a lemon ?

Originally Posted by Kiwi Greg

I was getting higher velocities that he was with a 20" barrelled custom Tikka 7PRC with both 175 & 180 factory ammo, guess it comes down to batches & barrels

I like the bit about 6.5PRC & Creedmoor. Barrel length has always been a major factor in FPS for .264 & below bores. The 260 (260Imp better still) is probably the most efficient bore to powder ratio of all 6.5 in terms of returns, especially in a hunting rifle. Straying from 7PRC topic but....