Ammunition maker
Sierra Bullets
Sierra Bullets in the reference: 718 factory loads.
Part of Clarus Corporation
Overview
| Records | Count | Open |
|---|---|---|
| Factory loads | 718 | |
| Component bullets | 89 |
California bullet manufacturer founded in 1947. The MatchKing BTHP is the most used precision competition bullet. Used by military snipers.
Also recorded as Sierra.
Sources and provenance
- Manufacturer Sierra Bullets (official site) — Sierra Story · country, founded archived copy
- Secondary Wikipedia — Sierra Bullets · country, founded archived copy
- Secondary Clarus Corporation (official press release via GlobeNewswire) — Clarus Completes Sale of Precision Sport Segment to JDH Capital · parent archived copy
Associated cartridges
50 cartridges: the ones Sierra Bullets introduced and the ones it loads for.
| Cartridge | Relation | Loads |
|---|---|---|
| 6.5 Creedmoor | Loads | 11 |
| .308 Winchester | Loads | 8 |
| 7mm Remington Magnum | Loads | 6 |
| .243 Winchester | Loads | 5 |
| .270 Winchester | Loads | 5 |
| .30-06 Springfield | Loads | 5 |
| .300 Winchester Magnum | Loads | 5 |
| .280 Remington | Loads | 4 |
| .338 Winchester Magnum | Loads | 4 |
| .223 Remington | Loads | 3 |
| 6.5x47mm Lapua | Loads | 3 |
| 6.5x55mm Swedish | Loads | 3 |
| 6mm Creedmoor | Loads | 3 |
| .22 Creedmoor | Loads | 2 |
| .224 Valkyrie | Loads | 2 |
| .25-06 Remington | Loads | 2 |
| 6.5 PRC | Loads | 2 |
| 6mm BR Norma | Loads | 2 |
| 6mm Remington | Loads | 2 |
| 7mm-08 Remington | Loads | 2 |
| .17 Hornet | Loads | 1 |
| .204 Ruger | Loads | 1 |
| .22 Nosler | Loads | 1 |
| .220 Swift | Loads | 1 |
26 more in the factory-load explorer.
Factory loads
718 Sierra Bullets loads in the reference, each with grain weight, bullet type and advertised velocity.
Counts are read from the reference and the shop at build time and change as records are added or corrected. Maker names in the reference are matched to this page through a reviewed alias list, not by spelling alone.
