I’ve written quite a bit about short barrelled precision rifles. On this blog, I’ve built a variety of 308 Winchester, 223 Remington, 243 Winchester, 338 Lapua and 6.5 Creedmoor rifles with barrels in the 16-17 […]
Ruger Precision Rifle Suppressed Load Development: Hornady 147 ELD-Match and H4350 Suppressors are here to stay. What was once a novelty in the precision rifle world has grown increasingly common. You’d be hard pressed to […]
Reloading for the Ruger Precision Rifle (RPR) 6.5 Creedmoor Not only does the Ruger Precision Rifle (RPR) introduce many shooters to long range shooting, it also introduces a lot of the same folks to reloading. […]
Ruger Precision Rifle (RPR) Review (GEN III) 6.5 Creedmoor Ruger deserves a lot of praise for the Ruger Precision Rifle (RPR). Introduced in 2015 the RPR was the first purpose-built chassis-style precision rifle available from a […]
This is my second “brass endurance testing” post. Part 1, Starline 6.5 Creedmoor Brass Endurance Testing- firing the same cases 15 times, gave an overview of how and why I conducted the test. I suggest reading […]
6.5 Creedmoor load development: Hornady 147 ELD with H4350 and H4831SC Hornady bullets are popular with the 6.5 Creedmoor crowd. While I’ve mostly been shooting Sierra, a few readers have asked about the Hornady. I […]
It is an expensive sport Let’s face it, shooting precision rifles is an expensive sport. The cost of a rifle, optics and ancillary equipment adds up quickly- and that’s well before you fire any rounds […]
In this post let’s take a look to see if primer size affects the performance of hand loads in the 6.5 Creedmoor. I’ll be shooting the same brand of brass, powder, and bullets to see […]
Does primer size matter? 6.5 Creedmoor small v. large rifle primer brass comparisons Most rifle shooters, myself included, tend to view the use of a small rifle primer in a larger center-fire cartridge as a […]
Most 6.5 Creedmoor shooters prefer heavier bullets. I happen to be one of them. While my favorite bullet for the Creedmoor is the 142 Sierra MatchKing (SMK), it’s slightly lighter, and easier to stabilize little […]
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