Sierra Bullets 30Cal 195Gr Tgk Tipped Gameking 500/Box

Sierra Bullets' 30-caliber 195-grain Tipped GameKing rounds bring proven hunting performance to your handloads. Built for big-game hunters who demand consistent accuracy and reliable bullet expansion, the TGK combines Sierra's respected GameKing platform with a polymer tip and boat-tail design. These jacketed projectiles deliver the trajectory and terminal performance you need when your shot has to count—whether you're hunting elk, moose, or other large game at distance.

The polymer tip initiates consistent, controlled expansion across a wide velocity range, while the boat-tail profile improves ballistic coefficient for flatter shooting and reduced wind drift. The 195-grain weight in .308 diameter suits modern magnum rifle cartridges and delivers the sectional density necessary for deep penetration on heavy-bodied game. A 500-round box gives serious handloaders plenty of inventory for load development and season preparation.

If you're already familiar with Sierra GameKing bullets, the Tipped version takes that lineage further—sharper ballistics, more intuitive expansion, same meticulous quality control. Handloaders appreciate Sierra's consistency and tight tolerances, and hunters appreciate the results downrange. These aren't bargain-bin projectiles; they're purpose-built for precision and performance when it matters most.

Key Features

• Polymer-tipped design for reliable, controlled expansion across velocity ranges
• Boat-tail profile improves ballistic coefficient and downrange stability
• 195 grains in .308 diameter—ideal for magnum hunting cartridges
• Jacketed lead construction meets reloading standards
• 500-round box volume for efficient load development and stockpiling
• Proven GameKing lineage with Sierra's quality and consistency

Specifications

Frequently Asked Questions

What calibers and rifles work with 30-caliber 195-grain bullets?

These .308-diameter, 195-grain projectiles suit standard 30-caliber cartridges: .308 Winchester, 30-06 Springfield, .300 Win Mag, .300 WSM, and similar magnum and standard centerfire rounds. Always consult your specific rifle's manual and reloading data to confirm compatibility with your chosen cartridge and powder.

What makes the Tipped GameKing different from standard GameKing bullets?

The Tipped GameKing adds a polymer tip for more consistent, controlled expansion and improves the ballistic coefficient via the boat-tail design. The tip also makes trajectory flatter and wind deflection more predictable compared to open-tip variants, while maintaining the GameKing's reputation for deep penetration and performance on large game.

Is a 500-round box enough for handload development?

Yes. A 500-round box provides substantial material for testing multiple powder and primer combinations, chronograph work, and accuracy development before committing to full hunting-season loads. Many handloaders shoot 10–50 rounds per load variant, making 500 bullets sufficient for thorough testing across several configurations.

Are these suitable for long-range hunting?

The boat-tail profile and 195-grain mass support extended-range applications. However, optimal performance depends on your rifle's twist rate, velocity, and the game's distance. Verify that your specific cartridge and rifle are adequate for the distances you intend to hunt, and always follow ethical hunting practices.