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    338 Edge Twist

    Triple BB, The 9.4 twist should work just fine since the OPTMAL barrel twist we list , based on 59 degrees at sea level is 1-10. To see what you may really need though. Run your data through the BERGER TWIST RATE CALCULATOR. Base your choice on the LOWEST ALTITUDE you will be hunting at!!! A 1.5...
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    Loads For Berger Elite Hunter 7mm Rem Mag 175 Grain

    Load data can be found on the BERGER WEBSITE HERE: http://bergerbullets.com/pdf/7mm-Remington-Magnum.pdf
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    6.5-284 norma 140gr velocity

    Carpetman2, Try : http://www.bergerbullets.com/
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    Berger 6.5mm 156 gr. bullets. . .where are they???

    Got it ! Thanks !
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    Berger 6.5mm 156 gr. bullets. . .where are they???

    Thanks !!!
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    Berger 6.5mm 156 gr. bullets. . .where are they???

    What weight and design would you like to see?
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    Berger 6.5mm 156 gr. bullets. . .where are they???

    That was our plan. However the backorder situation took precedent unfortunately.
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    Berger 6.5mm 156 gr. bullets. . .where are they???

    You .257 caliber guys. Send your bullet requests to us at [email protected] and we WILL get them on our NEW PRODUCTS LIST for consideration.
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    Berger 6.5mm 156 gr. bullets. . .where are they???

    To all, Unfortunately some of our projected new bullet releases for 2018 have been moved back. This is mainly due to the fact that we are putting our efforts towards getting caught up with our back ordered 6.5 bullets ETC. We did pre-produce bullets in quantities that we hoped would hold us...
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    Berger keeps changing twist requirements

    Ok, Here is what is going on. For a long time we did the OPTIMAL TWIST RATE thing based on 59 degrees at sea level. But some shooters were confused by this and thought that this was the ONLY barrel twist rate that would stabilize that particular bullet. Not true. A SLOWER twist rate can work to...
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    VihtaVuori published load data, pierced CCI 450, bullet weights, etc.

    Paul, You are very welcome! Bob has your email and you will be hearing from him next week. In regards to the CLASSIC HUNTER bullets. These are a HYBRID design bullet that has a SAMMI length nose dimension for a bullet made to be used at magazine length. Unlike our ELITE HUNTER HYBRID or VLD...
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    Question on changing bullets....

    See our Berger Bullets website game targets for where we suggest bullet placement for the best results. You can use them for practice or reference :http://www.bergerbullets.com/vital-zone-hunting-targets/.
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    VihtaVuori published load data, pierced CCI 450, bullet weights, etc.

    Paul, I had the same issue with CC450 primers with a Remington .308 action. You need to contact GRE-TAN and get the firing pin turned down and bolt face bushed. Once I did that. The issue went away and I was able to work the load up further. With our CLASSIC HUNTER bullets. In most cases your...
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    Working Up New Load

    Ross1147, First of all. Thank you for your service. 300 WIN MAG data froth the Berger .30 caliber 180gr ELITE HUNTER can be found on the BERGER BULLETS website here: http://www.bergerbullets.com/pdf/300-Winchester-Magnum.pdf . All load data is based on the COAL listed with the data. Load data is...
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    G1 or G7 ballistics?

    Read this on truing BC : http://www.appliedballisticsllc.com/Articles/BallisticCalibration.pdf
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