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The 6.5mm Creedmoor designated as 6.5 Creedmoor by SAAMI, and as 6,5 Creedmoor by the C.I.P. [ 4 ] is a centerfire rifle cartridge introduced by Hornady in 2007. [ 6 ] It was developed by Hornady senior ballistics scientist Dave Emary in partnership with Dennis DeMille, the vice-president of product development at Creedmoor Sports, hence the name.
Developed as an intermediate cartridge between 223 and 308 with superior external ballistics in a smaller package. 6.5mm Creedmoor: 2012 [8] US [8] 12 [23] R [4] 6.72×48.77mm [8] 3050 [4] 2493 [4] 1.635 47.0 [10] 0.264 [10] 0.585 [5] 48.77mm Uses the same bolt and magazines as 308 rifles, with higher velocity, accuracy, and lower recoil. 6.5× ...
6.5mm Creedmoor.308 Winchester.300 Winchester Magnum.338 Lapua Magnum: Bolt-action Finland: 1989 Sako TRG M10 [broken anchor] C21 MCSW SAKO: 7.62×51mm NATO.300 Winchester Magnum.338 Lapua Magnum: Bolt-action Finland: 2011 Satevari MSWP: STC Delta.300 Winchester Magnum.300 Norma Magnum.308 Winchester.338 Lapua Magnum.338 GBM.375 GBM.50 BMG ...
The RPR was originally announced in the following calibers and configurations: .308 Win. with 1:10 twist, 20 in (51 cm) barrel, weighing 9.7 lb (4.4 kg) 6.5 Creedmoor with a 1:8 twist, 24 in (61 cm) barrel, weighing 10.6 lb (4.8 kg)
.308 Winchester [1].300 Blackout (Ranch model only) 7.62 Soviet (Ranch model only) 6mm Creedmoor (Predator model only) 6.5mm Grendel (Predator model only) 6.5mm Creedmoor.450 Bushmaster (Ranch model only) 7mm Remington Magnum.300 Winchester Magnum.338 Winchester Magnum: Feed system: Rotary magazine 4 round capacity (unless otherwise noted above ...
Since the parent cartridges were readily available for low cost, the 6.5-08 was often an economical alternative to cartridges such as the 6.5×55mm. What the 6.5-08 provided over the .243 Winchester, .308 Winchester, and to a lesser degree the 7mm-08 Remington was bullets with excellent ballistic coefficients and sectional densities.
8.6mm Blackout (8.6×43 mm), sometimes referred to as 8.6 BLK, [1] is a centerfire rifle cartridge developed by the firearms manufacturer Q, LLC. [6] It utilizes a shortened case from the 6.5mm Creedmoor necked up to an 8.6 mm caliber (8.585 mm or 0.338 in diameter) projectile. 8.6 Blackout is designed for use in bolt-action rifles or as a caliber conversion for AR-10 style rifles.
Barrel/caliber change can occur in less than two minutes. In addition to the typical military requested calibers of .338 Lapua Magnum, .300 Winchester Magnum, and .308 Winchester calibers, Barrett also offers caliber conversion kits in .338 and .300 Norma Magnum, 7mm Remington Magnum, .260 Remington, and 6.5mm Creedmoor.