Wilson Combat Sierra MatchKing .223 Remington 69gr HPBT ammunition, a box of 20 rounds (Wilson Combat part no. A22369HPBT), is the accuracy load in the Wilson Combat rifle lineup. It uses a 69-grain Sierra MatchKing hollow point boat tail bullet that Wilson Combat recommends for target and match use. The listing rates muzzle velocity at 2700 fps from a 16-inch test barrel, with 1117 ft-lb of muzzle energy. Wilson Combat says it suits 1-7, 1-8 or 1-9 twist barrels and delivers great long-range performance when pinpoint accuracy is needed. It is a competition and long-range target load in brass cases.

Key Specifications

• The caliber is .223 Remington, the designation Wilson Combat uses for this load.
• The bullet is a 69-grain Sierra MatchKing hollow point boat tail, a match-grade design.
• Muzzle velocity is 2700 fps from a 16-inch test barrel, the figure Wilson Combat publishes for this load.
• Muzzle energy is 1117 ft-lb, measured from the same 16-inch test barrel.
• Velocity at 200 yards is 2136 fps, showing how well the bullet holds speed.
• The ballistic coefficient is 0.301, which tells you how well it resists drag at distance.
• The bullet is a hollow point, per the specification table on the listing.
• The cases are brass, a standard choice that suits reloaders who collect fired cases.
• The recommended barrel twists are 1-7, 1-8 or 1-9, which Wilson Combat lists as suitable for this bullet.
• Each box holds 20 rounds, a practical count for a match or a zeroing session.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which barrel twist rates suit this load? Wilson Combat lists it as suitable for 1-7, 1-8 or 1-9 twist barrels.

Is this load labeled .223 Remington or 5.56 NATO? Wilson Combat lists the caliber as .223 Remington, so match it to the chamber designation marked on your rifle barrel.

What is this load best used for? Wilson Combat calls the 69-grain Sierra MatchKing its accuracy load, recommended for target and match use and for long-range performance.

Buy the Wilson Combat Sierra MatchKing .223 Remington 69gr HPBT Rifle Ammunition

When pinpoint groups matter more than anything else on the line, Wilson Combat points to this MatchKing load. Order the 20-round box with other rifle ammunition from our Lubbock, Texas gun shop for fast, insured shipping.