Nosler Introduces New Hunting Loads in 6.5 Creedmoor

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posted on November 16, 2017
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Nosler has released three new 6.5 Creedmoor options in multiple production ammunition lines, all of which are intended for big-game hunting. The 6.5 Creedmoor is recognized for its light recoil and long-range capabilities both on the range and in the field.

The new 6.5 Creedmoor cartridge offerings include:

  • E-Tip: 120-grain E-Tip bullet with an advertised velocity of 2850 fps.
  • Ballistic Tip: 120-grain Ballistic Tip bullet with an advertised velocity of 2900 fps.
  • Trophy Grade: 140-grain Accubond bullet with an advertised velocity of 2,650 fps.


For more information, go to Nosler.com.

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