7MM PRC Cartridge Guide - Long Range Only
Oct 26, 2022 · It is not too long for the shorter bearing surface 180s and not too short for the larger bullets like the 195 Berger. At SAAMI length, the 7mm PRC will fit inside the 3.4” magazine boxes of last century’s design in SAAMI form. With the larger bullets, it will exceed the 3.4” magazine, but will not need a Wyatt’s box. 190 ATIP.
6.5 PRC - Long Range Only
May 1, 2021 · Those dreams would eventually become what we know as the 6.5 PRC. The 6.5 PRC was officially introduced in 2018. It was designed to run 140-class bullets slightly less than 3200 fps to comply with precision rifle competition rules. Whereas the 375 Ruger is a long action cartridge, both the 6.5 PRC and the 300 RCM were designed for short actions.
Berger bullets vs Lapua bullets - Shooters' Forum
Oct 4, 2021 · With Bryan Litz designing its bullets, Berger's philosophy is lowest possible drag subject to retaining ease of use / tolerance of factors like seating depths. This has produced some outstanding, once in a generation designs like the 30-cal 155.5 Fullbore, 185 BT 'Juggernaut', and now it appears the 200.20X (which I've no personal experience of ...
Berger 6.5 / 156 gr Terminal Performance Thread
Nov 12, 2019 · Diane took a large Mule deer buck with the 156 Berger from the 6.5 PRC. Shot was in behind the near shoulder, through the heart and exit far shoulder with a 3/4 to 1" exit. Buck jumped and ran maybe 30 yards and tipped over. 1/4 of heart was shredded off, wound channel was large. Shot distance was 280 yards.
Berger VLD reviews for elk - Hunt Talk
Aug 5, 2016 · Messages. 1,587. Location. Eastern Montana. This was my first year with them. 7mm 168 vld-my wife shot a cow at 245 yards. She hit it high but under the spine. It passed through, caused a lot of damage, and the elk made it 60-70 yards on a full run and was done. I shot a good sized muley buck at 351 yards.
95 grain VLD berger bullets - Shooters' Forum
Sep 20, 2024 · Gold $$ Contributor. Sep 23, 2024. #13. I have had a lot of experience , over many years, with the 95 GR. VLD as well as the 87 Gr. VLD bullets. Both truly great bullets. They are very accurate, shoot flat and are devastating when they reach their final destination. I've used them in the 6X47L, the 6BRA and the 6 GT.
80.5 gr berger bullet loading manual | Shooters' Forum
Apr 29, 2023. #6. Some of the best groups I ever shot were 80.5 gr Full bore bullets. 22.5 gr Re15 (max in the Berger manual). 205m primers and Lapua brass. My rifle is a .223 bolt gun with a match chamber, Stiller action and 26" Hart Barrel. I walked the powder charge up to over 23 grains with no pressure signs.
7 PRC Load Development Berger 175 Elite - Long Range Only
Mar 28, 2024 · I tested several different powders. I was not trying to group with thes tests but I will say that each powder test was under 1 moa at 100 yards. This rifle was brand new. I was just putting bullets down the barrel trying to break it in while gathering a little bit of data. Ultimately, I ended up going with the Berger 195 EOL.
Bart's bullets vs. Berger for 6BR | Page 2 | Shooters' Forum
Nov 27, 2021 · Ledd Slinger said: My rifle is a 338-375 Ruger (more capacity than necked up 300 PRC) so similar case capacity as the Nosler. I only get the Berger 250 to shoot good with mid burn rate powders. H4350 and RL16 to be specific. Speeds just under or a little over 3000 fps in a 26” barrel depending on charge weight used.
Berger Bullets - Shooters' Forum
Sep 29, 2024 · Berger Bullets. Thread starter john pruitt; Start date Sep 29, 2024; john pruitt. Silver $$ Contributor ...