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The .25 caliber has quietly become one of the smartest choices in precision shooting, and this 135-grain Long Range Hybrid Target from Berger is a big reason why. It splits the difference between the low recoil of a 6mm and the heavier punch of a 6.5, giving you a flat-shooting projectile that carries speed and resists the wind without beating you up over a long day on the line. With a G1 BC of 0.650, a G7 of 0.334, and a sectional density of 0.292, it holds its own well past 600 yards and stays predictable when conditions get squirrely.
The heart of this bullet is the hybrid ogive, which blends a tangent nose up front for an easy, forgiving tune with a secant profile that trims drag down range. That design makes it less picky about seating depth than a full secant VLD, so you spend less time chasing the lands and more time printing tight groups. Berger's Meplat Reduction Technology smooths the tip for consistent shape across the box, and the whole line is Doppler radar verified with less than 1% BC variation. The J4 Target Jacket brings that famous concentricity down to a tight tolerance, which is where a lot of the on-target consistency comes from.
These 135s were shaped with modern quarter-bores in mind and pair well with the 25 Creedmoor, 25-06 Remington, 25×47, and 25 PRC, among others. You'll want a 1:8" twist or faster to stabilize them properly, and the 1.416" overall length was designed with .25-caliber magazine feeding in mind. Load development is straightforward thanks to the tight process control, so no weight sorting is needed before you start chasing your node.
At 1500 projectiles, this box is built for the handloader who shoots a lot. Whether you're grinding through PRS matches, running load workups, or just burning barrels on the practice range, you've got enough on hand to settle into a load and stick with it.
Berger recommends a 1:8" twist or faster to properly stabilize this 135-grain bullet. A faster twist like 1:7.5" will give you a bit of extra margin, especially at higher elevations or in colder temperatures. If your barrel is slower than 1:8", you may see inconsistent accuracy as the bullet struggles to stay stable.
These bullets were designed around modern quarter-bore cartridges and perform well in the 25 Creedmoor, 25-06 Remington, 25×47, and 25 PRC. The 1.416" overall length was also shaped with .25-caliber magazine feeding in mind, so it plays nicely in repeater setups. It's a versatile projectile for anyone building a precision .25-caliber load.
It does. The hybrid design starts with a tangent profile that tunes easily and is more forgiving of seating depth than a full secant VLD, then blends into a secant nose to cut drag down range. That means you can spend less time fine-tuning your jump to the lands and still get excellent accuracy. It's one of the main reasons shooters gravitate toward the Hybrid Target line.
No, weight sorting isn't needed. Berger uses tight process control and Meplat Reduction Technology to produce consistent BCs with less than 1% variation, all verified by Doppler radar. The J4 Target Jacket adds exceptional concentricity, so you get repeatable drop and dispersion right out of the box.
| UPC | 679459259859 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 25985 |
| Caliber/Gauge | .25 Caliber |
| Grains | 135 |
| Quantity | 1500 |
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