Lapua Introduces New 7 mm PRC Cartridge Cases

7 mm PRC reloading enthusiasts now have Lapua cartridge cases as an option.

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posted on January 17, 2025
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7 mm PRC reloading enthusiasts will now have Lapua cartridge cases as an option to build handloads for their long-range target rifles and custom hunting platforms.
Photo courtesy of Lapua

Lapua recently announced the addition of 7 mm PRC cartridge cases to its product lineup. The company’s new 7 mm PRC cartridge cases will be available for purchase this fall.

The 7 mm PRC effortlessly delivers heaviest-in-class .284-caliber projectiles, which are popular for precision shooting and long-range hunting disciplines.

7 mm PRC cartridge case
“7 mm PRC reloading enthusiasts will now have Lapua cartridge cases to build the highest quality handloads for their long-range target rifles and custom hunting platforms. We thank you for sharing your Passion for Precision,” Lapua’s Vice President of Sales and Marketing Jarkko Aro said.

 

More about Lapua brass: “Lapua cartridge cases are known to far exceed the quality and longevity of all other manufacturers and are today’s #1 component choice of competitive long-range shooters and hunters. Lapua uses only the highest quality materials and manufacturing processes to achieve their world-renowned ‘exacting tolerances.’ Precision reloaders demand Lapua components first for their shooting discipline.”

Max RT 6.5 mm Bullet

Another new product from Lapua is the GB582 6.5 mm MaxRange Target projectile, which will be available for precision shooters this spring. This boat-tailed bullet sports a streamlined trajectory, optimized ballistics and improved stability for shooting at extended distances.

6.5 mm High BC MaxRange Target bullet
Weight is 144 grains and the bullet diameter is 6.71 mm. BC G1 is 0.67 and BC G7 is 0.335.

 

The Max RT projectile has been developed to produce a high ballistic coefficient, while simultaneously adhering to C.I.P. standards.

According to Lapua, “whether you’re a seasoned marksman or a competitive shooter, this bullet offers the consistency you need for success in every shot.”

Learn more about the new 7 mm PRC cartridge cases and 6.5 mm MaxRange Target projectile at lapua.com.

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