Sierra MatchKing .224" 95gr HPBT Rifle Bullets
Match-grade .22 caliber 95-grain hollow point boat tail bullets designed for precision rifle competition and long-range shooting. Ballistic coefficient .600 at high velocity.
Sierra MatchKing .224" 95gr HPBT Bullets
These match-grade bullets represent the pinnacle of precision rifle ammunition components. The 95-grain MatchKing is engineered for shooters who demand nothing less than exceptional accuracy at extended distances.
Design Features
Optimized Ballistics
- 27-caliber elongated ogive profile for superior aerodynamics
- Final meplat reduction (pointing) operation increases ballistic coefficient
- Exceptional wind resistance and velocity retention downrange
Match-Grade Construction
- Unique bearing surface to ogive junction uses 1.5-degree angle matching common match rifle chamber throats
- Ensures precise bullet-to-bore alignment for consistent performance
- Recognized worldwide for record-setting accuracy
Performance Specifications
- Caliber: .22 (.224")
- Weight: 95 grains
- Style: Hollow Point Boat Tail (HPBT)
- Ballistic Coefficient: .600 @ 1600 fps and above; .556 between 1440-1600 fps; .506 @ 1400 fps and below
- Quantity: 500 rounds per box
- Barrel Twist Requirement: 1x6.5" or faster
Best Applications
These bullets excel in precision rifle competition, benchrest shooting, and long-range target work. While occasionally used for varmint hunting, they are not recommended for most hunting applications due to their match-grade design, which prioritizes accuracy over expansion characteristics.
Important Note
MatchKing bullets are precision components designed for serious shooters. Verify your rifle's barrel twist rate meets the 1x6.5" or faster requirement before use.
