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    Move over 6.5 Creedmoor something New is Coming Thru ...

    This discussion isn't new, the 6mm and 6.5mm shooters have been going back and forth for years over which is the long range king. Which 6mm or 6.5mm caliber isn't really important, they are all sending the same bullet at similar speeds. In long range benchrest competition, 6mm will win one year...
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    Why can't i reload exact cartridges?

    If you measure your ogive tool, you will see that it is not measuring to 0.264", and the seating stem in your die is touching a completely different spot on the bullet. So any variations in the bullet batch will introduce this variance, compounded by powder compression in the case if you are...
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    Help chosing an Elk Cartridge.

    I'm not sure what you define as "light" recoil. If you have shoulder issues, I would recommend a 6.5 Creedmoor with 143gr-150gr bullets. It fits all your criteria for accuracy, field weight, retail ammo availability, and stopping power. 308Win would also be a great round if you can take a bit...
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