5.56 VS 6.8 SPC AMMO

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  • 32 posts - 22 authors - Last post: May 28, 2010debating either the 6.8 or 5.56 for a long range ar build . . Stag Model 7 Hunter in 6.8mm SPC, with Silver State's 110 grain Accubond ammo. .
  • 34 posts - 18 authors - Last post: Aug 27, 2009I hear a lot of criticism concerning the effectivity of 5.56 ammo so I want to learn . Here's my 6.8 SPC that I built around a WOA 1:11 SPR barrel .
  • AR Performance - 6.8 SPC, hi performance custom AR15 rifles , 5.56, 6.5BR, 6.8, 7.62x39 . This chart shows the QPQ/Melonite is superior to chrome or nickle coated for . The narrow lands in our barrels deform the bullets less which leads to .
  • The 6.8 mm SPC cartridge is roughly mid-way between the M855 5.56 mm and the . The original military ammunition and chamber design gave velocities in the . It delivers greater energy at all ranges than either the 5.56 or 7.62 x 39 rounds. .
  • 15 posts - 6 authors - Last post: Sep 1Does it have enough a@@ to handle the heavier bullets accurately or is it a . . Pretty interresting article about the 6.8 SPC, it's capabilities, and .
  • Buy .223 Rem / 5.56x45 ammo at discount prices at Lucky Gunner . 5.8x42 DAP -87, 5, 895, 2000, heavy ball from machine gun or sniper rifle barrel . The 6.8 Rem SPC is, to certain extent, a direct rival to the 6.5 Grendel round described .
  • 18 posts - 13 authors - Last post: May 22, 20095.56 needs to be fired in burst or auto mode to be effective. 6.8 SPC is rare as hell, however if you do have access to a lot of ammo it is a good .
  • 20 posts - 12 authors - Last post: Oct 1, 2010I have 0 6.8SPC ammo as I dont have a rifle in that caliber. . . IMHO just shoot better ammo in your 12.5" 5.56 SBR vs going with 6.8. There is .
  • 12 posts - 10 authors - Last post: Sep 9, 2007Saw this vid on youtube. W B 5.56 Vs 6.8SPC ammo test.
  • 20 posts - 11 authors - Last post: Dec 2, 2008Our overall conclusion is that both the 6.5 Grendel and 6.8 SPC demonstrate superior effectiveness when compared to the 5.56 -- transferring .
  • 6.8 mm Remington SPC (left) as compared to the 5.56×45mm NATO . . to carry more ammunition than would otherwise be possible with the larger caliber round. .
  • 48 posts - 23 authors - Last post: Dec 15, 2007the 6.8 spc and the .450 bushmaster. But my honey is . While 5.56 causes alot of damage, all centerfire rifle bullets do at close range. At long .
  • 5.56, 6.8, 308 rifle ammo test - YouTube Oct 16, 2006 - 1 min - Uploaded by Davidkxx
  • Jan 10, 2009 – The following article is the best history of 6.8 SPC to date: . Magazine capacity is slightly reduced vs. . Reference Ballistics, Light & Fast 5.56mm _BC_ _MV_ 0 100 200 300 400 500 600 700 . October 2005, Silver State Armory is currently shipping 6.8SPC ammunition using their own high-quality brass. .
  • Shortcut to section 6.8 mm SPC Hornady Ammunition . program to fill the .
  • "6.8 SPC was developed for better terminal effects while still having an . gunsmith to offer superior downrange lethality over the 5.56 NATO/.223 Remington in an AR . 110gr bullets easily achieve 2500 FPS with factory loaded ammunition. . grade barrel with 4 groove / 1-11 twist, SPC II chamber, M4 feedramps, 16” or 18” .
  • 5 posts - 4 authors - Last post: Sep 19, 2010Hello. I have my regular LWRC M6A2 5.56 and I have a trade coming for some of my sutffs for a complete LWRC 6.8SPC lower. I thought this .
  • Nov 18, 2007 – 5.56 Vs 6.8SPC ammo test. . 5.56 Vs 6.8SPC ammo test. « on: November 18, 2007, 10:27:46 PM ». Interesting video. Cheesy .
  • 6.5 mm Grendel showing variety of bullets 144 gr (9.3 g) to 90 gr (5.8 g) .
  • The other is to reduce the calibre while retaining the same, or a higher, velocity . they were in the same class as the present-day 6.8x43 Remington SPC and 6.5 x38 . .. This is a bit less powerful than the 5.56 NATO although it does have an .
  • Feb 15, 2008 – One of the early complaints about the 6.8SPC was ammo cost, but if this Mini-14 . 5.56 NATO is a great round if you have soldiers with select fire rifles that can . Also, does anyone have any experience or opinion on the 6.5 .
  • 8 posts - 7 authors - Last post: May 5, 2009I'm getting a 6.8SPC for law enforcement work but am having a . Anyone have any data, or could you refer me where to locate data comparing 5.56 to 6.8 . compare them to 6.8 ammo like the vmax, the 110 and 115gr vmax, .
  • Aug 31, 2010 – 6.8mm SPC cartridge compared to 5.56mm NATO cartridge. . From this Ruger carbine, the Hornady ammo chronographed right around 2570 .
  • Oct 17, 2009 – The 6.8mm SPC doesn't stack properly in standard 5.56mm M4/M4A1 . 6.5 MPC ammo will reportedly feed as reliably as 5.56x45mm NATO ball . for the 5.56's replacement (and thus a better answer than the 6.8 SPC or 6.5 .
  • 5.56 vs. 6.8 SPC vs. 7.62 - YouTube Nov 8, 2010 - 5 min - Uploaded by allMTN
  • Seriously, look at the prices comparing apples to apples (75/77gr BTHP 5.56 ammo vs. 110/115gr BTHP 6.8 SPC). Prices are pretty much identical. .
  • 28 posts - 18 authors - Last post: Apr 16, 2010For a SHTF round, you will be better served by the 5.56 due to price and availability of ammo. 6.8spc is supposed to be a hard-hitting round but .
  • 10 posts - 7 authors - Last post: Dec 26, 2009The 6.8 SPC can expand/fragment/disrupt out to 400 yards with the right ammo and barrel versus about 160 yards with the 5.56. If you're a .
  • 8 posts - 5 authors - Last post: May 4, 20106.8SPC vs. . Theres not more than a handfull of companies producing ammo .
  • The 6.8mm or 6.5mm in a .223 case will not equal the 6.8mm SPC on paper but . . The efficiency of all of the above bullets is due to that they are usually found in .
  • Jan 4, 2011 – Using the handloaded Hornady 110-grain V-Max bullets, the Custom . The 6.8 x43mm SPC was conceived by a U.S. Special Operations soldier in . After testing a variety of bullets in 5.56mm, 6mm, 6.5mm, 7mm and 7.62mm, .
  • Jan 10, 2011 – Read Part 3: (Direct Gas Impingement (DI/DGI) vs. . The primary wounding mechanism for 5.56mm NATO and .223 is bullet fragmentation. . . 6.8 SPC ammo is expensive in general and may be a mission specific weapon .
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  • 5.56 Vs 6.8SPC ammo test - YouTube Oct 16, 2006 - 52 sec - Uploaded by Davidkxx
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  • 20 posts - 10 authors - Last post: Feb 13, 2006The 6.8 SPC, 5.56 NATO and 7.62 NATO are from a bolt action rifle. . now lists the new 6.8mm Rem SPC ammo with two different bullets, they .
  • 6 posts - 5 authors - Last post: Feb 7, 2006[Archive] Pros and Cons of a 6.8 Rem SPC vs 5.56? Centerfire . Remington is offering four 6.8mm SPC factory loads, all with 115 grain bullets. .
  • Feb 21, 2011 – How serious is the danger of firing 5.56 ammo in .223 guns? Dangerous enough . . Since I got the 6.8 spc, never shoot the original AR's much. .
  • 6.8SPC Ammunition vs 6.5 Grendel as Replacement for 5.56mm NATO. Guns .
  • 6 posts - 3 authors - Last post: Jan 245.56 vs 6.5 Grendel vs 6.8 SPC article/review 65Grendel Forum. . no guns and no ammo for either the 6.5 Grendel or the 6.8 Rem SPC so both .
  • 15 posts - 3 authors - Last post: May 16, 2006The 6.8 SPC is basically a 5.56 with a bigger bullet in a caliber . to carry more bullets and so forth, sex appeal. the advatages of a 5.56mm .
  • That does not say that the current 5.56 magazines will not hold and feed a few rounds of 6.5 Grendel or 6.8 SPC ammo—just expect bulges in the magazines .
  • Mar 19, 2011 - @peepeevagi I shoot an 18.6" barreled 1 - 11" twist spec 11 chambered Robinson Arms XCR-L in 6.8spc & I have a 18.6" 1-9" twist 5.56 complete .
  • 69 posts - 14 authors - Last post: Jan 23, 20109" Barrel shootout 5.56mm vs. 6.8SPC vs. 7.62x39 UPDATE. . 6.8 SPC Velocity at 15' Energy(Ft.-Lbs.) Group Size in Inches Smallest Largest .
  • 32 posts - 7 authors - Last post: Jun 17But the 6.8 bullets really need their own magazine. However, you can fit and fire between 5-7 rounds of 6.8 spc from a regular 5.56 magazine, .
  • 11 posts - 6 authors - Last post: Jul 5, 2007First the availability of ammo and brass. . Recoil on 6.8 Rem SPC is noticably more than 5.56mm, but not stout enough that I would consider .
  • 21 posts - 16 authors - Last post: Oct 29, 2010I had planned on getting a 5.56 upper just for the price of ammo and . The 6.8 spc is said to be enough gun for anything up to black bear, and .
  • 11 posts - 6 authors - Last post: Apr 18, 20085.56 or 6.8 SPC? Another question from me about ammo for the AR. Hope you guys dont get sick of this too quickly. I am still trying to decide on .
  • 7.62x51mm (308 WIN), 6.8SPC and 5.56mm (223 REM) Custom Brass Cases . or in the line of duty, serious shooters rely on Silver State Armory ammunition to .

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