Ep 121: 6.5 Creedmoor vs .243 Winchester Comparison

I’ve got another cartridge comparison episode for you today where we’ll be discussing two of the really popular sweet shooting and light recoiling hunting cartridges these days. Specifically, this show is a detailed comparison of the 6.5 Creedmoor and .243 Winchester where I’ll parse out the differences between those three cartridges so you can make an informed decision regarding which one will work best for you.

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What We Covered

1) History of the 6.5 Creedmoor and .243 Winchester cartridges.

2) How the cartridges compare to each other in terms of external dimensions, trajectory, recoil, and accuracy.

3) Compare ammo and rifle choices in each cartridge.

4) Pros and cons of hunting with each cartridge.

Resources

6.5 Creedmoor vs .243 Winchester Review & Comparison – Blog article referenced in podcast

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