Originally Posted by scottfromdallas
The Creedmoor is an amazing cartridge. What other 6.5 cartridge can launch a 140 grain bullet at 2700ish FPS? Absolutely ground breaking!


oh, say:

260, 6.5 x 55, 6.5 x 57, 6.5/06....

Thats just the ones I've loaded for...

and then there is the magnum based cartridges....

I look at the Creedmoor as just reinventing the wheel, in comparison to the 260...

the market in the USA always seem to favor what's "new and improved" ( a marketing concept) over the "tried and proven" trends of yesteryear.


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