ABM .308 Win Ammo with Berger 185gr Juggernaut Bullets
ABM Ammo, a division of Berger Bullets, has introduced new, high performance .308 Winchester factory ammunition, loaded with the high-BC, 185gr Berger Juggernauts. The long-loaded “Match Ready”...
View ArticleABM Ammo Releases .260 Rem Ammunition with Berger Hybrids
Many tactical shooters have adopted the .260 Remington as an alternative to the heavier-recoiling .308 Winchester. The .260 Rem has also performed well in the hands of long-range High Power shooters...
View Article5000+ FPS with 22BR Improved and 30gr Berger Bullets
Forum member XmarksSpot has been shooting a wicked fast varmint cartridge that has broken the 5000-fps barrier using Berger 30gr varmint bullets. That’s some serious velocity! The parent case is a...
View ArticleLou Murdica Wins Sniper King Benchrest Match in Tacoma
As far as we can tell, the first-ever formal benchrest shooting match took place in 1944 at the Tacoma Rifle & Revolver Club in Tacoma, Washington. Known today as the “Sniper King Competition”,...
View ArticleNew Video Series from Applied Ballistics
Applied Ballistics has created a new series of YouTube videos about precision long range shooting. Featuring ace long-range shooter and professional ballistician Bryan Litz, these videos will address...
View ArticleGame-Changer: Berger 7mm 195gr Bullet with 0.755 G1 BC
You’ve heard the rumors of a new ultra-high BC 7mm bullet from Berger. Well the rumors are true. Berger is now shipping test samples of its new 195-grain 7mm Elite Hunter Bullet, part # 28550. This...
View ArticleBallistics Tip: Understanding Bullet Stability (Twist Rate and MV)
Bryan Litz has produced an informative new video on the subject of bullet stability. The video explains how stability is related to spin rate (or RPM), and how RPM, in turn, is determined by barrel...
View ArticlePointing Basics — How to Use a Bullet Pointing Die System
Tech Tip by Doc Beech, Applied Ballistics Support Team I am going to hit on some key points when it comes to bullet pointing. How much pointing and trimming needed is going to depend on the bullet...
View ArticleIn Praise of the .30-06 —‘The Old Warhorse Ain’t Dead Yet’
This article first appeared in 2014. We are reprising it at the request of many readers who are fans of the .30-06 cartridge. The “Old Warhorse” .30-06 Springfield cartridge is not dead. That’s the...
View ArticleBerger Updates Bullet BC Data and Recommended Twist Rates
Berger has released two important informational updates for its line-up of bullets. First, the Ballistics Coefficients (BCs) have been updated for the vast majority of bullets Berger sells. In...
View ArticleHybrid Science: How to Load Hybrid Bullets for Best Accuracy
SHOT Show 2016 kicks off in two weeks in Las Vegas. While at SHOT Show next month, we plan to get the “inside scoop” on new bullet designs from Berger, Hornady, Lapua, Nosler and Sierra. A while back,...
View ArticleGet Ready for Berger SW Nationals February 9-14, 2016
The Berger Southwest Nationals event is less than two weeks away… so get your bags packed and ammo loaded boys and girls. The SW Nationals run February 9-14, 2016, kicking off on Tuesday the 9th with...
View ArticleImprove Your Shooting Skills with Multi-Discipline Training
Guest Article By Michelle Gallagher, Berger Bullets Let’s face it. In the world of firearms, there is something for everyone. Do you like to compete? Are you a hunter? Are you more of a shotgun...
View ArticleTangent vs. Secant vs. Hybrid — Bullet Ogive Geometry Explained
We know many of our readers aren’t 100% clear on the difference between a secant ogive bullet and a tangent ogive bullet. Add the “blended” or “hybrid” ogive into the design equation and you add to the...
View ArticleGood Deal on Berger 6mm 105gr Hybrid Match Bullets
Need top-quality 6mm match bullets for your 6mmBR, 6mm Dasher, 6XC, 6mm Creedmoor, 6-6.5×47, or .243 Win? Then get out your checkbook, because this is a very good deal on hard-to-find Berger 6mm 105gr...
View ArticleBargain Finder 38: AccurateShooter’s Deals of the Week
At the request of our readers, we provide select “Deals of the Week”. Every Monday morning we offer our Bargain selections. Here are some of the best deals on firearms, hardware, reloading components,...
View ArticleAt 2400 Yards, Litz Tests Berger’s New .375-Cal 400gr Bullet
Berger Ballistician Bryan Litz has been preparing for the King of Two Miles match next week. He’s been out testing a VERY high-BC bullet — Berger’s new prototype .375 caliber 400-grainer. In the photo...
View ArticleApplied Ballistics Shooters Dominate King of 2 Miles Finals
Applied Ballistics team dominates the King of 2 Miles match: Mitchell Fitzpatrick (1st Place), Bryan Litz (2nd Place), and Paul Phillips (4th Place). The King of 2 Miles event has come to an end, the...
View ArticleThe Best-Performing Cartridge Types For F-Class Competition
Cartridge Choices for F-Class Competition By Emil Kovan Kovan Match Rifles LLC, www.matchrifles.com There are hundreds of cartridge types capable of winning in F-Open. For F-TR you can shoot either...
View ArticleEmil Praslick III Becomes Berger Bullets Sponsorship Director
Praslick is back! He won’t be coaching the USAMU any more but he will be helping top shooters and teams reach their goals. SFC Emil Praslick III, (U.S. Army, retired) has been hired by Berger Bullets...
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