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Sierra MatchKing Bullets 30 Caliber (308 Diameter) 200 Grain Hollow Point Boat Tail
Sierra MatchKing bullets are the gold standard in long-range shooting and precision marksmanship. The 30 Caliber (308 Diameter) 200 Grain Hollow Point Boat Tail (HPBT) bullet is engineered to provide exceptional accuracy, consistency, and ballistic performance, making it a favorite among competitive shooters, military snipers, and long-range hunting enthusiasts.
Unmatched Engineering for Unparalleled Performance
Sierra MatchKing bullets are renowned for their world-class consistency and precision. The 200-grain HPBT design ensures superior aerodynamics, reducing drag and increasing stability for optimal flight trajectory. With a streamlined profile and uniform weight distribution, these bullets maintain tight groupings at extreme distances.
- Caliber: 30 (.308 diameter)
- Weight: 200 grains
- Bullet Type: Hollow Point Boat Tail (HPBT)
- Ballistic Coefficient (G1): 0.715
- Ballistic Coefficient (G7): 0.363
- Sectional Density: 0.301
- Application: Precision target shooting, long-range competition, and tactical use
Superior Ballistic Performance
The boat tail design enhances stability and minimizes air resistance, ensuring a flatter trajectory and improved downrange energy retention. The hollow point structure optimizes weight distribution and center of gravity, which translates to enhanced accuracy and reliability.
- Tight Groupings: Exceptional shot-to-shot consistency
- Low Drag Coefficient: Reduced wind drift for better precision
- Optimized for Long-Range: Maintains high velocity and energy at extreme distances
Ingredients
Sierra MatchKing bullets are crafted using premium-grade lead cores encased in precision-drawn copper jackets to ensure uniformity and structural integrity. These materials provide reliable expansion and optimal performance for consistent results.
Directions for Use
To achieve the best performance with Sierra MatchKing 200 Grain HPBT Bullets, follow these loading and handling guidelines:
- Case Preparation: Use high-quality brass casings and ensure uniform trimming.
- Powder Selection: Choose a consistent, slow-burning powder suited for long-range ballistics.
- Seating Depth: Maintain precise bullet seating depth to optimize accuracy.
- Crimping: Apply minimal or no crimping to maintain integrity.
- Barrel Compatibility: Designed for rifles chambered in .308 Winchester, .300 Winchester Magnum, and other compatible calibers.
- Range Testing: Conduct load development testing to identify the ideal charge and seating depth for your specific rifle.
Why Choose Sierra MatchKing 200 Grain HPBT?
- Proven Competition Grade: Trusted by world-class shooters in long-range and precision competitions.
- Stringent Quality Control: Manufactured to exacting standards for maximum consistency.
- Trusted by Professionals: Used by military marksmen and tactical shooters worldwide.
- Exceptional Value: Offers superior performance at a competitive price point.
FAQs
1. Are Sierra MatchKing bullets suitable for hunting?
While Sierra MatchKing bullets are designed primarily for precision target shooting and competition, some shooters use them for long-range hunting applications. However, they lack the controlled expansion required for optimal hunting performance.
2. What is the best powder for reloading Sierra MatchKing 200 Grain HPBT bullets?
Popular powders for this bullet include Hodgdon H4350, Reloder 22, and Vihtavuori N560. Always consult reloading manuals for recommended loads and pressure guidelines.
3. What twist rate is ideal for stabilizing 200-grain HPBT bullets?
A 1:10” or faster twist rate is recommended to stabilize the 200-grain bullet effectively, especially for long-range applications.
4. Are these bullets lead-free?
No, Sierra MatchKing bullets feature a lead core encased in a copper jacket for precision and consistency.
5. What calibers are compatible with Sierra MatchKing 200 Grain HPBT bullets?
These bullets are ideal for .308 Winchester, .30-06 Springfield, .300 Winchester Magnum, and similar .30-caliber cartridges.
Final Thoughts
For those who demand ultimate precision, reliability, and performance, Sierra MatchKing 30 Caliber (308 Diameter) 200 Grain HPBT bullets set the industry standard. Whether for long-range target shooting, competitive marksmanship, or tactical applications, these bullets deliver the accuracy and consistency that professionals and enthusiasts expect.
Upgrade your shooting experience with Sierra MatchKing today!
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