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6.5x55mm Swede

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Specification
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6.5x55mm |
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Bullet Diameter |
.264 |
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Neck Diameter |
.294 |
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Shoulder Diameter |
.420 |
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Base Diameter |
.480 |
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Case Length |
2.16 |
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Cartridge Length |
3.15 |
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Velocity |
2625 |
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Energy |
2126 |
Ballistics -
Very similar to 7x57 Mauser.
New Production
Ammo can be found manufactured by
Federal, Remington, Speer, and
Winchester
to name a few.
Surplus Ammo
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Available - usually very good and reloadable.
Reloading Dies
are made by Dillon
Precision, RCBS, Redding, and Lee
Precision , to name a few.
Reloading
components can be found at Huntington's, Midway USA, and
the Wholesale
Hunter, to name a few.
Brass
- I suggest purchasing new brass from Midway USA or
other supplier listed above. Available and
inexpensive.
Powder - IMR
3031 or IMR 4064 are both good powders for this round.
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