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  1. Thread: 6.5 grendel

    by Bagheera
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    Here is the comparison of size of ammo between...

    Here is the comparison of size of ammo between the 6.5 Grendel and the 7mm08 which the original poster asked about. The bolts are from a Sako 85 7mm08 and a Sako Vixen 6mmPPC. You can see the...
  2. Thread: 6.5 grendel

    by Bagheera
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    You re right 300 cal. The diameter at shoulder...

    You re right 300 cal. The diameter at shoulder 27.3 mm is 0.74mm more in the Grendel than in the 7.62x
  3. Thread: 6.5 grendel

    by Bagheera
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    Case dimensions: 84882 We can see that the...

    Case dimensions:

    84882

    We can see that the Grendel and 6PPC have less taper than the parent cartridge 7.62x39. They could be harder to feed, yet the Grendel works reliably in semiautos,...
  4. Thread: 6.5 grendel

    by Bagheera
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    How do you find the feed in that mini action ? ...

    How do you find the feed in that mini action ?
    Have you tried out what's maximum OAL for the magazine ?

    What did you get done to the trigger ?
    How good was it from factory ?
  5. Thread: 6.5 grendel

    by Bagheera
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    I like the idea of a smaller lighter bolt action...

    I like the idea of a smaller lighter bolt action hunting rifle than the .308 class.

    For all those people who say they use a .223 to shoot deer, surely they would be better off with a grendel ? It...
  6. Thread: 6.5 grendel

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    The 7mm 08 burns 50% more powder than the Grendel...

    The 7mm 08 burns 50% more powder than the Grendel So will always have better knockdown.

    The advantage of the Grendel it that you can use a smaller shorter lighter action . But you compromise On...
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