Press Releases

For 2025, Berger is expanding their successful Hunting Ammunition adding popular 30-06 Springfield and 300 WSM cartridges. Options include 30-06 Springfield 168 and 185 gr., 300 WSM 185 gr., and a heaviest-in-class 205 gr. offering. Berger Hunting Ammunition now features the highest quality components from the precision handloading marketplace, meticulously loaded into each round. These include Berger’s high BC, hybrid-ogive hunting bullets, Lapua premium cases, and Vihtavuori rifle propellants. Berger Hunting Ammunition is optimized for traditional magazine-length rifle applications to feed reliably each and every firing. For skilled hunters demanding an ethical harvest, Berger ammo provides 2-3” of penetration before producing extreme hydrostatic shock [...]

Berger, manufacturer of the highest quality bullets for competitive long-range shooters and sportsman, will exhibit their complete product offering at the 2025 Jagd and Hund Show in Dortmund, Germany, January 28 – February 2. Hunting enthusiasts are encouraged to stop by booth #7.C44 to view Berger’s new 30 Cal 217 Grain Elite Hunter bullets and learn more about Berger Bullets and Ammunition.. Berger’s VLD Hunting, Elite Hunter, and Classic Hunter projectiles 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 [...]

Berger is very pleased to announce the addition of the new 30 Caliber 217 gr. Elite Hunter bullets to the popular long-range Elite Hunter product line.  The new 30 Caliber 217 gr. Elite Hunter offers a heavy-for-caliber bullet solution which maximizes both energy and terminal performance for a successful harvest. Elite Hunter projectiles utilize Berger’s industry-leading hybrid ogive profile, which blends tangent and secant designs to optimize efficiency, reduce wind-drift, and minimize sensitivity to seating depth. The 217 gr. Elite Hunter’s sleek profile features an ultra-high ballistic coefficient (BC = 0.695) with increased sectional density, delivering the highest energy upon impact. Elite Hunters are [...]

Berger has announced the expansion of their successful Berger Target ammunition line which is purpose-built to exceed the demands of long-range precision shooting enthusiasts, as well as our nation’s elite operators. Two new offerings for 2025 are as follows: 300 Norma Magnum 245 gr. Long Range Hybrid Target (LRHT), and 338 Norma Magnum 300 gr. Hybrid OTM Tactical. Berger ammunition is crafted from the highest quality components, with the foundation being Berger’s high BC, hybrid-ogive target bullet; the #1 choice of top long-range competitors and serious precision shooting enthusiasts. Combined with premium Lapua cartridge cases and Vihtavuori propellants, Berger ammunition delivers all the components [...]