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6.8 Western vs 6.5 Creedmoor: Is 6.5 going obsolete?

Is the 6.5 Creedmoor to be eliminated or is the 6.8 Western but the new tool to a smaller job? These two cartridges may appear to shooters behind a turret and a rangefinder to be the same relative in ...
The 6.5 Creedmoor might have become more popular than the .30/06, but how do they compare for most hunters? You may be ...
The 6.5 Creedmoor is a cartridge of great debate. Mention it among different groups of shooters, grab some popcorn, and wait; someone is going to get triggered. However, mention the 6.5 PRC in a group ...
There’s something about the 6.5 Creedmoor that brings out the worst in people. On both sides of the coin, there are people who are so emotionally attached to their beliefs about this cartridge that it ...
The 6mm ARC and 6.5 Creedmoor are quite different in ways, but they also share a lot of similar capabilities. Some may ...
Hornady introduced the 6.5 Creedmoor in 2007, and few people cared. The masses of shooters and hunters weren’t interested in a short-action cartridge with similar ballistics to the century-old 6.5×55 ...
The 6.5 Creedmoor has a strong reputation for flat trajectories and dependable accuracy, but it behaves noticeably differently once hunters take it into high mountain terrain. Thin air, unpredictable ...
Since the introduction of the 6.5 Creedmoor and its rise to stardom that began about six years later, Hornady has introduced three more Creedmoor cartridges. Their first new Creed was the 6mm ...