Sierra MatchKing 169gr .308 Hollow Point Boat Tail
Purpose-built for 1000-yard precision shooting, Sierra's 169gr MatchKing features an extended boat tail and forgiving tangent ogive design with .527 BC for consistent supersonic performance downrange.
The 1000-Yard Solution
Sierra engineered the 169-grain MatchKing with a singular purpose: delivering match-grade accuracy at extended range in the .308 Winchester. This is a purpose-built bullet for shooters who demand precision beyond typical hunting distances.
Design Features
Ballistic Excellence
- .527 ballistic coefficient maintains supersonic velocity past 1000 yards
- Extended boat tail design reduces drag and improves stability
- Forgiving tangent ogive provides consistent seating and performance
- Closed hollow point nose ensures reliable expansion and accuracy
Versatility
- Optimized for .308 Winchester but performs exceptionally in magnum calibers
- Ideal for medium to long-range precision shooting
- Suitable for both competition and field applications
The Heritage
This bullet represents an evolution of Sierra's legendary 168-grain MatchKing, a cartridge that has dominated precision shooting for decades. Sierra continues manufacturing the original 168MK while offering this enhanced 169-grain option for shooters pursuing maximum downrange performance.
Who Should Choose This Bullet
If you're serious about medium to long-range precision shooting with a .308 or magnum rifle, the 169-grain MatchKing delivers the ballistic performance and consistency that separate good shots from great ones.
