Sierra Varminter 6mm 80gr Spitzer Boat Tail Blitz
Sierra's 80-grain Varminter bullets for 6mm rifles deliver rapid expansion and instant kills on varmints and small game. Thin-jacket design ensures reliable expansion at medium velocities up to 3600 fps with excellent accuracy.
Sierra Varminter 6mm 80-Grain Spitzer Boat Tail Blitz
Sierra's legendary Varminter line represents over 60 years of proven performance in the field. These 80-grain bullets are purpose-built for varmint and small game hunting, combining precision accuracy with devastating terminal performance.
Design and Construction
The Varminter features a thin jacket that promotes rapid, reliable expansion while maintaining sufficient structural integrity for the velocities these cartridges deliver. The spitzer boat tail profile provides excellent ballistic efficiency and consistent flight characteristics.
Performance Characteristics
- Caliber: 6mm (.243)
- Weight: 80 grains
- Ballistic Coefficient: .319 at 2800+ fps; .310 between 2200-2800 fps; .295 below 2200 fps
- Optimal Velocity Range: Medium velocities up to 3600 fps
- Sectional Density: .194
Ideal Applications
These bullets excel in a wide variety of 6mm rifle cartridges, from the .243 Winchester to specialized varmint rounds. The Blitz designation indicates optimization for medium-velocity applications, making them particularly effective in the 2500 to 2800 fps range while remaining safe and accurate at higher velocities.
Why Choose Sierra Varminters
Sierra's commitment to precision manufacturing ensures consistent performance shot after shot. The combination of thin-jacket construction and proven bullet design delivers the rapid expansion necessary for clean, ethical kills on varmints and small game at short to medium ranges.
Box contains 100 bullets.
