Berger Bullets

Berger to Attend 2023 Western Hunting Expo

Berger, known for the highest quality bullets and ammunition for competitive long-range shooters and sportsman, will attend the 2023 Western Hunting Expo, February 2-5 in Salt Lake City, UT. Berger’s hunting bullets; VLD Hunting, Elite Hunter, and Classic Hunter, are designed for controlled expansion and extreme hydrostatic shock at both short, and long-range distances. Whether your interest is handloading or factory ammunition, hunters and competitive shooters are bound to find success in the field or on the firing line with Berger. New for 2023, Berger has expanded their successful Elite Hunter ammunition with the following offerings: 6mm Creedmoor 108 Grain Elite Hunter, 6.5 Creedmoor 140 [...]

Berger’s Dustin Flint Wins Louisiana Highpower Silhouette Championship

Team Berger’s Dustin Flint scored a 93 X 120 at the 2022 Louisiana Highpower Silhouette Championship to secure the championship title for the second consecutive year! Taking place on October 15th and 16th at the “Bucky” Murdock Farm in Zwolle, Louisiana the two-day match featured two 40-shot relays on Saturday and one 40-shot relay on Sunday. In High-Power Silhouette competition, chickens are at 200 meters, pigs at 300 meters, turkeys at 385 meters, and rams at 500 meters. "The Louisiana Highpower Silhouette State Championship is one of the highlights of the shooting season every year. I really love this match and I'm happy to [...]

Amanda Elsenboss Makes History During CMP National Rifle Matches

Congratulations to Amanda Elsenboss for winning the prestigious President’s 100 Rifle Match during the 2022 Civilian Marksmanship Program (CMP) National Rifle Matches! Amanda made history at this match by becoming the first woman ever to win the President’s Rifle Trophy in all 144 years of this competition taking place! The President's 100 started in 1878, and has become a historic part of the CMP National Matches that are held at Camp Perry, Ohio. Amanda competed in some very tricky wind conditions and scored a grand aggregate of 391-12x to earn her title and place in history. Her scores for each of the four stages were [...]

Berger Bullets Dominate at Precision Rifle World Championships

We'd like to give a big congratulations to the United States Precision Rifle Team for winning the first ever Precision Rifle World Championships! US team member, Austin Buschman, brought us home the overall 1st place gold in the Open Class with 158 impacts. Austin was shooting the Berger 6mm 109 Grain Long Range Hybrid Target (LRHT) bullets, which feature our Meplat Reduction Technology. Our LRHT bullets not only have higher BCs, but they have the most consistent BCs thanks to the unique way we produce them. Austin's win definitely came down to his skill, gear, load, and lots of practice, but it really helps us [...]

Team Berger’s Justin Skaret Wins Colorado State High Power Championship

Congratulations to Team Berger's very own Justin Skaret for winning the Service Rifle division at the 2022 Colorado State High Power Rifle Championships! The Colorado State High Power Championship took place July 1st through the 3rd at the Buffalo Creek Gun Club in Bailey, CO. This match is a Across the Course style match. In this match, competitors have 20 minutes to shoot 20-rounds slow-fire prone at 600 yards, then follow that up with two ten-round strings rapid-fire prone where they have 60 seconds per string at 300 yards. The match finishes off with 20-rounds slow-fire standing at 200 yards and two 10-round strings rapid-fire [...]

Team Berger’s James Fox Wins Washington State High Power Championships

Congratulations to Team Berger's James Fox for winning the Washington State High Power Championships! This is the third year in a row that James took home the win in the Service Rifle division, and he even set a new match record with a score of 1,594-79X, which is only a few points shy of a perfect score! This two-day long match took place on June 4th-5th and was hosted by the Paul Bunyan Rifle and Sportsman's Club in Puyallup, Washington. The aggregate consisted of four stages; 20 rounds, slow fired in a standing position at 200 yards 20 rounds, rapid fired in a sitting position [...]

Team Berger Shooter Flint Wins Missouri Silhouette Championship

Congratulations to Berger Team Shooter Dustin Flint on his win at the Missouri High-Power Silhouette Regional Championships! Dustin's scores of 86 x 120 in Hunter Rifle and 100 x 120 in Standard rifle gave him a win in both divisions, then he earned his overall win with a 186 x 240. The Benchrest Rifle Club of St. Louis hosted the Missouri High-Power Silhouette Regional Championships on June 11-12 in Wright City, MO. For those who aren't familiar with High-Power Silhouette, they shoot at chickens at 200 meters, pigs at 300 meters, turkeys at 385 meters, and rams at 500 meters. Dustin shared with us, “The [...]

Improved 375 caliber 407 Grain ELR Match Solid Bullets

We are happy to announce our new and enhanced 375 Caliber 407 Grain Extreme Long Range Match Solid bullets. We have taken our already record-breaking bullet design and improved upon it by lengthening the major diameter 0.125" while shortening the minor diameter by approximately the same amount. After extensive live-fire performance testing in controlled environments, including testing done by Extreme Long Range (ELR) competitors and elite military operators, we determined that this new design will grant our ELR shooters numerous loading benefits while the bullet retains the same performance capabilities in flight and on target. Our R&D team shared the following benefits of this design [...]

Come See Us At The 2022 NRA Annual Meetings and Exhibits

If you are in the Houston, TX area this Memorial Day weekend (May 27-29, 2022), come out to the George R. Brown Convention Center and visit us at the National Rifle Association Annual Meetings and Exhibits (NRAAM) at Booth #3816! The NRAAM is a tradeshow like no other, where everyone in the industry gathers to show off their new and upcoming products. You can also find lots of hunting and shooting gear to buy at tradeshow prices. It is the gun industries largest consumer tradeshow of the year. The show will be open 9am to 6pm on Friday and Saturday and 10am to 5pm on [...]

Berger’s Lou Murdica Wins the California State 4-Gun Benchrest Championship

Congrats to our friend Lou! Team Berger's Lou Murdica took home the 4-Gun Benchrest State Championship in California this year with a grand aggregate of 0.1805. For those of you not familiar with Benchrest shooting, that means he got an AVERAGE 5-shot group size of only 0.1805" at 100 yards over 40 matches!* Lou is a long time friend of us here at Berger. He not only shot along side Walt Berger for years, but he helped us develop our reloading manual and our BR Column bullets. He is a well accomplished shooter who crosses between several disciplines from Smallbore to 1,000 yard F-Class. The [...]