.243 | 90gr | Sierra Tipped GameKing
by Sierra · See details on brand website
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 Creedmoor
.243 WSSM
.244 Rem.
6 mm ARC
.243 Ackley Improved
6 x 47 ATZL
.24 Nosler
6 x 52 R BB2
6 x 70 R
6 mm GT
6 mm ARC (bolt action rifles only)
.240 Weath. Mag.
6 mm B.R. Norma
6 x 47 SM
6 mm Rem.
6 mm PPC
6 mm B.R. Rem.
6mm-284
.240 Flang. N.E.
.244 H&H Mag.
.240 Belt. Riml. N.E.
6 mm XC
6 x 47
6 x 47 Lapua
6 mm BRA
6 x 62 Freres
6 mm Dasher
.243 Win.
6 x 62 R Freres
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.243 | 85gr | Interbond
Hornady · 85gr · BC 0.395
.243 | 95gr | FMJ
Norma · 95gr · BC 0.35
.243 | 95gr | VLD Hunting
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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 Reloder-17 | 22.4 | 44.4 | 2.730 | 59421 (96%) | 3238 |
| 6 mm Creedmoor | Alliant Powder Reloder-17 | 22.4 | 44.9 | 2.730 | 61702 (100%) | 3271 |
| 6 mm Creedmoor | Alliant Powder Reloder-17 | 22.4 | 44.8 | 2.730 | 61257 (99%) | 3264 |
| 6 mm ARC | Hodgdon LEVERevolution | 12.5 | ••.• | 2.260 | 47355 (91%) | 2402 |
| 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 |