FEDERAL GOLD MEDAL - 224 VLK - 90 GR - BTHP - 20 RDS/BOX
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FEDERAL GOLD MEDAL - 224 VLK - 90 GR - BTHP - 20 RDS/BOX
Federal Gold Medal .224 Valkyrie 90 Grain BTHP delivers match-grade precision engineered for long-range competitors and serious marksmen who demand consistent, repeatable performance at extended distances.
- Sierra MatchKing BTHP bullet trusted by elite competitive shooters worldwide
- Muzzle velocity of 2,700 fps for flat trajectories and superior downrange energy
- Federal's exclusive primer design ensures maximum sensitivity and ignition consistency
- Tight manufacturing tolerances produce uniform ballistics shot after shot
- 90-grain projectile optimized for .224 Valkyrie's long-range potential
- 20 rounds per box — ideal for match preparation and precision training sessions
Who This Is For
Federal Gold Medal .224 Valkyrie is purpose-built for long-range precision rifle competitors, PRS shooters, and dedicated enthusiasts who refuse to compromise on accuracy. If you're pushing targets out to 600, 800, or 1,000 yards and need ammunition that performs as hard as you train, this is your round. It's equally suited for hunters targeting medium-sized game at distance who require consistent terminal performance and a flat-shooting cartridge in a semi-automatic platform.
Specifications
| Brand | Federal Premium |
|---|---|
| Product Line | Gold Medal |
| Caliber | .224 Valkyrie |
| Bullet Weight | 90 Grain |
| Bullet Type | Boat Tail Hollow Point (BTHP) |
| Bullet Brand | Sierra MatchKing |
| Muzzle Velocity | 2,700 fps |
| Muzzle Energy | ~1,457 ft-lbs |
| Ballistic Coefficient (G1) | ~0.563 |
| Primer Type | Federal Gold Medal (Exclusive Design) |
| Casing Material | Brass |
| Rounds Per Box | 20 |
| Application | Competition / Long-Range Precision |
Frequently Asked Questions
What firearms are compatible with Federal Gold Medal .224 Valkyrie ammunition?
Federal Gold Medal .224 Valkyrie is designed for any rifle chambered in .224 Valkyrie, most commonly AR-15 platform rifles with a .224 Valkyrie-specific barrel, bolt, and magazine. Always verify your firearm is properly chambered for .224 Valkyrie before use — it is not interchangeable with .223 Remington or 5.56 NATO.
How does the Sierra MatchKing bullet perform at long range compared to other .224 Valkyrie loads?
The 90-grain Sierra MatchKing BTHP features an exceptionally high ballistic coefficient for its caliber, allowing it to resist wind drift and maintain supersonic velocity well beyond 1,000 yards. Compared to lighter .224 Valkyrie loads, the 90-grain MatchKing offers superior long-range stability and is the preferred choice in precision rifle competitions where consistent first-round hits at distance are critical.
Is this ammunition suitable for hunting, or is it primarily a match/target round?
Federal Gold Medal with the Sierra MatchKing bullet is primarily engineered for competition and precision target shooting. While it delivers outstanding accuracy and terminal energy, the hollow point match bullet design may not expand reliably for ethical hunting use in all jurisdictions or at all ranges. For hunting applications with .224 Valkyrie, Federal offers purpose-built hunting loads. Always consult local regulations regarding bullet type requirements for hunting in your area.
- Caliber:
- 224 VLK
- Bullet Weight:
- 90 GR
- Bullet Type:
- BTHP
- Purpose:
- Match
- Type:
- Rifle Ammunition
- Box Quantity:
- 20
- Case Quantity:
- 200
- Lead Free:
- No
