Thread: 6.5 06

Originally Posted by johnd

Its the barrel life that bothers me, or lack of compared to other 6.5's

And as had been said 6.8 06 ( aka .270 ) or 6.5 / tomatoe, potato

Barrel life shouldn’t be a big concern. The good old .25-06 is essentially the same case with a smaller projectile and is good for 1500+ rounds.