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What would you build w/Terminus Kratos Lite , .540" in 6.5?
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<blockquote data-quote="Northkill" data-source="post: 2262084" data-attributes="member: 110890"><p>I want to hear some honest ideas for a relatively fast but efficient 6.5 you would build with these components already on hand. <em>(explain your choice)</em></p><p></p><p>Terminus Kratos Lite , <strong>.540" LA receiver</strong>? (3.8" ejection port)</p><p>Bartlein Carbon <strong>24" 7.5 twist</strong> #13 Rem Sendero contour</p><p>Gunwerks ClymR stock</p><p>NX8 4-32 MOA or March CT 2.5-25x52 MTR-3</p><p></p><p>Bullet considerations: 156 EOL / 131 HH / 125 BD-2's... <strong><em>(something to push the 156's past 3,150 fps is the goal if reasonably possible??)</em></strong></p><p></p><p>6.5 Sherman Max</p><p>6.5 WSM</p><p>6.5/6.8 Western</p><p>6.5 RPM</p><p>6.5/257 or 300 Wby</p><p>6.5/300 PRC</p><p>6.5/375 CT - ok, ok, just kidding. <img class="smilie smilie--emoji" loading="lazy" alt="🤠" title="Cowboy hat face :cowboy:" src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/joypixels/assets/8.0/png/unicode/64/1f920.png" data-shortname=":cowboy:" /></p><p>???? just getting you started. I know some on my list like longer tubes than 24"...</p><p></p><table style='width: 100%'><tr><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td>NOTE:<br /> 1) Already got a 6.5x284, 6.5 PRC and 6.5 Creed, so keep them out of the discussion. Want something a little hotter, but still runs decent in a 24" tube.<br /> 2) What I do with the rifle is on me. Prefer to keep this about cartridge ideas and not it's intended use - as in whether it's for field mice or rhinos. Ok?<br /> 3) Dedicated long-range big-game rifle, not a competition build, so don't factor barrel-life too heavily on this one.</td></tr></table><p></p><p>Ok, game on. <img class="smilie smilie--emoji" loading="lazy" alt="👍" title="Thumbs up :thumbsup:" src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/joypixels/assets/8.0/png/unicode/64/1f44d.png" data-shortname=":thumbsup:" /></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Northkill, post: 2262084, member: 110890"] I want to hear some honest ideas for a relatively fast but efficient 6.5 you would build with these components already on hand. [I](explain your choice)[/I] Terminus Kratos Lite , [B].540" LA receiver[/B]? (3.8” ejection port) Bartlein Carbon [B]24" 7.5 twist[/B] #13 Rem Sendero contour Gunwerks ClymR stock NX8 4-32 MOA or March CT 2.5-25x52 MTR-3 Bullet considerations: 156 EOL / 131 HH / 125 BD-2's... [B][I](something to push the 156's past 3,150 fps is the goal if reasonably possible??)[/I][/B] 6.5 Sherman Max 6.5 WSM 6.5/6.8 Western 6.5 RPM 6.5/257 or 300 Wby 6.5/300 PRC 6.5/375 CT - ok, ok, just kidding. 🤠 ???? just getting you started. I know some on my list like longer tubes than 24"... [TABLE] [TR] [TD][/TD] [TD][/TD] [TD][/TD] [TD][/TD] [TD][/TD] [TD][/TD] [TD][/TD] [TD]NOTE: 1) Already got a 6.5x284, 6.5 PRC and 6.5 Creed, so keep them out of the discussion. Want something a little hotter, but still runs decent in a 24" tube. 2) What I do with the rifle is on me. Prefer to keep this about cartridge ideas and not it's intended use - as in whether it's for field mice or rhinos. Ok? 3) Dedicated long-range big-game rifle, not a competition build, so don't factor barrel-life too heavily on this one.[/TD] [/TR] [/TABLE] Ok, game on. 👍 [/QUOTE]
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