Sierra MatchKing Bullets in 6.5 Creedmoor, 140-grain hollow point boat-tail (brand part no. 1740), are Sierra’s pre-eminent target bullet, engineered from the ground up for accuracy. Made by Sierra, Sierra recommends the MatchKing line for target shooting rather than hunting.

Key Specifications

• A 140-grain bullet sized for 6.5 Creedmoor.
• Hollow point boat-tail (HP-BT) MatchKing bullet style.
• Very thin jackets held to an exacting 0.0003-inch maximum concentricity variation.
• Bullet weight held to within +/- 0.3 grain for lot-to-lot consistency.
• A very small meplat for a high ballistic coefficient.
• The boat-tail shape minimizes drag and improves ballistic coefficient.
• Sierra recommends this bullet for target shooting, not hunting.
• Sold 100 to a box.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this bullet meant for hunting or target shooting? Sierra designs and recommends the MatchKing line specifically for target shooting, even though some shooters have used it for hunting.

How tight are the manufacturing tolerances? Jackets are drawn to within 0.0003 inch of concentricity, and bullet weight is held to within +/- 0.3 grain.

Buy the Sierra MatchKing 6.5 Creedmoor 140gr HP-BT Bullets

Order Sierra MatchKing 6.5 Creedmoor 140gr HP-BT bullets from our Lubbock, Texas gun shop for your reloading bullets bench.