.243 | 116gr | Sierra Tipped MatchKing
by Sierra · See details on brand website
The Sierra Tipped MatchKing bullet is renowned for its aerodynamic, pointed polymer tip and sleek boat-tail design, which enhance its ballistic coefficient for superior accuracy and long-range performance. This bullet is not lead-free, featuring a lead core encased in a precision-drawn jacket. Ideal for competitive shooting and target practice, the Tipped MatchKing is not recommended for hunting but excels in precision shooting sports where consistent performance is critical.
Specifications
Weight
116 gr (7.52 g)
Diameter
0.243″ (6.17 mm)
Sectional Density
0.281
BC G1
0.609
Type
Tipped MatchKing
Min. Twist
1:7.0
Related Load Recipes
Load recipes using .243 | 116gr | Tipped MatchKing are available in the following cartridges:
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Community Load Data for .243 | 116gr | Tipped MatchKing
Loads for .243 | 116gr | Tipped MatchKing from our community:
7 loads
| cartridge | Powder | Barrel (in) | Charge (gr) | OAL (in) | Max. Pressure (psi) | Muzzle Velocity (fps) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 mm XC | Alliant Powder Reloder-17 | 26.0 | 39.1 | 2.750 | 58639 (92%) | 2963 |
| 6 mm XC | Ramshot Hunter | 26.0 | 41.0 | 2.750 | 61380 (96%) | 2972 |
| 6 mm GT | Alliant Powder Reloder-17 | 22.0 | 35.0 | 2.600 | 55854 (90%) | 2746 |
| 6 mm GT | Vihtavuori N550 | 22.0 | ••.• | 2.600 | 60104 (97%) | 2730 |
| 6 mm XC | Hodgdon Superformance | 26.0 | ••.• | 2.750 | 63280 (99%) | 3031 |
| 6 mm Creedmoor | Accurate Powders Accurate 4350 | 26.0 | ••.• | 2.820 | 54955 (89%) | 2858 |
| 6 mm Creedmoor | Accurate Powders Accurate 4350 | 26.0 | ••.• | 2.820 | 37086 (60%) | 2546 |