The Sierra MatchKing 175 grain .30 caliber (.308) Hollow Point Boat Tail (HPBT) is a precision target bullet supplied in boxes of 100. MatchKing bullets are engineered for accuracy with thin jackets and strict concentricity tolerances. The 175 gr MatchKing features a small meplat for a high ballistic coefficient and a boat tail profile to reduce aerodynamic drag. Sierra recommends these bullets primarily for target shooting.
Key Specifications
- The caliber is .30 Cal (.308).
- The bullet weight is 175 grains.
- The bullet style is Hollow Point Boat Tail (HPBT) MatchKing.
- Each box contains 100 bullets.
- The bullet diameter is .308 inches (7.62mm).
- The jacket material is copper.
- The core material is lead.
- The sectional density is .264.
- The listed ballistic coefficient (G1) is 0.505.
- Recommended use is target shooting.
Designed for competitive and precision shooters, the 175gr MatchKing HPBT provides stable long-range flight and consistent performance across shots. Its tight manufacturing tolerances and aerodynamic profile make it well suited for service rifle, long-range target work, and load development where repeatable ballistics and minimal dispersion are priorities.
