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The Berger 30 Caliber .308 208 grain Long Range Hybrid Target bullet is one of those projectiles that earns its keep when the distance stretches out. It pairs a high ballistic coefficient with the thing that really wins matches past 1,000 yards: consistency from one shot to the next. Berger lists a G1 BC of 0.689 and a G7 of 0.354, both Doppler radar verified with less than 1 percent variation, so your drops and wind calls hold up round after round.
The LRHT line is built on Berger's Meplat Reduction Technology, which applies controlled pressure to the nose of every bullet. That trims down the meplat and tightens up the inconsistencies that tend to plague open tip match designs, giving you a more uniform profile and a steadier BC across the box. The jump-tolerant hybrid ogive blends secant and tangent shapes, which makes seating depth less finicky and gives you more room to find a load your rifle likes.
This one was developed hand in hand with US Rifle Team F-TR members as a heavier, higher-BC companion to the 200.20X, and testers found it a touch more forgiving with charge weights and seating depth. Outside of F-TR, it also serves as a strong step up from the older 215 grain hybrid for precision work, since you can push the 208 a little faster. Plan on a 1:10 twist or faster to keep it stable, and feed it into cartridges like the .308 Winchester, .300 Win Mag, or your .30 cal wildcat of choice.
Every LRHT rides on a J4 Target jacket, the same concentric copper jackets custom bullet makers reach for, held to tight tolerances that keep dispersion low at every range. Add in a boat tail base for clean flight and a 0.313 sectional density, and you've got a projectile that rewards careful handloading. Keep in mind these are component bullets for reloading, not loaded ammunition.
Berger lists a minimum twist of 1:10 or faster to properly stabilize the 208 grain LRHT. Most modern .308 and .30 cal magnum barrels fall right in that range. If your barrel is slower than 1:10, these heavier bullets may not stabilize reliably.
These are component projectiles meant for handloading, not loaded ammunition. You'll supply your own brass, powder, and primers to build your rounds. The box contains 100 bullets only.
The 208 grain LRHT was developed with F-TR competitors in mind and runs great in the .308 Winchester. It also works well in larger .30 caliber cases like the .300 Win Mag and various .30 cal wildcats where you want a high-BC heavy for extended range. As always, work up your load from published data for your specific cartridge.
The LRHT line uses Berger's Meplat Reduction Technology, which applies controlled pressure to the nose to shrink the meplat and reduce BC variation. The result is a higher and more consistent ballistic coefficient, Doppler radar verified to under 1 percent variation. That consistency translates to less vertical dispersion and more hits on target at long range.
| UPC | 679459304856 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 30485 |
| Caliber/Gauge | .30 Caliber |
| Grains | 208 |
| Quantity | 100 |
| Shipping Weight | 4.295 |
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