.308 | 168gr | 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
168 gr (10.89 g)
Diameter
0.308″ (7.82 mm)
Sectional Density
0.253
BC G1
0.507
BC G7
0.26
Type
VLD Target
Min. Twist
1:13.0
Related Load Recipes
Load recipes using .308 | 168gr | VLD Target are available in the following cartridges:
.300 WSM
.308 Norma Mag.
.300 Win. Mag.
.308 Win.
.30-06 Spring.
.300 PRC
.308 Win. Ackley Improved
7.5 x 55 Swiss
.30 R Blaser
.300 Weath. Mag.
.300 Blaser Mag.
.300 Norma Mag.
.300 Rem. Ultra Mag.
.308 Marlin Express
.30 Nosler
.30 Fl. N.E. Purdey
.30-378 Weath. Mag.
.300 Lapua Mag.
7.62 UKM
.300 CR
.300 Savage
.300 Rem. SA Ultra Mag.
.30 Super Fl. H&H
.30-06 R Stief
.300 RCM
7.62 x 53 R Fin.
7.5 x 54 mm MAS
.30-06 Ackley Improved
.300 H&H Mag.
.30-40 Krag
.30 TC
.300 HAM'R
7.82 Warbird
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Community Load Data for .308 | 168gr | VLD Target
Loads for .308 | 168gr | VLD Target from our community:
9 loads
| cartridge | Powder | Barrel (in) | Charge (gr) | OAL (in) | Max. Pressure (psi) | Muzzle Velocity (fps) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| .308 Win. | Vihtavuori N540 | 28.0 | 45.0 | 2.913 | 49861 (83%) | 2671 |
| .308 Win. | Vihtavuori N135 | 24.0 | 40.5 | 2.908 | 57217 (95%) | 2618 |
| .308 Win. | Vihtavuori N135 | 24.0 | 40.5 | 2.908 | 48312 (80%) | 2552 |
| .308 Win. | Vihtavuori N135 | 24.0 | ••.• | 2.956 | 46456 (77%) | 2533 |
| .308 Win. | Vihtavuori N135 | 24.0 | ••.• | 2.908 | 47181 (78%) | 2533 |
| .308 Win. | Vihtavuori N135 | 24.0 | ••.• | 2.874 | 48385 (80%) | 2546 |
| .308 Win. | Vihtavuori N150 | 24.0 | ••.• | 2.913 | 56666 (94%) | 2644 |
| .308 Win. | Vihtavuori N135 | 24.0 | ••.• | 2.956 | 44034 (73%) | 2497 |
| .308 Win. | Vihtavuori N135 | 24.0 | ••.• | 2.841 | 51111 (85%) | 2582 |