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260 Remington 6.5 Creedmoor cartridge ballistic comparison test best

Cartridge Showdown: 6.5 Creedmoor vs .260 Remington

Which of these 6.5mm long-range powerhouses is better? Here’s the truth behind today’s fiercest ballistic rivalry
ByRichard Mann
Jan 01, 2026
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