Ep 131: 6.5 Creedmoor vs 7mm-08 Remington Comparison

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I’ve got another cartridge comparison episode for you today. In this episode, we’re going to talk about the 6.5 Creedmoor and how it compares to the 7mm-08 Remington. There’s a big overlap in their capabilities and both cartridges are marketed for a lot of the same hunting uses these days. However, as you’ll learn here shortly, there are some significant differences between the 6.5 Creedmoor vs 7mm-08 cartridges that you should be aware of.

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What We Covered

1) History of the 6.5 Creedmoor and 7mm-08 Remington 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 7mm-08 Remington Review & Comparison – Blog article referenced in podcast

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