.243 | 105gr | Berger VLD Hunting
by Berger · See details on brand website
The Berger VLD Hunting bullet is a highly accurate, non-lead-free projectile designed for precision and performance in the field. Featuring a sleek Very Low Drag (VLD) profile with a boat tail and a sharp, secant ogive, this bullet reduces air resistance for flatter trajectories and exceptional long-range capability. Ideal for medium to large game, such as deer and elk, Berger VLD Hunting bullets are renowned for rapid expansion and effective terminal performance.
Specifications
Weight
105 gr (6.80 g)
Diameter
0.243″ (6.17 mm)
Sectional Density
0.254
BC G1
0.532
BC G7
0.278
Type
VLD Hunting
Min. Twist
1:8.5
Related Load Recipes
Load recipes using .243 | 105gr | VLD Hunting are available in the following cartridges:
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Community Load Data for .243 | 105gr | VLD Hunting
Loads for .243 | 105gr | VLD Hunting from our community:
9 loads
| cartridge | Powder | Barrel (in) | Charge (gr) | OAL (in) | Max. Pressure (psi) | Muzzle Velocity (fps) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 mm GT | Vihtavuori N550 | 22.0 | 37.8 | 2.578 | 58968 (95%) | 2858 |
| 6 mm GT | Vihtavuori N550 | 22.0 | 37.3 | 2.600 | 55667 (90%) | 2815 |
| .243 Ackley Improved | Winchester StaBALL HD | 24.0 | 47.6 | 2.669 | 45181 (82%) | 3002 |
| 6 mm ARC (bolt action rifles only) | Ramshot Wild Boar | 22.0 | ••.• | 2.260 | 57418 (93%) | 2664 |
| .243 Ackley Improved | Winchester StaBALL HD | 24.0 | ••.• | 2.669 | 45838 (83%) | 3015 |
| 6 mm GT | Hodgdon VARGET | 22.0 | ••.• | 2.515 | 56942 (92%) | 2769 |
| 6 mm GT | Hodgdon VARGET | 22.0 | ••.• | 2.515 | 59944 (97%) | 2841 |
| 6 mm GT | Hodgdon H4350 | 28.0 | ••.• | 2.515 | 46847 (76%) | 2772 |
| 6 mm Creedmoor | Hodgdon H4350 | 20.0 | ••.• | 2.825 | 52692 (85%) | 2743 |