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quick advice berger hunting vs target?
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<blockquote data-quote="dk260" data-source="post: 838093" data-attributes="member: 69579"><p><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'">I shoot the 140 gr Berger VLD's through my .260, both hunting and target. I have shot them side by side at 1000 yards and the groups were indistinguishable between the two bullets.</span></span></p><p> </p><p> </p><p><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'">I know Berger states the target bullets have a thicker jacket and all, BUT, here's my question/thought: If they have the same weight, same length, same BC, same shape, how could they possibly have a different thickness in jacket unless lead weighs the same as copper? My opinion is it's marketing hype... Don't get me wrong, I shoot Bergers solely in anything that goes past 300 yards and I love them. Just a question I've always had that has gone unanswered, or more accurately unexplained...</span></span></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="dk260, post: 838093, member: 69579"] [COLOR=black][FONT=Verdana]I shoot the 140 gr Berger VLD's through my .260, both hunting and target. I have shot them side by side at 1000 yards and the groups were indistinguishable between the two bullets.[/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=black][FONT=Verdana][/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=black][FONT=Verdana][/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=black][FONT=Verdana]I know Berger states the target bullets have a thicker jacket and all, BUT, here's my question/thought: If they have the same weight, same length, same BC, same shape, how could they possibly have a different thickness in jacket unless lead weighs the same as copper? My opinion is it's marketing hype... Don't get me wrong, I shoot Bergers solely in anything that goes past 300 yards and I love them. Just a question I've always had that has gone unanswered, or more accurately unexplained...[/FONT][/COLOR] [/QUOTE]
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