.308 | 230gr | 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
230 gr (14.90 g)
Diameter
0.308″ (7.82 mm)
Sectional Density
0.346
BC G1
0.8
BC G7
0.371
Type
MatchKing
Min. Twist
1:10.5
Related Load Recipes
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Community Load Data for .308 | 230gr | MatchKing
Loads for .308 | 230gr | MatchKing from our community:
1 loads
| cartridge | Powder | Barrel (in) | Charge (gr) | OAL (in) | Max. Pressure (psi) | Muzzle Velocity (fps) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| .300 PRC | Reload Swiss RS 76 | 31.9 | 77.2 | 3.811 | 47571 (75%) | 2805 |