HSM 7mm-08 Remington Trophy Gold 140gr Berger Hunting VLD Match Ammo
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HSM 7mm-08 Remington Trophy Gold 140gr Berger Hunting VLD Match Ammo
- UPC:
- 837306005459
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Step into the world of premium hunting ammunition with HSM's Trophy Gold 7mm-08 Remington, featuring the cutting-edge 140-grain Berger Hunting VLD Match bullet. This round is the result of a collaboration between industry leaders, combining HSM's renowned loading expertise with Berger's ballistic innovation. The Very Low Drag design of the bullet achieves an impressive ballistic coefficient, allowing it to resist crosswinds and maintain a flatter trajectory than traditional projectiles. Whether you're pursuing an agile mountain game or stalking whitetails in the back forty, this ammunition provides the accuracy, consistency, and stopping power needed to turn hunting dreams into reality.
Product Highlights:
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | HSM |
| Product Line | Trophy Gold |
| Caliber | 7mm-08 Remington |
| Bullet Type | Berger Hunting VLD Match |
| Bullet Weight | 140 grains |
| Muzzle Velocity | 2811 fps |
| Muzzle Energy | 2457 ft-lbs |
| Rounds Per Box |
20 |
| Case Material |
Brass |
| Primer Type |
Boxer |
| Reloadable |
Yes |
| Intended Use | Hunting, Big Game |
Key Features:
The HSM Trophy Gold 7mm-08 Remington 140 Grain Berger Hunting VLD Match 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 Type | Berger Hunting VLD Match Very Low Drag design for superior long-range accuracy |
| Bullet Weight | 140 grain Optimal weight for 7mm-08 Remington, balancing velocity and energy |
| Muzzle Velocity | 2811 fps High velocity for flat trajectory and increased energy transfer |
| Delayed Expansion | 2.5-3 inches of penetration before expansion Ensures deep penetration before creating a large wound cavity |
| Wound Cavity | 13-15 inches long Creates extensive tissue damage for quick, ethical harvests |
Applications & Use Cases:
- Long-Range Hunting: Ideal for taking big game animals at distances of 300 yards or more.
- Big Game Hunting: Effective for medium to large-sized game such as deer, elk, and similar-sized animals.
- Precision Shooting: Suitable for long-range target shooting and competitions due to its high ballistic coefficient.
- Reloading: Reloadable brass cases for handloaders who prefer to create their own custom loads.
- Trophy Hunting: Designed for hunters seeking maximum performance and accuracy for trophy animals.
Pros and Cons:
Pros
- ✔ High Ballistic Coefficient: Berger VLD bullet design offers excellent aerodynamics and long-range accuracy.
- ✔ Impressive Velocity: 2811 fps muzzle velocity provides flat trajectory and high energy retention.
- ✔ Versatile Hunting Round: 140 grain bullet weight is suitable for a wide range of big game animals.
- ✔ Quality Components: Reloadable brass cases and non-corrosive primers for consistent performance.
- ✔ Delayed Expansion: VLD design penetrates 2-3 inches before expanding, ensuring deep wound channels.
Cons
- ✘ Premium Price: Higher cost compared to standard 7mm-08 Remington hunting ammunition.
- ✘ Specialized Performance: May be overkill for shorter range hunting scenarios under 300 yards.
- ✘ Recoil Sensitivity: High velocity can lead to increased felt recoil in lighter rifles.
- ✘ Limited Availability: Specialty ammunition may not be as readily available as more common hunting loads.
About HSM (Hunting Shack Munitions):
HSM (Hunting Shack Munitions) is a renowned American ammunition manufacturer based in Stevensville, Montana. Founded in 1968 by Scott Hicks, HSM has built a strong reputation for producing high-quality, precision ammunition for hunters and competitive shooters. The company specializes in creating custom loads and remanufactured ammunition, with a focus on accuracy and consistency. HSM's Trophy Gold line, which includes the 7mm-08 Remington load featured here, is known for its exceptional performance in long-range hunting applications. All HSM products are manufactured in the United States, adhering to strict quality control standards. HSM's attention to detail and use of premium components, such as Berger bullets, have made them a favorite among discerning shooters who demand the utmost in accuracy and reliability from their ammunition.
Frequently Asked Questions:
- MANUFACTURER:
- HSM
- PRODUCT TYPE:
- Ammunition
- CONDITION:
- New
- CASING:
- Brass
- UPC:
- 837306005459
- grains:
- 140
- caliber:
- 7mm-08 Rem