Sierra 25 Cal 100gr HPBT MatchKing

Sierra 25 Cal 100gr HPBT MatchKing

The Sierra 25 Cal 100gr HPBT MatchKing is a precision component bullet engineered for competitive and long-range handloading in centerfire rifles. As part of Sierra’s MatchKing series, this .257‑inch, 100‑grain hollow-point boat-tail bullet offers match-grade consistency, outstanding ballistic efficiency, and exceptional downrange performance in benchrest, PRS, and varmint-hunting platforms.

Featuring a refined hollow-point meplat and boat-tail base, the 25 Cal 100gr HPBT MatchKing delivers a G1 ballistic coefficient of approximately 0.480, significantly reducing drag and improving wind resistance. Its .257″ diameter is compatible with popular cartridges including .25-06 Remington, .257 Weatherby Magnum, and .25 Creedmoor—delivering rifle versatility for long-range pursuits.

Manufactured to exacting factory standards—100.0 grains weight, 0.257″ diameter, approximately 0.975″ overall length, and a sectional density near 0.175—the Sierra 25 Cal 100gr HPBT MatchKing ensures tight concentricity, uniform jacket thickness, and smooth base seating. The boat-tail design enhances external ballistics and supports stable supersonic flight at extended ranges, while the hollow-point allows consistent seating depth and practice flexibility.

Optimized for barrels with twist rates between 1:9 and 1:10, this bullet delivers sub‑½‑MOA accuracy in bolt-action and precision semi-auto rifles. It excels in competitive accuracy and varmint-hunting scenarios, offering tight groupings and predictable flight trajectories. Shooters report reliable, repeatable performance across varied environmental conditions.

As a component bullet, the Sierra 25 Cal 100gr HPBT MatchKing gives reloaders full control over powder choice, primer selection, and seating depth—enabling precise load tuning for recoil management, trajectory, and terminal performance. It is not factory-loaded ammunition; it caters to handloaders seeking match-grade performance at the component level.

In summary, the Sierra 25 Cal 100gr HPBT MatchKing is a premium hollow-point boat-tail bullet that balances aerodynamic excellence, precision accuracy, and handloader flexibility. Whether pursuing competitive shooting, precision varmint rounds, or long-range target practice, this 100gr MatchKing delivers consistent, high-performance results.