Product Overview
The Remington 7mm PRC 175 gr PT delivers an elite long-range hunting experience, combining Speer's revolutionary Impact bullet technology with Remington's legendary Premier-grade components for devastating terminal performance at any distance.
- Patented Slipstream tip initiates expansion 200 fps lower than standard polymer tips
- Impact bonded core prevents separation and maximizes retained weight on target
- High ballistic coefficient design delivers flat trajectories and superior wind resistance
- Tightly-tapered hybrid ogive and boat-tail base ensure match-grade downrange accuracy
- Remington Premier primers and propellants perform reliably across extreme environmental conditions
- Available in a 20-round box — ideal for range prep and serious hunting trips
Who This Is For
This load is purpose-built for serious big-game hunters and long-range riflemen who demand consistent expansion on closer shots without sacrificing performance at extended ranges. If you're running a 7mm PRC platform and need a round that transitions seamlessly from timber hunting to open-country stalks, Remington's 175 gr PT delivers the versatility and terminal authority to get the job done on elk, mule deer, bear, and other large North American game.
Specifications
| Brand | Remington |
|---|---|
| Caliber | 7mm PRC |
| Bullet Weight | 175 Grain |
| Bullet Type | Polymer Tip (PT) / Impact Bonded |
| Rounds Per Box | 20 |
| Primer Type | Remington Premier |
| Bullet Construction | Bonded Core with Slipstream Tip |
| Ballistic Feature | Hybrid Ogive / Boat-Tail |
| Intended Use | Big Game Hunting / Long-Range |
| Country of Origin | USA |
Frequently Asked Questions
What makes the Slipstream tip different from a standard polymer tip?
The patented Slipstream tip is engineered to initiate reliable expansion at velocities approximately 200 fps lower than conventional polymer-tipped bullets. This means the bullet performs consistently whether you're shooting at close range — where velocity is high — or at extended distances where velocity has dropped significantly, giving hunters a much wider effective expansion window across varying shot distances.
Is the 7mm PRC a good choice for elk and large game hunting?
Absolutely. The 7mm PRC cartridge was specifically designed for long-range big-game hunting, and paired with a 175 gr bonded bullet like this Remington PT load, it provides outstanding penetration, excellent retained weight, and reliable expansion on large animals such as elk, moose, and black bear. The high ballistic coefficient of the 175 gr bullet also helps maintain energy at distance, making it a strong choice for open-country western hunting scenarios.
Can I use this ammunition for target shooting or load development reference?
While this load is optimized for hunting performance rather than pure benchrest competition, the Remington Premier primers, consistent propellant charges, and high-BC projectile design deliver excellent shot-to-shot consistency. Many shooters use premium hunting loads like this to establish long-range dope before a hunt, as the match-grade level of quality translates to tight groups at the range as well.
