Varmint / Predator size game, such as Bobcat, Cougar, Coyote.ĭeer size game, such as Antelope, Blacktail, Hogs, Javelina, Mule, Whitetail.Įlk size game, such as Caribou, Black Bear, Sheep.
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This is a down range trajectory chart for the 6.5x55mm Swedish Mauser cartridge with the scope mounted 1.5 inches above the bore center line plus if you were using this load, its effective hunting bullet energy range with well placed shots on, 4320, very accurate and consistent velocity.Ħ.5x55mm Swedish Mauser Trajectory and Hunting Applications.
The 6.5x55mm Swedish Mauser responds very well with powders that have burn rates similar to and like i.m.r. The 6.5x55mm Swedish Mauser when loaded with 120 grain bullets recoil is quite minimal, very pleasant to shoot and is highly recommended for shooters that are recoil conscious.Ħ.5x55mm Swedish Mauser Barrel Specifications.Ħ.5x55mm Swedish Mauser Reloading Specifications.Ħ.5x55mm Swedish Mauser Loading Data Hints. gun manufacturers now and it is an excellent, accurate and fairly flat shooting cartridge that is capable of taking most big game animals in the lower 48 states, when loaded with 140 grain bullets at 2600 feet per second velocity it is a very adequate round for deer out to about 300 yards. The 6.5x55mm Swedish Mauser is chambered by many U.S. Sporting lower recoil and smaller diameter, the 6.5x55mm cartridge has established itself as being more successful than other 1st gen smokeless powder military rounds of similar caliber. The 6.5x55mm cartridge remained virtually unknown in the United States until the late 1950's, when shipments of cheap surplus military rifles flooded the American gun market. Developed in 1891 by Sweden and Norway for use in their new service rifles, the 6.5x55mm round is a rimless, bottlenecked rifle round. The 6.5x55mm Swedish Mauser became a very popular sporting rifle cartridge in Europe (as it is an accurate cartridge) and was widely used in Europe for target shooting, including Olympic free rifle competition. It was officially adopted as the military cartridge of Sweden and Norway in 1894. The 6.5x55mm Swedish Mauser cartridge was developed by a joint Swedish/Norwegian commission in 1893. Air-Rifles, Muzzleloading Rifles, Rifles For Sale, Semi Automatic Rifles,Ĭenterfire Rifle Cartridges, Rimfire Rifle Cartridges & Rifle References.Ĭenterfire Rifle Cartridge Ballistics - 6.5x55mm Swedish MauserĦ.5x55mm Swedish Mauser History and General Information.