Just purchased a 6.5 PRC with a 20'' proof 1-7 barrel. It was previously owned and had been shot using h4350, everything I've read is recommending a slower powder. My question is should I stick with the faster powder to achieve the best velocities out of the short barrel? Hopefully someone has...
I currently have a Tikka T3X Lite SS in 6.5 Creedmoor. I really like the action and trigger right out of the box. That said I am now shopping for something with an adjustable comb and a better chassis but don't want the skeleton or tactical look or feel. I am debating between the new X-bolt...
LRH Members,
Please Help! My father in law is interested in building a 6.5 PRC. I do not know a ton about the cartridge, but it seems pretty intriguing. One question, can I build this rifle on a standard SA Remington 700 hinged floorplate? Or do I have to extend the magazine? He only wants...
Eat beef! drill oil! and build the d@#! Wall! Heavy equipment operator/project manger from the big sky country. .270 is my favorite rifle. Im here mostly for the classifieds. I am Looking around for a 6.5x.284 norma. Or 6.5 PRC
hi guys,
I tried a search on the topic and couldn’t find any threads so appreciate any guidance you can offer.
Long story short, I’ve been planning and saving for a 6.5-284 build and now wonder about a 6.5 PRC instead.
Thoughts?
Where should I go for latter if that is best path?
Thanks,
Jeff
I finally got to break in my new bolt action 6.5 PRC last night and to my dismay an ejector swipe / mark was left on every factory round (Hornady 143gr ELD-X). I loaded up 20 rounds with charges of H1000 from 55-57gr using 147gr ELD-M bullets (2.94" OAL) and saw the same marks. Any ideas on...