.308 | 205gr | Berger Elite Hunter
by Berger · See details on brand website
The Berger Elite Hunter bullet is designed for long-range hunting with a sleek, hybrid-ogive shape that maximizes ballistic efficiency and accuracy. Unlike some alternatives, it is not lead-free, utilizing a lead core for consistent expansion and terminal performance. This bullet is ideal for medium to large game such as deer, elk, and antelope, offering superior precision, flat trajectory, and optimal weight retention for ethical hunting at extended distances.
Specifications
Weight
205 gr (13.28 g)
Diameter
0.308″ (7.82 mm)
Sectional Density
0.309
BC G1
0.631
BC G7
0.324
Type
Elite Hunter
Min. Twist
1:11.0
Related Load Recipes
Load recipes using .308 | 205gr | Elite Hunter are available in the following cartridges:
.300 Rem. SA Ultra Mag.
.300 WSM
.308 Win. Ackley Improved
.308 Win.
.308 Norma Mag.
.30-06 Spring.
7.5 x 55 Swiss
.30 R Blaser
.300 Win. Mag.
.300 Blaser Mag.
.300 PRC
.300 Weath. Mag.
.300 Norma Mag.
.300 Rem. Ultra Mag.
.30 Nosler
7.82 Warbird
.30-40 Krag
.30-378 Weath. Mag.
.300 H&H Mag.
.300 Lapua Mag.
7.62 UKM
.300 CR
.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
.30 Fl. N.E. Purdey
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Community Load Data for .308 | 205gr | Elite Hunter
Loads for .308 | 205gr | Elite Hunter from our community:
6 loads
| cartridge | Powder | Barrel (in) | Charge (gr) | OAL (in) | Max. Pressure (psi) | Muzzle Velocity (fps) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| .308 Win. | Hodgdon Hodgdon VARGET | 24.0 | 42.0 | 3.082 | 58958 (98%) | 2470 |
| .300 PRC | Winchester StaBALL HD | 22.0 | 74.1 | 3.700 | 46673 (72%) | 2687 |
| .300 PRC | Winchester StaBALL HD | 22.0 | 74.0 | 3.700 | 39189 (60%) | 2556 |
| .300 Win. Mag. | Vihtavuori N565 | 24.0 | ••.• | 3.450 | 55985 (90%) | 2799 |
| .300 Win. Mag. | Vihtavuori N565 | 24.0 | ••.• | 3.450 | 59306 (95%) | 2844 |
| .300 Win. Mag. | Vihtavuori N565 | 20.0 | ••.• | 3.567 | 53969 (87%) | 2635 |