I think that compraison needs to be made with loads of equal sectional density and try it again....since we are playing the numbers game..

Same bullet equal sectional density..

Nosler solid base 7-08 140 gr .248 sd. Same bullet from 308 165 gr .248 sd.

From 2006 Federal catalog.

Muzzle Velocity 300 yd vel. 500 yd. vel.

7-08 2880 2306 1963
308 2670 2079 1732


Muzzle energy 300 yd. en. 500 yd. en.
7-08 2579 1654 1198
308 26131583 1099



Traj for 1.5 sight in.200yd 300yd 500 yd.
7-08zero 7.3 42.7
308zero 8.952.5



Now with an apple to apple compraison Im gonna sit back and let you guys hash it out...

Just stating an honest equal compraison....not even gonna add my opinion.




Oh yeah... I might add...all I did was post the info for whoever wants to see it...


If you dont wanna see it...feel free to skip my post and move on.... if you dont see your caliber listed here...feel free to add it.