Centrefire · Rifle

7mm Backcountry

Also known as: 7mm Backcountry, 7 BC, 7mm BC

Bore diameter0.284″
Metric7.21 mm

Deer Hunting
Sambar
Precision Shooting

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About the 7mm Backcountry

Federal's 2025 cartridge uses a steel-alloy case to run 80,000 psi, driving 170 grain projectiles at 3,000 fps from a 20 inch barrel. The newest 7 mm magnum-class hunting round; Federal ammunition only, not reloadable with standard tooling.

We stock 7mm Backcountry ammunition. Orders ship Australia-wide to licence holders.

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Ammunition sales require a current firearms licence or permit authorising a firearm that takes that ammunition. Firearms require a licence of the appropriate category and a Permit to Acquire, and ship to your nominated dealer. Prices in AUD and subject to change.