Marsh
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   Marsh liked post by blip On thread : 6.5x55 factory ammo on deer ??

   youll probably find most x55 guys handload. What rifle do you have?

   Liked On: 24-02-2024, 07:25 AM

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   Marsh liked post by BRADS On thread : 6.5x55 factory ammo on deer ??

   I used the norma training ammo in my 6.5 shot a lot of deer with it, very slow but killed well....

   Liked On: 24-02-2024, 07:25 AM

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   Marsh liked post by maccanz On thread : 6.5x55 factory ammo on deer ??

   I use Federal Fusion 140gr and still have some Sako Gamehead Pro 130gr left (no longer produced). I wish Sako they still made these - super accurate out of my Sako 75. Hornaday Superperformance...

   Liked On: 24-02-2024, 07:25 AM

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   Marsh liked post by Hunty1 On thread : 6.5x55 factory ammo on deer ??

   Don't use the S&B soft point stuff. Has a steel (copper washed) jacket. May as well use fmj, super hard projectile. A shame as it shot well in my old rifle. That said this was awhile ago. Like...

   Liked On: 24-02-2024, 07:25 AM

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   Marsh liked post by Hugh Shields On thread : 6.5x55 factory ammo on deer ??

   Second vote for SAKO GAMEHEAD PRO 130grn @ 2790fps. Sad to hear it's ceased production.... Shop around for old stock. Guncity is advertising SAKO 120grn, might be OK or a bit light, subject to...

   Liked On: 24-02-2024, 07:25 AM