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Berger engineered this 6.5 Creedmoor load specifically around the 144-grain weight, which competition shooters have long recognized as the ideal sweet spot for this cartridge. After extensive testing, Berger's ballistics team found that 144 grains hits that perfect balance of velocity, trajectory, and weight for the 6.5 Creedmoor platform.
The standout feature here is the proprietary Meplat Reduction Technology (MRT) applied to each bullet's nose. MRT controls the forming pressure on the meplat, producing incredibly consistent BC values verified by Doppler radar at less than 1% variation. That consistency translates to predictable drop and wind drift all the way to 1000 yards. When you're reading wind and dialing for distance, shot-to-shot variability is the enemy, and this load removes that problem.
These rounds come loaded in premium Lapua brass with temperature-stable powder and match-grade primers. Every round is assembled to the same exacting tolerances that keep these bullets competitive at the highest levels of long-range shooting. The hybrid ogive design blends a tangent curve near the bearing surface with a secant forward, making these forgiving to load development while delivering the ballistic coefficient you need for extended range work.
Each box contains 20 rounds factory-loaded to 2830 fps from a 26-inch barrel, ready to chamber without needing a single piece of load data.
Competition shooters have long recognized that the ideal bullet weight for precision rifle competitions in this cartridge falls between 140 and 150 grains. After testing several designs and weights, Berger's engineering team identified 144 grains as the optimal balance point, allowing you to load heavier bullets at high velocities while maintaining standard magazine compliance. This weight gets you the ballistic advantage without the complications of non-standard feeding.
MRT applies controlled pressure during bullet forming to create an extremely consistent nose profile on every projectile. This consistency means each round behaves identically downrange, which is critical when hitting small targets beyond 1000 yards. Doppler testing confirms BC variation of less than 1%, ensuring your drops and wind calls stay reliable shot after shot.
These are match-grade ammunition designed for precision target shooting and competition. The open-tip match design prioritizes consistency over expansion, so they're built for paper and steel, not game. If you're hunting, Berger offers dedicated hunting loads like their Elite Hunter or ELD-X lines designed for terminal performance on animals.
Berger recommends a 1:8 inch twist rate or faster for optimal stability with the 144 grain LRHT. Most modern 6.5 Creedmoor rifles use 1:8, but verify your barrel specs before purchasing. If you're running a slower twist like 1:10, contact the manufacturer for guidance on suitability for your specific setup.
| UPC | 679459310819 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 65-31081 |
| Bullet Weight (Grains) | 144 |
| Caliber/Gauge | 6.5mm Creedmoor |
| Case Material | Brass |
| Grains | 144Gr |
| Model | |
| Product Type | Long Range Hybrid Target |
| Shipping Weight | 1.1 |
| Units per Box | 20 |
| Cost per Round | 2.60 |
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