Target Success Stories

 

Bob Bock
“Berger Bullets are the best there is!”

Bob Bock is an F-Class shooter from Brewster, New York. Bob was the 2007 US F-Class Champion, and the 2007 Canadian Grand Aggregate and Finals Champion. Bob holds the F-Class National Palma record with a 449-33x. “Berger bullets are outstanding in uniformity and ballistic coefficient.”

Bob shoots a 6.5x.284 rifle with a Stolle Panda action, H4350 powder, Norma brass, and Berger 6.5mm 140gr. VLD bullets.

Harry Harrison
“Berger Bullets helped me win the 2009 Southwestern Nationals.”

Harry Harrison of Corona, CA. “I used Berger Bullets when I won the Service Rifle Nationals in 2000. That was good enough for me to continue using Berger’s. Kinda says it all, doesn’t it?” Harry has been shooting matches since 1975, and was a member of the US Marine Corps Reserve rifle team for 28 years. His most recent accomplishments include the 2009 Western States Police & Fire Games and the 2009 Southwest Nationals.

Harry shoots a Tubb 2000 rifle with Hodgdon powder and Berger 6mm bullets.

John Whidden
“Berger Bullets give shooters the consistent accuracy to make it to the winner’s circle.”

John Whidden (pictured on left) accepts an award from Mike Krei of the NRA. John - who lives in Nashville, Georgia - is widely recognized as one of the top long-range shooters in the US. Among his many accomplishments, John was a member of the 2007 Palma Team, and is the reigning two-time National Long Range Champion.

John shoots a Winchester action with a Robertston stock, an Anschutz trigger, and a Broughton Barrel, with moly coated Berger Bullets.

Bryan Litz
“Berger Bullets' high BC designs are a definite advantage.”

Bryan Litz lives in Dayton, Ohio and recently joined Berger as our Ballistician. Bryan has had much success with Bergers, including the title of US National Palma Champion (2008), firing member of the winning 2008 US Team in the Spirit of America International Rifle Match, and National Record Holder for the NRA iron sight midrange course (450-39X). “When great design meets high quality control, the result is an accurate and precise bullet that gives the shooter a competitive edge.”

Bryan’s rifles have Barnard actions, Mastin offset stocks, with Krieger and Broughton barrels. He uses Lapua and Winchester cases, with CCI primers, Hodgdon powder, and Berger Bullets.

Team Berger
Winning matches & setting records

The members of Team Berger/Norma are Jim Murphy, Coach Bob Mead, John Brewer, Larry Bartholome, and Bob Bock (pictured L-R). They have set individual records and won matches from state to national level.

Each team member shoots Norma brass, powder, and Berger bullets.

Bud Solis
“Berger Bullets are simply the best.”

Felix “Bud” Solis of Snohomish, WA is a Highpower shooter and member of the U.S. Veteran’s Rifle Team. In the last 14 months, Bud has broken 16 National Records in the Open, Police, and Senior categories. He shoots 4 different rifles in 3 calibers, at distances of 300-1000 yards. “Because I shoot against the best, I have to have the best. I don't care the rifle, caliber or distance. If you want maximun performance when you shoot - whether it’s for group, score or game - use Bergers.
They're simply the best!”

Bud shoots Hall and BAT actions with Krieger Barrels, Cloward stocks, and Jewel or Kenyon triggers. He also uses Warner rear sights and Riles front sights.

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