.284 | 168gr | 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
168 gr (10.89 g)
Diameter
0.284″ (7.21 mm)
Sectional Density
0.298
BC G1
0.488
BC G7
0.248
Type
MatchKing
Min. Twist
1:10.5
Related Load Recipes
Load recipes using .284 | 168gr | MatchKing are available in the following cartridges:
.280 Ackley Improved
7 mm PRC
7 mm Exp. Rem.
7 mm Weath. Mag.
7 x 65 R Brenneke
7 x 75 R SE v. Hofe
7 mm Rem. Mag.
7 x 61 S&H (Super)
7 x 66 SE v. Hofe
.28 Nosler
7 mm STW
7 mm Mag. Fl. H&H
7 x 57 R
7 x 50 R
7.21 Firebird
7 x 72 R
7 x 49 GJW
.284 Win.
7-.300 Norma Mag.
7 mm KM Katzmaier
.280 Rem.
7 mm Backcountry
.280 Riml. N.E. Ross
7 mm Rem. Ultra Mag.
7 mm Rem. SA Ultra Mag.
7 mm WSM
7 x 64 Brenneke
7 x 57
7-6.5 PRCW
7 FCP
7 mm Blaser Mag.
7 mm B.R. Rem.
7-30 Waters
7 mm-08 Rem.
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Community Load Data for .284 | 168gr | MatchKing
Loads for .284 | 168gr | MatchKing from our community:
2 loads
| cartridge | Powder | Barrel (in) | Charge (gr) | OAL (in) | Max. Pressure (psi) | Muzzle Velocity (fps) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 mm PRC | Hodgdon Hodgdon H1000 | 24.0 | 71.7 | 3.282 | 55895 (86%) | 2897 |
| .280 Ackley Improved | Winchester StaBALL HD | 26.0 | 65.0 | 3.500 | 53505 (82%) | 2949 |