Will be hunting with it this week. Rifle range is not a good place for them to hang out. With a regular LRP. i took the shot laying down and using the bi-pod which in the past i have spent a lot of time shooting in FTR class . I didn't like that load is it would explode on impact on deer and hogs with no to little penetration. (verified owner) November 26, 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. One petal has not sheared, but otherwise perfect performance and very fast lethality. I hit 66.2 grain and made the best group so far of my shooting career. My friend really likes the vapor trail you see with almost every shot. With minimal time for load development due to other responsibilities, I picked a good velocity node and loaded up a few rounds at an arbitrary COL. I have used the DeadBlow version of these on deer in the UK and they work extremely well. There is an extensive spreadsheet for Absolute Hammer Load Data developed and shared by members on this Forum. It was found in front of the left hip perfectly mushroomed. First shot clocked 3793fps, second shot . 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 loaded them to 3300 FPS, using Nosler load data for 85/90 grain bullets. Firearms and reloading equipment not taken care of can lead to catastrophic failure, danger, and death. 53g of H4350 running 3535fps Minimal bloodshot or meat loss. 165 yrd's 125 pound boar (approx.) Bullet performed flawlessly both times and best of all no blood shot meat! Played with 8 different recipes from Nosler and Hornaday. Thank you again for an exceptional product and service. Environmental conditions can drastically impact firearms, powders, and primers. The bullet penetrated the scapula, destroyed 3 inches of spine and left a 1.5" exit with basically no meat lost. This bullet is extremely accurate (like all my loads). 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. They shot great and the node is absolutely perfect could not ask for OR recomend a better bullet and i have tried a pile of them. They didn't start to stabilize until over 2900fps in my 1:7 twist. As for load work upthere was none! Look forward to stretching these out to 800 yards. August 19, 2022. One thing i've noticed with loading hammers is you need newer/softer brass (I.e. Measure the "wound channel depth" using a .270 brass rod. ~100 yard steep quartering away shot and the big boar dropped instantly and quickly began his death moan. The 6x7 bull stumbled and fell 5 seconds later without a second shot. These Shock Hammers WILL shoot! Now running ladder in my 30-06, found a node at 3208 that is awesome in my 22 inch sako. Oddly I tried the same load with an 85 gr TSX and got about 150 fps less MV with the slightly lighter Barnes bullet. joe.inlow William Belcher I like to find pressure and back away from it. 46gr of IMR4451 at oal of 2.765 became our go to load. Over 3000 fps and with that massive hollow point, I have a huge Smack Factor at close range, ( under 200 yards). I gave four stars because for whatever reason the BC in my rifle is not matching the posted BC. Needed something quick to try on east Texas pigs. (verified owner) June 1, 2022. I harvested a Columbian Blacktail buck at 225 yards with a single shot as he was quartering away from me. Grouping under moa out of savage 300 wsm at mag length. (verified owner) February 9, 2022, shot serval hogs with these out to 290yds it wacks em! Ive got this bullet moving at 2964 fps and shooting sub half inch easily. Fed 215 primer Reloading Bullets 30 Cal. The EASIEST load workup ive ever done. Winchester brass I have used them successfully on three roe, two fallow and two sika deer. My load ladder spanning 4 grains went into just over an inch and my final load with a little Lee Factory Crimp shooting consistently into 3/4' out of a thin barrel Kimber 30-06. Running them at 3530fps grouping 1/2" at 200yds and hits really hard. I'm a hammer bullet fan for life. April 4, 2021. So just want to make sure I get this right. (verified owner) May 18, 2021. They shot at 2800fps . Robert Coakley Looking forward to testing more loads. (verified owner) May 3, 2022. Can't wait to further test these little meanies!!! Just tried out for first time hog hunting with complete pass though at 350yds. (verified owner) November 17, 2021, I recently purchased a box of .264 124 gr Hammer Hunters to try in my 6.5 Creedmoor. ballistic tips. 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. Sorry I dont have the FPS yet. Provide the list of components that you will be sending to Hammer Bullets for your custom load development. Shooting several 5 shot groups under 1/2 MOA at 100 yards. We require this for our records so we know exactly what you are sending us. Brady Hylton The shot connected with the upper shoulder and spine dropping her. My load for my S20 is 55.5 of IMR 4831 and seating the bullet to were the beginning of the boat tail is at the base of the neck. I found that each grain of powder added yielded about 40-50 fps. It is a great killing combo. John Albert Ill go with 78.5 gr charge weight. Right now I have no RL-15 to try, so I will use this for hunting this year. I was unsure at first working loads but then stuff started coming together the hotter the load. The entry hole was 7mm and the exit was about 1" The buck made it 30 yards tops. If you have a faster or slower twist for a given caliber, contact us and we can discuss a bullet for your needs. that shot was a miss as he dropped from the first shot as I shot again. Type: Online-Only Auction: Date(s) 02/01/2023 - 02/27/2023: . dallas hardaway Showed slight signs of pressure. So much fun on coyotes, and antalope in Colorado. I think if youre just starting out reloading they are an excellent choice. July 19, 2022. 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! Check out photos submitted by Hammer fans and submit yours. Excellent penetration. 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. Perfect (verified owner) September 19, 2022, Ref: Steve Davis-They may shoot great with a slower twist-1-12 or 1-14. November 4, 2020. These shoot great in my 6.8 western. Im betting that I could get to, or even surpass 30 grains of powder, but well see. I just finished a multi-day long-range hunting class and absolutely hammered it. 007 - CX Bullets -. 172gr. Thanks for a great product! 70 HH performs great. I recovered a petal under the skin on the inner part of the far side leg. Under .3 moa A heavier cup & core bullet. >> believe me you can`t go wrong using Hammer bullets , be safe and good luck this fall ,Steve, Jonah Walker Always start low and work up! I've purchased 400.00 worth of these bullets just this month and I'm wondering if I've bought enough. Seldom do they shoot over .6". 100 Count Hammer .355cal. Run this bullet 3500 fps in my 6.5 twist 22/6mm dropped a nice mule deer at 450 yds! Ive been using it for a while now with great luck. (verified owner) June 21, 2022. Steve recommended the powder and I followed his advise of course and I'm not disappointed. To push heavier/longer bullets in many SAUMs/WSMs/PRCs etc many would want a long action mag box. 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 Took this guy Prairie Dog hunting. Got these shooting a .4 moa group at 3,010 fps with my fierce 7mm rem mag and I couldnt ask for anything more! Mark Westbrook A follow up review for above combo. I have Hammered 4 hogs with this bullet from 45 yards to 125 yards. Dont worry too much about coal just make sure they feed out of the magazine good. I wanted to see 3700fps with this but only made it there with RL19 which Im essentially out of. Most were 1.5 or less moa at 100. Not my testing but some video I saw on youtube. I have been very happy with this bullet. Joined Dec 25, 2017 Messages 356 Location SE Mo. I'm sure there may be a faster accuracy node, but I'm happy with 3200. However, my old Sako proved more problematic, which I put down to the 1:11 twist rate and long throat. I've yet to load any and shoot them hopefully they are more consistent on shooting than they are on weight. Give them a try. Flat shooting and hard hitting. Alternate shooting 180gr TTSX and 181 gr Hammer bullets using the same load (seating depth, powder,etc.) Ps I shoot the 101g hammer hunters out of a custom .243 win and consistently see groups in the .178 or less range and they are one shot stoppers out of that rifle. (verified owner) July 6, 2021, Although I have not killed an animal with this bullet, the accuracy is unbelievable. Very accurate and plenty effective on Scottish red deer. Most one shot drops when I did my job. Ill start with these: Looking for 7mm Rem Mag data with the 146hh. Several shooting forums spoke highly of Hammer bullets and I decided to try some. If the rifle is not liking what is going on we generally switch the powder. Justin Youngblood great bullet. They also had a wider wound channel when compared to Nosler AB. Information I have thus far I find this very intriguing. Delaware just changed the regulations to allow hunting deer with straight walled carbine in an AR. At 52 grains . Tested in 338 RCM in 20 barrel and it shot great. I held high shoulder. 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. As a bonus, it shoots to the same POI as the 200 gr Interlocks, so I can practice with the cheap stuff and use the Hammers when it counts. I played with these in my wife's youth model Rem 700. I run this one up to 4100fps in a 22/250, 4200fps in a 22 creed. (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 February 9, 2022, I run this baby in my 22 saum at 3980fps its hold on hair out to 400 yds! This 150g pure copper Power Hammer is replacing the 152g Hammer Hunter. If you are looking for a great performing, tough bullet these will do the trick and then some. Absolutely love these!!! Very minimal meat loss very. Overview and welcome information about loading Hammer Bullets. Instantly joined the 3/4 club as the entire left quarter looks like it was hit by an IED. The only thing I have to compare it to is a Hornady xtp 200 grain . Easy to tune (powder, primer, and crimp), and prints very small groups. They fall more in line with conventional loading data and are very forgiving. Over all yet another great bullet from Hammer. The new spreadsheet on Hammer Hunters is posted above! He made it about 20 yards. As if that were not enough, the reduced recoil makes my STW a pleasure to shoot. First year taking an elk in Wyoming, took a cow at 490 yards hitting behind the right shoulder, hitting the heart and exiting through the ribs. Should have the powder to through and through any medium sized game in the States, and give you decisive kills through fragmentation! LeverEvolution turns out to be a great powder for the .300 Savage and .308 with this bullet. Dropped to the shot. Wont buy these bullets again as Ive spent too much time already trying to make these work! Hammer bullets have really impressed me for target shooting and hunting ,son and i will be using these Hammer 103 gr 25 caliber bullets in our our Ruger #1 custom 257 Weatherbys this 2022 for a nicer buck up at the border in Northern Minnesota in November, matter fact just ordered some 22 caliber 70 grain bullets for my 10 year old grandson`s 2022 deer season this year because he is small and skinny he will be using a little AR-15 223/556 with those Hammer bullet also. My son used the 270Win load this year and found success. Steve has been very helpful with getting load data sorted and I am very impressed with how helpful this company is. Precision 6.5 CM using this bullet dropped a massive boar at 230 yards. Thread starter hunter24605; Start date Oct 27, 2022; Oct 27, 2022 #1 hunter24605 Handloader. 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