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Berger .284 168gr VLD Target 28401

.284 / 7mm · 168 grain · VLD Target

Actual proportions (scaled)
0.284" dia · 168 grains
Weight
168gr
Diameter
0.284"
BC (G1)
0.628
BC (G7)
0.322
Sect. Density
0.298
SKU
28401

Estimates

Performance.

2837fps
Velocity
3001.9ft-lbs
Energy
800yds
Eff. Range
0.628BC G1
Ballistic Coeff.

TheBerger .284 168gr VLD Target 28401is a rifle projectile manufactured byBerger. With a bullet diameter of 0.284 inches and weight of 168 grains, this projectile is designed for medium large game applications.

Key Specifications

SpecificationValue
ManufacturerBerger
Product LineVLD Target
SKU28401
TypeRifle
Diameter0.284"
Weight168 grains
Ballistic Coefficient (G1)0.628
Ballistic Coefficient (G7)0.322
Sectional Density0.298

Performance Estimates

Based on typical load data for .284 / 7mm:

MetricEstimate
Muzzle Velocity~2837 fps
Muzzle Energy~3001.9 ft-lbs
Effective Range~800 yards

Suitable Applications

This projectile is commonly used for: deer, elk, moose, bear, sheep.

About the Ballistic Coefficient

The G1 ballistic coefficient of0.628indicates how well this projectile retains velocity in flight. A higher BC means better wind resistance and less drop at distance. This is a high-BC projectile, excellent for long-range shooting.

Sectional Density

With a sectional density of0.298, this projectile offers excellent penetration, making it ideal for larger game.

Suitability

Suitable game.

DeerElkMooseBearSheep

Compatibility

Compatible cartridges.

7mm Rem Mag7mm-08 Rem7mm PRC.280 Rem.280 AI7mm Wby Mag

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