Federal Premium Gold Medal Berger Ammunition 224 Valkyrie 80.5 Grain Berger Open Tip Match
- Capacity-Rounds:
- 20
- Style:
- Berger BT Target
- Caliber-Gauge:
- 224 Valkyrie
- Grain:
- 80.5
- Muzzle Velocity:
- 2925
- Application:
- Target Shooting
- Muzzle Energy:
- 1529 ft lbs
- HazAir:
- Yes
Federal Premium Gold Medal Berger 224 Valkyrie 80.5 grain open tip match ammunition is built for shooters who demand precision at distance. If you're running a modern intermediate rifle and competing in precision rifle matches or pushing limits on the range, this load pairs the legendary Berger bullet—the same projectile dominating Precision Rifle Series events—with Federal's Gold Medal components and quality control. The result is factory ammunition engineered for repeatability, minimal wind deflection, and surgical accuracy downrange.
The 80.5-grain Berger Open Tip Match bullet features an advanced boat-tail design and a ballistic coefficient engineered to flatten your trajectory and reduce environmental drift. Federal's commitment shows in every detail: Gold Medal match primers for consistent ignition, Federal brass for reliable pressures, and a proprietary propellant formulation loaded to the tightest specifications in the industry. You're not buying ammunition—you're buying a competitive edge backed by decades of match-winning ammunition engineering.
224 Valkyrie is a purpose-built cartridge for modern intermediate platforms, and this load respects that design. Whether you're zeroing for a regional competition, conducting long-range precision drills, or testing a new rifle's capabilities, Federal Premium Gold Medal Berger ammunition delivers the consistency and performance you've earned through training and preparation.
Key Features
- 80.5-grain Berger Open Tip Match bullet—the same projectile trusted at Precision Rifle Series events
- Advanced boat-tail design with high ballistic coefficient for flatter trajectories and less wind drift
- Gold Medal match primers for dependable, uniform ignition
- Federal Premium brass for consistent pressure and reliability
- Loaded to Federal Premium's strictest accuracy and velocity specifications
Specifications
| Cartridge | 224 Valkyrie |
| Bullet Weight | 80.5 grains |
| Bullet Type | Open Tip Match (Berger) |
| Primer Type | Gold Medal Match |
| Case | Federal Premium Brass |
Frequently Asked Questions
What rifle platform does 224 Valkyrie fit?
224 Valkyrie is a centerfire cartridge designed for modern intermediate-length platforms. Confirm your rifle's magazine and chamber specifications before purchasing.
Why would I choose Gold Medal Berger over standard match ammunition?
Federal Premium Gold Medal Berger combines the ballistic properties of Berger bullets—proven winners in precision rifle competitions—with Federal's match-grade primers, premium brass, and tightest tolerances. That combination means better consistency, flatter trajectories, and less wind drift than standard offerings.
Is this ammunition suitable for competition?
Yes. The 80.5-grain Berger bullet is the most popular bullet choice among Precision Rifle Series competitors, and this load is built to Federal Premium's match specifications for accuracy and velocity consistency.
Ammunition Restrictions:
You must be 18 years or older to purchase shotgun or rifle ammunition, and 21 years or older for handgun ammunition. All ammunition must be shipped via Domestic Ground, and shipping is not available for international residents. Residents of CA, DC, IL, MA, NY, CT, and NJ may be subject to additional restrictions. Always ensure you use the appropriate ammunition for your firearms, and check your state and local laws for any other relevant regulations on firearms and ammunition. Due to Department of Transportation regulations, returns on ammo cannot be accepted. Please verify local laws before placing an order.
We are unable to ship ammunition to the following:
- Hawaii
- Alaska
- P.O. Boxes
- APO/FPO Addresses
- International Addresses
- U.S. Territories
- U.S. addresses with zip codes starting with (100, 101, 102)
Illinois residents must provide a copy of a valid FOID Card or Valid Concealed Carry License, along with their IL driver’s license or IL state identification card to purchase ammunition. The ammunition can only be shipped to an address listed on either of those two documents.
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