This Hammer bullet was the clear winner in accuracy. All but one dropped in their tracks. Great bullet so long as your rifle barrel meets the recommended twist rate. 300 PRC: 199 gr Hammer Hunter Still acceptable but I thought I could get tighter. Shot placement was through both front shoulders. Lyman M Dies; 41-44 Caliber; 7.51mm-7.92mm Caliber; 29-31 Caliber; 5.45mm-7.5mm Caliber; Ive had excellent results backing down a couple grains from max load and laddering .01 grains for accuracy and not messing with seating depth. November 3, 2021. 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. I harvested a Columbian Blacktail buck at 225 yards with a single shot as he was quartering away from me. 358 Norma, half round half octagon Fred Wells cut-rifled barrel. DeadBlow Hammers are Hammer Hunters that are designed to retain 40%-50% on impact. Steve Davis Absolute HammerClaw HammerDangerous GameDead Blow HammerHammer HunterJack Hammer Pittman HammerShock Hammer Target Hammer, Custom load development for rifles with Hammer Bullets, Each round loaded within 1/10th of a grain powder charge. I'm impressed and won't be switching any time soon. All other powders listed wont even come close to N120 . The 35g Hammer Hunter will line up nicely with lead core 35g data, such as Hodgdon. Not 0.020". 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. Shoot with total confidence. They simply have a very deep hollow point that causes them to shed much larger nose petals. I have killed : Arabian Oryx at 115 yds; White Tail at 407 Yds; Wildebeest at 130 (on the point of the shoulder), and Red Sheep at 90 yds. .264 Cal-134g Power Hammer (formerly Shock Hammer), .358 Cal-200g Power Hammer (formerly shock hammer), .338 Cal-205g Power Hammer (formerly Shock Hammer). Gene Phillips Dropped 3 hogs so far with my custom .25 caliber (25 GPC.) (verified owner) November 14, 2022. I did a very simple load using the 143 grain hammer hunter. Number of Auctions Listed. .02" @ 100 yds. I have H1000, Rl26, Retumbo and 7977, Iowa hunters are now allowed to use necked rifle cartridges (with some caliber restrictions). Full penetration and dropped in their tracks performance from 200 to 394 yards. 0. Firearms and reloading equipment not taken care of can lead to catastrophic failure, danger, and death. So much fun on coyotes, and antalope in Colorado. JavaScript is disabled. FORLOH AllClima Softshell and AllClima Stretch Woven Pant Review. Im loading for my Kimber Hunter in .280AI. Thread starter archerynut21; Start date Mar 25, 2021; Mar 25, 2021 #1 . For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. I shot two deer this past season using this bullet. The 243 win with the 70HH. A continuous up and down curve, Hammer Bullets and Trophy Game Safaris have teamed up to offer 10% discount on safaris for customers hunting with Hammer Our original line of bullets. However, I will say loosing a bit of meat is better than chasing animals into the bushes. Oddly I tried the same load with an 85 gr TSX and got about 150 fps less MV with the slightly lighter Barnes bullet. George L Taylor I shot out to 540 inside 6 and they hit hard for a 90 gr bullet!! I agree with the last paragraph above. Provide the list of components that you will be sending to Hammer Bullets for your custom load development. 1:10 twist 26" barrel LIL Gun 29.5grs August 19, 2022. Accuracy load was at 3487 FPS. The second doe came broadside at 235 and went 15 yards after a hitting her behind the shoulder. She shoots a 6.5 Saum and we were pushing these along at about 2900fps. Does averaged about110 pounds. DRT. Hit one rib, recovered bullet in the hide. The results at long range were incredible. My son used the 270Win load this year and found success. I would not recommend absolute hammers to anyone that is not a veteran reloader imho. Very easy load development. bullet load data from the Hodgdon website. Happy Hunting!! The bullet penetrated the scapula, destroyed 3 inches of spine and left a 1.5" exit with basically no meat lost. This is kind of a "feel" thing as to how much to back off when you find pressure. Hammer Bullets - Simply Better, Superior Accuracy, Increased Velocity for both target shooting and hunting applications. IJS, billmcneese62 First hog that has been mounted in years due to its size and color. All the best, Well lets just say since discovering Hammer bullets, they are now my out of state loads as well, where lead is allowed. Total decimation in short. Nosler data is pretty hot data and will line up pretty close with the Hammers. Greg Huchko Complete pass through, chest cavity is mush. Jonathan Kisamore Bullet exited right shoulder. Barbourcreek tests 155 Hammer Hunters in 20% gel Block at 600 yards in a 7 BC Warrior Barbourcreek Long Range Shooting School and Long Range Hunting 24K views 3 years ago Ep. Im 20-25 th off the lands . As if that were not enough, the reduced recoil makes my STW a pleasure to shoot. The Hammer Hunter line is our long range or high bc line of bullets. I think if youre just starting out reloading they are an excellent choice. With very little to go on I started out on the very bottom of the weight scale . All the hogs dressed out close to 125 lbs.. February 9, 2022, I run this baby in my 22 saum at 3980fps its hold on hair out to 400 yds! He is not wrong and IMR4166 was both available and fitted the above criteria, cased in Starline brass, sized and seated to 2.720" at the ogive using Redding match dies and lit by a Federal GM magnum primer. thomascjohnston52 At checkout there is a button for coupons. WEIGHT BULLET COL POWDER START CHG VELOCITY MAX CHG VELOCITY 300 HAM'R RELOADING DATA EFFECTIVE SEPT 15, 2020 AND SUPERCEDES ALL PREVIOUSLY PUBLISHED DATA 130gr Speer HAM'R HOT-CORE 2.175" Shooters World SOCOM 20.7gr 2150fps 23.0gr 2375fps 130gr Speer HAM'R HOT-CORE 2.175" Accurate 1680 23.6gr 2125fps 26.2gr 2350fps If not I will just do some ladder testing. Gene Phillips Lower recoil, super accurate and a vapor trail. Michael homan Joined Jan 11, 2009 I center punched the liver and my heart immediately sunk knowing that I had just wounded this deer. I have used the DeadBlow version of these on deer in the UK and they work extremely well. You are using an out of date browser. The 6x7 bull stumbled and fell 5 seconds later without a second shot. I have been very happy with this bullet. I've purchased 400.00 worth of these bullets just this month and I'm wondering if I've bought enough. 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 . Easiest load up of a bullet compared to other manufacturers. Measure the "wound channel depth" using a .270 brass rod. Gerald DILGARD 14fps, 1.17grp I have been a lifetime shooter of another brand of all copper bullets, but I decided to give the 124gr 6.5mm bullets a try out of my new 6.5prc. Please dont skip steps. spec's. Joined Dec 25, 2017 Messages 356 Location SE Mo. Most accurate non-lead bullet I have ever used by far! Typically I run 90 SMKs for PRS stuff, but when I needed a truly hunting style bullet, I was blessed to come across these gems. Remember, Don't argue with stupid people, They will drag you down to their level and win by experience. Will be loading more Hammers for another Savage 99 in.250 with 1:11 twist someday soon. Took roughly 20 rounds to find a load for these bullets pushing 3300 fps. I had issues with my AR15 350 legend cycling commercial ammo. 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 . Perfect I wanted to see 3700fps with this but only made it there with RL19 which Im essentially out of. Moving at 3128fps muzzle velocity. Set up milk jugs today, and these actually penetrated further than the 196 Hunter at 6 jugs for the 178s vs 5 for the 196s. They absolutely perform in flight like a "match" bullet, but terminal performance on preds is off the charts! Got a good accurate load for these out of my 264 win mag. I cannot wait to finish working up a load for these bullets. Description. Ive been searching high and low for good bullets for my .358 win BLR. 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! Nowhere near max! With that I'll be definitely buying more. What more can you ask for from an all copper hunting bullet? I have taken five animal to date with the 124 Grain Hammer Hunters out of my 6.5 PRC at 3300 FPS and the results have been fantastic. Went to the range to check the FPS on the Shoot very well in my 25-284 at 3200fps and very lethal. Use one of the allowed file type: jpg,png. I loaded it @ 4000fps in my 220 Swift ,1-14 twist Remington , my first 5 shot group at 100 yards were one small hole less than dime size , I have shot a couple beavers and one coyote with complete pass throughs for such a small bullet it is very impressive, I will be buying more, If you can shoot and your rifle is capable load development etc most accurate bullet I've ever loaded bug hole groups 50 plus yrs loading experience, MATTHEW DICKEY If you want to hunt anything bigger than a yote with the smaller 22's within reasonable ranges, this and its boattailed 35gr sister are your best bet for a mono. 1- 10 rifiling did not work with 60 gr. Can hardly wait to put it to work . Close to 3300fps/1430ft*lbs at the muzzle from a 20" bolt gun with N133 is what you can look forward to! I would consider starting out with the hammer Hunters to build confidence. Had slight pressure signs with the biggest charge, so I went with the lower option and haven't looked back. Thought I would give these a try in a 257 Weatherby Mark V that we installed a Lilja barrel on. and higher velocities it raises the old 94 lever gun to another level. They shot phenomenally well out of my MKV Accumark! May 28, 2020 #4 JLS Well-known member Joined Mar 26, 2012 Messages 17,365 Location This 150g pure copper Power Hammer is replacing the 152g Hammer Hunter. After that I was convinced. I have a stock Savage 110 predator that shoots well with 143 gr Hornady ELDX's that I was nearly out of and unable to find. BSHEETS Im a happy camper. But I had to try it with other powders. 200 gr Hornady Interlocks have abysmal BC, and 250 gr Speer Hot Cors just dont have the velocity I want, and I cant get anything else. I'm sure they could be pushed a lot faster but why bother. A hole through both sides of the animal. These bullets are slightly more pricey than most but pay for themselves and then some. Breaking the left leg bone. As a resident of CA, were faced with having to shoot non tox bullets. I've yet to load any and shoot them hopefully they are more consistent on shooting than they are on weight. I always load bullets I will be hunting with. African animals are notoriously tough, but they did not stand a chance with theses bullets. (verified owner) December 11, 2022. Jim Brost, Arizona Have killed some 160 whitetails with these combos! Was able to get 2466fps with H110. (verified owner) October 11, 2020. love the Hammers in my 260 AI, Match accuracy,Still working on pressure issues, start low with these bullets! The length and weight allowed my Ruger No One's 1:12 twist to truly reach its full potential. Cant wait to use them on my NM pronghorn hunt at the end of August. The shot was from about 50 yards. If you are looking for a great performing, tough bullet these will do the trick and then some. Which was a really good thing when the elk herd posted up in the field at 300 yards. Ive been accumulating reloading equipment and will start reloading soon. 53g of H4350 running 3535fps Stu, Wesley Turner (verified owner) December 6, 2021. October 28, 2021, These bullets are the real deal. As to accuracy, I tested it at 100 yards on 18 Nov 22 and produced the attached groups. July 19, 2022. The wound channels these bullets produce look like one's you would expect from a much bigger caliber. The results were fantastic and load development was a breeze. Also, almost every mono bullet data i've seen suggests starting at 0.050" off the lands. Small entry hole just in front of the near side rear quarter and about a 1" exit at the back edge of the far side front quarter and lots of damage to everything on the inside. Primer is a little flat but not too bad, may back off a touch. This year with the Biden ammo crisis I ordered a box did a work up Settled on 2850 fps We could not get them or any bullet to shoot well. Max powder is 57.3 . My son and I planned a South Texas elk hunt in September and he (13yo) used the 143 HH to drop a huge bull elk from 178 yards. Amazing consistency. They're a lot longer than standard lead bullets. In 20+mph winds this bullet did amazing when I did my job. Give them a try. 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. Shot a gallon milk jug full of water at 50 yds and the little guy made it through the other side! It has identical baring surface so it will load nearly identical with little or no change from previous loading. It was a 1/4 moa group. 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. 4 animals dropped where they stood, 2 ran about 25 yards each. dallas hardaway My Cooper Raptor loves these bullets. 926,424. Thank you, Marvin Forbes (Central Valley Guns) 300 yards is less than .3 moa still. Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Very accurate and devastating on game. Not that bad We can provide a Hammer Bullet to meet the varying needs of each customer. (verified owner) November 27, 2022. I tried these out of my 257 Bee Ultralightweight MKV rifle. Shot out of savage Steven 284 win 8 twist, 24 barrel going 2980fps at mag length. Next is get her zeroed in and dope chart built. Totally destroyed the lungs, full penetration. Shooting firearms can be dangerous. It took me 15 rounds total to arrive at what will be my go-to load for the 338 LM. One at 850 yards. Also, its my understanding they are great about giving help on the phone too. With a higher B.C. 3 in a dime at 100 yrds. Very pleased! Steve recommended these for my 6.5x300 Bee. Have already ordered some lighter ones to try just to get that extra velocity I want just to flatten out my trajectories. Should bring a lot of opinions. lead bullet load. Although they may just shoot very accurate without having to mess with them. Enter Steve Davis of Hammer bullets. Overall very happy with this bullet! Fired one round of 79 gr. I just finished a multi-day long-range hunting class and absolutely hammered it. Only one bullet was recovered from her wildebeest which was a frontal shot. I have tested the bullet to 1500yards and its hitting a 18x18 steel target. The best bullet yet for hunting and long range. I took a big Wisconsin whitetail this past winter with them and they preformed as expected and I did not recover the bullet. Iv took whitetail over 500 yds with it. When does everyone think is the best time to sell/buy vehicles? Every shot hit its mark, and I have never recovered a bullet. I have a custom .284 win. The vapor trail is awesome. Didn't even have to adjust the scope from my Ballistic Tip load. No pressure signs and the velocity was right where I figured I should be. I tried every box of ammo I could get my hands on as well as some hand loads. October 18, 2022. Welcome Guest. Four does and two bucks. That way I know where it is. Shooting firearms can be dangerous. 44 gr of 6.5 staBall several groups of .250 at 100 yards. Switched to the 143 grain Hammer's last year for my 280AI. Moved to 78.5 which shot a .24 group at 100yds. Recoil is on par with my 6.5 Creedmoor. I havent taken any game yet,still working on load development. I'm sure there may be a faster accuracy node, but I'm happy with 3200. I have switched to hammers for all of my hunting rifles, so easy and consistent. I would not hesitate to shoot a bull elk with this load. October 6, 2020. You are using an out of date browser. I have RL-22, IMR 7828 SSC and H4831SC. bullets shot fine.-Something to ponder. I was able to reach over 2500fps with zero pressure. The hammers hitlike a ton of bricks I was very impressed! The exit hole was about 2 inches. Should have the powder to through and through any medium sized game in the States, and give you decisive kills through fragmentation! Still 3,500fps with the suppressed shorter barrel. My favorite hornet bullet bar none! 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. A winner, and FINALLY. Bullet: 123 grain 0.264 Absolute Hammer Brass: Hornady Powder: H4895 Primer: CCI 250 I used load data from Sierra to start. My friend really likes the vapor trail you see with almost every shot. The exit hole on both does was about the size of a quarter and I would consider both shots to be no loss of meat. Important to me as o have a family of six A friend recommended Hammer Hunter Bullets and I have had a great year so far. (verified owner) March 4, 2022. (verified owner) November 12, 2022. There is no hype on this website, they perform as advertised. Still need to chrono what's coming out of the tube. August 26, 2020. Can't wait to try them this deer season, Gerald DILGARD to 558 yds. Ranges from 51 yds. Guys at the range are taking notice and asking questions. 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. However, with Steve's expert advice, I looked for a > 90% case fill ratio and a burn rate in the RL15 range - "start at max and walk it up". mountainman56 (verified owner) June 15, 2021. Order yours online at https://hammerbullets.com/ Reloading Hammer. Attachments H4895 drives it to the highest velocity, but be careful going over 46 grains, bullets can be made to fly faster 3,000 fps, but I had one overpressure round! I have only shot 6 animals so far and none of them liked it! I chose this bullet for my 6.5 CM due to it's BC and velocity when pushed with Winchester 6.5 StaBall. As to powder, this was a little more tricky due to REACH compliance in the UK, aggravated by the current shortages. arreed28 October 28, 2022. Precise and durable. Not even going to try a different load . 70 HH performs great. October 28, 2022, My daughter finally drew blood eith Hammers. Which 7mm . Copper Bullets ( Legend ) Sure they will perform like my other experience's with Hammer Hunters. 28 Nosler shooting 155 Grain hammer hunters. Very accurate and plenty effective on Scottish red deer. Perfect bullet for my needs. Im shooting sub .250 moa with these things in my 6.5-284 Norma. I rested the rifle for a couple of minutes and took a POA at the bottom of the inner diamond and did the same thing. Rem. Easy to tune (powder, primer, and crimp), and prints very small groups. One friend gave me a load to try that was 43 gr of IMR4166. February 13, 2020. Ivan Bourgeois Very little recoil and plenty of juice for whitetails and hogs. Cannot be combined with other discounts (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. (verified owner) May 18, 2021. They shot at 2800fps . Probably going to try and push them harder just to see but very happy as is. My 20" 6.5 CM has this zipping over 3200 FPS. The Shock Hammersare our line of bullets that we designed for normal range hunting, where bc is inconsequential. I used these out of a 338 Norma imp. How does 3600-3700fps from a 20" hunting rifle sound? It seems that these may be the holy grail as they have the traditional benefits of copper bullets (dont explode or fragment and penetrate deep) and can be loaded heavier than traditional coppers or pushed decently faster than traditional copper bullet weights. I will never achieve that . For most Eastern US hunting these will work wonderfully. It was a tough angle of a shot that most bullets would have created much more meat loss, with the Hammer Hunter it was minimal to none. Have your own review to share? Ill go with 78.5 gr charge weight. There was a warning about only experienced handloaders using absolute hammers. bullets. In my rifle, 47.3 grains was pushing the bullet to 3100 out of my 24" barreled Weatherby Range Certified Vanguard. Will post picture once I figure out how to change the file type. The bullets are very accurate. Cant wait! . Out of my 6.5-284 they produced 3 shot groups at 200 yards under .375", Fanastic accuracy and lethality out of my custom 25-06 over H4831. I played with these in my wife's youth model Rem 700. Now its time to try it in my sons new 257 bee and maybe dig out the old Ruger #1 in 25 WSM. This goes right in the same hole for me and when I checked the speed, it keeps coming out at 3200 pretty much on the nose. (verified owner) July 6, 2021, Although I have not killed an animal with this bullet, the accuracy is unbelievable. Hammer Bullets is not responsible for your load process, equipment, and choices. Tried 3 different other brands of slugs, and gobs of powders. Meat damage was there but not terrible. Top left casing is 42 grains, definite pressure. This load has a MV of 3405 using H Super Performance and Fed 210M Primers from a W-W case. I would recommend. (verified owner) September 19, 2022, Ref: Steve Davis-They may shoot great with a slower twist-1-12 or 1-14. Hoping I can tighten up the groups when I load a little closer to the lands. The rifles both shoot 1/2 inch with current handloads with almost any 130 (or 140gr) in the 270 and the same in the 280AI for 140 and 150gr Sirrocos and slightly worse (3/4 in) with Nosler Accubonds. Shot a big Indiana 10 point buck and bullet worked perfect. Hammer is doing something right. Anyone have loads for them in 6.5 PRC(124g.). I have a 243 Win. I had a minor issue with my shipment and Steve made it more than right without me asking for anything. Will purchase again. I've tried many bullet and powder combos for my Remington Sendero VSSF II 264 Win Mag and only achieved 3/4 MOA @ 100 yards at best with another manufacturers 120 gr. I plan to use it for my wife and daughter as a low recoil antelope hunting round. Both had DRT results. I was impressed with the performance on two whitetails this year. Thanks , Mark Gendreau . Its my favorite hammer because brian and steve was nice enough to let me run it through a few of my 22 cal hotrods before it went on the site! I think as long as you are good at reading pressure signs your good to go. Federal case Not my testing but some video I saw on youtube. I am a complete Hammer fan and will continue my hunting with Hammer Bullets. Apr 30, 2016 1,849 2,083. They fall more in line with conventional loading data and are very forgiving. After skinning the elk we looked at the exit wound and you could see where the nose petals exited. Here is my load data for my Abolt 25-06 with 26" McGowan barrel: Ive got quite a few for you. Now I load Hammers in 7 different cartridges and they the only hunting bullet I use. Tried a large variety of bullets in my 30 nosler. 257 wby pushing em 3,915 fps avg resulted in a 5 shot group measuring 0.246". Going on some recommendations I tried something new to me going light for caliber and bumping the speed. 172gr. Lost some cube steak there. I'm having a hard time finding load data though. The receivers on these rifles are notoriously weak. With RL 26 I reached a very comfortable 3650 fps. D.T.A [emailprotected] 2.714" This may not be an issue for all calibers/cartridges, but it does happen. Henry Harris III 6.5 CM 1:8 twist 22 inch barrel and no pressure signs. Ive been using it for a while now with great luck. (verified owner) February 5, 2022. Standard Deviation 5.79 FPS .338L.M When I field dressed her I saw where I hit the liver and the shank exited, but when the petals expanded they hit both lungs and the back side of the heart. skennedy November 4, 2020. Great velocity and sub moa out of my Tikka 7mm Rem Mag. Steve at Hammer Bullets has been getting requests for load data on Hammer Hunter bullets. And so far they really smash game. A follow up review for above combo. This bullet produced accurate loads very easily in my 300WSM and worked fantastic on a Bull Elk. Looks like these will make a trip to africa in may. (verified owner) January 14, 2023. No data is published and most preferred powders for similar weight bullets are unavailable. I messed with the 152 hammers in another .300 over RL22 and was seeing some velocities over 3400 pretty easy. (verified owner) November 29, 2021. We have quite a few diff primers on hand. It may not display this or other websites correctly. Do yourself a favor and grab some of theseI guarantee you'll not only be impressed, but 100% satisfied with the performance as well. 1/2 at 100yards. The terminal performance was nothing like ive seen, with minimal meat loss. On that other pill, three shots at three different whitetails resulted in no recovery. I have over stableized light bullets in a 257 roberts. Plus the others at the range think the vapor trail is pretty cool. Although maybe a little on the heavy side for a 280AI, these shoot .5" at an easy 2850FPS. Impact velocity ~2700fps. I am glad this one has better terminal performance, but I will be switching to shock hammers (or power hammers) when using the 300 HAMR for hunting going forward. This bullet is extremely accurate (like all my loads). You wont be disappointed with these bullets. So far this year Alaska Dall Sheep 808 yards! Pat Long You are using an out of date browser. 6.5mm Diamond Line HPBT Bullets are fabricated with glided metal jackets and bonded cores to ensure the bullet performs with every shot. The heart had a hilariously huge X through it, almost rending it in two. I didn't like that load is it would explode on impact on deer and hogs with no to little penetration. 83 gr Hammer Hunters are exactly thatHammers! (verified owner) March 16, 2022, I tried it with 47.6 gr of Staball and a magnum primer. The buck my wife shot this year with this combo only went about 10 yards with minimal bloodshot. Reduced the powder charge for the lost capacity, tried 3 different combos all jumping about .025-.030 and every one stacked rounds into match size groups. Very pleased. I purchased a box of 50 Hammers. >> believe me you can`t go wrong using Hammer bullets , be safe and good luck this fall ,Steve, Jonah Walker Loaded up 4831 sc powder @ 57.5 gr 3.325 coal. Bill Belcher, Anniston Alabama. Allen Kitts Just loaded my first round of 88 Gr Hammer Hunters in my new 6 mm Creedmoor 1-7 twist Proof barrel. Work up your loads slowly. They worked right away. Found a load development under half moa. It may not display this or other websites correctly. Average was 3407 from my Savage and from the wife's Tikka I get another 50-60 fps Tiny five shot groups that I can't see through the scope and I find myself doing a lot of walking while at the range with these bullets. Good Data for Hammer Hunters is on the Hammertime Forum, but it has not been placed. I do have other powders but cant find similar load data for these hammers. (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 Meat loss was very minimal, almost no bloodshot / smuckers jelly meat to clean out. HH work perfectly. Also run it in a 22/284 at 3900 fps. I did shoot those two, they all so hit in the same hole as the other four previous . Continued load development rewarded me with a repeatable 0.5moa rifle, with these 174s clocking in at 3380 FPS. 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. 1/2" group and 3200 plus fps! So 9 rounds and load development is done! Im very happy with my results on coyotes. I built a 270 wsm with a 8 twist 24 pac nor barrel. Shoots amazing out of my 22Sendero Light Proof Glacier Ti. Very impressive performance. And Im totally confident in their terminal performance on elk. HH. 55.5 gr were nearly in the same hole. Was planning on using 115DTACs or 107 Sierras but after seeing how well the 143gr Hammer Hunters performed in my 7-06 Ackley I thought I would try 88gr Hammer Hunters and it was a good move. Barrel twist is 1:16, not 1:7 as stated earlier. Shooting several 5 shot groups under 1/2 MOA at 100 yards. Saw him faltering and bolted another round, as I pulled the trigger he dropped . The penetration is incredible while reaching out with authority without the magnum recoil We are offering a 10% military discount for current and former members of the military. Trying to find load for 20 inch barrel with suppressor . Educate yourself on all the dangers involved with shooting and reloading firearms. Deer season, Gerald DILGARD to 558 yds away from me for anything red deer 25-284 at and! Amazing when i did my job Kitts just loaded my First round of 88 gr Hunters! 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