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Sierra, 25cal
| brand: | sierra |
| caliber: | 22cal |
| grains: | 100gr |
The 100-grain #1625 Spitzer Boat Tail bullet is suited to large varmints and small and medium game. It features excellent accuracy and dependable expansion at longer ranges in those game animals. The 100-grain #1625 GameKing can be used at all ranges but is best utilized when ranges of shots exceed 200 yards. As with the Pro-Hunter bullet, this GameKing bullet has a jacket produced by Sierra’s unique four-station jacket draw process. This process produces jackets with maximum concentricity and uniformity together with uniform taper dimensions, resulting in bullets with extraordinary accuracy, dependable expansion, and deep penetration on medium game.
Specifications:
➼ Brand: Sierra
➼ SKU: 1625
➼ Diameter: 0.257
➼ Weight: 100 gr
➼ Sectional Density: 0.216
The Sierra 100gr GameKing SBT (#1625) is a classic cup-and-core hunting bullet designed for:
👉 The Spitzer Boat Tail (SBT) design improves aerodynamics and downrange performance compared to flat-base soft points.
Use this bullet when:
Best performance conditions:
Avoid when:
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Product Code | 1625 |
| Caliber | .25 (.257") |
| Bullet Weight | 100 grains |
| Bullet Type | GameKing SBT (Spitzer Boat Tail Soft Point) |
| Construction | Lead core, copper jacket (non-bonded) |
| Quantity | Typically 100 per box |
| Design Features | Tapered jacket, boat tail base |
Q: Is this bullet good for deer hunting?
A: Yes—this is exactly what it’s designed for. It performs very well on deer-sized game.
Q: How does it compare to bonded bullets?
A: It expands more easily but may retain less weight, meaning less penetration on heavy animals.
Q: Is it accurate?
A: Yes—GameKings are widely regarded as very accurate hunting bullets.
Q: Can it be used for long-range hunting?
A: Yes—the boat tail design helps maintain velocity and stability at distance.
Q: Does it fragment?
A: At higher velocities, it can expand rapidly and shed some weight, which increases internal damage but reduces penetration.
