Description
Sierra 6mm 60gr HP Varminter – Hollow Point Varmint Bullet
The Sierra 6mm 60gr Hollow Point (HP) Varminter is a precision-engineered bullet designed for high-velocity varmint and small game hunting. Known for its explosive terminal performance and legendary Sierra accuracy, this bullet is a favorite among reloaders using cartridges like the .243 Win, 6mm BR, 6mm PPC, and 6mm TCU.
Key Features:
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Caliber: 6mm (.243")
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Bullet Weight: 60 grains
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Bullet Type: Hollow Point (HP) – large meplat for rapid expansion
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Ballistic Coefficient (G1): 0.182
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Sectional Density: 0.145
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Construction: Lead core with precision-drawn copper jacket
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Intended Use: Varmint and small game hunting at short to medium ranges
Performance Notes:
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Designed for high-velocity loads—ideal for cartridges pushing 3,200+ fps
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The gaping hollow point ensures instant expansion, minimizing exit wounds on small game
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Excellent accuracy reported in both bolt-action rifles and specialty handguns
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Performs best at short to medium ranges, where explosive energy transfer is desired
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