Originally Posted by Rolly
I am getting tired of reading about how great the 6.5 C is. I think if I had one I'd have it converted into a 264 Win. Mag. and then really have something. Assuming the action would handle the change, of course. Maybe even a 6.5-06. The writers all seem to extoll the virtues of the bullets available. But with the 6.5 C the velocity is so much lower than can easily be achieved by using a larger case and more powder. Why not use the larger cased version of the 6.5 and really make some headway. Marketing, marketing, marketing. Bah humbug, I say.


Why would I be tired of the 6.5 Creedmoor.

It makes me appreciate my 260 Rems I've had for the last 20 years....

and with the 6.5 x 57 or 6.5 x 55... there is no need for a 6.5/06...
handloaded of course.


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