Sierra Pro-Hunter 6mm 100gr Spitzer Bullets
Sierra's classic 1540 Pro-Hunter 100-grain spitzer bullets for .243 caliber rifles. Medium-weight design with flat base and double-tapered jacket for reliable expansion on deer, antelope, and varmints. 100 rounds per box.
Sierra Pro-Hunter 6mm 100-Grain Spitzer Bullets
A Time-Tested Choice for Medium Game
Sierra's Pro-Hunter line represents decades of proven field performance. The 100-grain spitzer bullet (model 1540) combines traditional flat-base design with a heavy double-tapered jacket—a proven formula that has worked since its introduction in 1956.
Design and Performance
Jacket Construction
- Heavy double-tapered jacket ensures adequate penetration
- Reliable expansion on medium game animals
- Flat base design enhances accuracy in many rifle platforms
Ballistic Profile
- Sectional Density: .242
- Ballistic Coefficient ranges from .373 (at 2800+ fps) to .342 (below 1700 fps)
- Effective velocity range: 1700 to 2800+ fps
Hunting Applications
This bullet excels for:
- Deer and antelope hunting
- Large varmint applications
- Rifles where flat-base bullets provide superior accuracy
The moderate weight and penetration characteristics make it an excellent choice for hunters seeking a balance between expansion and deep penetration in medium-sized game.
What You Get
- 100 bullets per box
- .243 caliber (6mm)
- Ready for reloading or factory ammunition assembly
Whether you're handloading for precision or seeking reliable factory ammunition, these bullets deliver the consistent performance hunters have trusted for generations.
