Sierra 1505 MatchKing 6mm .243 70gr HPBT Bullets - 100 Count

The Sierra 1505 MatchKing 6mm .243 70gr HPBT bullets are purpose-built for shooters chasing accuracy at the bench and on the range. These 100-count reloads represent decades of Sierra's precision bullet engineering, earning their reputation through consistent performance in centerfire competition where tight groups and repeatability separate winners from the rest. If you're handloading for accuracy-focused shooting—whether bench rest, NRA silhouette competition, or precision rifle work—the MatchKing's legacy as a record-setting round deserves serious consideration.

What makes the 70-grain MatchKing stand apart is Sierra's obsessive attention to concentricity and uniformity. Every bullet leaving the box meets exacting standards that translate to shot-to-shot consistency downrange. The design excels out to medium range in both 6mm bench rest applications and handgun cartridges, making it a versatile choice for reloaders who refuse to compromise on precision. The HPBT configuration pairs aerodynamic efficiency with the accuracy characteristics that built the MatchKing's four-decade reputation since its 1974 introduction.

That said, MatchKing bullets are explicitly engineered for target and competition work, not hunting. The design prioritizes precision and consistency over the rapid, reliable expansion that game demands. Reloaders pursuing varmint work should note that while MatchKings see use in that role, Sierra's Hornet Blitz and Varminter offerings are specifically designed to deliver the explosive expansion needed for ethical, effective varmint control. Know your application, choose your bullet accordingly, and you'll get exactly what Sierra built these for: unchallenged accuracy on the range.