150-Grain .284 Scorpion LD Open-Tip Bullets — Flat Base, 50 Count

Description

The 150-grain open-tip choice when a generic 7mm bullet is not specific enough

You want more mass than the 139- to 145-grain class, but you are not ready to commit the rifle and load to a 160- to 175-grain bullet. You also want an open-tip Scorpion with a flat base rather than a lead-tip Viper. This 150-grain .284 component exists for that exact decision.

At this weight, construction is the useful dividing line. Choose the Scorpion when an LD open tip and flat base define the project. Choose the Viper LD flat base when you want an exposed lead-tip soft point, or the Viper ULD when you also want a rebated boat tail.

What this gives your loading project

• A useful 150-grain middle lane: a step above lighter 7mm choices without moving directly into the heavy-for-caliber class.
• Scorpion identity: an open-tip bullet, physically distinct from the lead-tip Viper family.
• LD flat-base geometry: a defined component choice that can be evaluated for fit and accuracy in the rifle being loaded.
• Small-batch availability: hand swaged and made to order when the project calls for something more specific than a mass-market substitute.

Component specifications

• Diameter: .284 inch / 7mm
• Weight: 150 grains
• Family: Gold Country Scorpion LD
• Nose: open tip
• Base: flat base
• Construction: copper jacket and soft lead core
• Production: hand swaged, small batch, made to order in the USA
• Quantity: 50 component bullets

This listing is for component bullets, not loaded ammunition. Cartridge fit, seating depth, throat clearance, magazine compatibility, stability, and safe load development must be verified in the actual rifle with current published data. Actual accuracy and terminal behavior depend on the completed load, firearm, impact conditions, and target medium. No numeric ballistic coefficient or universal terminal-performance promise is made.

Put the component in context before choosing the load

The 7mm Rifle & Bullet Compendium provides the larger 7mm framework. The bullet length and stability Technical Note explains why 150 grains alone does not settle rifle fit, and the 7mm Cartridge Bullet Selection Guide helps connect construction and geometry to the cartridge and job.

Bullet profile not found for: Gold Country Scorpion 150gr .284

Load data not found for: Gold Country Scorpion 150gr .284