Savage Introduces 7mm PRC to Its List of Cartridge Offerings
Luke Cuenco 10.27.22
If you’re looking to extend the range that you’ve got access to for big game hunting without compromising on accuracy then the new Hornady 7mm PRC cartridge is one to take a hard look at. Savage Arms seems to agree as they’ve just announced the addition of the 7mm PRC cartridge to 11 of their most popular rifles including the Apex Hunter, Impulse Mountain Hunter, and several different trims of their ever-popular Impulse lineup including left-handed models.
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Savage Introduces 7mm PRC to Its List of Cartridge Offerings
“We’re thrilled to get these 7mm PRC additions into the hands of Savage fans and shooters everywhere,” said Beth Shimanski, Director of Marketing at Savage Arms. “With Savage’s heritage for proven accuracy, these rifles are designed for top performance and match grade accuracy, putting challenging shots and the biggest game in your reach.”
The 7mm PRC cartridge is designed to have a maximum cartridge overall length (COL) of 3.340 and is optimized for a 1:8 twist barrel to stabilize the upper end of 7mm bullet weights. Users can expect to achieve a muzzle velocity of about 3,0000 fps from 24″ barrels using 175-grain and 180-grain bullets. Savage will have the 7mm PRC cartridge available in 11 different rifles to start with ranging in price from $709 for their 110 Apex Hunter XP (left-handed model as well) all the way up to their newest offering, the Impulse Mountain Hunter at $2,437.00. According to Savage Arms, the new 7mm PRC rifles will be available in late 2022 and if you’re interested in picking one up, you should contact your local Savage dealer or retailer for ordering info.
- Part No. / Description / MSRP
- 58004 / 110 ULTRALITE / $1,649
- 58005 / 110 ULTRALITE HD / $1,649
- 58006 / 110 ULTRALITE CAMO / $1,699
- 58007 / 110 HIGH COUNTRY / $1,239
- 58008 / 110 Timberline LH / $1,239
- 58009 / 110 TIMBERLINE LH / $1,239
- 58011 / IMPULSE BIG GAME / $1,449
- 58012 / IMPULSE MOUNTAIN HUNTER / $2,437
- 58013 / 110 APEX HUNTER XP / $709
- 58014 / 110 APEX STORM XP / $819
- 58015 / 110 APEX HUNTER XP LH / $709
