I've taken deer with 12 GA (slugs and buckshot), .308, .30-06, .45-70, crossbow, and I finished off with .40 S&W a very tough deer who believed that a .35 Remington through the boiler wasn't enough to put HIM down. I have been looking for the "perfect" deer caliber for over 20 years. I define...
Obviously, the two most popular cartridges for the AR-15 (we'll leave the AR-10 out of this particular discussion) are 5.57/.223 and less so 300 Blackout.
But, as we all know, there are many, many other calibers one can build/buy an AR chambered in.
Out of: 5.56/.223, 300 Blackout, 7.62x39...
I recently finished a 6.5 Grendel AR build, and did a quick OCW-ish load development to get a useable hunting load before the end of antelope season.
I found a load that will work for this year, but along the way have run into some split groups where I'll basically have two fairly tight groups...
Howdy folks I’m looking for a new barrel for my 6.5 Grendel ar 15
Uses
Shooting from the bench
Some deer hunting say 300 and in more like 200 and in but 300 is possible
looking for 18 inch length thanks!
Looking for MOA accuracy
p.s. I am an avid hand loader so I have/do load for this...
Well I finally have all the pieces and am getting ready to put together my first 6.5 Grendel in 16" lightweight AR form. I've been reading about loads and bullets for the Grendel and thought it'd be interested to see what loads my fellow THR-ers are using and what bullets everyone prefers.
I'm...
CZ is finally offering the 527 (micro Mauser) bolt-action in a 6.5 Grendel variant!
http://cz-usa.com/product/cz-527-american-rustic/
"Aged Beechwood" American style stock
24" barrel (22" for 7.62x39)
6.4 pounds for the 6.5 Grendel chambering
42" overall length
Normal CZ527 features (CRF...
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