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Description

The Norma Bondstrike 7mm Rem Mag 165gr load comes as 20 rounds in each box (Norma part no. 20171522) and is 7mm Remington Magnum hunting ammunition built around a Tipped Bonded BT-SP bullet. Norma describes Bondstrike as a high-speed, flat-trajectory projectile developed for precision from short to long hunting ranges, and it calls the design its Formula 1 projectile. Norma publishes a muzzle velocity of 2986 fps and 3265 ft-lb of energy for this load, figured from a 26-inch barrel. Norma lists the intent as hunting, and this line is pitched at hunting at a wide variety of ranges. Each box holds 20 rounds, a practical count for sighting in a new 7mm Remington Magnum rifle and still carrying rounds to the field.

Key Specifications

  • Chambering is 7mm Remington Magnum, the single designation Norma lists for this load, so match it to the marking on your barrel.
  • Bullet weight is 165 grains, the weight that sets how this load balances speed and downrange energy.
  • The bullet is described by Norma as a Tipped Bonded BT-SP design, a bonded construction aimed at precision across a wide range of hunting distances.
  • Muzzle velocity is published at 2986 fps from a 26-inch barrel, the figure to use when comparing against other loads.
  • Muzzle energy is 3265 ft-lb, from the same 26-inch barrel data.
  • Ballistic coefficient is 0.632 G1, Norma’s published measure of how well the bullet resists drag in flight.
  • Norma’s Most Recommended Distance is 209 yards, the sight-in range it recommends for this load.
  • Each box holds 20 rounds, enough to sight in and still have rounds for the field.
  • Norma positions Bondstrike for short to long hunting ranges, so one load covers a stand shot and a longer reach.
  • Norma lists the intended use as hunting, in its Dedicated Hunting category.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Bondstrike bullet designed to do? Norma describes Bondstrike as a high-speed, flat-trajectory projectile developed for precision from short to long hunting ranges, and it calls the design its Formula 1 projectile.

How many rounds are in a box of this 7mm Rem Mag load? Each box holds 20 rounds of 7mm Remington Magnum ammunition.

How fast is the 7mm Rem Mag 165gr Bondstrike load? Norma publishes a muzzle velocity of 2986 fps and 3265 ft-lb of muzzle energy, figured from a 26-inch barrel.

Buy the Norma Bondstrike 7mm Remington Magnum 165gr Rifle Ammunition

One box gives you 20 rounds to confirm point of impact at the 209-yard recommended distance and still head to the field. Order from our Lubbock, Texas gun shop for fast, insured shipping, and see more rifle ammunition afterward.

Additional Information

Caliber/Gauge

7 mm Remington Magnum

Case Material

Brass

Cost per Round

2.38

Grains

165 gr

Manufacturer

Norma

Manufacturer Part Number

20171522

Shipping Weight

1.5

Units per Box

20

UPC

7393923325415