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Any Other 6.5x55 reloaders Out There
I have wondered the same thing but never have tried it. My howa has the 1-8 twist and I think it would stabilize it fine but the loss in velocity would worry me. I’m shooting 143 eldx rl22 out of 22” barrel and 2700 FPS. The old military rifles built for those pills have up to 30” barrels and...- Swede
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Suggestion for a starter reloading kit
I have owned the Lee kit for awhile now and only thing I have replaced is the scale. I bought a hornaday auto charge. Does everything the high priced kits do.- Swede
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Ruger American Predator
My brother has one in 6mm Creed and my dad's is a 25-06. Cheap stocks but do the job. Bolt is smooth for price. Great guns that feed well and shoot very well -
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Wyoming Mule Deer/Pronghorn combo
5 of us did a antelope hunt in unit 22 this past year. We all got bucks and most of us got a doe apiece. One guy got a 78 incher. Rest of us got decent ones. We done alot of walking to find anything and onxmaps is a must where we was at. We seen enough muleys that if I went back I would want a... -
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Help me Pick a Cartridge
Keep us updated. Are you going to do the barrel swap yourself or take it to a gunsmith? -
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6.5-06?
You might look into the 6.5-06 ai. I have a 700 Remington that I would like to do this to. I have a 6.5 Swede that does about 2600 fps with 22" barrel and 140 grain pills. With what I can find on different forums and places that the ai version and a 26" barrel on it would be the way to get a... -
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So many prototypes, so little time
6.5x55 alpine mountain with a 24 inch barrel And 1-8" twist has my vote. -
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The authentic 6.5 Hipster
I have a howa in 6.5x55 and like it a lot. Great gun to shoot and hoping to use it as my main rifle for everything. Sounds like it is really popular over seas still with big game hunters and match shooters. Has anyone here used this caliber on elk and if so how well did it penetrate?- Swede
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Show me state
Hello everyone. New to the forum here and find out about Randy newberg's show and forum through a friend and gotten hooked on watching the the show on YouTube. Deer hunting would be the main tag of choice for me here in missouri but after watching the show and hearing about the western public...
