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Berger classic hunter VS VLD hunting can I reload them the same as each other
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<blockquote data-quote="Ozy" data-source="post: 1178973" data-attributes="member: 95318"><p><span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'">I know this is an Old Thread. I would like to share my experience with the Berger VLD's. My lad has a Rem 700 SPS Stainless 30.06 which not matter what we shot down the barrel it would group at around 3" at 100 yards. Got me some 155 grain Berger VLD's and I loaded them with AR2208 ADI powder, a varget equivalent here in Australia. Loaded 5 rounds with 49grn 50grn 51grn and 52 grn, went to the range and wamo she shot 5 rounds and only got 4 holes. One was a flier my fault I moved. Not counting the flier, my grouping was .477" at 100 yards. This rifle had never shot under 3" groups even with quality ammo like Winchester silver tips. 50 grain of AR2208 powder federal LR primers and coal, SAAMI specs. We were about to get rid of the Rem but now she is a keeper. I have attached proof of the groupings. Now to see if my Ruger 7mm Rem Mag can shoot as good or better.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'">[ATTACH]58603[/ATTACH]</span></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Ozy, post: 1178973, member: 95318"] [FONT=Comic Sans MS]I know this is an Old Thread. I would like to share my experience with the Berger VLD's. My lad has a Rem 700 SPS Stainless 30.06 which not matter what we shot down the barrel it would group at around 3" at 100 yards. Got me some 155 grain Berger VLD's and I loaded them with AR2208 ADI powder, a varget equivalent here in Australia. Loaded 5 rounds with 49grn 50grn 51grn and 52 grn, went to the range and wamo she shot 5 rounds and only got 4 holes. One was a flier my fault I moved. Not counting the flier, my grouping was .477" at 100 yards. This rifle had never shot under 3" groups even with quality ammo like Winchester silver tips. 50 grain of AR2208 powder federal LR primers and coal, SAAMI specs. We were about to get rid of the Rem but now she is a keeper. I have attached proof of the groupings. Now to see if my Ruger 7mm Rem Mag can shoot as good or better.[/FONT] [FONT=Comic Sans MS][ATTACH]58603.vB[/ATTACH][/FONT] [/QUOTE]
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