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Best Big-Game Loads for the 6.5 Creedmoor

The 6.5 Creedmoor is an exceptional choice for big-game hunters, especially those who want a mild recoiling round that can stretch the distance if necessary. Here’s a look at nine of the best big-game loads for the 6.5 Creedmoor.

HSM Introduces Low-Recoil Rounds in 6.5 Creedmoor

HSM Ammunition has engineered a low-recoiling variant of 6.5 Creedmoor ammo, with full, 140-grain hunting bullets.

SIG Sauer Debuts CROSS Precision Bolt-Action Hunting Rifle

The name SIG Sauer is synonymous with many things, but "bolt-action rifle" has never been among them. Never, that is, until now, with the debut of SIG Sauer's new CROSS Rifle, a precision bolt-action firearm aimed squarely at the hunting community.

First Look: Ruger Hawkeye Hunter

Ruger announces its new Hawkeye Hunter bolt-action rifle, featuring an American walnut stock, stainless-steel action and threaded barrel topped with a Picatinny rail.

Head to Head: 6.5 Creedmoor vs. .260 Remington

If the two cartridges deliver the same velocities and both will fit in a short-action magazine, which makes the most sense for the hunter choosing a 6.5mm rifle? Contributor Philip Massaro examines the pros and cons of each.

Weatherby Introduces Mark V Backcountry Rifles and New 6.5 Wby. RPM Cartridge

Weatherby announces two Mark V Backcountry rifles in combination with an all-new magnum cartridge; the 6.5 Weatherby RPM (Rebated Precision Magnum).

4 Reasons to Hate the 6.5 Creedmoor

Here are four of the many reasons to hate the 6.5 Creedmoor.

6.5 Creedmoor Proven: How Does It Actually Perform on Big Game?

The 6.5 Creedmoor is arguably the most popular rifle cartridge of the 21st century, but how does it perform on big game? These detailed accounts include pertinent information such as shot angle, distance, projectile used and more.

2019 Ammo of the Year: Hornady 6.5 PRC

Check out our ammunition of the year: Hornady's groundbreaking new 6.5 PRC.

New for 2019: Savage Arms Model 110 High Country

The new Model 110 High Country is an affordable bolt-action built with the Western hunter in mind. Available in 11 standard and magnum calibers, the rifle is built to maximize accuracy with a spiral-fluted barrel and bolt, and its receiver secured three-dimensionally along its entire length within an exclusive Savage AccuStock chassis.

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