
Federal 7mm Backcountry 195 Grain Berger Elite Hunter ammunition is designed for long-range hunting and precision shooting. This premium cartridge features a 195-grain Berger Elite Hunter bullet, known for its exceptional ballistic coefficient and terminal performance. The Backcountry line is optimized for weight savings and consistent accuracy in challenging hunting environments. With Federal's renowned quality and attention to detail, this ammunition offers hunters the perfect combination of accuracy, penetration, and terminal effectiveness for taking down large game at extended ranges.
Product Highlights:
Specifications | |
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Manufacturer | Federal |
Caliber | 7mm Backcountry |
Bullet Weight | 195 Grain |
Bullet Type | Berger Elite Hunter |
Muzzle Velocity | 3000 fps |
Muzzle Energy | 3897 ft-lbs |
Ballistic Coefficient | .755 G1 |
Rounds Per Box | 20 |
Recommended Use | Long-range hunting, Large game |
Key Features:
The Federal 7mm Backcountry 195 Grain Berger Elite Hunter offers impressive performance characteristics, making it an excellent choice for big game hunting. Here's a breakdown of its key features:
Bullet Weight | 195 grains Heavy-for-caliber bullet for excellent downrange energy retention |
Bullet Type | Berger Elite Hunter Precision-machined bullet designed for rapid expansion and deep penetration |
Cartridge | 7mm Backcountry Versatile cartridge suitable for a wide range of big game hunting |
Backcountry Series | Optimized for long-range hunting Features high ballistic coefficients and match-grade accuracy |
Premium Components | Federal's highest-quality brass, primers, and powders Ensures consistent performance in various environmental conditions |
Applications & Use Cases:
- Big Game Hunting: Ideal for taking down large game animals such as elk, moose, and bear at extended ranges
- Long-Range Shooting: Designed for accuracy and consistent performance at distances beyond 400 yards
- Mountain Hunting: Optimized for maintaining accuracy and energy in high-altitude, low-pressure environments
- Precision Reloading: High-quality brass cases are suitable for reloading, allowing for customized loads
- Trophy Hunting: Engineered for ethical harvests of trophy-class animals with its superior terminal ballistics
Pros and Cons:
Pros
- ✔ High Ballistic Coefficient: 195 grain Berger Elite Hunter bullet offers excellent aerodynamics and downrange performance.
- ✔ Long-Range Accuracy: Designed for precision at extended distances, ideal for backcountry hunting scenarios.
- ✔ Terminal Performance: Berger Elite Hunter bullet provides controlled expansion for effective energy transfer on big game.
- ✔ Premium Components: Federal's high-quality brass, primers, and powders ensure consistency and reliability.
- ✔ Versatility: Suitable for a wide range of big game hunting applications, from deer to elk.
Cons
- ✘ Recoil: Heavy bullet weight may result in increased felt recoil, especially in lighter rifles.
- ✘ Cost: Premium components and performance typically come with a higher price point than standard ammunition.
- ✘ Overpenetration Risk: High-performance bullet may pass through smaller game, requiring careful shot placement.
- ✘ Availability: Specialized load may not be as readily available as more common hunting ammunition.
About Federal:
Federal Ammunition, founded in 1922, has become one of the most respected names in the ammunition industry. Headquartered in Anoka, Minnesota, Federal has a long-standing reputation for innovation and quality. The company manufactures its products in the United States, with its main production facility located in Anoka. Federal is known for its wide range of ammunition offerings, including the Premium line, which caters to hunters and precision shooters. The company has been at the forefront of ammunition technology, developing products like Hydra-Shok defensive ammunition and Trophy Bonded bear claw hunting bullets. Federal's commitment to conservation and shooting sports has made it a favorite among hunters, competitive shooters, and law enforcement agencies worldwide. In 2018, Federal became part of Vista Outdoor Inc., further strengthening its position in the market.
Frequently Asked Questions:
- UPC:
- 604544701746
- Brand:
- Federal Ammo
- Condition:
- New
- Bullet Weight (Grains):
- 195
- Casing:
- Steel