Sierra - 30cal 200gr HPBT (500 pack) - #2231 Mandrel The long boat tail on

The long boat tail on VLD bullets are cut by the case mouth when chamfered with a standard 45 degree reamer

Aimpoint Micro H-1

non-threaded - requires fitting by a gunsmith

Why can’t it be made more pointed

This technology allows the chemical to perform all the “grunt” work

Sierra - 30cal 200gr HPBT (500 pack) - #2231 Mandrel The long boat tail on#2231 30cal Matchking 200gr HPBT A sleek 27 caliber elongated ogive and a final meplat reducing operation (pointing) provide an increased ballistic coefficient for optimal wind resistance and velocity retention. To ensure precise bullet to bore alignment, a unique bearing surface to ogive junction uses the same 1. 5 degree angle commonly found in many match rifle chamber throats. This bullet requires a barrel twist rate of 19 or faster