.308 vs. 6.5 Creedmoor: Should You Switch?
Should you switch from .308 to 6.5 Creedmoor? In this episode, we break down the real-world pros and cons of both cartridges—ballistics, recoil, cost, rifle options, and hunting performance. Whether you’re chasing mule deer at 400 yards, in a tree stand waiting for whitetail deer, busting sagebrush for pronghorn, calling coyotes, or stalking elk in timber, this guide helps you choose the right round for your style.
🔫 Topics: .308 vs. 6.5 Creedmoor, hunting ballistics, recoil comparison, rifle platforms, ammo cost
🦌 Game: Whitetail, mule deer, elk, pronghorn, wolves, coyotes
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