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Berger Bullets 6.5 Creedmoor Target 140gr Hybrid Ammo

Berger Ammo

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The Berger 6.5mm 140gr Hybrid Target bullet is a top-performing option for long-range precision rifle competitions. This 6.5 Creedmoor ammunition features an optimized hybrid design with a very high ballistic coefficient (BC) for its weight and caliber. When combined with the 6.5 Creedmoor cartridge, it delivers exceptional long-range performance. If you're looking to buy rifle ammo for serious target shooting, this load is ideal for single-fed bolt-action rifles chambered in 6.5 Creedmoor and is designed to provide superior accuracy and consistency for competitive marksmen.

Product Highlights:

Specifications
Manufacturer Berger Bullets
Caliber 6.5 Creedmoor
Bullet Weight 140 grains
Bullet Type Hybrid
Application Target Shooting
Muzzle Velocity 2850 fps
Muzzle Energy 2525 ft-lbs
Ballistic Ceofficient .607
Rounds Per Box 20
Boxes Per Case 10
Casing Material Brass
UPC 679459310116
Item Number 31011

Key Features:

The Berger Bullets 6.5 Creedmoor 140gr Hybrid Target Ammunition offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for self-defense and hunting applications. Here's a breakdown of its key features:

Bullet Weight 140 grain
Optimal weight for long range accuracy and performance
Bullet Type Hybrid
Optimized design for high ballistic coefficient
Muzzle Velocity 2850 fps
High velocity for flat trajectory and increased energy transfer
Muzzle Energy 2525 ft-lbs
Substantial energy for long range effectiveness
Rounds Per Box 20
Convenient quantity for practice and competition

Applications & Use Cases:

  • Long Range Target Shooting: Ideal for precision rifle competitions and long range target practice
  • Match Grade Performance: Designed for competitive shooters demanding the highest level of accuracy
  • Precision Rifle Series (PRS) Competitions: Suitable for PRS and other long range shooting competitions
  • Load Development: Excellent choice for reloaders seeking to develop accurate long range loads
  • Ballistic Testing: Used by serious shooters and ballisticians for studying long range bullet performance

Pros and Cons:

Pros

  • ✔ High Ballistic Coefficient: The 140gr Hybrid bullet design offers an exceptionally high BC for superior long-range performance.
  • ✔ Match Grade Accuracy: Specifically designed for target shooting, providing excellent precision for competitive shooters.
  • ✔ Optimized for 6.5 Creedmoor: Perfectly matched to the 6.5 Creedmoor cartridge for optimal velocity and trajectory.
  • ✔ Consistent Performance: Berger's quality control ensures consistent bullet weight and dimensions for reliable accuracy.
  • ✔ Versatile Application: Suitable for both target shooting and long-range hunting scenarios.

Cons

  • ✘ Premium Price: High-performance match grade ammunition typically comes at a higher cost than standard loads.
  • ✘ Specialized Use: May be overkill for general plinking or short-range shooting applications.
  • ✘ Recoil Sensitivity: The high BC bullet can be more sensitive to shooting technique, potentially affecting accuracy for less experienced shooters.
  • ✘ Limited Availability: As a premium product, it may not always be readily available in all locations.

About Berger Bullets:

Berger Bullets, founded in 1955 by Walt Berger, has become a leading name in precision rifle ammunition. Based in Fullerton, California, Berger Bullets is renowned for their high-quality, match-grade bullets and ammunition. The company specializes in producing extremely accurate bullets for long-range shooting, competitive target shooting, and hunting. Berger's innovative 'Hybrid' design, which combines tangent and secant ogive profiles, has revolutionized long-range shooting by offering superior ballistic coefficients and consistency. All Berger bullets are manufactured in the USA, using state-of-the-art equipment and rigorous quality control processes. The company's commitment to precision and performance has made them a favorite among competitive shooters, military snipers, and discerning hunters worldwide.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q: What makes the Berger Bullets 6.5 Creedmoor 140gr Hybrid Target ammunition ideal for long-range shooting?

A: The Berger Bullets 6.5 Creedmoor 140gr Hybrid Target ammunition is ideal for long-range shooting due to its optimized hybrid design bullet with a very high ballistic coefficient (BC) for its weight and caliber. This results in excellent long-range performance, making it a top choice for precision rifle target-style competitions.

Q: What is the muzzle velocity of this ammunition?

A: The muzzle velocity of this Berger Bullets 6.5 Creedmoor 140gr Hybrid Target ammunition is 2850 fps (feet per second).

Q: How many rounds are included in each box?

A: Each box of Berger Bullets 6.5 Creedmoor 140gr Hybrid Target ammunition contains 20 rounds.

Q: Is this ammunition suitable for hunting?

A: While this ammunition is primarily designed for target shooting and long-range precision competitions, it can also be effective for hunting. The 140gr Hybrid bullet offers excellent accuracy and terminal performance at extended ranges, making it suitable for medium to large game hunting where long-range shots may be necessary.

Q: What is the muzzle energy of this ammunition?

A: The muzzle energy of this Berger Bullets 6.5 Creedmoor 140gr Hybrid Target ammunition is 2525 ft-lbs (foot-pounds).

Q: Is this ammunition considered hazardous for shipping?

A: Yes, this ammunition is considered hazardous for air shipping. It's marked with a 'Y' for hazardous air shipping in the product details.

UPC:
679459310116
Brand:
Berger Ammo
Caliber:
6.5mm Creedmoor
Condition:
New
Bullet Type:
Hybrid
Bullet Weight (Grains):
140
Casing:
Brass
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