6.5 creedmoor loads

**outdoorlad** · 20-01-2018, 03:40 PM

Originally Posted by Kiwi Greg

Yes

How much more speed can you wring out of it?

**Swanny** · 26-01-2018, 09:27 PM

I'm using superformance at 46.5gr giving 2789 fps out of 22in ruger predator.

**duckdog** · 26-01-2018, 09:39 PM

Originally Posted by Swanny

I'm using superformance at 46.5gr giving 2789 fps out of 22in ruger predator.

What projectile are you using?

**Swanny** · 26-01-2018, 10:20 PM

143gr eldx

**Kiwi Greg** · 26-01-2018, 10:06 PM

Originally Posted by outdoorlad

How much more speed can you wring out of it?

Not much & you need more powder to get it.

It is arguably better brass but nothing really that wrong with the Hornady & Norma I have used

**duckdog** · 26-01-2018, 10:18 PM

Some more 6.5CM load data.
This is from the Dec/Jan NZ Hunter magazine test of the Tikka T3x Tac A1

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**10-Ring** · 14-03-2018, 11:48 PM

Originally Posted by duckdog

Some more 6.5CM load data.
This is from the Dec/Jan NZ Hunter magazine test of the Tikka T3x Tac A1

That Duley load of 45 gr 2207 with the 143gn ELD-X can't be too healthy for brass or barrel throat life.

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