HSM Trophy Gold 30-06 210 Grain Berger Hunting VLD – 20 Rounds

HSM Trophy Gold 30-06 210 grain ammo is built on the Berger Hunting VLD, a long, sleek jacketed hollow point. HSM lists a G1 ballistic coefficient of 0.631 and a sectional density of 0.316. That is a very high BC for this cartridge. The load leaves the muzzle at 2,534 fps with 2,995 ft-lb of energy. Cases are brass with non-corrosive Boxer primers, so you can reload them. Each box holds 20 rounds for a season of hunting.

30-06 210 Grain Hunting VLD Specifications

• Caliber: 30-06 Springfield
• Bullet weight: 210 grain
• Bullet type: Berger Hunting VLD Jacketed Hollow Point
• Muzzle velocity: 2,534 fps
• Muzzle energy: 2,995 ft-lb
• Quantity: 20-round box
• Case: Brass
• Primer: Boxer, non-corrosive
• G1 ballistic coefficient: 0.631
• Sectional density: 0.316
• Lead-free: No
• Reloadable case: Yes
• Price per round: about $3.33

Best Uses

This heavy bullet is for hunters who expect long shots across open country. Elk, moose and big mule deer are the usual targets. The high BC helps the bullet hold speed and fight wind better than blunt bullets of the same weight. Start by zeroing with one box. Then confirm your drop at the ranges you plan to shoot. HSM Trophy Gold 30-06 210 grain loads run slower than lighter bullets, so check that your rifle’s twist rate stabilizes a long 210-grain bullet. Berger hunting bullets are hollow points, so check local hunting laws before you go.

Compare it with the HSM Trophy Gold 30-06 185 grain Berger load, or read our 30-06 Springfield ballistic data guide.

Why Buy From Black Ammo Defense

Order HSM Trophy Gold 30-06 210 grain from Black Ammo Defense, an licensed firearms licensed dealer that ships from Hays, Kansas. Browse the full 30-06 ammo selection to compare options.

FAQ

Is 30-06 good for elk?
Yes. The 30-06 has taken elk for generations when hunters use a stout bullet and keep shots reasonable. A heavy 210-grain Berger like this one carries plenty of weight for large game.

What is the effective range of a 30-06?
It depends on the load, your rifle, and your skill. High-BC bullets like this 0.631 Berger stay flatter and hold energy farther out. Practice at distance and know your drop before you shoot at game.

How fast is a 30-06 bullet?
Speed depends on bullet weight. This 210-grain HSM load is listed at 2,534 fps. Lighter bullets in the same cartridge leave the muzzle faster.

Can you reload HSM Trophy Gold brass?
Yes. HSM lists the cases as brass with Boxer primers and marks them reloadable. Inspect each case for splits and wear before you reload it.

21+ only. Adult signature required on delivery. Check your state and local laws before ordering.

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