10 posts - 10 authors - Last post: Sep 14, 2008Wide range of well designed pills for whatever game size or paper work. My 6 .

19 posts - 15 authors - Last post: Nov 16, 2009[Archive] What to build, 6.5x284, 6.5-06, 280? . I am wanting to use a higher BC bullet like the accubond or scirocco in a 130-140gr weight and .

10 posts - 6 authors - Last post: Jan 27I built a 6.5-06, same velocity. I really . Consider the 6.5mm vs 7mm debate. . I would argue for the 6.5x284-better brass and no rim. blush grin .

15 posts - 14 authors - Last post: Mar 18, 2010Which would be better the 280AI or the 6.5x284. . to use a .264 caliber cartridge and a .280 Rem case, why not try a 6.5-06 or a 6.5-280? .

Aug 6, 2000 – E-mail me please if you have recomendations or can give me a bit more info on the . . Everything I have found on the 6.5-06' has it pushing the same bullet 50- 100 . .. I also thought about the 6.5x284 rather than the 6.5x06. .

29 posts - 13 authors - Last post: Aug 12, 2010#1979062 - 08/11/10 06:20 AM Re: 260 vs 6.5x284 [Re: Niles Coyote]. bohem Offline General Nuisance Registered: 01/06/09. Posts: 6028 .

8 posts - 7 authors - Last post: Dec 11, 2007Give me a 6.5x55 or a 6.5x284 anyday. . want a magazine fed rifle for the .

10 posts - 7 authors - Last post: Jul 19i'm kinda thinking i'd like a 6.5x284..or any 6.5 for that matter..i was wondering how the . The 6.5/06 has a douglas barrel in 26 inch length. .

20 posts - 10 authors - Last post: Jan 21, 2010The 260, 6.5X55 SM, 6.5 creedmoor, or the 6.5X284? . a sentimental choice than any belief it does more than either the 6.5-284 or 6.5-06 AI. .

17 posts - 15 authors - Last post: Feb 10i think that tvp summed it up pretty good. the 6.5x284 might offer more but the main question is do ya need more than the 260 or swede will .

17 posts - 11 authors - Last post: Jan 146.5x284 on a long action might as well be a 6.5-06 as the brass will cost you less (neck up 25-06 or down 270) and it'll feed better with the .

The .284 Win case was created, as a 7mm hunting round, to deliver 30-06 . .. fifth 6.5x284 barrel put on now, and if you take any advice from this [article], or me .

7 posts - 4 authors - Last post: May 10, 2000[Archive] 6.5x284 Firearms. . If I wanted to shoot the heavier bullets, I would have gone with the 6.5x55 or the wildcat 6.5-06 just .

31 posts - 13 authors - Last post: Jun 4, 2005"Recoil of the 6.5-'06 Ackley with 100s VS the recoil of the .25-06 with . I have considered going to a 6.5x284,but the ackley version seems .

Sep 15, 2011 – 6.5x55-vs-260-vs-6.5creedmore-vs-6.5x284 The Art of the .

16 posts - 8 authors - Last post: Jul 12, 2009Dose any body have any experience with 6.5X284? . Played with a 6.5 X 06 before but never heard of a 6.5 X 284, should be a flat, fast son . For a Tactical Rifle - ie a volume shooter - I'd look to a 6.5 Swede or smaller case. .

11 posts - 7 authors6.5X284 works better in a long action same with the 6.5X55, . Or the 6.5X57! Having owned a 6.5-06 years ago, I will promise you that it gives up nothing .

5 posts - 3 authors - Last post: Nov 22, 2010It's really a short action 6.5-06, and should be fine in a 22" barrel . My guns (4) all limit the round by magazine to be at or very near .

10 posts - 7 authors - Last post: Jun 13, 2008NOPE. the 6.5 creedmore is wayyy behind the 6.5x284 round. The Creedmore . . The 284 or maybe a 6.5-06 would get my vote. I also like the .

13 posts - 8 authors - Last post: Feb 7, 2009The .264 Winchester Magnum is also considerably more overbore than the 6.5 .

4 posts - 4 authors - Last post: Jun 17The 6.5-06 will get you the velocities of the 6.5x284 with less recoil, longer barrel life and good quailty brass. You can use .25-06 or .30-06 .

13 posts - 11 authors - Last post: Nov 14, 2009I would go either 6.5-06 or 280AI. prob. would go for the 280AI to buck . I was thinking about a 6.5x284 on a Remington action with a 26" bbl. .

29 posts - 13 authors - Last post: Aug 12, 2010#1979062 - 08/11/10 06:20 AM Re: 260 vs 6.5x284 [Re: Niles Coyote]. bohem Offline General Nuisance Registered: 01/06/09. Posts: 5900 .

Jan 1, 2011 – #1774820 - 01/01/11 07:27 PM Re: 6.5x55 or 6.5-06 [Re: TC_WY]. nomosendero . Loc: WY. You may want to look at a 6.5X284 also. Top .

#783282 - 10/06/08 03:10 PM Re: 7mm WSM vs. 6.5x284 [Re: ffl medic]. Ga .

8 posts - 4 authors - Last post: Mar 24, 2006Is the 6.5-06Ack as accurate as the 6.5x284 given rifles/barrels of the . Whether this is true or not would take multiple tests on multiple barrels. .

Jun 24, 2010 – I quite fancy a standard .284 Winchester or possibly a 6.5x284. I am aware that the . . I would look at either 25-06, 6.5-06 or 280. The 284 or .

18 posts - 12 authors - Last post: Oct 23, 2010Anything necked up or down on the 30-06 case has been terrific. . The 6.5x284 has kind of set the world on fire here lately for a target and .

20 posts - 13 authors - Last post: Aug 3Both 6.5-06 and 6.5-284 will get another 100+ FPS over the Swede. . . The x55 S or the 6.5x284 is a better F-class gun, but for all around, .

Forums > Big Stuff -- 6.5mm and Up > 6.5x55 vs 6.5x284 . It fits that gap between the 6.5x.284 6.5 SAUM 6.5-06 and the 6.5x47 and .260 remington without .

10 posts - 8 authors - Last post: Oct 28, 2009Thinking maybe either the 6.5-06 or the 6.5-284. . It is often said that the 6.5x284 is a barrel burner, if so, then the 6.5-06 will have an even .

Mar 8, 2010 – For critters up to elk he sees no reason for more than a 6.5 .

40 posts - 12 authors - Last post: Feb 19I am sure that Savage in 6.5x284 would be a tack driver. . . ballistics, and have less pricey cases (neck up a .25/06 or neck down a .270) to use. .

2 posts - 2 authors - Last post: Sep 19, 20086.5-06 Ackley Improved The Ammo & Reloading Forum. . I note that Alliant's reloading info lists recipies that give very slow "V" in my rifle, which is: . . 6.5x284 Conversion, CountryGunsmith, Technical Questions & Information .

Feb 10, 2007 – 6.5 X55 vs. 6.5-06. . overall performance. And, how does the 6.5x284 tie into all this, other than just being a short action? Thanks, 270. Logged .

15 posts - 11 authors - Last post: Dec 23, 20076.5x55 vs 6.5x284. . Ease to make or purchase high quality brass: . for .

10 posts - 9 authors - Last post: Jul 16, 2010What is the water grain capacity of the 260, 260AI, 6.5x55, 6.5x55AI, 6 .

Aug 19, 2011 – I am trying to decide between the .257 Weatherby and 6.5x284 for . be one of the two 260 Remington also known as the 6.5-308 or 6.5-06. .

7 posts - 4 authors - Last post: May 10, 2000If I wanted to shoot the heavier bullets, I would have gone with the 6.5x55 or the wildcat 6.5-06 just because they are in longer actions .

Is the 6.5x284 really that much more impressive ballistically than the 06? . For a hunting rifle in a modern chamber, the 6.5x284 or 6.5x06 don't improve on the .

28 posts - 21 authors - Last post: Apr 9, 2010Ol' Joe: Heh, another vote for 6.5x284. Other than barrel life and efficiency, is there a compelling reason? Wouldn't 6.5-06 or .264 Win Mag .

12 posts - 7 authors - Last post: Oct 5how about powders. i am thinking 2213sc or 2217. your thoughts? 0 . . Don't forget the 6.5x284 Norma either, Same ballistics as the 6.5-06 but .

8 posts - 4 authors - Last post: Dec 13, 2006I do have a 6.5/06 (.264 based on the 30-06 case). . . much info on it, meaning I don't know if it's a 6.5-284 Win or 6.5x284 Norma or some new .

20 posts - 8 authors - Last post: Jan 11Has many advantages over a 6.5x284 and thats a popular one for 1k shooting .

9 posts - 6 authors - Last post: May 276.5-06 was the king of the hill for decades then the 6.5x284 came . Have you considered an upper for your AR in 6.5 Grendel or 6.8 SPC? .

7 posts - 6 authors - Last post: Jan 16from hodgdon's reloading manual, the edge, as far as velocity with a 142gr bullet, goes to the 6.5-06. what are the virtues/evils of each??? i .

10 posts - 8 authors - Last post: Dec 27, 2010Get a 6.5-06 and have it throated for 140 Bergers. . .260 Rem, .243 Win, 6.5 Creedmore, and 6.5X284 would be pretty much the order I'd look .

18 posts - 15 authors - Last post: Jul 27I saw a new Stainless Savage today at Cabelas in 6.5x284. . The round has the . 473" case head of a 7x57 Mauser (or .308, or .30-06, or. .

13 posts - 6 authors - Last post: Jan 27, 2002Page 2- 6.5-06 or 7mm Rem mag. ? Archived Posts. . So I would expect that .

32 posts - 12 authors - Last post: Feb 24, 2010I've had the pleasure of shooting a friend's custom 6.5x284 and firing it . .. is possible) or a Savage and chamber in 6.5x55 or 6.5x63 (6.5-06), .

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