The Sig Sauer Marksman Hunter 6.5 Creedmoor 130-grain Hollow Point Boat-Tail (HPBT) load is designed for hunters who refuse to choose between laser-like accuracy and hard-hitting downrange performance. The classic compromise with traditional hunting rounds is that you often have to sacrifice aerodynamic precision to get a bullet that expands reliably at longer distances. Sig Sauer eliminates this performance bottleneck by loading the legendary Sierra GameKing HPBT projectile, giving you a match-grade flight profile that delivers clean, predictable expansion exactly where you aim.
The technical advantage centers on a perfectly balanced external and terminal ballistic design. The Sierra GameKing features a specialized skived jacket with internal scoring around the hollow-point nose, which forces the bullet to peel back into a uniform, devastating mushroom even at lower, long-range impact velocities. To ensure deep tracking through dense tissue and bone, the bullet is built with a reinforced, thick jacket base that prevents the projectile from fragmenting or breaking apart prematurely. At the rear, a precision boat-tail base cuts down air resistance, preserving your downrange velocity and flattening your trajectory.
Launching its 130-grain payload at a swift 2,820 FPS, this round utilizes a high-performance 0.410 G1 ballistic coefficient to shrug off crosswinds and drastically reduce vertical drop. Sig Sauer packs these cartridges with highly controlled, uniform powder charges to guarantee tight velocity spreads and ultra-low standard deviations shot-to-shot. Loaded into premium brass cases with ultra-responsive primers, this load delivers the repeatable, predictable drop and wind-drift behavior required when a trophy of a lifetime steps out past standard hunting distances.
Key Benefits
- Premium Sierra GameKing HPBT: Combines the surgical long-range accuracy of a target bullet with the heavy-hitting terminal power of an elite hunting projectile.
- Skived Hollow-Point Jacket: Engineered internal jacket scoring guarantees immediate, controlled mushrooming even at reduced downrange velocities.
- Thick-Base Structural Mass: Heavy-duty jacket base prevents bullet over-fragmentation, ensuring deep penetration and maximum energy transfer through bone.
- Elite 6.5 Creedmoor Consistency: Controlled propellant charges deliver tight velocity spreads for predictable drop and windage holds at extended ranges.
Technical Specification
- Ballistics: 6.5 Creedmoor | 2,820 FPS Muzzle Velocity | 0.410 G1 Ballistic Coefficient | Precision Marksman Profile
- Projectile: 130 Grain | Sierra GameKing | Hollow Point Boat-Tail (HPBT) | Skived Target/Hunting Geometry
- Case/Primer: Premium Uniform Brass Case | Non-Corrosive Boxer Primed | Clean-Burning Propellant | Reloadable
- Logistics: 20 Rounds Per Box | Marksman Hunter Series
- Dimensions: 6.5 Creedmoor | ~0.95 lbs Per Box | SKU: E65CMGK130-20
- Application: Medium Game Hunting | Whitetail Deer, Mule Deer, Pronghorn, & Feral Hogs | Precision Long-Range Hunting
- Standards: SAAMI Compliant | Elite-Grade Factory Quality and Tolerance Benchmarks
When precision and terminal consistency matter, this Marksman Hunter load delivers a mechanically optimized solution trusted by serious hunters. Get yours from SMKW, your reliable source for premium rifle ammunition engineered for real-world performance.