.308 | 180gr | Sierra 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
180 gr (11.66 g)
Diameter
0.308″ (7.82 mm)
Sectional Density
0.271
BC G1
0.501
BC G7
0.246
Type
GameKing
Min. Twist
1:12.5
Related Load Recipes
Load recipes using .308 | 180gr | GameKing are available in the following cartridges:
.30 TC
.300 H&H Mag.
.308 Win.
.300 Weath. Mag.
.308 Marlin Express
.300 Rem. Ultra Mag.
.30 Fl. N.E. Purdey
.30-378 Weath. Mag.
.308 Win. Ackley Improved
7.5 x 54 mm MAS
.30 R Blaser
.300 WSM
.300 Blaser Mag.
.300 CR
.300 Norma Mag.
.30-06 Spring.
.30-40 Krag
.30 Super Fl. H&H
.300 RCM
.300 Rem. SA Ultra Mag.
.300 Savage
7.62 UKM
7.62 x 53 R Fin.
.30 Nosler
7.82 Warbird
.300 PRC
.300 Win. Mag.
7.5 x 55 Swiss
.308 Norma Mag.
.30-06 Ackley Improved
.30-06 R Stief
.300 Lapua Mag.
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.308 | 180gr | SST InterLock
Hornady · 180gr · BC 0.48
.308 | 175gr | MaxRange Target OTM
Lapua · 175gr · BC 0.581
.308 | 180gr | RN
Speer · 180gr · BC 0.312
.308 | 180gr | InterLock RN
Hornady · 180gr · BC 0.241
.308 | 180gr | Grand Slam
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Community Load Data for .308 | 180gr | GameKing
Loads for .308 | 180gr | GameKing from our community:
7 loads
| cartridge | Powder | Barrel (in) | Charge (gr) | OAL (in) | Max. Pressure (psi) | Muzzle Velocity (fps) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| .30-06 Spring. | ADI AR 2209 | 22.1 | 59.0 | 3.300 | 54079 (90%) | 2684 |
| .30-06 Spring. | ADI AR 2209 | 22.1 | 55.0 | 3.300 | 43149 (72%) | 2493 |
| .308 Win. | Vihtavuori Vihtavuori N140 | 24.0 | 38.4 | 2.758 | 42025 (70%) | 2349 |
| .308 Win. | Vihtavuori N140 | 25.6 | ••.• | 2.740 | 51468 (86%) | 2513 |
| .308 Win. | Vihtavuori N140 | 25.6 | ••.• | 2.800 | 49214 (82%) | 2493 |
| .308 Win. | Vihtavuori N140 | 25.6 | ••.• | 2.800 | 47471 (79%) | 2467 |
| .308 Win. | Vihtavuori N140 | 25.6 | ••.• | 2.795 | 31975 (53%) | 2198 |