Rifle projectile · Berger · VLD Hunting · .308 / 30 Cal
Berger .308 185gr VLD Hunting 30513
.308 / 30 Cal · 185 grain · VLD Hunting
Estimates
Performance.
TheBerger .308 185gr VLD Hunting 30513is a rifle projectile manufactured byBerger. With a bullet diameter of 0.308 inches and weight of 185 grains, this projectile is designed for large game applications.
Key Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Berger |
| Product Line | VLD Hunting |
| SKU | 30513 |
| Type | Rifle |
| Diameter | 0.308" |
| Weight | 185 grains |
| Ballistic Coefficient (G1) | 0.558 |
| Ballistic Coefficient (G7) | 0.286 |
| Sectional Density | 0.279 |
Performance Estimates
Based on typical load data for .308 / 30 Cal:
| Metric | Estimate |
|---|---|
| Muzzle Velocity | ~2777 fps |
| Muzzle Energy | ~3167.3 ft-lbs |
| Effective Range | ~900 yards |
Suitable Applications
This projectile is commonly used for: deer, elk, moose, bear, caribou.
About the Ballistic Coefficient
The G1 ballistic coefficient of0.558indicates 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 of0.279, this projectile provides good penetration for medium game.
Suitability
Suitable game.
Compatibility
Compatible cartridges.
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