The 7mm-08 Remington is a popular rifle cartridge that was introduced in 1980. It is based on the .308 Winchester case, necked down to accept a 7mm (.284 inch) bullet. This cartridge is known for its versatility, making it suitable for various game, including deer and elk, while providing manageable recoil for shooters. With a typical bullet weight ranging from 120 to 160 grains, the 7mm-08 Remington offers good accuracy and effective terminal performance. It is favored by both novice and experienced hunters for its flat trajectory and effective range, making it a reliable choice for hunting and target shooting.