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Interesting looking at all the gelatin test photos of their 6.5G hunting ammo, esp the Barnes corkscrew effect with the petals.

I use the 6.5G with 123gr SST MV 2430ish and it's truly devastating when I shot a couple of big billies at about 80m side on square shoulder, exit wound was large. I'm not changing from them as I...

If it's got the original barrel, you may have trouble getting a smith to ream it cleanly. Plenty of info about on Sako & Tikka barrel hardness and poor results in chamber change. As mentioned an...

2209 generally gives very good accuracy in a 260, but its as slow as a wet week. If you can live with dialing a bit more elevation and reducing your terminal range then its a good powder.

The Creed has the better shoulder angle of 30deg and this helps in 2 ways, better burning of the slower powders and reduction in case stretch. The AI generally has 40deg shoulder and aids these...

RL26 is your new friend if you have a 260Imp and a bit of barrel length. Im running 147 ELD M at 2900 with single figure ES. I've given up chasing the fps :ORLY:

Short action 260 or 260Imp can have it's drawbacks with magazine length issues and 140gr + projectiles. With the right action though, these 2 are great do all type rounds.