Steve has been very helpful with getting load data sorted and I am very impressed with how helpful this company is. George L Taylor Justin Youngblood One shot. Firearms and reloading equipment not taken care of can lead to catastrophic failure, danger, and death. This was a large framed 8 point white tail buck in the 190 pound class. He made it about 20 yards. Amen.". They absolutely perform in flight like a "match" bullet, but terminal performance on preds is off the charts! Wishing you all a Merry Christmas with . I can't speak well enough about Steve and Brian. 1,044. Ogive 2.238 Im shooting sub .250 moa with these things in my 6.5-284 Norma. There is a very comprehensive, up to date list of hammer load data over on the long range hunting site . October 19, 2021. Gerald DILGARD 172gr. Played with 8 different recipes from Nosler and Hornaday. I found that each grain of powder added yielded about 40-50 fps. mountainman56 Next is get her zeroed in and dope chart built. The max size allowed is : 4 MB. So all the information you read about Hammer bullets, says that faster burning powders for any given cartridge perform best, but when you peruse through the all the pet loads folks have posted, more . Exceptional customer service would be an understatement. Will keep loading these and also having a 28 Nosler custom made for lighter carry and will use the .284 bullets for that new rifle. I cant say enough good about these Hammer Bullets. With varget, magnum primers, hornady brass, and magazine length this combination has shot <0.5 MOA at 200 and 530 yds and has killed 4 groundhogs dead in their tracks. I just finished a multi-day long-range hunting class and absolutely hammered it. 29.0 gr -2712fps, stdDev. Great bullet! Bryan Florkevich I did shoot those two, they all so hit in the same hole as the other four previous . Didn't adjust for the wind on the long shot and hit him in the butt. I can use to look at . Which was a really good thing when the elk herd posted up in the field at 300 yards. I hit 66.2 grain and made the best group so far of my shooting career. No doubt this bullet will be in my rifle for many future mule deer and elk seasons. 3550 fps, about 1/2" groups at 100 yds. I have a stock Savage 110 predator that shoots well with 143 gr Hornady ELDX's that I was nearly out of and unable to find. And this was a 3 shot pattern at 100 yards. With this rifle and a 22'' barrel the 85g Hammer Hunter is traveling 3500fps with 49g of Varget, the group is .8 at a 100yards and will continue with a 78 degrees Fahrenheit I'm a hammer bullet fan for life. I wonder how they would do in my 308? Environmental conditions can drastically impact firearms, powders, and primers. Shot an oversized cow moose broadside, high lungs. So far this year Alaska Dall Sheep 808 yards! Michael homan Been shooting the 181s and 166s in my 300 Win Mag and 300 WSM. I'm sure there may be a faster accuracy node, but I'm happy with 3200. I would say if you want to shoot prey beyond 400 yds, the 83s are a no-brainer for the Valkyrie, but if you only need 400 yds or less, go lighter on bullet weight and get that laser like trajectory. My first 3 shot group was .3 moa at 100 yards with 55 grains. October 1, 2022, very accurate bullet out of my custom 257 Weatherby mag has a Brux 7 1/2 twist barrel, 28 inch barrel , velocity average is 3680 FPS , i mounted a 5.5 -22 x56 Nightforce on this rifle and Harris bi-pod too . BSHEETS I loaded some of the 134's just to see how they would do. Building a load was so easy and quick it was almost boring. Shooting these little lasers in my son's 7mm-08 with a 20" barrel. Cant wait to hit a couple animals with this bullet to see how they preform. Under .3 moa Just shortened it to 3.275 coal. I prefer to use monolithic bullets as they seem to leave less meat damage and I have never lost a hit animal yet with a mono. Great bullet, dallas hardaway Reloading Dies. You could also look at Barnes data as a reference point but focus on the faster burning powders in the data set. Steve and company really did the hard work and pointed me in the right direction though. In a lot of rifles its hard to get .020" off the lands and still fit in the magazine. (verified owner) June 10, 2022. Here is my load data for my Abolt 25-06 with 26" McGowan barrel: Ive got quite a few for you. Loaded cases then received a full Lee factory crimp to prevent jump under recoil. Seldom do they shoot over .6". My 20" 6.5 CM has this zipping over 3200 FPS. (verified owner) December 2, 2021. this bullet performed wonderfully on the whitetail I shot, punched through some thick brush and still found it's mark and make a clean kill. all December long . bullets shot fine.-Something to ponder. Great repeatability from lot to lot. Was planning on using 115DTACs or 107 Sierras but after seeing how well the 143gr Hammer Hunters performed in my 7-06 Ackley I thought I would try 88gr Hammer Hunters and it was a good move. LeverEvolution turns out to be a great powder for the .300 Savage and .308 with this bullet. Full Pass though each shot. (verified owner) November 19, 2021. Recoil is on par with my 6.5 Creedmoor. They are expensive but do shoot really well. Have killed some 160 whitetails with these combos! 20 1:7 barrel While having to seat them a little far into the case for my liking (takes up internal space for powder), I am still getting a little more than 100 fps velocity increase over the SMKs. September 28, 2022, Shot a bull elk at 100 yards high shoulder. Very impressive performance. 3205 ft/second . I messed with the 152 hammers in another .300 over RL22 and was seeing some velocities over 3400 pretty easy. My brother shot one doe with this bullet loaded in a 30-06 with H-4895, sub Moa and it killed that doe as expected with no meat lost, he washed the blood out when he got home and the bits around the hole went into ground. Bled out and died in less than 20yards. The 121 HH shoots great in my .257 Weatherby with H 1000 powder 1:8" twist OAL was 2.445 which put the round .025 off the lands in my rifle. (verified owner) November 26, 2022. Absolutely devastating on coyotes: multiple exit fragments. Zero bloodshot meat in the 6 large game animals I've taken. Starting load is 51 grains . 300 yards is less than .3 moa still. This bullet helped breathe some life back into a family heirloom, and turned it into a formidable meat retrieval weapon. Moving at 3128fps muzzle velocity. We invite discussions about any other products as well. Shooting a 6.5 PRC with H4831SC has been the best load yet! I'm pushing these at 3000 fps out of a Winchester Model 70 chambered in 7 Rem. Could not be happier with the results. Worked up a load for the 117HH in my 270 Win for this years western mule deer hunt. Alan Ratliff Anyone using this coupon that is not a veteran, is a turd. They have worked great on game also. I like to find pressure and back away from it. Travelis S Russ There is no drop off in terminal performance from the Shock Hammers. So on deer there should be no worries. Every shot hit its mark, and I have never recovered a bullet. Will be buying many more of these. Looking forward to testing more loads. I did not recover the bullet, but performance was exceptional. I've purchased 400.00 worth of these bullets just this month and I'm wondering if I've bought enough. A winner, and FINALLY. No matter what in did the powder does not compress well . (verified owner) December 6, 2021. My old M24/47 Mauser shoots the 198 grain Hammer Hunter just like a Mauser should. The results were fantastic and load development was a breeze. JavaScript is disabled. Made my first loads out of my .284 win with the 143 hammer hunter. I have other rifles for him to test in the future. Shot placement is always key. These bullets all have 1.5mm hollow point and are typically 60%-70% weight retention. This was due to a high shot and he was finished off with a second. Im using V N120 . MARCIAL EVERTSEN Average Under a dime size group at 100 yards all day if you do your part. Try LT-30, LT-32, or Benchmark! I have shot one mature whitetail buck at 400 yds with this load through my Bergara 300 PRC so far. I am lucky for that at these times. My friend really likes the vapor trail you see with almost every shot. I am glad this one has better terminal performance, but I will be switching to shock hammers (or power hammers) when using the 300 HAMR for hunting going forward. You can get great performance out of the CM and 6.5-06 AI. Probably going to try and push them harder just to see but very happy as is. It seemed to be a very picky rifle. I'm impressed and won't be switching any time soon. Only meat loss was a small portion of one back strap. Cant wait to use them on my NM pronghorn hunt at the end of August. This bullet is a great option for the 338 Federal. In the dirt. At checkout there is a button for coupons. (verified owner) November 12, 2022. The best this rifle had ever shot by a factor of three. African animals are notoriously tough, but they did not stand a chance with theses bullets. Average muzzle velocity was 2,908 with 40.0gr of Varget out of the 22" barrel with a Rugged Radiant 7.62 mounted. Tested in 338 RCM in 20 barrel and it shot great. The Shock Hammer line is approximately an 80% weight retention bullet that has a larger hollow point for super quick opening on game with high retention for long straight penetration. that shot was a miss as he dropped from the first shot as I shot again. Four does and two bucks. high shoulder with complete pass through, straight down. There was a warning about only experienced handloaders using absolute hammers. Just ordered 200 more of these, and plan on using them next deer season. I run this one up to 4100fps in a 22/250, 4200fps in a 22 creed. Lungs were basically liquified, hollow point broke into 3 petals; one exited with the shank and two petals got slowed down by shoulder muscle landing just over the opposite side skin. (verified owner) June 15, 2021. Ship to: 11284 MT Hwy 83 Bigfork, MT 59911 Specifications: Amazing consistency. This bullet is extremely accurate (like all my loads). Tried this bullet in my 7 STW and all I can say is wow. Very easy to load for like any Hammer bullet I have used, just seat them .010 off lands start low and work up on powder charge and you will have it. By far, the easiest load work up I have ever experienced. The shot connected with the upper shoulder and spine dropping her. Great bullet. As a bonus, it shoots to the same POI as the 200 gr Interlocks, so I can practice with the cheap stuff and use the Hammers when it counts. A excellent choice when you can't make your mind up on whether you want to run light-n-fast or heavy-n-steady. So far in the .308 I've only pushed LE loads to an average of 2,950 fps, which is quite satisfactory. The penetration is incredible while reaching out with authority without the magnum recoil I chose this bullet for my 6.5 CM due to it's BC and velocity when pushed with Winchester 6.5 StaBall. (verified owner) November 27, 2022. kopitzke DRT. November 3, 2021. Dropped 3 hogs so far with my custom .25 caliber (25 GPC.) Easiest load development I've ever done. The heart had a hilariously huge X through it, almost rending it in two. 12% OFF Bullets. 3024 FPS Christopher Wambeke First 5 rounds with 54.5gr of H4831SC yielded 2850fps with plenty of room to go hotter. Hammer Bullets Load Data. Put it right behind the shoulder and the guide immediately called miss reload. Ive been accumulating reloading equipment and will start reloading soon. Will be ordering more. I have been a lifetime shooter of another brand of all copper bullets, but I decided to give the 124gr 6.5mm bullets a try out of my new 6.5prc. October 19, 2022. After skinning the elk we looked at the exit wound and you could see where the nose petals exited. This bullet works wonders in a 22 Hornet or K Hornettry moderate to faster powders like H110/W296, 2400, or even Enforcer, and you can achieve velocities between 3350fps and 3500fps safely! The second doe came broadside at 235 and went 15 yards after a hitting her behind the shoulder. At the range all groups were under an inch and the group I settled on was nearly a one hole group at a 100 yards. Hammer bullets are the most consistent bullets I've ever sent down range. Personal preference, of course, but I like easy tracking in eastern woods. So much fun on coyotes, and antalope in Colorado. Just tried out for first time hog hunting with complete pass though at 350yds. Just loaded my first round of 88 Gr Hammer Hunters in my new 6 mm Creedmoor 1-7 twist Proof barrel. . The regular hammers go much quicker and finding an accuracy load was very simple when compared to the absolutes. When I field dressed her I saw where I hit the liver and the shank exited, but when the petals expanded they hit both lungs and the back side of the heart. Really happy Hammer made a bullet that works with this slow twist Savage. Telling all my buddies about Hammer Bullets! Boom flop. SD 2.0. They simply have a very deep hollow point that causes them to shed much larger nose petals. December 16, 2020. 0. About HiBid About HiBid Have not hunted with it yet. Double lung and deer was down in 10 yards and dead in 15 seconds. Shane Staples turned out afterwards with friends range finder shot was at 460 yards . For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. Fed 215 primer I'm sure they could be pushed a lot faster but why bother. Shoots amazing out of my 22Sendero Light Proof Glacier Ti. 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. Breaking the left leg bone. That will put a "hurtin" on just about anything. Had several that shot half inch until I tried 44gr of 6.5 Staball . I have Hammered 4 hogs with this bullet from 45 yards to 125 yards. This was the original line of bullets. Also a very accurate bullet! Now this is where things started to get a little tougher . The buck my wife shot this year with this combo only went about 10 yards with minimal bloodshot. Very impresses. 44.5 of RL16 prints tiny groups in every gun I have tried it in. You are using an out of date browser. Fired two for velocity, 3 more for group size and done. Weatherby vanguard S2 243 win I had a minor issue with my shipment and Steve made it more than right without me asking for anything. (verified owner) November 29, 2020. Sure they will perform like my other experience's with Hammer Hunters. Typically I run 90 SMKs for PRS stuff, but when I needed a truly hunting style bullet, I was blessed to come across these gems. Plan to use for turkey and predators. I have only shot 6 animals so far and none of them liked it! Shot was just under 200 yards slight quarter away. (verified owner) February 5, 2022. Nosler, Hornady, Federal, Winchester. Low ES &SD. Excellent performance in 24" barrel 30-06. Pressure 0 , recoil was very light . Could not be happier. Measure the "wound channel depth" using a .270 brass rod. Hammers best hunting bullet out there! Alas, two things have caused me to look for an alternative: Sierra's decision to obsolete this bullet and impending legislation to go non-toxic. I set the OAL to just fit in the magazine and loaded up 4 rounds with varying charge weights of H1000. Makes senses to not force a rifle too shoot what it dont like. So far everything is working out well, the bullets are high quality. 243 Win. This year I killed two Muleys and both dropped in their tracks. Using a Browning A-bolt II, I'm getting good velocity and accuracy with this bullet using H4895, Reloader 15, and, because those powders have been hard to find, Hornady LeverEvolution. Bullet impacted his hip joint where it attaches the spine, took out both feromal arties. Small brass hammer for flint knapping, tapping/adjusting sights, removing wedge pins or other small repairs. The lungs were completely collapsed. Accuracy was great and 6 animals taken last year. Biggest buck was 193 pounds on the hoof. Because they are pure copper they do not disintegrate like lead core bullets, so meat damage is still very light. Rich start another thread in the rifles forum about barrel break in. My son shot his first elk with a 3006 at 287 yards.the elk never took a step. ballistic tips. Gerald DILGARD All load/component data will be shared so that the load can be duplicated. 1 - 9.5 twist, 26 inch barrel. A monolithic bullet. Nonetheless, if I had just asked about how to fix the loose necks instead of trying to experiment around it, I would have had this awesome load developed in 10-15 shots. Looking forward to seeing the performance on game. May 28, 2020 #4 JLS Well-known member Joined Mar 26, 2012 Messages 17,365 Location Work up your loads slowly. February 3, 2022. Absolute HammerClaw HammerDangerous GameDead Blow HammerHammer HunterJack Hammer Pittman HammerShock Hammer Target Hammer. I shot it out to 200 and it maintained accuracy. I run these in a Win 94 30-30 with H-LVR at 2505 fps and a little room to go, very accurate as far as m94's go. Barrel twist is 1:16, not 1:7 as stated earlier. That said, I stopped at 2909 fps ES 3 for obvious reasons - it's got enough grunt to drop anything in a fur coat, if administered properly. I will never achieve that . Cant wait for antilope season in Wyoming. The elk ran 80 yards down the hill and fell over. And so far they really smash game. Precise and durable. All beasts enter the food chain, which thanks to our in-house butcher, are jointed and fully prepared for the kitchen, with all funds going back into our sporting activities. Provide the list of components that you will be sending to Hammer Bullets for your custom load development. These bullets are legit. July 19, 2022. Cant wait! (verified owner) March 16, 2022, I tried it with 47.6 gr of Staball and a magnum primer. Will definitely be purchasing more and for other calibers as well. (verified owner) March 22, 2022, Used it with 44.0 gr of Hunter and got over 2800 fps. Total decimation in short. October 28, 2022. All load/component data will be shared so that the load can be duplicated. Hit one rib, recovered bullet in the hide. I think we can do exacy like the Absolute Hammer post, just on the Hammer Hunter (this) post. Please dont skip steps. With RL 26 I reached a very comfortable 3650 fps. I don't have a chrony, so all I have is the load data from Nosler. When I say new, I mean I've reloaded less than 40 rounds. Also, these bullets are extremely accurate in my .338 Lapua. Re: Reloading the .35 whelen. October 10, 2022. My Savage loves it I'm getting 3270 fps from a 22 inch barrel. Developing a load for my rifle was quick, the Hammer bullets are some of the easiest bullets to find loads for. Firearms and reloading equipment not taken care of can lead to catastrophic failure, danger, and death. Very easy to load. Accuracy is outstanding, down to .25 inch groups at 100 yds if I do my part. Total Hammer Value. Bill Belcher, Anniston Alabama. Then that market completely evaporated, right before a hunt. 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 I loaded these bullets in 30-06 at 2,900 FPS. (verified owner) October 3, 2022, This bullets worked perfect 150 yard shot deer went ten feet double lung shot would highly recommend these bullets, Steven L. Peterson December 15, 2021, Preformed flawlessly devastating wound channel and the most blood i have ever seen with very little meat loss.just ordered more sample packs for all the other calibers i have and will be my go to hunting bullet from now on, MARCIAL EVERTSEN This was by far the fastest easiest load development I have ever had including other Hammer's. No recoil or pressure sighs. Perfection on a high shoulder shot with very high impact velocity. The new spreadsheet on Hammer Hunters is posted above! No Pressure, very light recoil . Took a white tail this fall, bang flop. I had 80 of them left. 5 Replies; 1821 Views; . The length and weight allowed my Ruger No One's 1:12 twist to truly reach its full potential. Unlike that B company. Right now I have no RL-15 to try, so I will use this for hunting this year. I started off with 62gr RL 17 up to 66 when group was around 1.25 inch. rking453 Had some Reloder 7 laying around and tried it at 23 grains. No pressure signs and the velocity was right where I figured I should be. 300 PRC: 199 gr Hammer Hunter If you read on the website for hammer they recommend only experienced handloaders use absolute hammers due to the fact that they dont behave like a normal bullet. October 28, 2022, My daughter finally drew blood eith Hammers. Cavity full of blood, literally my 6 year old son found the blood and "tracked" the deer like a lighted runway. Accurate +600 yards. Important to me as o have a family of six Very accurate and plenty effective on Scottish red deer. These shoot great in my 6.8 western. If your only shooting out to 400 yds than the BC isnt a huge concern. Bullets stabilized for me. Im a happy camper. Very pleased. Went to the range to check the FPS on the December 7, 2021. I am very impressed with the Absolute Hammer! Didn't even have to adjust the scope from my Ballistic Tip load. I'm getting .3 groups with 38 grains of Varget. with SD of 7.5, and ES of 15. 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. The Hammer Hunter line is our long range or high bc line of bullets. I've been around the horn with my rifle trying to find that one sweet pet load and its been a goat-rope until now. I decided to try this bullet out after some positive anecdotes online. Thanks Steve for starting this thread..Good Info! Load development pushed this bullet to 3550 FPS with Ramshot TAC 24 Krieger Barrel. Still acceptable but I thought I could get tighter. Its not going to kill you to take a little extra time to work a load up, but it could kill you if you dont. Exit wound was dime size with two petal fragments lodged under the hide. www.longrangehunting.com Another good source of Hammer reload data. I got groups I could cover with a dime. Two downsides with higher BC copper. Ding! I grudgingly switched to these when Barnes became unavailable and Im happy I made the switch. Ill go with 78.5 gr charge weight. Steve recommended the powder and I followed his advise of course and I'm not disappointed. The next day I got them in the mail, had them loaded up and two shot strings later I had my load. Just loaded these for my Christensen Arms Ridgeline 300 WIn Mag. I know it seems hot, but the load didn't show pressure issues until 30.5grs. Way way less meat damage than the old load with 168gr Berger. Great bullet. Im loading for my Kimber Hunter in .280AI. Use one of the allowed file type: jpg,png. These have a .020 jump to the lands in my rifle and shoot consistently 3 shot groups touching at 200 yards so long as I do my part. The 35g Hammer Hunter will line up nicely with lead core 35g data, such as Hodgdon. Turns out watching the video our guide saw one of the petals exit at an angle and kick dirt up that appeared to be a high right miss. No pressure signs at all. I haven't shot anything except wood yet, but that showed excellent penetration. 100 Count Hammer .355cal. DeadBlow Hammers are Hammer Hunters that are designed to retain 40%-50% on impact. One at 450 yards. Then 50 yards later to my surprise she falls over. Can't wait to try them this deer season, Gerald DILGARD Only two of the deer were spine shot, others were thru the lungs, and they just collapsed. February 13, 2020. If your looking at these, buy em! (verified owner) March 26, 2019. All boom flops, rking453 (verified owner) September 14, 2022. I would recommend. Guys at the range are taking notice and asking questions. Precision 6.5 CM using this bullet dropped a massive boar at 230 yards. Number of Auctions Listed. This is a middle of the road load by the way. We would be happy to refund your money. I shot two deer this past season using this bullet. Cant wait to put one thru a elk this fall. I was looking for a non-lead fragmenting bullet which produced minimal over penetration for our busy island. Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. I would not hesitate to shoot a bull elk with this load. Tack driving accuracy. Description The Berger Classic Hunting bullets are specially designed to conform to SAAMI industry dimensional standards. Bullet Casting Alloys, Tin & Pure Lead; Bullet Casting Flux; Cast Iron Lead Pots; . (verified owner) November 22, 2022. They shoot consistently inside 1 using my final load. All were very fast kills. 70gr. One petal has not sheared, but otherwise perfect performance and very fast lethality. I so far have used these bullets for hog and coyote hunting and let me tell youthey work as advertised. 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. At 75 yards both bullets in the same hole . Unbelievable! With very little to go on I started out on the very bottom of the weight scale . They worked right away. Max powder is 57.3 . Set up milk jugs today, and these actually penetrated further than the 196 Hunter at 6 jugs for the 178s vs 5 for the 196s. It took just 1 rd at about 140 yards. In my .300 Savage, LE pushes this bullet > 2,800 fps. My recipe is on the Hammer Bullets forum board - I didn't know if it was okay to leave it here or not. skennedy 46gr of IMR4451 at oal of 2.765 became our go to load. 1:10 twist 26" barrel 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. Every tool is different so it might not stay true to your tool. ultralitehunterak Thank you again for an exceptional product and service. Very minimal meat loss very. November 15, 2021. 44 gr 6.5 StaBall The best bullet yet for hunting and long range. Id love to attach pictures. I will repost after shooting them. December 13, 2021. (verified owner) November 29, 2021. The new Absolute Hammer 123's are my new favorite as of May 2021. At 200 yards it is still going about 2800 fps. A hole through both sides of the animal. Dropped a 200ish pound hog with one well placed shot. 5-10 yards. We have learned not to try to force a rifle to like what we want. We just returned from South Africa and the performance of these bullets in her rifle was spectacular. Vince Bloom Absolutely love these!!! I'm pushing them over 3000 without pressure and getting half inch groups. Wont buy these bullets again as Ive spent too much time already trying to make these work! Very pleased with Hammer. Ivan Bourgeois It is a small bullet I ended up loading it shorter than my other reloads to get a decent crimp on it . If you have a faster or slower twist for a given caliber, contact us and we can discuss a bullet for your needs. They fall more in line with conventional loading data and are very forgiving. Hammer Bullets - Simply Better, Superior Accuracy, Increased Velocity for both target shooting and hunting applications. All the hogs dressed out close to 125 lbs.. I have killed : Arabian Oryx at 115 yds; White Tail at 407 Yds; Wildebeest at 130 (on the point of the shoulder), and Red Sheep at 90 yds. Not that bad (verified owner) November 17, 2021, I recently purchased a box of .264 124 gr Hammer Hunters to try in my 6.5 Creedmoor. Built a custom 6 Remington Ackley Improved with a 7.5 twist mainly for coyote hunting. Bullet Casting Supplies. I loaded the 123 AH in 24 6.5 Creedmoor to 3140. they shoot sub 1/2. Load work up took one day at the range. Shot placement was through both front shoulders. Reloading Bullets 30 Cal. My go-to load was found at my starting charge with H110! I thought I'd give it one last try first, and wow! Now I just need to get some 180s for my 300 wsm! Select the product youd like to review from the Products Page, and submit your review. LilGun powder Jonathan Kisamore Excellent performance on game out of my 30 Nosler. Ill start with these: Looking for 7mm Rem Mag data with the 146hh. The 35g Hammer Hunter will line up nicely with lead core bullets, so meat is! Hammer load data from Nosler and Hornaday and I 'm wondering if I my... 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