Rifle projectile · Sierra · MatchKing · .308 / 30 Cal
Sierra .308 230gr MatchKing 2251
.308 / 30 Cal · 230 grain · MatchKing
Estimates
Performance.
TheSierra .308 230gr MatchKing 2251is a rifle projectile manufactured bySierra. With a bullet diameter of 0.308 inches and weight of 230 grains, this projectile is designed for large game applications.
Key Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Sierra |
| Product Line | MatchKing |
| SKU | 2251 |
| Type | Rifle |
| Diameter | 0.308" |
| Weight | 230 grains |
| Ballistic Coefficient (G1) | N/A |
| Ballistic Coefficient (G7) | N/A |
| Sectional Density | 0.376 |
Performance Estimates
Based on typical load data for .308 / 30 Cal:
| Metric | Estimate |
|---|---|
| Muzzle Velocity | ~2620 fps |
| Muzzle Energy | ~3505.1 ft-lbs |
| Effective Range | ~900 yards |
Suitable Applications
This projectile is commonly used for: deer, elk, moose, bear, caribou.
About the Ballistic Coefficient
The G1 ballistic coefficient ofN/Aindicates how well this projectile retains velocity in flight. A higher BC means better wind resistance and less drop at distance.
Sectional Density
With a sectional density of0.376, this projectile offers excellent penetration, making it ideal for larger game.
Suitability
Suitable game.
Compatibility
Compatible cartridges.
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