Thread: 147 eldm in 6.5x55

Originally Posted by Ingrid 51

I wouldn’t bother. Your load is spot on for the 6.5x55. The 147 grain was intended for 6.5x?? (Something else) from memory as the x55 case doesn’t have enough capacity to get full potential from the heavier pill. That said, 6.5x55 handles 160 rn ok, but not like the accuracy over distance the eldx143’s give.

What aspect of the 6.5x55's performance is inadequate with a 147? Please define this.