.243 | 70gr | Sierra MatchKing
by Sierra · See details on brand website
The Sierra MatchKing bullet is a non-lead-free, highly regarded hollow point boat tail (HPBT) design, recognized for its exceptionally aerodynamic shape and uniformity. Engineered for superior accuracy, the MatchKing features a sleek, elongated profile with a precision-formed boat tail, minimizing drag for stable, long-range trajectories. It is most suitable for competitive target shooting, benchrest, and long-range precision applications, where tight groupings and consistent performance are paramount. Not recommended for hunting due to limited expansion.
Specifications
Weight
70 gr (4.54 g)
Diameter
0.243″ (6.17 mm)
Sectional Density
0.169
BC G1
0.259
BC G7
0.134
Type
MatchKing
Min. Twist
1:12.0
Related Load Recipes
Load recipes using .243 | 70gr | MatchKing are available in the following cartridges:
.243 Win.
6 mm PPC
6 x 52 R Bretschneider
6 x 47 Lapua
6 mm ARC (bolt action rifles only)
.240 Flang. N.E.
.24 Nosler
.243 Ackley Improved
6 x 62 R Freres
6 mm B.R. Norma
6 x 70 R
6mm-284
6 mm XC
6 mm Rem.
6 x 62 Freres
6 x 47 SM
6 x 47
.240 Weath. Mag.
.240 Belt. Riml. N.E.
.243 WSSM
.244 H&H Mag.
.244 Rem.
6 mm ARC
6 mm B.R. Rem.
6 mm BRA
6 mm Dasher
6 mm Creedmoor
6 mm GT
6 x 50 R Scheiring
6 x 52 R BB2
6 x 45 mm
6 x 47 ATZL
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