.243 | 90gr | Sierra Tipped GameKing
by Sierra
The Sierra Tipped GameKing bullet features a streamlined polymer tip and boat tail design, enhancing its aerodynamics and delivering flat trajectories. Unlike some alternatives, this bullet is not lead free, utilizing a traditional lead core for controlled expansion and reliable terminal performance. Best suited for medium to large game hunting, including deer and antelope, the Tipped GameKing offers hunters exceptional accuracy and consistent results on a variety of North American big game species.
Specifications
Weight
90 gr (5.83 g)
Diameter
0.243″ (6.17 mm)
Sectional Density
0.218
BC G1
0.49
BC G7
0.211
Type
Tipped GameKing
Min. Twist
1:8.5
Related Load Recipes
Load recipes using .243 | 90gr | Tipped GameKing are available in the following cartridges:
6 mm GT
6 mm XC
.243 WSSM
6 mm Creedmoor
6 mm BRA
.243 Win.
6 mm ARC
6 mm ARC (bolt action rifles only)
.243 Ackley Improved
.244 Rem.
6 mm B.R. Norma
.24 Nosler
6 x 47 SM
6 x 52 R BB2
6 mm Rem.
6 x 47 ATZL
6 x 70 R
6 mm PPC
6 mm B.R. Rem.
.240 Flang. N.E.
6mm-284
6 x 47 Lapua
.240 Belt. Riml. N.E.
6 x 47
6 x 50 R Scheiring
6 x 52 R Bretschneider
6 x 62 Freres
6 mm Dasher
.244 H&H Mag.
6 x 62 R Freres
.240 Weath. Mag.
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Sierra · 95gr · BC 0.5
.243 | 85gr | Boat-Tail
Speer · 85gr · BC 0.38
.243 | 90gr | BT Target
Berger · 90gr · BC 0.409
.243 | 90gr | ELD-X
Hornady · 90gr · BC 0.409
.243 | 87gr | VLD Hunting
Berger · 87gr · BC 0.427
.2425 | 90gr | SP
Prvi Partizan · 90gr · BC 0.333
.243 | 90gr | Scirocco
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Community Load Data for .243 | 90gr | Tipped GameKing
Loads for .243 | 90gr | Tipped GameKing from our community:
8 loads
| cartridge | Powder | Barrel (in) | Charge (gr) | OAL (in) | Max. Pressure (psi) | Muzzle Velocity (fps) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 mm Creedmoor | Alliant Powder Power Pro 2000-MR | 20.0 | 42.5 | 2.730 | 61657 (99%) | 3199 |
| 6 mm Creedmoor | Alliant Powder Power Pro 2000-MR | 20.0 | 42.3 | 2.730 | 60752 (98%) | 3182 |
| 6 mm ARC | Hodgdon LEVERevolution | 12.5 | 29.0 | 2.260 | 47355 (91%) | 2402 |
| 6 mm ARC | Hodgdon LEVERevolution | 12.5 | ••.• | 2.240 | 50879 (98%) | 2461 |
| 6 mm ARC (bolt action rifles only) | Hodgdon LEVERevolution | 16.0 | ••.• | 2.260 | 52808 (85%) | 2657 |
| 6 mm ARC (bolt action rifles only) | Hodgdon LEVERevolution | 16.0 | ••.• | 2.260 | 48892 (79%) | 2572 |
| 6 mm ARC (bolt action rifles only) | ADI AR 2219 | 16.1 | ••.• | 2.260 | 56347 (91%) | 2664 |
| .243 WSSM | Hodgdon Superformance | 26.0 | ••.• | 2.360 | 53229 (83%) | 3248 |