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Re: 6.5mm Creedmoor vs 6.5x55mm
      13/10/17 10:33 AM

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This video is a little elementary, but comparing the various 6.5's with 140's to the .300 mag with 180gr. all factory loads, I assume.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n6APMqMkikk




Saw similar info at the GUNWERKS shooting school I went to

Also Mr. Spoomer wrote an article for one of the mags on this as well..showing same info

The 6.5, as I have stated has the magic yin and yang ...as in BC and SD...

having said that, call me crazy, but when hunting elk I will choose the 300 over the 6.5 every time..have used both..30 cal smacks them considerably harder...

In MOST hunting conditions the superiority of the 6.5 regarding bc and sd will never be a factor, IMHO...I am considering most hunting conditions as to distance... those being 400 yards or less..probably more like 300 or less..


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* 6.5mm Creedmoor vs 6.5x55mm NitroXAdministrator 12/10/17 11:46 PM
. * * Re: 6.5mm Creedmoor vs 6.5x55mm Ripp   13/10/17 12:13 AM
. * * Re: 6.5mm Creedmoor vs 6.5x55mm DoubleD   13/10/17 12:20 AM
. * * Re: 6.5mm Creedmoor vs 6.5x55mm Ripp   13/10/17 12:32 AM
. * * Re: 6.5mm Creedmoor vs 6.5x55mm NitroXAdministrator   13/10/17 01:36 AM
. * * Re: 6.5mm Creedmoor vs 6.5x55mm Ripp   13/10/17 02:19 AM
. * * Re: 6.5mm Creedmoor vs 6.5x55mm DarylS   13/10/17 03:56 AM
. * * Re: 6.5mm Creedmoor vs 6.5x55mm DarylS   13/10/17 04:07 AM
. * * Re: 6.5mm Creedmoor vs 6.5x55mm DarylS   13/10/17 06:16 AM
. * * Re: 6.5mm Creedmoor vs 6.5x55mm Ripp   13/10/17 10:33 AM
. * * Re: 6.5mm Creedmoor vs 6.5x55mm DarylS   13/10/17 11:12 AM
. * * Re: 6.5mm Creedmoor vs 6.5x55mm Homer   13/10/17 11:41 AM
. * * Re: 6.5mm Creedmoor vs 6.5x55mm SharpsNitro   13/10/17 01:42 PM
. * * Re: 6.5mm Creedmoor vs 6.5x55mm Homer   13/10/17 07:09 PM
. * * Re: 6.5mm Creedmoor vs 6.5x55mm DarylS   14/10/17 03:38 AM
. * * Re: 6.5mm Creedmoor vs 6.5x55mm Wayne59   14/10/17 07:40 AM
. * * Re: 6.5mm Creedmoor vs 6.5x55mm Ripp   15/10/17 01:30 AM
. * * Re: 6.5mm Creedmoor vs 6.5x55mm Wayne59   15/10/17 10:29 PM
. * * Re: 6.5mm Creedmoor vs 6.5x55mm Ripp   16/10/17 11:57 PM
. * * Re: 6.5mm Creedmoor vs 6.5x55mm Rule303   17/10/17 05:55 PM
. * * Re: 6.5mm Creedmoor vs 6.5x55mm Tom_H   30/10/17 11:17 AM
. * * Re: 6.5mm Creedmoor vs 6.5x55mm Wayne59   30/10/17 11:57 AM
. * * Re: 6.5mm Creedmoor vs 6.5x55mm Ripp   17/10/17 12:04 AM
. * * Re: 6.5mm Creedmoor vs 6.5x55mm DarylS   17/10/17 05:29 AM
. * * Re: 6.5mm Creedmoor vs 6.5x55mm Ripp   17/10/17 07:09 AM
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