Does the Eng team over at Hammer Bullets have any data for a 444 and a 200 gr Shock hammer . How does 3600-3700fps from a 20" hunting rifle sound? A friend of mine in east Texas near Sam Rayburn is making hog heaven very crowded. I had never tried the Absolute Hammer line of bullets I ordered a box and talked with some fellow Hammer shooters on facebook. The max size allowed is : 4 MB. 300 PRC: 199 gr Hammer Hunter If not I will just do some ladder testing. I have used Barnes for 9 years all moose took altleast 3 rounds to drop and sometimes more that shot was a miss as he dropped from the first shot as I shot again. You are using an out of date browser. Companies may update components such as powders, internal case capacity, and primers. In short, I shot the top one first and could clearly see a single hole through my Zeiss V6 at x15 power - no way! 257 Wby with Hammer Bullets Shoots! + Print; Pages: [1] 257 Wby with Hammer Bullets Shoots! FPS 3265. I think the reason for caution with the absolutes is that your likely going to be using faster burning powders than normal and that can definitely be dangerous. Iv shot some 2in groups at 600 yds with it in my 22/284! I havent taken any game yet,still working on load development. Hammer bullet, on gel, 700 yards, just over 1900 fps, still shed it's pedals. The shot was from about 50 yards. .338L.M July 19, 2022. 3024 FPS In high winds you just need to understand the perimeters of your bullet selection. Try LT-30, LT-32, or Benchmark! No matter what in did the powder does not compress well . Been shooting the 181s and 166s in my 300 Win Mag and 300 WSM. I have RL-22, IMR 7828 SSC and H4831SC. Just click this button and the coupon will show. Also, these bullets are extremely accurate in my .338 Lapua. Thank you guys for a great product! A fine J.G. I have Hammered 4 hogs with this bullet from 45 yards to 125 yards. Loads for both use H4831 a grain off max, and have used 4350 with similar accuracy just a little lower velocity. 172gr. My load for my S20 is 55.5 of IMR 4831 and seating the bullet to were the beginning of the boat tail is at the base of the neck. Salt-engraved 20-bore (2in) 'The "Royal" Model' self-opening sidelock ejector gun by Holland & Holland, no. Im very happy with my results on coyotes. Rem. I run this little dude 4100-4300fps in 14 twist 22/250s and 220 swifts out to 375 yds kills deer like lighting! Average (verified owner) November 29, 2020. Ranging from197 yards, the closest, to 435 yards the longest. One shot. all December long . Every shot hit its mark, and I have never recovered a bullet. They didn't start to stabilize until over 2900fps in my 1:7 twist. 12% OFF Bullets. Hammer is doing something right. Absolutely impressive performance at relatively low velocity. thefishguidetx2 Thanks to Steve and everyone at Hammer! December 7, 2021. Really happy Hammer made a bullet that works with this slow twist Savage. I thought he would explode but when I walked up to him his head was gone. While this particular bullet has a very narrow selection of powders that can optimize its performance in the 223/5.56, when you get it right it can turn the 223 Remington into a 22 Nosler using less powder! Most accurate non-lead bullet I have ever used by far! . I was leaving for deer camp in 4 days and couldn't find any loaded ammo anywhere on the shelf. It may not display this or other websites correctly. Grouped like it had eyes ! JavaScript is disabled. Edit to my previous review. I bought these to loads in a friends Marlin 30-30. Wishing you all a Merry Christmas with . I would give 10 stars if I could. As to accuracy, I tested it at 100 yards on 18 Nov 22 and produced the attached groups. I'm also liking the Hammer bullets. I've yet to load any and shoot them hopefully they are more consistent on shooting than they are on weight. Shot a big Indiana 10 point buck and bullet worked perfect. Ranges from 51 yds. The EASIEST load workup ive ever done. This shot folded him like a soup Sandwich! Lee Woiteshek of 41.7 of Varget under a 99 Hammer Hunter at oal of 2.680. Took very little work to achieve 400 yard groups slightly under 2". Complete pass through, chest cavity is mush. Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Personal preference, of course, but I like easy tracking in eastern woods. Firearms and reloading equipment not taken care of can lead to catastrophic failure, danger, and death. I built a 270 wsm with a 8 twist 24 pac nor barrel. They have worked great on game also. SD 2.0. While loads are compressed using H4895 and Reloader 15, LE is denser, more packable. john venters The Hammer Hunter line is our long range or high bc line of bullets. Ive finished load work up with a vanguard 25-06 with the 90s @ 3750 and after some tinkering it shoots one rounded hole at 100. Accurate +600 yards. Shock Hammer Absolute Hammer If you do not see something you desire on our web site, email us and we shall take care of your customized order. Alternate shooting 180gr TTSX and 181 gr Hammer bullets using the same load (seating depth, powder,etc.) (verified owner) November 27, 2022. Not the best terminal review (will explain in a minute) but sheesh. 2933fps out of 25" bartlein 9 twist. Best I could ever get was 7/8 ONCE. And the weight fluctuated 1.25 grains at most on the 10 that I weighed. I will be using these on Colorado deer this fall. (2) Antelope) and (3) Mule Deer Does. I don't think its significant out to 500, but if you plan to push the outer edges of effective range (hammers are designed to perform down to 1800 fps) then it is certainly something to consider. Didn't adjust for the wind on the long shot and hit him in the butt. I so far have used these bullets for hog and coyote hunting and let me tell youthey work as advertised. Oddly I tried the same load with an 85 gr TSX and got about 150 fps less MV with the slightly lighter Barnes bullet. First group under imr7828 (the powder I was hoping this rifle would like) printed at 0.60moa. I did not recover the bullet, but performance was exceptional. 44.5 of RL16 prints tiny groups in every gun I have tried it in. (verified owner) December 11, 2022. JavaScript is disabled. February 9, 2022, I run this baby in my 22 saum at 3980fps its hold on hair out to 400 yds! www.longrangehunting.com Another good source of Hammer reload data. We are sorry that you were unable to find powder that would work for you. Also, almost every mono bullet data i've seen suggests starting at 0.050" off the lands. The vapor trail is awesome. I have over stableized light bullets in a 257 roberts. Where that could present a problem is on mag box lengths. As for load work upthere was none! Shot placement is always key. Had some Reloder 7 laying around and tried it at 23 grains. Always start low and work up! Overall very happy with this bullet! and higher velocities it raises the old 94 lever gun to another level. Using Leverevolution powder, i was able to hit 3050 fps and .3 which is hard to do in this cartridge. It seemed to be a very picky rifle. Easiest load development I've ever done. It took a lot more time with the absolute to find the right powder/charge. It may not display this or other websites correctly. No pressure signs and the velocity was right where I figured I should be. (verified owner) November 17, 2021, I recently purchased a box of .264 124 gr Hammer Hunters to try in my 6.5 Creedmoor. I'm sure they could be pushed a lot faster but why bother. I'm sure there may be a faster accuracy node, but I'm happy with 3200. John Phillips All these were 1-1/2 to 2 + groups. April 4, 2021. I loaded them to 3300 FPS, using Nosler load data for 85/90 grain bullets. (verified owner) March 26, 2019. Gerald DILGARD I did pop one woodchuck with the TAC load at 100 yards. Type: Online-Only Auction: Date(s) 02/01/2023 - 02/27/2023: . Shot a gallon milk jug full of water at 50 yds and the little guy made it through the other side! We have learned not to try to force a rifle to like what we want. Winchester small rifle primers They shot phenomenally well out of my MKV Accumark! They are hitting right where they should out to 300 yards. Apr 30, 2016 1,849 2,083. I would consider starting out with the hammer Hunters to build confidence. Very minimal meat loss very. The results at long range were incredible. I have only shot 6 animals so far and none of them liked it! (verified owner) January 11, 2023. They definitely did not disappoint I was able to get 3/4" moa at 100yrd first time out. I did get velocities of almost 150 fps higher than with different loads and powders but the load I settled on shot nice tight groups and seemed pretty conservative for all weather conditions. If your looking at these, buy em! I've tried many bullet and powder combos for my Remington Sendero VSSF II 264 Win Mag and only achieved 3/4 MOA @ 100 yards at best with another manufacturers 120 gr. Hammer bullets are the most consistent bullets I've ever sent down range. September 16, 2021, Have not killed anything with them, I will give another review when I do, but as for accuracy GTFO my Browning BAR is shooting .25moa with these, If they kill like they shoot, I will probably switch all my rifles to these bullets, Justin Youngblood This was due to a high shot and he was finished off with a second. I decided to try this bullet out after some positive anecdotes online. Maybe I can play more after season. Very little recoil and plenty of juice for whitetails and hogs. If he does his job on the trigger. Tried a large variety of bullets in my 30 nosler. Tried the 146s and got 1.5 -2inch groups, Eric Thornton Important to me as o have a family of six Shoot a minimum of ten shots each. The heart had a hilariously huge X through it, almost rending it in two. The elk ran 80 yards down the hill and fell over. Winchester brass In summary, these are my findings and all I can say is with this Hammer bullet, I have total confidence in my cold bore shot on live game. There is a very comprehensive, up to date list of hammer load data over on the long range hunting site . It is leaving the 20 barrel at 3480fps and a 4 shot group was just over .6. For your moderate length barrels, N133 is likely the best choice for this bullet; varmint and LR length barrels can use a stiff charge of AA2520 for even greater effect. 6.5mm (0.264") bullet diameter. Problem solved with this hand-load. You are using an out of date browser. Not that bad I'd look at the Absolute Hammer spreadsheet data for the 140's, there's a fair number of entries there, or look at the Hammer Hunter spreadsheet data for the 131's as a starting point, start low and work up. We could not get them or any bullet to shoot well. Played with 8 different recipes from Nosler and Hornaday. Pat Long 80 yard shot. These shoot sub moa out of my Ridgeline 300 Win Mag like right at .50. Bullet Type: AF FN (Swift) Diameter: 0.308" Powder: IMR 4198 (Improved Military Rifle) Primer: CCI 450 Mag Case: Wilson Combat. Desert Tech SRS A1 Should bring a lot of opinions. JavaScript is disabled. Anyone call/bring in blacktail or black bear? Proof target through the builder/load development with this round produced a .19MOA 3 shot group. My 20" 6.5 CM has this zipping over 3200 FPS. I had a very narrow shot window and a very short time window to make it work at about 120 yards. With RL 26 I reached a very comfortable 3650 fps. After an 8 shot ladder test looking for pressure I picked a load and shot a .27" 3 shot group at 100 then a 2.5" 3 shot group at 607 yards. Probably going to try and push them harder just to see but very happy as is. I loaded the 123 AH in 24 6.5 Creedmoor to 3140. they shoot sub 1/2. October 28, 2022. Amazing quality so far and the shipping time has been great. ADG brass, H1000, Fed215m primers seated to 3.550". bullets. I'm new to reloading. Most one shot drops when I did my job. Im loading for my Kimber Hunter in .280AI. I have H1000, Rl26, Retumbo and 7977, Iowa hunters are now allowed to use necked rifle cartridges (with some caliber restrictions). We have quite a few diff primers on hand. Trying to find load for 20 inch barrel with suppressor . I am lucky for that at these times. I used these out of a 338 Norma imp. Recently started running them in my 224 Valkyrie for predator (fox, coyote) hunting and they are outstanding terminally! We can design a specific bullet for use in non-standard twist rates. This was by far the fastest easiest load development I have ever had including other Hammer's. It flat hammered my bull 2 steps done Bill Belcher, Anniston Alabama. This bullet in my rifle runs right at 2700 fps and routinely produces a sub-0.5 MOA groups. I cannot wait to finish working up a load for these bullets. Not my testing but some video I saw on youtube. 6.5 CM 1:8 twist 22 inch barrel and no pressure signs. Next is get her zeroed in and dope chart built. The speed is def there and I have room to back off and still get better than traditional 30-06 borderline .300 win mag speeds out of a .308 Win the 151 absolute. In a lot of rifles its hard to get .020" off the lands and still fit in the magazine. My Cooper Raptor loves these bullets. (verified owner) September 14, 2022. I do know that the next time Im in Kalispell Ill be going into their shop. arreed28 Easiest load up of a bullet compared to other manufacturers. Minimal bloodshot or meat loss. Alan Ratliff .02" @ 100 yds. I'm at 47.3gr of 6.5 StaBall out of my 6.5 CM. I have used the DeadBlow version of these on deer in the UK and they work extremely well. Getting tiny groups and about 3100 fps MV from that 20 inch barrel. The load I settled on was 60.0 gr IMR 4350 pushing the bullet just over 3300 FPS. My first 3 shot group was .3 moa at 100 yards with 55 grains. Used same basic load with the 124 hh bullets. Easiest load development I have ever had with my long throated Browning 300 RUM! 199 hammer hunters out of my .300 win mag. Description The Berger Classic Hunting bullets are specially designed to conform to SAAMI industry dimensional standards. 3385 fps avg. Very easy to load. You can get great performance out of the CM and 6.5-06 AI. Excellent performance in 24" barrel 30-06. These are my best loads so far for my 350 legend AR. Each bullet is weighed and micrometer measured as it is produced. This bullet is a great option for the 338 Federal. Didnt even crimp them with nosler new brass. The hammer blackout was a bang flop. Jim Brost, Arizona Heart soft ball size hole I cant say enough good things about Steve Davis and these bullets. This was such an easy bullet to load develop. Can hardly wait to put it to work . kopitzke Thank you, Marvin Forbes (Central Valley Guns) Took a white tail this fall, bang flop. Perfection on a high shoulder shot with very high impact velocity. Have already ordered some lighter ones to try just to get that extra velocity I want just to flatten out my trajectories. No recoil or pressure sighs. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. A follow up review for above combo. Lots Currently Listed. Hammers do have a sligtly lower BC than any tipped copper bullet. December 16, 2020. (verified owner) October 18, 2022. >> believe me you can`t go wrong using Hammer bullets , be safe and good luck this fall ,Steve, Jonah Walker Environmental conditions can drastically impact firearms, powders, and primers. 40.5 of Varget works wonders also. More will be on the way soon. Work up from a listed start load and find some pressure, and usually the load is done. bullets shot fine.-Something to ponder. We just returned from South Africa and the performance of these bullets in her rifle was spectacular. Hits very hard, taken 2 Pronghorn and one deer with the 67gr shock hammer. 257 wby pushing em 3,915 fps avg resulted in a 5 shot group measuring 0.246". Average muzzle velocity was 2,908 with 40.0gr of Varget out of the 22" barrel with a Rugged Radiant 7.62 mounted. They seemed to shoot ok from an off-hand position at 25 yards, so I loaded up the rest for my class. I'm impressed and won't be switching any time soon. They simply have a very deep hollow point that causes them to shed much larger nose petals. Thought I would give these a try in a 257 Weatherby Mark V that we installed a Lilja barrel on. First year taking an elk in Wyoming, took a cow at 490 yards hitting behind the right shoulder, hitting the heart and exiting through the ribs. (verified owner) June 12, 2022. 29.2gr / 2727fps, stdDev 1.5fps, 1.25grp These bullets are absolutely worth it. . skennedy Mar 25, 2021 #3 M. mtmuley Well-known member. The deer dropped right in it's tracks, without even a kick. I have shot one mature whitetail buck at 400 yds with this load through my Bergara 300 PRC so far. It may not display this or other websites correctly. My shot came at 237 yards. Ship to: 11284 MT Hwy 83 Bigfork, MT 59911 Specifications: I harvested a Columbian Blacktail buck at 225 yards with a single shot as he was quartering away from me. I didn't like that load is it would explode on impact on deer and hogs with no to little penetration. Hit a hog behind the right shoulder into back of the left shoulder. Very easy load development.

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