.308 | 165gr | 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
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:
.300 Win. Mag.
.308 Norma Mag.
.30-06 Spring.
.308 Win.
.300 WSM
7.5 x 55 Swiss
.300 Blaser Mag.
.308 Win. Ackley Improved
.300 PRC
.30 R Blaser
.300 Norma Mag.
.300 Weath. Mag.
.300 Rem. Ultra Mag.
.30 Nosler
.300 CR
.30 TC
.300 Savage
.308 Marlin Express
7.82 Warbird
.300 RCM
.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
.300 Rem. SA Ultra Mag.
.30 Super Fl. H&H
.300 Lapua Mag.
7.5 x 54 mm MAS
.300 H&H Mag.
Similar Bullets
Same-caliber projectiles within ±0.003", ±5gr and matching lead content from other brands.
.308 | 168gr | Tipped MatchKing
Sierra · 168gr · BC 0.535
.308 | 168gr | BTHP Match
Hornady · 168gr · BC 0.45
.308 | 168gr | MatchKing
Sierra · 168gr · BC 0.462
.308 | 165gr | Trophy Bonded
Federal · 165gr · BC 0.52
.308 | 165gr | AccuBond
Nosler · 165gr · BC 0.475
.308 | 168gr | Hybrid Target
Berger · 168gr · BC 0.515
.308 | 168gr | Target Match
Speer · 168gr · BC 0.534
.308 | 168gr | RDF
Nosler · 168gr · BC 0.505
.308 | 165gr | SST InterLock
Hornady · 165gr · BC 0.447
.308 | 170gr | PLUS
Geco · 170gr · BC 0.274
.308 | 160gr | . Flat Line
Warner Tool Co · 160gr · BC 0.556
.308 | 168gr | Classic Hybrid Hunter
Berger · 168gr · BC 0.489
Community Load Data for .308 | 165gr | Tipped GameKing
Loads for .308 | 165gr | Tipped GameKing from our community:
34 loads
| cartridge | Powder | Barrel (in) | Charge (gr) | OAL (in) | Max. Pressure (psi) | Muzzle Velocity (fps) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| .308 Win. | Hodgdon CFE223 | 20.5 | 45.0 | 2.800 | 9 (0%) | 2723 |
| .308 Win. | Vihtavuori N140 | 20.5 | 41.4 | 2.800 | 8 (0%) | 2598 |
| .30-06 Spring. | Reload Swiss RS 60 | 21.7 | 56.0 | 3.340 | 8 (0%) | 2825 |
| .30-06 Spring. | Reload Swiss RS 60 | 21.7 | ••.• | 3.340 | 8 (0%) | 2874 |
| .308 Win. | Vihtavuori N140 | 20.1 | ••.• | 2.800 | 8 (0%) | 2566 |
| .308 Win. | Vihtavuori N140 | 20.1 | ••.• | 2.800 | 8 (0%) | 2552 |
| .308 Win. | Vihtavuori N140 | 20.1 | ••.• | 2.800 | 8 (0%) | 2575 |
| .308 Win. | Vihtavuori N140 | 20.1 | ••.• | 2.800 | 8 (0%) | 2592 |
| .308 Win. | Vihtavuori N140 | 20.1 | ••.• | 2.800 | 9 (0%) | 2621 |
| .308 Win. | Vihtavuori N140 | 14.6 | ••.• | 2.800 | 8 (0%) | 2362 |
| .308 Win. | Vihtavuori N140 | 20.0 | ••.• | 2.800 | 7 (0%) | 2408 |
| .308 Win. | Vihtavuori N540 | 23.6 | ••.• | 2.835 | 7 (0%) | 2507 |
| .308 Win. | Vihtavuori N540 | 23.6 | ••.• | 2.795 | 6 (0%) | 2438 |
| .308 Win. | Vihtavuori N540 | 23.6 | ••.• | 2.800 | 6 (0%) | 2434 |
| .308 Win. | Vihtavuori N540 | 23.6 | ••.• | 2.800 | 7 (0%) | 2516 |
| .308 Win. | Vihtavuori Vihtavuori N540 | 23.6 | ••.• | 2.758 | 5 (0%) | 2339 |
| .308 Win. | Vihtavuori N140 | 20.0 | ••.• | 2.758 | 7 (0%) | 2421 |
| .308 Win. | Vihtavuori Vihtavuori N540 | 23.6 | ••.• | 2.758 | 6 (0%) | 2490 |
| .308 Win. | Vihtavuori N140 | 20.0 | ••.• | 2.800 | 8 (0%) | 2480 |
| .30-06 Spring. | Vihtavuori Vihtavuori N550 | 24.0 | ••.• | 3.290 | 6 (0%) | 2602 |
| .308 Win. | Reload Swiss RS 52 | 20.0 | ••.• | 2.960 | 58146 (97%) | 2740 |
| .308 Win. | Reload Swiss RS 52 | 20.0 | ••.• | 2.960 | 56043 (93%) | 2713 |
| .308 Win. | Reload Swiss RS 52 | 20.0 | ••.• | 2.960 | 54041 (90%) | 2684 |
| .308 Win. | Hodgdon CFE223 | 19.7 | ••.• | 2.795 | 7 (0%) | 2556 |
| .308 Win. | Reload Swiss RS 60 | 20.0 | ••.• | 2.800 | 42119 (70%) | 2464 |