6.5x55

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    Schmidt-Rubin 1911 value?

    I was wondering the value in good condition? Any info about it would be appreciated. Serial number 368631
  2. SixShooterBP

    6.5x55

    Has anyone loaded 129gr Hornady SP in the Swede using modern strong actions? I have a Steyr Mannlicher M and looking for starting load suggestions. Also thinking of trying some 120gr and 140gr BT and 140gr Hornady SP.
  3. Col. Harrumph

    6.5 Swedish in a 20 in. barrel?

    Tikka offers the T3 chambered for 6.5x55 in both a 20" and 24" barrel. Obviously the longer barrel would be preferred for long range work (600 yd. & up). But what if the 24" tube is not available, and you're stuck with the short barrel? How much MV would I expect to give up? Would a heavier...
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    Lip at case mouth after resize on 6.5 Swede cases

    I'm reloading some once fired PPU brass, and I'm getting this small lip right at the mouth of the case. It's very small, but i'm worried it might crimp the bullet in the mouth when chambered. I'm using a Lee hand press and Lee pacesetter resizing die. You can't see it in the picture, but the...
  5. SwaneeSR

    Tikka T3 Lite - 6.5X55SE - Favorite Loads

    Hello - I am looking for information from you guys who have experience handloading for 6.5X55SE. I have been prepping brass this week and I am ready to start priming cases. I have a Tikka so I should be able to load to normal pressures. I would like to develope a deer hunting load and a...
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