Brenneke 7x57 Caliber R-160 gr TAG Hunting and Reloading Cartridges 20 Pack

Brenneke TAG® Ammunition 7x57 R - 10.4 g / 160 grs

The Brenneke TAG® ammunition in 7x57 R caliber with a projectile weight of 10.4 grams (160 grains) represents an optimal choice for precision-driven hunters and marksmen who demand superior ballistic performance combined with environmentally responsible materials. Engineered with a lead-free, high-purity copper core and an advanced low-friction coating, this cartridge delivers exceptional external ballistics, controlled fragmentation, and consistent terminal effects across a broad spectrum of game species and hunting distances.

Key Technical Specifications

• Caliber: 7x57 R
• Projectile Weight: 10.4 g / 160 grains
• Muzzle Energy: 2,948 Joules
• Initial Velocity: 753 meters per second
• TAG® Aluminum Tip: Enhances external ballistics by improving aerodynamic stability and initiates immediate frontal fragmentation upon impact, optimizing energy transfer.
• Triple Fracture Points: Engineered to produce controlled, multi-stage fragmentation, ensuring maximum stopping power and rapid incapacitation of game.
• Solid Rear Section: Designed for deep penetration and reliable exit wounds, critical for effective harvesting of larger and tougher game animals.
• Sharpened Cutting Edge: Provides clean skin and hair penetration, facilitating precise tracking through clear and distinct blood trails at the impact site.

Usage Recommendations and Best Practices

To fully exploit the ballistic advantages of the Brenneke TAG® 7x57 R ammunition, hunters and reloaders should adhere to the following guidelines:

• Employ rifles chambered specifically for the 7x57 R cartridge, ensuring the firearm is meticulously maintained and free from barrel fouling to maintain accuracy and consistency.
• Store ammunition in a controlled environment—dry, cool, and away from corrosive elements—to preserve powder integrity and primer sensitivity, which are critical for consistent ignition and velocity.
• Engage in regular range practice to familiarize with the projectile’s ballistic trajectory, drop, and terminal behavior under varying environmental conditions.
• Always utilize appropriate personal protective equipment, including certified eye and ear protection, during live-fire exercises to ensure safety and compliance with shooting range protocols.
• Verify and comply with all applicable local and regional hunting regulations, particularly those governing the use of lead-free ammunition and caliber restrictions for specific game species.

The Brenneke TAG® 7x57 R ammunition is highly regarded within the hunting and metallic/semi-metallic reloading communities for its precision, reliability, and ethical performance in the field. Its advanced design and environmentally conscious construction make it a preferred choice for hunters seeking a balance between terminal effectiveness and sustainable hunting practices.