Elevate your precision shooting experience with Remington's .223 Remington Premier 77gr Sierra MatchKing BTHP Ammo. This meticulously crafted ammunition combines Remington's centuries-old expertise with Sierra's legendary MatchKing bullet to deliver unparalleled accuracy and consistency. The 77-grain boat tail hollow point design offers an exceptional ballistic coefficient, ensuring flat trajectories and minimal wind drift at extended ranges. Whether you're competing in long-range matches, fine-tuning your rifle, or pursuing varmints with surgical precision, this premium ammunition provides the performance and reliability that serious shooters demand. Each round is loaded to exacting specifications with match-grade components, guaranteeing shot-to-shot consistency that can make the difference between victory and defeat on the range.
Product Highlights:
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Remington |
| Caliber | .223 Remington |
| Bullet Type | Sierra MatchKing Boat Tail Hollow Point |
| Bullet Weight | 77 grains |
| Muzzle Velocity | 2790 fps |
| Muzzle Energy |
1331 ft-lbs |
| Ballistic Coefficient | .362 |
| Casing Material | Brass |
| Rounds Per Box |
20 |
| Intended Use | Target Shooting, Competition |
Key Features:
The Remington Premier Match .223 Remington 77gr Sierra MatchKing BTHP Ammunition offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for practice and hunting applications. Here's a breakdown of its key features:
| Bullet Type | Sierra MatchKing BTHP Boat Tail Hollow Point design for exceptional accuracy and ballistic coefficient |
| Bullet Weight | 77 grains Heavier bullet weight for improved stability and wind resistance |
| Muzzle Velocity | 2790 fps High velocity for flat trajectory and increased energy |
| Muzzle Energy | 1331 ft-lbs Substantial energy for long-range performance |
| Case Material | Brass Reloadable brass cases for cost-effective shooting |
Applications & Use Cases:
- Competitive Shooting: Ideal for high-precision competitive shooting events where accuracy is paramount.
- Long-Range Target Shooting: Excellent choice for long-range target practice and precision rifle competitions.
- Varmint Hunting: Suitable for varmint hunting where accuracy and terminal performance are critical.
- Law Enforcement Precision Applications: Used by law enforcement agencies for precision rifle operations.
- Load Development: Serves as a benchmark for handloaders developing precision loads.
Pros and Cons:
Pros
- ✔ Match-Grade Accuracy: Sierra MatchKing BTHP bullets offer exceptional precision.
- ✔ High Velocity: 2790 fps muzzle velocity for flat trajectory and long-range performance.
- ✔ Consistent Performance: Remington's loading practices ensure shot-to-shot consistency.
- ✔ Versatile Application: Suitable for both precision target shooting and varmint hunting.
- ✔ Quality Components: Premium brass cases and match-grade bullets.
Cons
- ✘ Cost: Match-grade ammunition is typically more expensive than standard target or hunting loads.
- ✘ Overpenetration Risk: 77gr bullet may overpenetrate in some hunting scenarios.
- ✘ Recoil: Heavier bullet weight may produce more recoil compared to lighter .223 Rem loads.
- ✘ Availability: Premium match ammunition can be less readily available than standard loads.
About Remington:
Remington Arms Company, founded in 1816 by Eliphalet Remington in Ilion, New York, stands as a testament to American ingenuity and craftsmanship in the firearms and ammunition industry. With over two centuries of innovation under its belt, Remington has consistently pushed the boundaries of ballistic technology, earning a reputation for quality and performance that spans generations of shooters. From their humble beginnings forging rifle barrels to becoming one of the largest U.S. producers of shotguns and rifles, Remington has played a pivotal role in shaping the landscape of American shooting sports, hunting, and defense. Today, operating from its headquarters in Madison, North Carolina, Remington continues to blend traditional values with cutting-edge research and development, ensuring that each round of ammunition meets the exacting standards demanded by competitive shooters, law enforcement professionals, and discerning sportsmen alike.
