Sierra Bullets - 6mm 110 gr HPBT Match (500 count) - 1575C: Excellence in Long-Range Precision Shooting
Introduction: Elevating Long-Range Shooting Standards
Introducing the Sierra 6mm 110 gr HPBT MatchKing bullet (#1575C), launched in December 2016 and designed specifically for shooters who demand precision and optimal performance at extreme distances. This bullet is celebrated worldwide for its accuracy and innovative features that cater to both competitive target shooters and varmint hunters.
Advanced Design for Unmatched Performance
Sierra’s 6mm 110 gr HPBT MatchKing bullet is engineered with state-of-the-art features to enhance its effectiveness in long-range settings:
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Enhanced Ballistic Coefficient: Featuring a sleek 27 caliber elongated ogive and a meplat reducing operation (pointing), this bullet achieves superior ballistic coefficients. The design ensures optimal wind resistance and velocity retention, crucial for maintaining accuracy over long distances.
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Precision Alignment: A unique bearing surface to ogive junction incorporates a 1.5-degree angle, identical to those found in many match rifle chamber throats, ensuring precise bullet to bore alignment for enhanced accuracy.
Specifications and Features
- Manufacturer: Sierra
- Model Number: 1575C
- Bullet Type: Hollow Point Boat Tail (HPBT)
- Caliber: 6mm
- Diameter: 0.243 inches
- Weight: 110 grains
- Sectional Density: 0.266
- Ballistic Coefficient: 0.617 at 2600 fps and above; 0.605 between 1900 and 2600 fps; 0.580 at 1900 fps and below
- Round Count: 500 per box
- Material: Lead core with a copper jacket
- Application: Ideal for target shooting and varmint hunting
Optimal Performance in Various Shooting Disciplines
The Sierra 6mm 110 gr HPBT MatchKing is perfect for a range of shooting applications, known for:
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Record-Setting Accuracy: These bullets are globally recognized for their capability to set new accuracy records, providing shooters with the confidence to hit precise targets consistently.
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Target Shooting and Varmint Hunting: While primarily designed for target shooting, these bullets are also effective for varmint hunting due to their precision. However, they do not provide the explosive expansion required for larger game, making them more suitable for smaller targets.
Barrel Requirements and Recommendations
To achieve the best performance from the 6mm 110 gr HPBT MatchKing, it is essential to use an appropriate rifle setup:
- Required Barrel Twist Rate: A fast twist rate of 1×7” or faster is necessary to stabilize the bullet, ensuring that it performs optimally over long distances.
Conclusion: Your Choice for Precision and Reliability
The Sierra 6mm 110 gr HPBT MatchKing bullets offer shooters a high-performance solution for extreme long-range shooting. Whether you are participating in competitive shooting or hunting varmints, these bullets provide the accuracy, reliability, and performance needed to succeed. Choose Sierra Bullets for your next shooting adventure and experience the difference that precision engineering can make.