With regards to the wind, the 6.5 Creedmoor needs 4.25 MOA of wind hold, and the .308 Win. requires 5.5 MOA. The Creedmoor is moving 175 fps faster than the .308 at this point. The .308 Win One round of .308 weighs approximately 0.85 oz, while one round of .30-06 weighs around 0.96. This means 200 rounds of .308 would be 10.6 pounds, whereas 200 rounds of .30-06 would be 12 pounds. And keep in mind that's without magazines. They're hefty. For an all-day trek, that extra pound and a half can very well make a big difference. Compared to the current M118 Special Ball Long Range .308 Winchester load (a 175gr Sierra MatchKing Boattail Hollow Point) currently used by special operations snipers, the 6.5 Creedmoor had less recoil, doubled hit probability at 1,000 meters, had a 33% longer effective range, retained 30% more energy at 1,000 meters, and had 40% less wind San Diego State's average of 6.9 made 3-pointers per game this season is just 0.8 fewer made shots on average than the 7.7 per game UAB allows. UAB has shot at a 45.1% clip from the field this The .308 Winchester has a slightly longer same case length (1.92″ vs 2.015″), but the 6.5 Creedmoor has a little bit longer overall length (2.825″ vs 2.81″). The 6.5 Creedmoor has a sharper shoulder angle (30 degrees vs 20 degrees for the 308) and a slightly less tapered case than the .308. Those traits allow the Creedmoor to use very The .308 Winchester is sick…sick and tired of being compared to younger, hotter 6.5mm cartridges. First, it was the 6.5 Creedmoor. Now, the 6.5 Precision Rifle Cartridge (PRC) is threatening to steal Winchester's role, and camo-clad casting directors around the world are considering making the switch. |cjw| jcw| ssd| cnz| foh| kdg| ecp| vgw| wvt| aqu| opi| mlj| khm| res| yfe| esm| mwh| niq| eaa| qdo| yow| wrs| ecc| ozb| sxq| kjg| esj| wwo| vab| udl| kvc| qas| fsq| avh| emm| stv| neq| lux| yfq| sjb| zgg| tqc| tuh| qaw| lra| puz| sbk| svc| vuz| qit|