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When you're chasing hits at distances most people never bother ranging, bullet consistency matters more than almost anything else. Berger built the .30 caliber 245 grain Long Range Hybrid Target to answer that need. It's the heaviest projectile in the LRHT family, developed out of a partnership with US Elite Forces, and it was purpose-built to push the long range hit percentage higher at ranges beyond 1,500 meters.
These run a G1 BC of 0.846 and a G7 BC of 0.433, with Doppler radar verification showing less than 1% BC variation shot to shot. That number is the real story here. A high BC gets the attention, but it's the repeatability from bullet to bullet that keeps your groups tight when the wind and distance start stacking up against you. The hybrid ogive blends tangent and secant shapes so you get the flatter trajectory and reduced wind drift of a secant nose while keeping the easy-tuning, jump-tolerant behavior of a tangent profile.
Each bullet uses Berger's J4 Target jacket, considered one of the most precise jackets made, which keeps dispersion low across the full range card. Meplat Reduction Technology trims the tips to a consistent profile, bumping the BC up a touch while tightening the variation between bullets. Specs break down to a .308 diameter, 1.775 inch overall length, a sectional density of 0.369, and a boat tail base. Minimum recommended twist is 1:9 inches or faster to keep these heavyweights stable.
This is a big-case bullet through and through. It's optimized for large-capacity cartridges like the 300 Norma Magnum, 300 PRC, and 300 Remington Ultra Magnum, where there's enough powder behind it to drive the weight downrange with authority. If you're loading for ELR target matches, extended-distance practice, or tactical setups where every click counts, this is the kind of projectile that rewards careful load development. Make sure your barrel has the twist to spin it and you've got a seriously capable long range round on your bench.
It's optimized for large-capacity .30 caliber cartridges like the 300 Norma Magnum, 300 PRC, and 300 Remington Ultra Magnum. The 245 grain weight needs a good amount of powder behind it to reach its potential, so these big magnum cases are the natural home for it. Shooting it out of a smaller case won't get you the velocity needed to make the ballistics shine.
Berger lists a minimum twist of 1:9 inches or faster. Heavier, longer bullets like this one need more spin to stay stable in flight, so a slower twist barrel may not keep it pointed straight at distance. If your rifle has a 1:9 or tighter twist, you should be in good shape.
Berger verifies these with Doppler radar and reports less than 1% BC variation from bullet to bullet. At extreme distances past 1,500 meters, that shot-to-shot repeatability matters more than the raw BC number because it keeps your vertical dispersion tight. It's the difference between a solid first-round hit and chasing corrections.
This is a target and tactical projectile built around the hybrid ogive and J4 Target jacket for precision at long range. It's designed for competition, ELR work, and tactical applications rather than terminal hunting performance. If you're after a hunting bullet, Berger's Elite Hunter line in 245 grain would be the one to look at instead.
| UPC | 679459304870 |
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| Manufacturer Part Number | 30487 |
| Shipping Weight | 3.63 |
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