Sierra MatchKing 6.5mm 142 Grain Hollow Point Boat Tail

Sierra MatchKing 6.5mm 142 Grain Bullets

Sierra's MatchKing bullets represent the pinnacle of target ammunition design. These precision projectiles are engineered with one primary objective: delivering match-grade accuracy shot after shot.

Design Excellence

Precision Manufacturing

• Jackets drawn to exacting concentricity standards of 0.0003 inch maximum variation
• Weight held to within ±0.3 grain for consistency
• Hollow point design with minimal meplat for optimized ballistic coefficient
• Boat tail configuration minimizes drag and further improves aerodynamic performance

Ballistic Performance

• 142-grain weight with longer ogive radius than lighter alternatives
• Ballistic coefficients ranging from .581 to .626 depending on velocity
• Reduced sensitivity to crosswind deflection
• Superior long-range stability and predictability

The 6.5mm Advantage

The 6.5mm bore has experienced renewed interest among competitive shooters and precision rifle enthusiasts. Whether you're shooting 6.5x55mm or modern 6.5 Creedmoor platforms, these bullets deliver the accuracy that has made Sierra synonymous with target excellence for decades.

Important Specifications

• Caliber: 6.5mm/.264 inch
• Weight: 142 grains
• Quantity: 100 per box
• Barrel Twist Requirement: 1-in-8 inch or faster

Intended Use

Sierra MatchKing bullets are purpose-built for target shooting, competitive rifle events, and precision shooting applications. While some shooters have used them for hunting, Sierra recommends these bullets exclusively for target and competition use.