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Winchester Match 6.5 PRC 140gr Sierra MatchKing BTHP

UPC: 020892230392

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Description

Winchester Match 6.5 PRC ammunition is engineered for precision shooting and serious competition. This load combines Winchester's proven reloading technology with the Sierra MatchKing bullet, one of the most respected projectiles in long-range precision circles. The 140-grain boat-tail hollow point design features a large boat tail and small hollow point that work together to minimize bullet drop and wind drift, even in challenging atmospheric conditions.

Sierra MatchKing Precision in 6.5 PRC

The Sierra MatchKing bullet is recognized worldwide for its accuracy. These bullets are manufactured to exacting tolerances in diameter and weight, with thick jackets that withstand the rigors of match shooting. The small meplat design increases ballistic coefficient, allowing the round to maintain velocity and energy downrange better than standard match offerings. For competitors running modern 6.5 PRC rifles with fast-twist barrels (1:7" to 1:9"), this load pairs perfectly with the cartridge's naturally flat trajectory and moderate recoil.

Competition-Grade Consistency

What sets Winchester Match apart is the attention to consistency. Each round is loaded under strict quality control using premium brass cases that are reloadable for those looking to continue their match progression. The ammunition ships with 20 rounds per box, standard for competitive loading. Muzzle velocity runs at 3030 feet per second with 2854 foot-pounds of muzzle energy, delivering the ballistic performance you need for precision work at distance.

Built for Distance and Wind

The 6.5 PRC has become the preferred cartridge for long-range competition since its introduction in 2018. It delivers more velocity than the 6.5 Creedmoor while keeping recoil manageable, allowing competitors to spot hits and make follow-up adjustments with confidence. The boat-tail hollow point design in this Winchester load ensures stable flight and consistent performance beyond 1000 yards when your fundamentals are solid.

Key Specifications

  • Caliber: 6.5 PRC
  • Bullet Weight: 140 grains
  • Bullet Type: Sierra MatchKing Hollow Point Boat Tail
  • Muzzle Velocity: 3030 feet per second
  • Muzzle Energy: 2854 foot-pounds
  • Ballistic Coefficient: 0.580
  • Case Material: Brass (reloadable)
  • Rounds per Box: 20
  • Recommended Barrel Twist: 1:7" to 1:9"
  • Manufacturer: Winchester
  • Model Number: S65PM
  • UPC: 020892230392
  • Application: Competition and Target Shooting

What’s Included

  • 20 rounds of Winchester Match 6.5 PRC ammunition

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the difference between Winchester Match 6.5 PRC and other match ammunition?

Winchester Match combines the legendary Sierra MatchKing bullet with Winchester's strict quality control and premium brass. The result is consistent velocities and tight tolerances shot after shot. The 140-grain boat-tail hollow point is designed for fast-twist barrels common in modern 6.5 PRC rifles, making it versatile for competition setups without needing special considerations.

Is this ammo reloadable?

Yes. The brass cases are Boxer-primed and built to be reloaded. Many competitors use this ammunition as a platform to develop their own loads, saving costs while maintaining the quality brass standards Winchester provides.

How far can I shoot this Winchester Match load effectively?

The Sierra MatchKing 140-grain bullet is a proven performer from 100 yards out to 1000+ yards depending on rifle setup and shooter skill. The 6.5 PRC cartridge excels at extended range due to its high velocity and ballistic efficiency, making this Winchester load excellent for both local range competitions and distance matches.

What barrel twist do I need for this ammo?

Winchester recommends rifles with 1:7" to 1:9" twist barrels for this load. If your rifle has a slower twist, it may not stabilize the 140-grain bullet properly. Check your rifle's specifications to ensure compatibility before purchasing.

Additional information

Bullet Weight (Grains)

140

Caliber/Gauge

6.5 PRC

Case Material

Brass

Cost per Round

2.05

Grains

140 gr

Length

7.1000

Manufacturer

Manufacturer Part Number

S65PM

Model

Product Type

Boat Tail Hollow Point

Shipping Weight

1.32

Units per Box

20

UPC

020892230392

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