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The Berry's 15770 Superior 45Cal 185gr Semi Wadcutter delivers the accuracy and consistency competitors and precision shooters demand. Starting with a swaged lead core, Berry's electroplates each bullet with copper to final weight, then re-strikes it to exact specifications. This process leaves zero lead exposure, making these bullets safe for indoor ranges while eliminating the barrel fouling you'd get from bare lead.
The semi wadcutter profile is purpose-built for clean hole-punching on paper targets, giving you sharp, visible scoring lines. The flat nose and sharp shoulder create that distinctive punch that competition shooters depend on. This design also feeds reliably through most 1911s when seated to the right overall length. Many serious pistol competitors have found 185-grain wadcutters to cycle flawlessly with standard magazines.
Unlike cast lead bullets, Berry's plated bullets undergo a four-step manufacturing process that ensures a molecular bond between the copper jacket and the lead core. After electroplating, each bullet passes through precision dies one more time to lock the jacket and core together. This means less lead exposure, easier cleaning, and the accuracy that matches or exceeds what you'd get from traditional jacketed rounds. The 185-grain weight keeps recoil manageable while delivering the performance you need at 25 yards and beyond.
These bullets are ready to load with standard cast or jacketed bullet data matching the same grain weight and profile. You can use taper or roll crimping without issues, though avoid over-crimping after seating, as this can separate the core and hurt accuracy. When you stick to recommended velocity limits, these bullets perform like they should every single time.
You can use published load data for cast or jacketed bullets of the same 185-grain weight and semi wadcutter profile. Most reloading manuals and powder manufacturer websites provide this information. Standard cast or jacketed 185-grain SWC data will work with Berry's plated bullets.
Yes. Because the lead core is fully encapsulated in copper with zero lead exposure, Berry's plated bullets are safe for indoor range use. There's no bare lead to become airborne dust, which is the main concern with some other bullet types at indoor facilities.
These semi wadcutter bullets typically feed well in most 1911s when seated to proper overall length. The semi wadcutter profile and flat nose design are naturally suited to 1911 magazines. If you experience feeding issues, adjusting your overall length slightly usually resolves it.
Berry's plated bullets use a copper-plated jacket that reduces barrel fouling and lead exposure compared to bare cast lead. The electroplating and re-striking process creates a stronger molecular bond that can handle higher velocities without the plating separating. They're cleaner, more uniform, and easier to use in indoor ranges.
| UPC | 711148157708 |
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| Manufacturer | |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 15770 |
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