I think that’s still considered point blank for most cartridges of the caliber, judging by a brief skim of the Wikipedia article. This this is supposed to be accurate up to ranges of 1000 yards, so a couple hundred meters is well within its full power still.
And let’s not forget that the bullet had traveled 600 feet (182.88 meters) before making contact with Kirk’s neck.
I think that’s still considered point blank for most cartridges of the caliber, judging by a brief skim of the Wikipedia article. This this is supposed to be accurate up to ranges of 1000 yards, so a couple hundred meters is well within its full power still.