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6mm / 243 105 GR A-Max - What Cal?
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<blockquote data-quote="James H" data-source="post: 448069" data-attributes="member: 5449"><p>jr,</p><p>My general 6mm comments were just in reference to the .243 cal bullet and not a specific cartridge. The 6mm cartridges that I have seen do well at 1000 yards are the 6mm Dasher, 6 x 47 Lapua, and the 6mm Creedmoor. I have been shooting the 6mm Creedmoor, pushing the 105 A-Max 3170 fps but think it is a little hard on barrels for target shooting so this year I will switch to either a 6 BR or Dasher, most likely the Dasher. The Dasher will typically give 3000+ rounds match winning accuracy before dropping off. By the way the 6mm Creedmoor is just the 6.5 Creedmoor necked down to 6mm with no other changes. It has the exact same case capacity as the .243 Win, but the Creedmoor is a little shorter and has a little longer neck.</p><p>Hope this helps.</p><p></p><p>James</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="James H, post: 448069, member: 5449"] jr, My general 6mm comments were just in reference to the .243 cal bullet and not a specific cartridge. The 6mm cartridges that I have seen do well at 1000 yards are the 6mm Dasher, 6 x 47 Lapua, and the 6mm Creedmoor. I have been shooting the 6mm Creedmoor, pushing the 105 A-Max 3170 fps but think it is a little hard on barrels for target shooting so this year I will switch to either a 6 BR or Dasher, most likely the Dasher. The Dasher will typically give 3000+ rounds match winning accuracy before dropping off. By the way the 6mm Creedmoor is just the 6.5 Creedmoor necked down to 6mm with no other changes. It has the exact same case capacity as the .243 Win, but the Creedmoor is a little shorter and has a little longer neck. Hope this helps. James [/QUOTE]
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