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Sierra .224 53gr MatchKing 1400

.224 / 5.56mm · 53 grain · MatchKing

Actual proportions (scaled)
0.224" dia · 53 grains
Weight
53gr
Diameter
0.224"
BC (G1)
BC (G7)
Sect. Density
0.151
SKU
1400

Estimates

Performance.

3564fps
Velocity
1494.6ft-lbs
Energy
500yds
Eff. Range
N/ABC G1
Ballistic Coeff.

TheSierra .224 53gr MatchKing 1400is a rifle projectile manufactured bySierra. With a bullet diameter of 0.224 inches and weight of 53 grains, this projectile is designed for varmint medium applications.

Key Specifications

SpecificationValue
ManufacturerSierra
Product LineMatchKing
SKU1400
TypeRifle
Diameter0.224"
Weight53 grains
Ballistic Coefficient (G1)N/A
Ballistic Coefficient (G7)N/A
Sectional Density0.151

Performance Estimates

Based on typical load data for .224 / 5.56mm:

MetricEstimate
Muzzle Velocity~3564 fps
Muzzle Energy~1494.6 ft-lbs
Effective Range~500 yards

Suitable Applications

This projectile is commonly used for: varmint, predator, small deer.

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 of0.151, this projectile is suited for its intended application range.

Suitability

Suitable game.

VarmintPredatorSmall Deer

Compatibility

Compatible cartridges.

.223 Rem5.56 NATO.22-250 Rem.220 Swift.224 Valkyrie

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