Berger 30 Cal 155-Grain VLD HPBT Hunting Bullets (Box of 100)
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- Capacity-Rounds:
- 100
- Caliber-Gauge:
- 30 Caliber
- Grain:
- 155
- OAL:
- 1.223"
- Quantity:
- 100 Per Box
- Core Material:
- Lead
- Jacket Material:
- Copper
- Recommended Usage:
- Hunting
- Sectional Density:
- 0.233
- Bullet Diameter:
- 0.308
- Cannelure:
- No
- Coefficient:
- 0.439
The Berger 30 Cal 155-Grain VLD HPBT hunting bullets are built for hunters who demand consistent terminal performance and quick, ethical kills. These .30-caliber rounds use Berger's proven VLD (Very Low Drag) design—a sharp-nose, thin-jacket construction that delivers reliable expansion and energy transfer in real-world hunting scenarios. Each box contains 100 bullets ready to reload, making them a solid choice for precision rifle loads across a range of .30-caliber cartridges.
The engineering behind these rounds reflects Berger's focus on controlled expansion. The VLD profile initiates expansion after a moderate penetration depth, then sheds a significant portion of its mass as it transfers energy to vital areas. This combination creates an effective wound channel without the over-penetration that limits stopping power. For hunters working at distance or in variable conditions, that balance between reliable expansion and predictable performance matters—it's the difference between a quick recovery and a long track job.
Reloaders who prioritize accuracy and terminal ballistics will appreciate the consistency these rounds bring to handloads. The 155-grain weight offers a proven balance in .30-caliber rifles, delivering velocity and energy levels suitable for medium to large game at hunting ranges. Whether you're working up precision loads for a .300 Win Mag, .308 Winchester, or similar cartridge, these bullets are engineered to group tight and perform decisively when it matters.
Key Features
- VLD (Very Low Drag) design with sharp nose profile for aerodynamic flight
- Thin jacket for controlled expansion and energy transfer
- Designed for reliable performance in modern hunting rifles
- 100 bullets per box—convenient for handloaders
- HPBT (Hollow Point Boat Tail) configuration
Specifications
| Caliber | .30 Cal / 7.62mm |
| Weight | 155 Grains |
| Bullet Type | VLD HPBT (Hollow Point Boat Tail) |
| Quantity | 100 Bullets per Box |
| Design | Very Low Drag hunting bullet |
Frequently Asked Questions
What caliber rifles are these bullets designed for?
These are .30-caliber (7.62mm) bullets suitable for reloading in cartridges like .308 Winchester, .300 Win Mag, and other .30-cal rifle rounds. Always verify compatibility with your specific rifle and consult reloading data for your cartridge.
Are Berger VLD bullets good for hunting?
Yes. The VLD design is engineered specifically for hunting applications, with controlled expansion that balances penetration and energy transfer in vital areas. The thin jacket and sharp nose profile support the expansion and wound-channel characteristics Berger targets for ethical, quick-dropping performance.
How many bullets are in a box?
Each box contains 100 bullets, a standard quantity for reloaders who want efficient purchasing and storage.
What makes the VLD design different from other hunting bullets?
The VLD (Very Low Drag) profile features a sharper nose and thinner jacket than conventional hunting rounds. This geometry reduces drag for flatter trajectories at distance and initiates expansion at a controlled depth, allowing the bullet to shed energy where it's most effective in the target.
