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HSM 7mm Remington Mag Trophy Gold 168gr Hunting VLD Match Ammo

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Experience the exceptional accuracy and terminal performance of HSM's Trophy Gold 7mm Remington Magnum ammunition. Built for the discriminating hunter and long-range shooter, this premium loading features a 168-grain Very Low Drag (VLD) Match bullet that delivers superior ballistic performance and consistent accuracy. The carefully matched components and meticulous loading process ensure match-grade precision with hunting-grade terminal performance. With its high ballistic coefficient and optimized velocity, this ammunition provides flat trajectories, excellent wind resistance, and devastating effectiveness on medium to large game at extended ranges. Trophy Gold ammunition represents HSM's commitment to producing match-accurate hunting ammunition that meets the demands of serious hunters and precision shooters.

Product Highlights:

Specifications
Manufacturer HSM Ammunition
Caliber 7mm Remington Magnum
Bullet Weight 168 grains
Bullet Type Berger Hunting VLD Match
Muzzle Velocity 2903 fps
Muzzle Energy 3145 ft-lbs
Rounds Per Box 20
Application Hunting/Target
Casing Material Brass
Reloadable Yes
Country of Origin United States

Key Features:

The HSM 7mm Remington Mag Trophy Gold 168gr Hunting VLD Match Ammo offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for hunting applications. Here's a breakdown of its key features:

Bullet Type Berger Hunting VLD Match
Very Low Drag design for superior long-range accuracy
Bullet Weight 168 grains
Optimized for long-range stability and energy retention
Muzzle Velocity 2903 fps
High velocity for flat trajectory and increased energy transfer
Muzzle Energy 3145 ft-lbs
Substantial energy for effective big game hunting
Case Material Brass
Reloadable brass cases for cost-effective shooting

Applications & Use Cases:

  • Long-Range Hunting: Ideal for taking big game animals at extended distances, where precision and energy retention are crucial.
  • Big Game Hunting: Designed for large animals such as elk, moose, and bear, offering deep penetration and expansion for ethical harvests.
  • Precision Target Shooting: The VLD Match bullet profile makes this ammunition suitable for long-range target practice and competition.
  • Handloading: Reloadable brass cases allow for custom load development for specific rifles and hunting scenarios.

Pros and Cons:

Pros

  • High Ballistic Coefficient: The Berger VLD (Very Low Drag) bullet design offers excellent long-range performance.
  • Exceptional Accuracy: Match-grade ammunition provides superior precision for hunting applications.
  • High Muzzle Velocity: 2903 fps muzzle velocity ensures flat trajectory and retained energy at long distances.
  • Versatile Bullet Weight: 168 grain bullet weight is suitable for a wide range of big game hunting scenarios.
  • Controlled Expansion: VLD design allows for deep penetration before expansion, creating an effective wound channel.

Cons

  • Recoil: The 7mm Remington Magnum cartridge can produce significant felt recoil, especially in lighter rifles.
  • Cost: Premium match-grade hunting ammunition is typically more expensive than standard hunting loads.
  • Overpenetration Risk: The high-performance bullet may pass through smaller game, potentially reducing energy transfer.
  • Specialized Use: May be excessive firepower for shorter range hunting scenarios or smaller game animals.

About HSM Ammunition:

HSM Ammunition, founded in 1968 by Scott Holt, is a family-owned business based in Stevensville, Montana. The company has built a strong reputation for producing high-quality, precision ammunition for hunters and competitive shooters. HSM's commitment to excellence is evident in their meticulous manufacturing process, which takes place entirely in the United States. They are known for their Trophy Gold line, which features Berger VLD (Very Low Drag) bullets, designed for superior long-range performance. HSM's dedication to innovation and quality control has made them a preferred choice among discerning shooters who demand consistency and accuracy in their ammunition.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q: What is the bullet type used in this HSM 7mm Remington Mag ammunition?

A: This ammunition uses a 168 grain Berger Hunting VLD (Very Low Drag) Match bullet. The VLD design incorporates a sharp nose for superior aerodynamics and penetration.

Q: What is the muzzle velocity of this ammunition?

A: The muzzle velocity of this HSM 7mm Remington Mag ammunition is 2903 feet per second (fps).

Q: How many rounds are in each box and case?

A: Each box contains 20 rounds. There are 20 boxes in a full case, for a total of 400 rounds per case.

Q: What is the muzzle energy of this ammunition?

A: The muzzle energy of this HSM 7mm Remington Mag ammunition is 3145 foot-pounds (ft. lbs.).

Q: Is this ammunition suitable for hunting?

A: Yes, this ammunition is specifically designed for hunting. The Berger Hunting VLD bullet is engineered to penetrate 2½-3" before expanding, creating a large wound cavity in the vital area that is 13"-15" long.

Q: What is the recommended range for this ammunition?

A: The Berger Hunting VLD bullet is designed for long-range performance, making it effective at 300 yards or more. It's particularly suited for extended range hunting scenarios.

MANUFACTURER:
HSM
PRODUCT TYPE:
Ammunition
CONDITION:
New
CASING:
Brass
UPC:
837306001543
grains:
168
caliber:
7mm Rem Mag