.243 | 95gr | 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
95 gr (6.16 g)
Diameter
0.243″ (6.17 mm)
Sectional Density
0.230
BC G1
0.49
BC G7
0.235
Type
MatchKing
Min. Twist
1:8.5
Related Load Recipes
Load recipes using .243 | 95gr | MatchKing are available in the following cartridges:
.24 Nosler
.240 Belt. Riml. N.E.
.240 Flang. N.E.
.240 Weath. Mag.
.243 Ackley Improved
.243 Win.
.243 WSSM
.244 H&H Mag.
.244 Rem.
6 mm ARC
6 mm ARC (bolt action rifles only)
6 mm B.R. Norma
6 mm B.R. Rem.
6 mm BRA
6 mm Creedmoor
6 mm Dasher
6 mm GT
6 mm PPC
6 mm Rem.
6 mm XC
6 x 47
6 x 47 ATZL
6 x 47 Lapua
6 x 47 SM
6 x 52 R BB2
6 x 62 Freres
6 x 62 R Freres
6 x 70 R
6mm-284
Similar Bullets
Same-caliber projectiles within ±0.003", ±5gr, ±7.5% length and matching lead content from other brands.
.243 | 95gr | Tipped MatchKing
Sierra · 95gr · BC 0.5
.243 | 90gr | ELD-X
Hornady · 90gr · BC 0.409
.243 | 95gr | VLD Hunting
Berger · 95gr · BC 0.467
.243 | 95gr | SST
Hornady · 95gr · BC 0.355
.243 | 90gr | Tipped GameKing
Sierra · 90gr · BC 0.49
.243 | 95gr | Ballistic Tip Hunting
Nosler · 95gr · BC 0.379
.243 | 100gr | ORYX
Norma · 100gr · BC 0.257
.243 | 90gr | HPT
SUS-TAC · 90gr · BC 0.44
.243 | 95gr | Ballistic Silver Tip
Nosler · 95gr · BC 0.379
.243 | 100gr | Tipped GameKing
Sierra · 100gr · BC 0.515
.243 | 90gr | Scirocco
Swift · 90gr · BC 0.419
.243 | 100gr | BT Target
Berger · 100gr · BC 0.475
Community Load Data for .243 | 95gr | MatchKing
Loads for .243 | 95gr | MatchKing from our community:
1 loads
| cartridge | Powder | Barrel (in) | Charge (gr) | OAL (in) | Max. Pressure (psi) | Muzzle Velocity (fps) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 mm Rem. | Alliant Powder Reloder-16 | 24.0 | 41.0 | 2.825 | 50846 (82%) | 3068 |