ballistic tips. Gene Phillips Thank you Steve and Hammer bullets. I will share my load data with the forum soon. Thank you again for an exceptional product and service. Allows you to get the best performance from your rifle. Anyone using this coupon that is not a veteran, is a turd. July 19, 2022. I have tested the bullet to 1500yards and its hitting a 18x18 steel target. 172gr. I know it seems hot, but the load didn't show pressure issues until 30.5grs. Steve knows his product line inside and out and is quick to get back to you if you have a question. Joined Jan 11, 2009 ADG brass, H1000, Fed215m primers seated to 3.550". So I loaded two rounds at 51 gr just for pressure and speed check . I'm impressed and won't be switching any time soon. Hammers do have a sligtly lower BC than any tipped copper bullet. My recipe is on the Hammer Bullets forum board - I didn't know if it was okay to leave it here or not. Information I have thus far I find this very intriguing. Retained ~70%. Can hardly wait to put it to work . Five shot group averages John Phillips Rich start another thread in the rifles forum about barrel break in. I have used Barnes for 9 years all moose took altleast 3 rounds to drop and sometimes more (verified owner) November 12, 2022. Only one bullet was recovered from her wildebeest which was a frontal shot. Even a 300 WM shooter was impressed. Mule kick and ran 30ft stumbling the whole way. We offer a satisfaction guaranteed or your money back policy. I got groups I could cover with a dime. Gerald DILGARD . .025 off lands. Shot a doe that was bag flop, and a buck that didnt run far into the wood line and was VERY easy to track. This is both the ethical and practical reason to shoot nothing else 44 gr of 6.5 staBall several groups of .250 at 100 yards. 88 gr hammer hunter Shot out of savage Steven 284 win 8 twist, 24 barrel going 2980fps at mag length. I started off with 62gr RL 17 up to 66 when group was around 1.25 inch. Tried 3 different other brands of slugs, and gobs of powders. I run this one up to 4100fps in a 22/250, 4200fps in a 22 creed. It took me 15 rounds total to arrive at what will be my go-to load for the 338 LM. With that I'll be definitely buying more. I had never tried the Absolute Hammer line of bullets I ordered a box and talked with some fellow Hammer shooters on facebook. (verified owner) October 18, 2022. I would not hesitate to shoot a bull elk with this load. They're not so easy on the wallet, but they are crazy easy to find an accurate load with, usually under 20 rounds and you're at least under MOA, if you follow their loading procedure. 14 twist. (verified owner) October 11, 2020. love the Hammers in my 260 AI, Match accuracy,Still working on pressure issues, start low with these bullets! This bullet helped breathe some life back into a family heirloom, and turned it into a formidable meat retrieval weapon. Ive had excellent results backing down a couple grains from max load and laddering .01 grains for accuracy and not messing with seating depth. Load work up took one day at the range. (verified owner) November 26, 2022. Bought these to find a deer and elk load that would shoot small groups but still do the job. Jereme Wesely Shot placement is always key. MICHAEL PRESTON Ive got this bullet moving at 2964 fps and shooting sub half inch easily. 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. After loading and shooting them I was seriously impressed. Plan to use for turkey and predators. 0. (verified owner) July 6, 2021, Although I have not killed an animal with this bullet, the accuracy is unbelievable. The great guys at Hammer said to try the 200gr ShockHammers. October 28, 2022. I was leaving for deer camp in 4 days and couldn't find any loaded ammo anywhere on the shelf. I bought a sample pack of the .308 120g Lever Shock Hammers for my 1976 model 336 Marlin 30-30. Getting tiny groups and about 3100 fps MV from that 20 inch barrel. This bullet is a performer! This bullet line is designed to feed through the magazine of factory rifles while still retaining the bearing surface of the bullet forward of the neck. I contacted the folks at Hammer for a bullet recommendation for my Wife's rifle. Have your own review to share? Copper Bullets ( Legend ) They didn't start to stabilize until over 2900fps in my 1:7 twist. Excellent performance on game out of my 30 Nosler. Full Pass though each shot. If the rifle is not liking what is going on we generally switch the powder. First 5 rounds with 54.5gr of H4831SC yielded 2850fps with plenty of room to go hotter. All these were 1-1/2 to 2 + groups. Federal match small primer This is really what Im after flat shooting all the way out to 200 yards . Bullet impacted his hip joint where it attaches the spine, took out both feromal arties. Very well impressed. Rem. At 53 gr of N120 the Bullet whats to push back out to COL of 2.582 . Very easy load development. January 1, 2022. In high winds you just need to understand the perimeters of your bullet selection. Bull Elk, 600 yards,198 Hammer Hunter, went through left shoulder, took out lungs, exited right shoulder. stubing These bullets are absolutely worth it. I think we can do exacy like the Absolute Hammer post, just on the Hammer Hunter (this) post. Pushing these 3115fps with H1000 and Peterson brass. Plus the flat trajectory doesn't have me making adjustments at extended distances! The 243 win with the 70HH. Shot a big Indiana 10 point buck and bullet worked perfect. My 7mm 143gr hammers are longer than my 168gr Bergers with a much lower bc. The heart had a hilariously huge X through it, almost rending it in two. I have over stableized light bullets in a 257 roberts. JavaScript is disabled. 1/2" group and 3200 plus fps! Complete pass through, chest cavity is mush. This was by far the fastest easiest load development I have ever had including other Hammer's. Allen Kitts I havent taken any game yet,still working on load development. This bullet shoots great out of my Savage 243 win. Problem solved with this hand-load. A heavier cup & core bullet. December 13, 2021. Will try and update after my Elk hunt on well they work on game, Travis John Smith Shot placement was through both front shoulders. 143 Hammer Hunters out of my 7 SAUM (26",1:8 twist). I had 80 of them left. If your only shooting out to 400 yds than the BC isnt a huge concern. .264 Cal-134g Power Hammer (formerly Shock Hammer), .358 Cal-200g Power Hammer (formerly shock hammer), .338 Cal-205g Power Hammer (formerly Shock Hammer). I like to find pressure and back away from it. Have used the120 Hammer Hunter in CA Arms Ridge line to take the last six deer I've killed. Steve Davis With this new sponsorship, the 7mm 184gr F-Open Hybrid Target Bullet was created. The second doe came broadside at 235 and went 15 yards after a hitting her behind the shoulder. I was very happy with the accuracy but an antelope lung shot is not much of a test on a 7mm bullet. Full penetration and dropped in their tracks performance from 200 to 394 yards. I'm pushing these at 3000 fps out of a Winchester Model 70 chambered in 7 Rem. bullet load data from the Hodgdon website. Terminal performance has been outstanding on whitetail. Delaware just changed the regulations to allow hunting deer with straight walled carbine in an AR. I have not had any luck with load development that works in either rifle. O.V.A.L @ 3.885" September 3, 2021. Didn't adjust for the wind on the long shot and hit him in the butt. I will never achieve that . Shot was just under 200 yards slight quarter away. Yesterday I shot a whitetail doe at 200 yards standing near the private property line. Nearly instant death. They worked right away. Everything seems to work well with it in our Creedmoors. (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. I cant say enough good about these Hammer Bullets. Hammer Bullets. Accuracy is outstanding, down to .25 inch groups at 100 yds if I do my part. Some of the posted data is with custom chambers with high end brass that wont show chamber pressure quite as well. With a bit of load development, theyre shooting sub 1/4 moa at 100 yds. 257 Wby with Hammer Bullets Shoots! So much fun on coyotes, and antalope in Colorado. I found that each grain of powder added yielded about 40-50 fps. Hammer Bullets DEVELOPED FOR Higher and consistent velocity Superior accuracy Less engraving pressure Less barrel heat and erosion Minimal game waste 100% Lead Free Patented Design for both target and hunting applications. Very pleased! The entry hole was 7mm and the exit was about 1" The buck made it 30 yards tops. Accuracy is phenomenal! 14fps, 1.17grp Ship to: 11284 MT Hwy 83 Bigfork, MT 59911 Specifications: (verified owner) August 19, 2022. 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. Automatically applied at checkout valid 12/1-12/31. I agree with the last paragraph above. This year I killed two Muleys and both dropped in their tracks. Companies may update components such as powders, internal case capacity, and primers. Personal preference, of course, but I like easy tracking in eastern woods. (verified owner) March 29, 2022, Im quite impressed with these bullets so far. Use one of the allowed file type: jpg,png. Not even going to try a different load . If not I will just do some ladder testing. Ding! But I had to try it with other powders. ~100 yard steep quartering away shot and the big boar dropped instantly and quickly began his death moan. First hog that has been mounted in years due to its size and color. Also, its my understanding they are great about giving help on the phone too. (verified owner) May 22, 2022, I received these the other day And like the way they look. Hit a hog behind the right shoulder into back of the left shoulder. It is absolute coyote destroyer. Made my first loads out of my .284 win with the 143 hammer hunter. I messed with the 152 hammers in another .300 over RL22 and was seeing some velocities over 3400 pretty easy. Shot a 1 3 shot group at 530 yards. Steve has been very helpful with getting load data sorted and I am very impressed with how helpful this company is. 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. Big fan of the shock hammer!!! I'm new to reloading. Fired two for velocity, 3 more for group size and done. We have quite a few diff primers on hand. Looking forward to seeing the performance on game. OAL 2.240 I have a custom .284 win. 926,424. Max powder is 57.3 . After that I was convinced. (verified owner) June 13, 2022. It was a 1/4 moa group. So far I've shot a big black bear and a mature cow elk. Bullet Type: AF FN (Swift) Diameter: 0.308" Powder: IMR 4198 (Improved Military Rifle) Primer: CCI 450 Mag Case: Wilson Combat. Took this guy Prairie Dog hunting. Monday at 12:18 PM #23 Guy Miner Master Loader Apr 6, 2006 16,896 2,361 xphunter said: www.longrangehunting.com Another good source of Hammer reload data. Lyman M Dies; 41-44 Caliber; 7.51mm-7.92mm Caliber; 29-31 Caliber; 5.45mm-7.5mm Caliber; I made a mistake buying just the sample pack. August 19, 2022. Close to 3300fps/1430ft*lbs at the muzzle from a 20" bolt gun with N133 is what you can look forward to! COL. 2.265 . Ive been doing a lot of reading and research to prepare myself. (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 So on deer there should be no worries. Biggest buck was 193 pounds on the hoof. These shoot great in my 6.8 western. I think as long as you are good at reading pressure signs your good to go. that shot was a miss as he dropped from the first shot as I shot again. When Im done and sighted in at 0 to 150yards its only going to be 2.5 low at 200 y and still moving 2100 fps and still One ton of KE . The squares below are .5 inch. MARCIAL EVERTSEN First 5 rounds with 54.5gr of H4831SC yielded 2850fps with plenty of room to go hotter. Totally destroyed the lungs, full penetration. I won the final competition at 1000 yards and shot better than I ever imagined at 600+ yards. I wouldnt hesitate to take medium game at 600 yards and large game at 500 and under with this load, which ran just a hair over 3200 FPS and carried 1200 ft/lbs at 500 yards. Accuracy was great and 6 animals taken last year. The hammer blackout was a bang flop. Excellent penetration. Several shooting forums spoke highly of Hammer bullets and I decided to try some. The results at long range were incredible. They need to be pushed pretty fast out of a fast twist barrel to stabilize but the western has no problem. Upgraded glass beaded H. S. Precision light stock. Thanks Steve for starting this thread..Good Info! I shot flatter and had less wind drift than the guys shooting 300 win mags, 6.5 creedmoors, and 270 WSMs (yes, we compared DOPE gathered under the exact same conditions at the exact same time). Shock Hammer Absolute Hammer If you do not see something you desire on our web site, email us and we shall take care of your customized order. Can't complain about a perfect shot placement (my son did the shooting) but not too much in the way of terminal testing on the "medium". all December long . October 22, 2022. One MOA accuracy I did find by using a drop tube I can get 1.8 grains of more powder in the case before I run into the same problem . What's not to love. The deer dropped right in it's tracks, without even a kick. (verified owner) June 15, 2021. If your looking for a deer, or hog bullet to run in 22/250, 22 creed, or any whiz bang 22, this one will flat get it done! I took a [large for East TN] 10-point whitetail at 120 yards with this load. Work up from a listed start load and find some pressure, and usually the load is done. Meat loss was very minimal, almost no bloodshot / smuckers jelly meat to clean out. One shot. 80 yard shot. The Black Bear dropped in his tracks! We invite discussions about any other products as well. I got .2 and.3 inch groups at 100 and 200 yards with a few opening to .5. A great deer load for most hunters. No meat loss at all. I will be using these on Colorado deer this fall. JavaScript is disabled. @ingwe asked me if I would start a thread detailing how we do load development, so here goes. Educate yourself on all the dangers involved with shooting and reloading firearms. Absolutely impressive performance at relatively low velocity. I'm running 75 grains of Varget at 3,863 fps with single digit SD and sub 1/2 MOA accuracy. 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. (verified owner) January 14, 2023. The EASIEST load workup ive ever done. Big hollow point? In October I took an antelope at 525 yards with a bullet and hit the buck exactly where I was aiming, through the lungs but behind both shoulders to avoid meat loss. May favorite 6.5 CM bullet for years. Hammer Bullets is not responsible for your load process, equipment, and choices. I held high shoulder. They also had a wider wound channel when compared to Nosler AB. Thread starter hunter24605; Start date Oct 27, 2022; Oct 27, 2022 #1 hunter24605 Handloader. April 4, 2021. Sometimes we will swap to another primer. I don't have a chrony, so all I have is the load data from Nosler. .02" @ 100 yds. kopitzke I get 3 shot groups much smaller than the palm of my hand at 600 yards. I grudgingly switched to these when Barnes became unavailable and Im happy I made the switch. Needed something quick to try on east Texas pigs. More will be on the way soon. All requests will get our immediate attention.. Reach Us 4-1680 Midland Avenue Toronto, Ontario M1P 3C6, Canada Phone: 416-909-4121 Email: info@georgesshootingshack.ca Went to the range to check the FPS on the OK, folks. Ill go with 78.5 gr charge weight. Shane Staples These bullets all have 1.5mm hollow point and are typically 60%-70% weight retention. Alternate shooting 180gr TTSX and 181 gr Hammer bullets using the same load (seating depth, powder,etc.) These bullets are legit. (verified owner) October 23, 2022, Amazing accuracy loaded up some 131HH for Ruger m77 with 1:9.5 twist had Five rounds touching definitely happy. Bullet Casting Supplies. 243 Win. Which was a really good thing when the elk herd posted up in the field at 300 yards. Lost some cube steak there. Bradley Lehman Winchester small rifle primers Description. (verified owner) March 10, 2020. First group under imr7828 (the powder I was hoping this rifle would like) printed at 0.60moa. Keep up the good work. The bearing surface of the bullet incorporates the patented PDR design (parabolic drag reduction). (verified owner) December 7, 2022. my hunting pal recently shot a 3 round .250 group out of his 308 with these little guys. Shoots amazing out of my 22Sendero Light Proof Glacier Ti. 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. 12% OFF Bullets. However, I will say loosing a bit of meat is better than chasing animals into the bushes. 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. It was also very easy to work up a load for and without having to push it to the max I was running 3150 fps with amazing groupings. Cavity full of blood, literally my 6 year old son found the blood and "tracked" the deer like a lighted runway. I was fortunate enough to use this load to shoot a whitetail this past fall. Upper hams on both sides were a mess. I will not buy another bullet other than hammer hunter for my 300 WSM and I can't wait to see how these perform on an Elk this year. The penetration is incredible while reaching out with authority without the magnum recoil Mar 25, 2021 #3 M. mtmuley Well-known member. I was very impressed with the terminal performance. Steve recommended the powder and I followed his advise of course and I'm not disappointed. Tried the 143's too but these just shot a little better out of my rifle. They are expensive but do shoot really well. With RL 26 I reached a very comfortable 3650 fps. Took out all the valves off the top of the heart, jellied one small portion of one lung. I cant say enough good things about Steve Davis and these bullets. The only other con I've found is the bullets are light for caliber which is consistent with traditional copper bullets too. Re: Reloading the .35 whelen. We can quickly produce virtually any custom caliber and grain your rifle can support. Cannot be combined with other discounts Bang flop. Work up your loads slowly. Put it right behind the shoulder and the guide immediately called miss reload. I can't wait to finish out this load to maximum velocity's and see what she can do. Seldom do they shoot over .6". Overall very happy with this bullet! They fall more in line with conventional loading data and are very forgiving. jim knaub I have been very happy with this bullet. At 52 grains . Please dont skip steps. I decided to try this bullet out after some positive anecdotes online. Breaking the left leg bone. gain in my rifle. Thank you!! It held together. I had a very narrow shot window and a very short time window to make it work at about 120 yards. Steve was great about calling me back to give me a starting point. 257 wby pushing em 3,915 fps avg resulted in a 5 shot group measuring 0.246". Mar 21, 2021 #7 M mtmuley Well-known member Joined Jan 11, 2009 Messages (verified owner) December 6, 2021. Im pushing them at 3125fps and for a hunting rig Im very happy. With a regular LRP. bullets shot fine.-Something to ponder. Loaded some and BOOM, genuine half inch groups. I have been holding off on writing this review until I saw how it performed on animals. Robert Coakley My old M24/47 Mauser shoots the 198 grain Hammer Hunter just like a Mauser should. I have switched to hammers for all of my hunting rifles, so easy and consistent. Mark Westbrook Over 3000 fps and with that massive hollow point, I have a huge Smack Factor at close range, ( under 200 yards). I shot two back to back 3 shot groups of .372 and .393 moa without any special load development. Im loading for my Kimber Hunter in .280AI. Anyone have loads for them in 6.5 PRC(124g.). My nightvis optic just has a standard duplex reticle and I hate "guesstimating" my elevation holds at distance. October 10, 2022. JavaScript is disabled. The results were fantastic and load development was a breeze. Flat shooting and hard hitting. And pass through Got these shooting a .4 moa group at 3,010 fps with my fierce 7mm rem mag and I couldnt ask for anything more! This bullet produced accurate loads very easily in my 300WSM and worked fantastic on a Bull Elk. I set the OAL to just fit in the magazine and loaded up 4 rounds with varying charge weights of H1000. I agree with the last paragraph above. (verified owner) November 28, 2022. Which 7mm . She took 9 animals on our safari all were single shot kills except for her sable. I used these out of a 338 Norma imp. (verified owner) November 29, 2022. Heart soft ball size hole I will be ordering more, a lot more. 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. 172gr. 20 1:7 barrel (verified owner) November 29, 2020. My son shot his first elk with a 3006 at 287 yards.the elk never took a step. They shoot consistently inside 1 using my final load. After an 8 shot ladder test looking for pressure I picked a load and shot a .27" 3 shot group at 100 then a 2.5" 3 shot group at 607 yards. While this particular bullet has a very narrow selection of powders that can optimize its performance in the 223/5.56, when you get it right it can turn the 223 Remington into a 22 Nosler using less powder! (verified owner) January 3, 2022. Brian Dirks I've purchased 400.00 worth of these bullets just this month and I'm wondering if I've bought enough. family have been using hammer bullets also and no negative reports! high shoulder with complete pass through, straight down. Bill Belcher, Anniston Alabama. I get a typical single entry on chest shots and five exist holes in a cluster about the size of a large orange. Getting 3135 fps and sub 1/2 MOA with a super low recoil rifle. If you have a faster or slower twist for a given caliber, contact us and we can discuss a bullet for your needs. 007 - CX Bullets -. So far every rifle I've tried Hammers in shoots them well. My 20" 6.5 CM has this zipping over 3200 FPS. Hammer Type 44-40 Winchester .430" Wad Punch Hammer Type 44-40 Winchester .430" Wad Punch Be the first to review this product $20.00 In stock Item Number 4440RIFLE Add to Cart Add to Wish List Add to Compare Skip to the end of the images gallery Skip to the beginning of the images gallery Details I ended up taking two does and a nice 9 point white tail with them. 44 gr 6.5 StaBall Continued load development rewarded me with a repeatable 0.5moa rifle, with these 174s clocking in at 3380 FPS. I hit 66.2 grain and made the best group so far of my shooting career. I loaded my first 178gr Absolute Hammer bullets tonight and shot a 5 shot group, other than one 1/2" flyer, set up issue I think, the other 4 were all touching. Overview and welcome information about loading Hammer Bullets. Ended up at 23.2 grains for muzzle velocity of 3812 fps and .164" 3 shot group at 100 yds. Proof target through the builder/load development with this round produced a .19MOA 3 shot group. It took a lot more time with the absolute to find the right powder/charge. 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. This bullet is really accurate and effective out of a 1940s vintage Savage 99 carbine in .250-3000, 1:14 twist, worn rifling. (verified owner) June 21, 2022. At checkout there is a button for coupons. The bullet penetrated the scapula, destroyed 3 inches of spine and left a 1.5" exit with basically no meat lost. Not the best terminal review (will explain in a minute) but sheesh. 2933fps out of 25" bartlein 9 twist. . Now I load Hammers in 7 different cartridges and they the only hunting bullet I use. (verified owner) February 5, 2022. Very pleased. Most accurate non-lead bullet I have ever used by far! Anyone know where data might be? Great bullet! These cavernous hollow points are designed to expand upon contact with a fluid-based medium through hydraulic energy. When I say new, I mean I've reloaded less than 40 rounds. I like the performance combined with minimal meat wasted. (verified owner) December 8, 2022, Greetings from the UK! I couldnt be more pleased. Single digit ES goes from 4 to 9 with avg around 7 Steve and company really did the hard work and pointed me in the right direction though. These bullets run GREAT in my Sherman 338 (based on 270 case). 6.5mm Diamond Line HPBT Bullets are fabricated with glided metal jackets and bonded cores to ensure the bullet performs with every shot. H1000 @ 88g or US869 @ 104g Steve at Hammer Bullets has been getting requests for load data on Hammer Hunter bullets. Maybe I can play more after season. Total decimation in short. Federal case I'm getting .3 groups with 38 grains of Varget. Hammer is doing something right. Lee Jordan There were 4 exit holes and minimal meat damage. I have a custom built 340 weatherby with a 28 barrel and I just shot a 4 shot ladder test with these and gained 100fps and significant accuracy. The Hammers will show 50 to 100 fps higher vel, in most rifles, over the load data. 75 gr. Greg Huchko (verified owner) February 21, 2021, Loaded these for my 10 year old daughter in a 243 browning micro medalian L.H .. 1 shot 50 yards ,,, buck went 10 yards ,,, complete pass through.. entrance was in the crease , exit opposite shoulder total devastation,,, awesome bullet, Travelis Russ Can't wait to try them this deer season, Gerald DILGARD 6.5 CM 1:8 twist 22 inch barrel and no pressure signs. (verified owner) March 4, 2022. The top group measures 0.19 MOA, the bottom 0.23 MOA and both out of a 100% factory original rifle, which is 20 plus years old and has fired > 1500 rounds. I can stack these bullets with my 308 Win. cwollesen44 The new spreadsheet on Hammer Hunters is posted above! Largest group shot with that load was 0.38" at 100yrds, typical groups run closer to 0.25" using federal match primers vs remington. kopitzke February 20, 2022. Here is my load data for my Abolt 25-06 with 26" McGowan barrel: Ive got quite a few for you. I'm at 47.3gr of 6.5 StaBall out of my 6.5 CM. I am lucky for that at these times. Reloading Costs Calculator; Case Crimp Calculator; Energy, Momentum, Power Factor, and Taylor Knock-out Calculators; Free Recoil Energy Calculator; How I reload; . (verified owner) November 22, 2022. And as slways be safe and keep em in the x ring. I took it out yesterday and found a 6'7" black bear to test the load out. Should have the powder to through and through any medium sized game in the States, and give you decisive kills through fragmentation! Excellent performance in 24" barrel 30-06. (verified owner) May 3, 2022. 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. 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. Ive been searching high and low for good bullets for my .358 win BLR. IJS, billmcneese62 8 point Maine buck. Does the Eng team over at Hammer Bullets have any data for a 444 and a 200 gr Shock hammer . Very pleased with Hammer. But you used load data for the 139gr Hornady Interlock. These bullets are slightly more pricey than most but pay for themselves and then some. Where that could present a problem is on mag box lengths. Played with 8 different recipes from Nosler and Hornaday. arreed28 The bullet hit a bit high, and entered six inches in front of his hind quarter. However, my old Sako proved more problematic, which I put down to the 1:11 twist rate and long throat. I thought I'd give it one last try first, and wow! You can get heavy hammers but the bullets are very long. And a mule deer that weighed 289lbs. The shot left a pretty clean 1' hole after hitting the near-side shoulder. On Hammer Hunter shot out of a fast twist barrel to stabilize until 2900fps. 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