Thread: 6.5 Creedmoor? whats everyones thoughts? on hunting performance

Originally Posted by ariki

The issue is that the loading is biased the 270Win has another 10 grains of powder capacity and will push a Nosler 150 LRAB at over 3050 fps with Norma MRP or Re26. Which puts it up against 6.5 PRC or 7mmMag.
Hornady are good at pushing there new cartridges and loading the old ones down. My 2c

Of course, if your gonna load the .270 hot with heavies, (provided its got the appropriate twist) its going to out perform the creedmoor. I was more comparing like for like, factory vs factory.