Barnes Load Data in Caliber 7 mm PRC
Barnes
Barnes Bullets, established in 1932 by Fred Barnes in Bayfield, Colorado, has grown to become a prominent name in the ammunition industry, particularly noted for its high-quality and innovative bullet designs. Initially, the company specialized in creating custom-made bullets, tailored to meet the specific needs of individual shooters. This meticulous attention to detail and commitment to quality quickly earned Barnes a reputation for producing some of the finest bullets available. In 1974, the company was sold to Randy Brooks, who continued to innovate, leading to the development of Barnes' s ...
7 mm PRC
The 7mm Precision Rifle Cartridge (7mm PRC) is one of the more recent innovations in rifle cartridge design, brought to market by Hornady in 2022. Developed to bridge a gap between existing 7mm cartridges and answer the demand for a modern, long-range 7mm option, the 7mm PRC was designed with current ballistic and component advancements in mind. Its design roots stem from the .300 PRC cartridge, which provides a parent case with a non-belted, magnum bolt face, modern case geometry, and optimized throat dimensions for high ballistic coefficient (BC), heavy-for-caliber bullets. This background g ...
