
.308 | 165gr | 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
165 gr (10.69 g)
Diameter
0.308″ (7.82 mm)
Sectional Density
0.248
BC G1
0.53
BC G7
0.246
Type
Tipped GameKing
Min. Twist
1:12.0
Related Load Recipes
Load recipes using .308 | 165gr | Tipped GameKing are available in the following cartridges:
.308 Norma Mag.
.308 Win.
.30-06 Spring.
.300 WSM
.30 R Blaser
7.5 x 55 Swiss
.300 Blaser Mag.
.308 Win. Ackley Improved
.300 CR
7.82 Warbird
.308 Marlin Express
.300 Rem. Ultra Mag.
.30 Nosler
.30 Super Fl. H&H
.300 Lapua Mag.
7.5 x 54 mm MAS
.300 H&H Mag.
.300 Norma Mag.
.30 TC
.300 Savage
.300 PRC
.300 Weath. Mag.
.300 Rem. SA Ultra Mag.
.300 RCM
.300 Win. Mag.
.30-40 Krag
.30-378 Weath. Mag.
.30 Fl. N.E. Purdey
7.62 UKM
.30-06 R Stief
7.62 x 53 R Fin.
.30-06 Ackley Improved
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.308 | 168gr | Target Match
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.308 | 168gr | Tipped MatchKing
Sierra · 168gr · BC 0.535
.3085 | 168gr | HP BT
Prvi Partizan · 168gr · BC 0.457
.308 | 168gr | MatchKing
Sierra · 168gr · BC 0.462
.308 | 168gr | BTHP Match
Hornady · 168gr · BC 0.45
.308 | 165gr | SBT GameKing
Sierra · 165gr · BC 0.404
.308 | 165gr | ORYX
Norma · 165gr · BC 0.333
.308 | 165gr | AccuBond
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Community Load Data for .308 | 165gr | Tipped GameKing
Loads for .308 | 165gr | Tipped GameKing from our community:
45 loads
| cartridge | Powder | Barrel (in) | Charge (gr) | OAL (in) | Max. Pressure (psi) | Muzzle Velocity (fps) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| .300 WSM | Vihtavuori N160 | 23.6 | 64.8 | 2.913 | 57425 (90%) | 2956 |
| .308 Win. | Vihtavuori N140 | 20.5 | 41.4 | 2.800 | 50061 (83%) | 2493 |
| .30 R Blaser | Vihtavuori N160 | 25.6 | 58.2 | 3.583 | 48315 (82%) | 2766 |
| .30 R Blaser | Vihtavuori N160 | 25.6 | ••.• | 3.590 | 48140 (82%) | 2766 |
| .308 Win. | Vihtavuori N140 | 14.6 | ••.• | 2.800 | 52351 (87%) | 2339 |
| .30-06 Spring. | Vihtavuori N150 | 19.7 | ••.• | 3.331 | 40819 (69%) | 2405 |
| .30-06 Spring. | Vihtavuori N150 | 19.7 | ••.• | 3.331 | 39640 (67%) | 2382 |
| .30-06 Spring. | Vihtavuori N150 | 19.7 | ••.• | 3.340 | 39410 (67%) | 2382 |
| .30-06 Spring. | Vihtavuori N150 | 19.7 | ••.• | 3.320 | 39835 (68%) | 2388 |
| .30-06 Spring. | Vihtavuori N150 | 19.7 | ••.• | 3.320 | 35354 (60%) | 2297 |
| .308 Win. | VECTAN Tu 5000 | 16.3 | ••.• | 2.854 | 48314 (80%) | 2310 |
| .30 R Blaser | Vihtavuori N140 | 25.6 | ••.• | 3.590 | 51313 (87%) | 2730 |
| .30 R Blaser | Vihtavuori N160 | 25.6 | ••.• | 3.590 | 52940 (90%) | 2838 |
| .30 R Blaser | Vihtavuori N160 | 25.6 | ••.• | 3.590 | 47617 (81%) | 2756 |
| .30 R Blaser | Vihtavuori N140 | 25.6 | ••.• | 3.590 | 51855 (88%) | 2736 |
| .30 R Blaser | Vihtavuori N140 | 25.6 | ••.• | 3.590 | 50805 (86%) | 2720 |
| .30 R Blaser | Norma 204 | 25.6 | ••.• | 3.543 | 40458 (69%) | 2625 |
| .30 R Blaser | Norma 204 | 23.6 | ••.• | 3.543 | 47351 (81%) | 2703 |
| .30 R Blaser | Norma 204 | 23.6 | ••.• | 3.536 | 40599 (69%) | 2572 |
| .30 R Blaser | Reload Swiss RS 70 | 23.6 | ••.• | 3.536 | 38653 (66%) | 2598 |
| .308 Win. | Vihtavuori N140 | 24.0 | ••.• | 2.758 | 49149 (82%) | 2549 |
| .30-06 Spring. | Vihtavuori N150 | 19.7 | ••.• | 3.331 | 47800 (81%) | 2484 |
| .308 Win. | Vihtavuori N140 | 20.1 | ••.• | 2.800 | 56391 (94%) | 2566 |
| .308 Win. | Vihtavuori N140 | 20.1 | ••.• | 2.800 | 55158 (92%) | 2552 |
| .308 Win. | Vihtavuori N140 | 20.1 | ••.• | 2.800 | 57232 (95%) | 2575 |