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.308 | 168gr | Sierra MatchKing bullet load data

.308 | 168gr | Sierra MatchKing

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MatchKing
Contains lead
SKU: 2200
Twist: 1:13.5

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

0.308″ (7.82 mm)

Sectional Density

0.253

BC G1

0.462

BC G7

0.224

Type

MatchKing

Min. Twist

1:13.5

Related Load Recipes

Load recipes using .308 | 168gr | MatchKing are available in the following cartridges:

.300 WSM

.308 Win.

.300 Win. Mag.

.308 Norma Mag.

.308 Win. Ackley Improved

.30-06 Spring.

.30 R Blaser

7.5 x 55 Swiss

.300 Weath. Mag.

.300 PRC

.300 Norma Mag.

.30 Nosler

.300 Rem. Ultra Mag.

.300 HAM'R

.30-378 Weath. Mag.

.30-40 Krag

.30 Fl. N.E. Purdey

.30-06 R Stief

.30 TC

.300 Blaser Mag.

.300 CR

.300 Lapua Mag.

.30-06 Ackley Improved

.300 RCM

.300 Rem. SA Ultra Mag.

.300 Savage

.300 H&H Mag.

.308 Marlin Express

.30 Super Fl. H&H

.307 Win.

7.5 x 54 mm MAS

7.62 x 39 (.308) Russian

7.62 UKM

7.62 x 53 R Fin.

7.82 Warbird

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 | 165gr | AccuBond

Nosler · 165gr · BC 0.475

.308 | 165gr | Trophy Bonded

Federal · 165gr · BC 0.52

.308 | 168gr | Hybrid Target

Berger · 168gr · BC 0.515

.308 | 168gr | RDF

Nosler · 168gr · BC 0.505

.308 | 168gr | Target Match

Speer · 168gr · BC 0.534

.308 | 170gr | PLUS

Geco · 170gr · BC 0.274

.308 | 165gr | SST InterLock

Hornady · 165gr · BC 0.447

.308 | 172gr | Impact

Speer · 172gr · BC 0.522

.308 | 168gr | Custom Competition

Nosler · 168gr · BC 0.462

.308 | 168gr | Classic Hybrid Hunter

Berger · 168gr · BC 0.489

Community Load Data for .308 | 168gr | MatchKing

Loads for .308 | 168gr | MatchKing from our community:

34 loads

cartridgePowderBarrel (in)Charge (gr)OAL (in)Max. Pressure (psi)Muzzle Velocity (fps)
.308 Win.Hodgdon CFE22320.043.92.75851445 (85%)2598
.308 Win.Vihtavuori N14023.742.02.7917 (0%)2533
.308 Win.Vihtavuori N14023.742.02.7837 (0%)2536
.308 Win.Vihtavuori N14023.7••.•2.7837 (0%)2523
.308 Win.Vihtavuori N14023.7••.•2.7527 (0%)2533
.308 Win.Vihtavuori N14023.7••.•2.7996 (0%)2402
.308 Win.Vihtavuori N14023.7••.•2.7996 (0%)2441
.308 Win.Vihtavuori N14023.7••.•2.7995 (0%)2283
.308 Win.Vihtavuori N14023.7••.•2.7995 (0%)2362
.308 Win.Vihtavuori N14023.7••.•2.7997 (0%)2520
.308 Win.Reload Swiss RS 5224.0••.•2.7998 (0%)2808
.308 Win.ADI AR 220820.0••.•2.80057280 (95%)2595
.308 Win.Hodgdon VARGET22.0••.•2.87052135 (87%)2598
.308 Win.Reload Swiss RS 5224.0••.•2.7998 (0%)2753
.308 Win.Vihtavuori N14024.0••.•2.8007 (0%)2592
.308 Win.Vihtavuori N13524.0••.•2.8007 (0%)2523
.308 Win.Vihtavuori N13024.0••.•2.8008 (0%)2516
.308 Win.Reload Swiss RS 5224.0••.•2.7978 (0%)2726
.308 Win.Reload Swiss RS 5224.0••.•2.8007 (0%)2723
.308 Win.Vihtavuori N14020.0••.•2.8006 (0%)2346
.308 Win.Vihtavuori N14020.0••.•2.8006 (0%)2343
.300 Weath. Mag.Winchester StaBALL HD22.0••.•3.70054911 (86%)3091
.308 Win.Vihtavuori N14020.0••.•2.8006 (0%)2333
.308 Win.Reload Swiss RS 4026.0••.•2.7528 (0%)2713
.308 Win.Vihtavuori N13519.3••.•2.7997 (0%)2470
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