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Berger 6.5mm (.264) 144 gr LRHT Bullets – 100 ct | MPN 26485

UPC: 679459264853

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Description

The Berger 6.5mm 144 grain Long Range Hybrid Target bullet is one of the standouts in Berger's LRHT lineup, and it earns that reputation at distance. The hybrid ogive blends a tangent and secant profile, which means it's forgiving to tune and tolerant of bullet jump while still carrying a high ballistic coefficient. Berger lists a G1 BC of 0.655 and a G7 BC of 0.336, numbers that translate to less wind drift and flatter vertical the farther your targets get. Each lot is Doppler Radar verified with less than 1 percent BC variation, so your dope stays honest from the first shot to the last.

What Sets the 6.5mm 144 gr LRHT Apart

The secret sauce here is Berger's Meplat Reduction Technology (MRT). Instead of trimming or pointing the nose after the fact, MRT applies controlled pressure along the nose of each bullet to produce a uniform, repeatable profile. That consistency is what keeps BC variation tight across the box, which is exactly what matters when you're calling wind at 1,000 yards and beyond. Sitting underneath all of it is Berger's J4 Target Jacket, known for excellent concentricity that helps hold down dispersion.

Cartridges That Love the 144 gr LRHT

This projectile is tailored for the popular 6.5mm family, including 6.5 Creedmoor, 6.5 PRC, 260 Remington, 6.5×284, and 26 Nosler. It carries a .264 diameter, a 1.413 overall length, a boat tail base, and a sectional density of 0.295. Berger recommends a 1:8 inch twist or faster to keep it stabilized. It shares the same stability factor as the proven 140 grain Hybrid Target while delivering improved ballistics out of those 1:8 twist barrels, so it slots in nicely for competitors already running Berger's target line.

Who It Suits

F-Class, PRS, NRL, and long-range precision reloaders are the natural crowd for this bullet. If you're chasing repeatable hits downrange and want a component you can tune without fuss, the 144 grain LRHT gives you the high-BC flight and shot-to-shot consistency to back it up. Keep in mind these are components only and not loaded ammunition.

Key Specifications

  • Manufacturer: Berger Bullets
  • Manufacturer Part Number: 26485
  • UPC: 679459264853
  • Caliber: 6.5mm (.264 diameter)
  • Bullet Weight: 144 Grain
  • Product Line: Long Range Hybrid Target (LRHT)
  • Ogive Style: LR Hybrid
  • Base Style: Boat Tail
  • Jacket: J4 Target Jacket
  • G1 BC: 0.655
  • G7 BC: 0.336
  • G7 Form Factor: 0.879
  • Sectional Density: 0.295
  • Minimum Twist: 1:8" or faster
  • Overall Length (OAL): 1.413"
  • Quantity: 100 per box

What’s Included

  • 100 Berger 6.5mm (.264) 144 gr Long Range Hybrid Target bullets (components only, not loaded ammunition)

Frequently Asked Questions

What twist rate do I need for the Berger 6.5mm 144 gr LRHT?

Berger recommends a 1:8 inch twist or faster to properly stabilize this 144 grain bullet. It shares the same stability factor as the 140 grain Hybrid Target, so most modern 6.5mm barrels cut for long-range work will handle it well. If your barrel is slower than 1:8, you may not see the consistency this bullet is capable of.

Which cartridges work with the 6.5mm 144 gr LRHT?

This .264 diameter projectile is tailored for the popular 6.5mm family, including 6.5 Creedmoor, 6.5 PRC, 260 Remington, 6.5×284, and 26 Nosler. It's a reloading component, so you'll be seating it in your own brass with a load worked up for your rifle. It is not loaded ammunition.

What is Meplat Reduction Technology and why does it matter?

MRT is Berger's manufacturing process that applies controlled pressure along the nose of each bullet to create a uniform, repeatable profile. The result is a higher BC with less variation from bullet to bullet, which is Doppler Radar verified to under 1 percent. That tight consistency keeps your dope honest and reduces vertical dispersion at long range.

Are these loaded rounds or just the bullets?

These are reloading bullets only, not loaded ammunition. The box contains 100 projectiles ready to be seated by a reloader. You'll need your own brass, powder, and primers to build finished rounds.

Additional information

UPC

679459264853

Manufacturer

Manufacturer Part Number

26485

Caliber/Gauge

264 Caliber

Grains

144

Quantity

100

Shipping Weight

2.17

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