Sierra 7.62mm 30 Cal 165gr SBT GameKing
The Sierra 7.62mm 30 Cal 165gr SBT GameKing is a high-precision bullet component crafted for hunters and long-range shooters seeking deep terminal performance, aerodynamic efficiency, and match-grade accuracy. As part of Sierra’s GameKing line, this .308‑inch, 165‑grain Spitzer boat-tail bullet combines dependable energy retention with tight flight consistency for medium and large game engagement.
Designed with a streamlined Spitzer ogive and tapered boat-tail base, the 7.62mm 30 Cal 165gr SBT boasts a G1 ballistic coefficient of approximately 0.405. This profile ensures flatter trajectories, reduced wind drift, and reliable supersonic flight at extended ranges. Its .308″ diameter is compatible with popular cartridges like .308 Winchester, 7.62×51 NATO, and .30-06 Springfield.
Manufactured to exacting tolerances—165.0 grains weight, 0.308″ diameter, around 1.175″ overall length, and a sectional density near 0.248—the bullet features uniform jacket thickness, concentric meplat alignment, and consistent base construction. Its boat-tail design aids in drag reduction, providing stable performance and minimal group dispersion in precision rifles.
Optimized for twist rates from 1:10 to 1:12, this bullet component offers sub‑MOA accuracy when properly loaded in bolt-action and precision semi-auto platforms. The 165gr SBT GameKing is known for its reliable expansion and energy transfer on game such as deer, antelope, and hogs, delivering effective penetration without excessive deformation.
As a component bullet, the Sierra 7.62mm 30 Cal 165gr SBT GameKing gives reloaders complete control over powder selection, primer choice, and seating depth—facilitating tailored load development for velocity, trajectory, recoil, and terminal performance. It is not factory-loaded ammunition but serves as a high-quality, customizable option for serious handloaders.
In summary, the Sierra 7.62mm 30 Cal 165gr SBT GameKing is an elite Spitzer boat-tail bullet that blends aerodynamic efficiency, consistent accuracy, and effective game-handling performance. Ideal for precision hunters and long-range target shooters, this 165gr GameKing delivers reliable, high-impact results in .30-caliber platforms.
Product Information
| Manufacturer | Sierra |
|---|---|
| Component Type | Rifle |
| Caliber | 30 |
| Grain | 165 |
| Diameter | 0.308 |
| Bullet Base | Boat Tail |
| Bullet Style | Soft Point |
| Ballistic Coefficient (G1) | 0.404 |
| Product Line | GameKing |
| Purpose | Hunting |
| Lead-Free | No |
| Made in USA | Yes |
| Condition | New |
| Box Qty | 100 |
| Product Type | Bullets |
