Sierra MatchKing .264 130gr Bullets – Box of 500
The Sierra #1729 is a 6.5 mm/.264 Calibre (.264) 130 grain hollow point boat tail bullet from the MatchKing line, supplied as a box of 500 component projectiles for handloading. MatchKings are the pride of the Sierra bullet family. Competitive shooters have relied on their consistent accuracy for decades, and the line’s record at state, national and world level is the reason it remains the reference match bullet. These are bullets only, not loaded ammunition, and must be assembled using appropriate, verified load data.
Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Caliber | .264 |
| Weight | 130 grains |
| Type | Hollow Point Boat Tail |
| Quantity | 500 bullets |
| Intended Use | Handloading only |
FAQ
Are these bullets suitable for use in competition rifles?
Yes, the Sierra MatchKing line is widely used by competitive shooters and is known for its consistent accuracy and reliability in match environments.
Do these bullets come pre-loaded or are they ready for handloading?
These are component bullets only and must be assembled with appropriate powder and primer for handloading.
Is there a specific load data required for using these bullets?
Yes, users must refer to verified load data for safe and accurate handloading.
Jake Parsons –
Used these bullets in a precision rifle setup and noticed excellent consistency in group sizes. The boat tail design contributed to better accuracy over long distances. Handloading was straightforward with proper data.
Thomas Wallace –
Good quality bullets with consistent weight and shape. They performed well in my match training. I recommend using them with verified load data for best results.
Leonard Wright –
Highly reliable for match shooting. The hollow point design offers good expansion without sacrificing accuracy. I’ve used them in multiple competitions with solid performance.