.284 | 180gr | Berger VLD Target
by Berger · See details on brand website
The Berger VLD Target bullet is renowned for its sleek, boat tail design and very low drag (VLD) profile, delivering excellent ballistic performance and flat trajectories at long range. These bullets are not lead-free, featuring a traditional lead core for optimal balance and consistency. Berger VLD Target bullets are specifically designed for precision target shooting rather than hunting, making them a top choice among competitive marksmen seeking superior accuracy in long-distance applications.
Specifications
Weight
180 gr (11.66 g)
Diameter
0.284″ (7.21 mm)
Sectional Density
0.319
BC G1
0.683
BC G7
0.35
Type
VLD Target
Min. Twist
1:9.5
Related Load Recipes
Load recipes using .284 | 180gr | VLD Target are available in the following cartridges:
7 x 64 Brenneke
7 mm Rem. SA Ultra Mag.
.280 Ackley Improved
.280 Rem.
7 x 57
7 mm Exp. Rem.
7 mm PRC
7 mm WSM
7 x 75 R SE v. Hofe
7 x 61 S&H (Super)
7 mm Blaser Mag.
7 mm STW
7 x 57 R
7 mm KM Katzmaier
7 x 72 R
7 mm Backcountry
7 mm Rem. Ultra Mag.
7 mm SAW
7.21 Firebird
.280 Riml. N.E. Ross
7-.300 Norma Mag.
7-6.5 PRCW
7 mm Weath. Mag.
7 mm Rem. Mag.
7 mm Mag. Fl. H&H
7 FCP
7 x 65 R Brenneke
.28 Nosler
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Community Load Data for .284 | 180gr | VLD Target
Loads for .284 | 180gr | VLD Target from our community:
3 loads
| cartridge | Powder | Barrel (in) | Charge (gr) | OAL (in) | Max. Pressure (psi) | Muzzle Velocity (fps) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 mm PRC | Vihtavuori N555 | 26.0 | 62.0 | 3.280 | 58400 (90%) | 2818 |
| 7 mm PRC | Vihtavuori N555 | 26.0 | 62.0 | 3.400 | 55802 (86%) | 2792 |
| 7 mm PRC | Vihtavuori N555 | 26.0 | 60.0 | 3.340 | 51979 (80%) | 2736 |