C Carter_man Member Joined Oct 16, 2021 Messages 17 Location southern West Virginina Feb 24, 2022 #1 I want to shoot heavier bullets out of my 6.5 creed. Maybe anywhere from 147 gr to 156 gr bullets. what twist rate would you all suggest. Its going to be a 26in barrel.
I want to shoot heavier bullets out of my 6.5 creed. Maybe anywhere from 147 gr to 156 gr bullets. what twist rate would you all suggest. Its going to be a 26in barrel.
arawls88 Well-Known Member LRH Supporter Joined Dec 9, 2012 Messages 289 Feb 24, 2022 #2 Check out Berger's website for the calculator. Here's the link Berger twist calculator
jebel Well-Known Member LRH Supporter Joined Jun 15, 2018 Messages 414 Location Oregon Feb 24, 2022 #3 1:7.5 if you're sticking with cup & lead core bullets. 1:6.5 or faster if you'll be shooting monos.