He never knew what hit him! May favorite 6.5 CM bullet for years. Problem solved with this hand-load. Ive been using it for a while now with great luck. Shooting a 6.5 PRC with H4831SC has been the best load yet! My old M24/47 Mauser shoots the 198 grain Hammer Hunter just like a Mauser should. Loads for both use H4831 a grain off max, and have used 4350 with similar accuracy just a little lower velocity. They are hitting right where they should out to 300 yards. Casmus Simmons Easiest load up of a bullet compared to other manufacturers. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. Amazing quality so far and the shipping time has been great. 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. I built a 270 wsm with a 8 twist 24 pac nor barrel. 143gr Hammer Hunter out of my custom 7-06 Ackley Improved shooting 3100fps and 1/2' groups at 200 yds. I've purchased 400.00 worth of these bullets just this month and I'm wondering if I've bought enough. Will work more on load development next spring. Out of my Kimber Im getting an average of 2725 with TAC powder. 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. Thanks , Mark Gendreau . Does averaged about110 pounds. Very forgiving for accuracy. Bang flop. The terminal performance was nothing like ive seen, with minimal meat loss. Velocity is beyond comparison. 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! So I loaded two rounds at 51 gr just for pressure and speed check . (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 Im betting that I could get to, or even surpass 30 grains of powder, but well see. October 18, 2022. Dropped 3 hogs so far with my custom .25 caliber (25 GPC.) I now have a load that matches the SS Patron 197.5 grain FMJ load of WWII in an appropriate hunting bullet. 335 powder is really nice in this cartridge. 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. One shot. After 6 rounds, with different charge weights, loaded .020 off the the lands, I had established a velocity node. Mar 21, 2021 #7 M mtmuley Well-known member Joined Jan 11, 2009 Messages September 3, 2021. 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! They're a lot longer than standard lead bullets. This bullet is a performer! I shot out to 540 inside 6 and they hit hard for a 90 gr bullet!! I just started reloading for my 444 CVA scout rifle . Not a step. February 13, 2020. In my .300 Savage, LE pushes this bullet > 2,800 fps. It flat hammered my bull 2 steps done You can get great performance out of the CM and 6.5-06 AI. They definitely did not disappoint I was able to get 3/4" moa at 100yrd first time out. 44 gr 6.5 StaBall (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 have H1000, Rl26, Retumbo and 7977, Iowa hunters are now allowed to use necked rifle cartridges (with some caliber restrictions). As for load work upthere was none! 172gr. FIRST FIVE SHOTS WENT IN A HOLE. Biggest buck was 193 pounds on the hoof. She shoots a 6.5 Saum and we were pushing these along at about 2900fps. Single digit ES goes from 4 to 9 with avg around 7 I wanted to see 3700fps with this but only made it there with RL19 which Im essentially out of. 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. Also, almost every mono bullet data i've seen suggests starting at 0.050" off the lands. And a mule deer that weighed 289lbs. He was shooting my 20 proof barreled 7 saum. Steve at Hammer Bullets has been getting requests for load data on Hammer Hunter bullets. I seated to mag length minus a 1/2 thousandth for good measure and wont be changing a thing going forward - one and done load. Do yourself a favor and grab some of theseI guarantee you'll not only be impressed, but 100% satisfied with the performance as well. 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. I tried nearly every premium hunting 30 cal bullet in my 300 WBY, using six different powders, only to consistently print 1.5 to 2.5 inch groups. Re: Reloading the .35 whelen. Ran it up to 73.0gr of H4831SC with a CCI 250 primer with no pressure and averaged 3899 FPS and holds .3-.4 MOA. The best this rifle had ever shot by a factor of three. I didn't like that load is it would explode on impact on deer and hogs with no to little penetration. I have over stableized light bullets in a 257 roberts. Check for updates and measurements regularly. Type: Online-Only Auction: Date(s) 02/01/2023 - 02/27/2023: . Excellent penetration. These Shock Hammers WILL shoot! Cant wait to put one thru a elk this fall. Still 3,500fps with the suppressed shorter barrel. September 24, 2021, Jeff Hedgpeth I shoot these in my ruger m77 mark ii 25-06 at 3660 fps and they shoot phenomenal on paper and on game. I have taken deer from 25 yards, to Elk at 700 shooting the 143s in a 28 Nosler and the results have been exceptional, as well as the customer service, dallas hardaway I have it running at 2650 out of a 25" barrel with a .162" group and single digit velocity. 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. 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! So just want to make sure I get this right. With their relatively high BC and their advertised minimum expansion threshold, that gets me from a 200 yard rifle to a 325 yard gun. 55.5 gr were nearly in the same hole. .338L.M As part of a 3 man team, I manage over 4000 acres in rural Dorset and process over 200 deer a year, mainly sika and roe. I made a mistake buying just the sample pack. Hammer is doing something right. Thank you!! The first time I used absolute hammers in my 300wm, I pulled a load straight out of the nosler book for 165g bullets (hammers are 166). Have not hunted with it yet. Thanks Hammer, you always seem to have what I need, when I need it. Looks like these will make a trip to africa in may. The bullet hit a bit high, and entered six inches in front of his hind quarter. It took me 15 rounds total to arrive at what will be my go-to load for the 338 LM. Will definitely be purchasing more and for other calibers as well. Justin Matthews Using Leverevolution powder, i was able to hit 3050 fps and .3 which is hard to do in this cartridge. Grouping under moa out of savage 300 wsm at mag length. You could also look at Barnes data as a reference point but focus on the faster burning powders in the data set. Ding! They shot at 2800fps . 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. They were readily available and shipped quick. I got groups I could cover with a dime. Total decimation in short. Looking forward to seeing on game performance! 143 Hammer Hunters out of my 7 SAUM (26",1:8 twist). 57.5 gr of 4831sc seemed to work the best of the 3 powders I tried. This bullet helped breathe some life back into a family heirloom, and turned it into a formidable meat retrieval weapon. The new Absolute Hammer 123's are my new favorite as of May 2021. Rich start another thread in the rifles forum about barrel break in. Also, these bullets are extremely accurate in my .338 Lapua. I have only shot 6 animals so far and none of them liked it! I won the final competition at 1000 yards and shot better than I ever imagined at 600+ yards. Shot placement is always key. It was a 1/4 moa group. Got me thinking about hunting venison with it now! I grudgingly switched to these when Barnes became unavailable and Im happy I made the switch. 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. Yesterday I shot a whitetail doe at 200 yards standing near the private property line. Shot in the same two holes as at 51 grains .hole is just getting bigger . Took very little work to achieve 400 yard groups slightly under 2". No pressure signs and the velocity was right where I figured I should be. With varget, magnum primers, hornady brass, and magazine length this combination has shot <0.5 MOA at 200 and 530 yds and has killed 4 groundhogs dead in their tracks. Im very happy with my results on coyotes. The wound channels these bullets produce look like one's you would expect from a much bigger caliber. Hammer bullet, on gel, 700 yards, just over 1900 fps, still shed it's pedals. JavaScript is disabled. The additional fps gain with the absolute probably wont make much difference in my case but was fascinating. I'm getting .3 groups with 38 grains of Varget. Killed a blacktail buck at 225 yards last fall. A hole through both sides of the animal. In the dirt. 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. Every tool is different so it might not stay true to your tool. One at 450 yards. Shoots amazing out of my 22Sendero Light Proof Glacier Ti. Easy to tune (powder, primer, and crimp), and prints very small groups. Travelis S Russ Ive been doing a lot of reading and research to prepare myself. Very accurate bullets, and easy to load for (as long as you follow the recommendations for a powder on the faster end for your cartridge). You've gained a long term customer. Made my first loads out of my .284 win with the 143 hammer hunter. We have quite a few diff primers on hand. 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. My Cooper Raptor loves these bullets. I loaded some of the 134's just to see how they would do. dallas hardaway Henry Harris III Here is my load data for my Abolt 25-06 with 26" McGowan barrel: Ive got quite a few for you. Its not going to kill you to take a little extra time to work a load up, but it could kill you if you dont. All others expanded perfectly and did exceptionally damaged before exiting. Load development was easy, and the b.c given is spot on with my setup. Not being a velocity freak and an F-Class shooter as well, I always gravitate the lower / mid accuracy node, as it prolongs both case and barrel life. I messed with the 152 hammers in another .300 over RL22 and was seeing some velocities over 3400 pretty easy. I am very impressed with the Absolute Hammer! Great bullet, dallas hardaway I contacted the folks at Hammer for a bullet recommendation for my Wife's rifle. Under a dime size group at 100 yards all day if you do your part. Nearly instant death. Tack driving accuracy. ballistic tips. Delaware just changed the regulations to allow hunting deer with straight walled carbine in an AR. 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. 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. 926,424. Shot placement was through both front shoulders. I will never achieve that . I plan to use it for my wife and daughter as a low recoil antelope hunting round. I tested the 143's to 530 yards and they shot unbelievably well. Work is preventing me from testing. 4 shots the first day into 1" with a ladder of different charges of Varget, and then the second day put 3 shots into a 1/2" at 100 yds with 44.5gr. Desert Tech SRS A1 Personal preference, of course, but I like easy tracking in eastern woods. Using a Browning A-bolt II, I'm getting good velocity and accuracy with this bullet using H4895, Reloader 15, and, because those powders have been hard to find, Hornady LeverEvolution. I like the performance combined with minimal meat wasted. (verified owner) May 26, 2020. This year I killed two Muleys and both dropped in their tracks. I couldnt be more pleased. toby.spruce These bullets are money well spent. The 243 win with the 70HH. Under .3 moa Oddly I tried the same load with an 85 gr TSX and got about 150 fps less MV with the slightly lighter Barnes bullet. 165 yrd's 125 pound boar (approx.) At 53 gr of N120 the Bullet whats to push back out to COL of 2.582 . I took it out yesterday and found a 6'7" black bear to test the load out. Long. 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 Next is get her zeroed in and dope chart built. . The Shock Hammers are our line of bullets that we designed for normal range hunting, where bc is inconsequential. Most accurate non-lead bullet I have ever used by far! Bullet Type: AF FN (Swift) Diameter: 0.308" Powder: IMR 4198 (Improved Military Rifle) Primer: CCI 450 Mag Case: Wilson Combat. Alternate shooting 180gr TTSX and 181 gr Hammer bullets using the same load (seating depth, powder,etc.) We could not get them or any bullet to shoot well. john venters My son shot his first elk with a 3006 at 287 yards.the elk never took a step. (verified owner) November 22, 2022. Well-known member. Edit to my previous review. Hammers do have a sligtly lower BC than any tipped copper bullet. on elk. So far the best load is a medium charge that yields 1/2 MOA @ 3200 fps. But damage was very impressive. And pass through If you go to the Hammer Forum there is a ton of info available on loads, how to, etc. So all the information you read about Hammer bullets, says that faster burning powders for any given cartridge perform best, but when you peruse through the all the pet loads folks have posted, more . Overview and welcome information about loading Hammer Bullets. Precise and durable. 300 PRC: 199 gr Hammer Hunter However, my old Sako proved more problematic, which I put down to the 1:11 twist rate and long throat. Started with 78 grains which shot good with no pressure signs. JIm Knaub-Philipsburg,Mt, 378fan I loaded 10 rounds in that sweet spot load and printed two back to back 1/2" groups and its moving at 3078fps with SD of 5 with ZERO pressure showing. Zero bloodshot meat in the 6 large game animals I've taken. If the rifle is not liking what is going on we generally switch the powder. The penetration is incredible while reaching out with authority without the magnum recoil Can't wait to try them this deer season, Gerald DILGARD (verified owner) December 11, 2022. Can't say enough good things about the performance of these projectiles or the awesome folks at Hammer Bullets that I've spoken with on the phonethey are A+++++ in all categories! (verified owner) May 22, 2022, I received these the other day And like the way they look. Accurate +600 yards. Bullet Casting Supplies. A fine J.G. I loaded these for my 257 WTBY and had them pushing right around 3900 fps. 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. About the time we think it is the be all end all, we have a rifle that doesn't like it but likes something else. After Bergers successful partnership with the U.S. Rifle Team co-developed the Berger 30 caliber 200.20x World Championship winning F-TR bullet, it's only fitting they continue the innovation with other U.S. Rifle Team disciplines. Tim Faircloth Anyone know where data might be? 16inch liberty barrel, 2750fps, temp 45F, And 750ft elevation. No recoil or pressure sighs. Steve recommended these for my 6.5x300 Bee. Check out photos submitted by Hammer fans and submit yours. The only thing I have to compare it to is a Hornady xtp 200 grain . Jim Brost, Arizona So far I've shot a big black bear and a mature cow elk. Tested several hunting bullets at varying velocities in my 6.5 PRC. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. You must log in or register to reply here. Some general load data would help customers create successful loads and lead to repeat business. Very minimal meat loss very. Thanks Steve for starting this thread..Good Info! It may not display this or other websites correctly. Dallas Hardaway Was able to get 2466fps with H110. skennedy Stu, Wesley Turner After that I was convinced. With very little to go on I started out on the very bottom of the weight scale . I do know that the next time Im in Kalispell Ill be going into their shop. (verified owner) August 27, 2020. George L Taylor I think as long as you are good at reading pressure signs your good to go. Needed something quick to try on east Texas pigs. and higher velocities it raises the old 94 lever gun to another level. Took a medium size Eastern white tail very recently. I worked my way up on charges of H-1000 to max with no pressure signs using 120 gr. Four does and two bucks. Turns out watching the video our guide saw one of the petals exit at an angle and kick dirt up that appeared to be a high right miss. These bullets run GREAT in my Sherman 338 (based on 270 case). 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. Amen.". Impact velocity ~2700fps. Absolute HammerClaw HammerDangerous GameDead Blow HammerHammer HunterJack Hammer Pittman HammerShock Hammer Target Hammer. 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. Sample size of 1, but this bullets terminal performance out of an 18 300 HAMR was much better than a 110 grain pill from another maker. This is a place to discuss hunting, shooting, and other outdoor activities. Where that could present a problem is on mag box lengths. I have Hammered 4 hogs with this bullet from 45 yards to 125 yards. First hog that has been mounted in years due to its size and color. You wont be disappointed with these bullets. Load is 54.4gr of H4350, 2.990" COAL, @ 3300FPS, Trevor Kencsan The 121 HH shoots great in my .257 Weatherby with H 1000 powder 1:8" twist With impressive wound channels. I'm getting sub M.O.A. My go-to load was found at my starting charge with H110! I harvested a Columbian Blacktail buck at 225 yards with a single shot as he was quartering away from me. Hits very hard, taken 2 Pronghorn and one deer with the 67gr shock hammer. No meat loss at all. Showed slight signs of pressure. Ive been accumulating reloading equipment and will start reloading soon. But I had to try it with other powders. Now running ladder in my 30-06, found a node at 3208 that is awesome in my 22 inch sako. I'm a hammer bullet fan for life. (verified owner) December 6, 2021. I used that data to load the other 9 from my sample pack and achieved under 1/2 minute groups at 3300 fps. 257 wby pushing em 3,915 fps avg resulted in a 5 shot group measuring 0.246". Heart soft ball size hole Bled out and died in less than 20yards. Terminal performance has been outstanding on whitetail. Bryan Florkevich 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 . 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. I will continue to use these for as long as they keep selling them. Winchester small rifle primers I was able to reach over 2500fps with zero pressure. My X bolt took two whitetails last fall with this. Some of the posted data is with custom chambers with high end brass that wont show chamber pressure quite as well. Greg Huchko All boom flops, rking453 Took it on and Aoudad hunt along the Texas/Mexico border in December 2021. I cant wait for fall to try these on game. Absolutely devastating on coyotes: multiple exit fragments. About HiBid About HiBid In my rifle, 47.3 grains was pushing the bullet to 3100 out of my 24" barreled Weatherby Range Certified Vanguard. Big fan of the shock hammer!!! loaded for ladder looking for pressure and 15 rounds in, I found the mother of all sweet spots. At 75 yards both bullets in the same hole . Close to 3300fps/1430ft*lbs at the muzzle from a 20" bolt gun with N133 is what you can look forward to! Thank you Steve and Hammer bullets. 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