The Speer Boat-Tail 7mm 145gr Jacketed Soft Point Bullet (brand part no. 1628) is a component rifle bullet built to extend a hunter’s range on medium game. Designed for the long-range shooter, this bullet’s tapered heel flattens trajectories and decreases wind drift compared to a flat-base design. On impact, the jacketed soft point expands rapidly for quick, clean kills.

Key Specifications

• Bullet weight is 145 grains, a proven mid-weight for 7mm medium-game cartridges.
• Bullet diameter is 7mm, the standard bore diameter for 7mm rifle cartridges.
• The boat tail base flattens trajectory and reduces wind drift versus a flat-base bullet.
• The jacketed soft point tip is built to expand rapidly on impact.
• Sold in boxes of 100 bullets.
• Each box has a shipping weight of about 34.1 oz (2.13 lbs).

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the boat tail base do? Its tapered heel flattens the bullet’s trajectory and cuts wind drift compared to a flat-base design, extending practical range.

What game is this bullet built for? Medium game at extended range, where flatter trajectories and rapid expansion both matter.

Is this loaded ammunition? No, this is a bare component bullet for handloaders supplying their own brass, powder, and primers.

Buy the Speer Boat-Tail 7mm 145gr Jacketed Soft Point Bullets

Speer built this boat tail specifically to stretch a hunter’s effective range on medium game. Order this 145gr 7mm Boat-Tail from our reloading bullets catalog and our Lubbock, Texas gun shop will ship your components directly.