The Berger VLD Hunting Rifle Bullet is renowned for its exceptional flat-shooting performance, making it a top choice for long-range hunting applications. Designed with the same precision and aerodynamic efficiency as Berger's VLD Target Rifle Bullets, the Hunting version features a thinner J4 Precision jacket for rapid expansion in game applications. This design ensures the bullet penetrates 2 to 3 inches into vital areas before expanding to create a devastating wound cavity up to 15 inches, delivering maximum tissue damage and hydrostatic shock for ethical and effective kills. The VLD Hunting bullet's secant ogive design minimizes drag, enabling flatter trajectories, reduced wind drift and higher retained velocity compared to other bullets. This aerodynamic advantage makes it ideal for challenging long-range shots. Favored by hunters and shooters alike, the VLD Hunting Rifle Bullet is especially effective when loaded to touch the rifling for single-shot applications, though it performs well with adjustments up to .150 inches from the rifling, depending on the rifle. Built with highly consistent J4 Precision jackets, preferred by custom bullet makers, Berger VLD Hunting Rifle Bullets deliver unparalleled accuracy and terminal performance. Perfect for hunters seeking reliability and precision at long range, these bullets represent the pinnacle of hunting technology.