Barrel Speed: 6.5 Creedmoor Bartlein vs. Factory barrel muzzle velocities In addition to gunsmithing and reloading content, rifleshooter.com is well known for the barrel length vs muzzle velocity experiments. Over the years I’ve tested all […]
“We do it right because we do it twice!” Greg Wagner, Wildlife Photographer Background The 6.5 Creedmoor has become one of the most popular center-fire cartridges in the precision rifle world. Not only does the […]
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 […]
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