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6.5 x 52 R

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Load Data for Caliber 6.5 x 52 R - Technical Specifications Image

Technical Specifications:

Caliber:
6.5 x 52 R
Bullet Diameter:
0.258" | 6.55mm
Primer Size:
Large Rifle (LR)
Max. Case Length (l3):
2.047" | 51.99mm
Max. Cartridge Length / OAL:
2.540" | 64.52mm
Max. Standardized :
35534 psi | 2450 bar
Case Capacity:
37.0 Grains of Water | 2.40 cm3
CID:
CID_1008
Standard
C.I.P.
Letztes Update:
10/7/2024
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  • The 6.5 x 52 R is a classic rifle cartridge with roots in the late 19th century. Originally developed for use with Austrian Mannlicher rifles and carbines, this round has gained popularity in recent years thanks to its excellent performance and low recoil making it ideal for shooters of all experience levels. This guide will provide you with an overview of the 6.5 x 52 R cartridge, its capabilities, and the different types available so you can make an informed decision when considering whether or not it’s right for your needs.

    To start off, the 6.5 x 52 R is an impressive round as its low recoil allows shooters to practice more without feeling tired quickly while still having enough power to successfully hunt medium game animals like deer or antelope at close ranges. Furthermore it also has flat trajectory at further distances which makes it great for target shooting as well as having tight tolerances that allow reliable feeding from most rifles chambered in this caliber!

    When it comes to performance, the 6.5 x 52 R bullets are renowned for their accuracy thanks to their high ballistic coefficient which helps keep wind drift down to a minimum at longer distances providing even more accuracy when switching between different wind conditions at various ranges! On top of this, because there are plenty of both major ammunition manufacturers like Hornady and boutique companies like Norma Precision Ammunition producing rounds in this caliber you won’t have any trouble finding quality ammo no matter what your budget might be!

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    Ballistic Coefficient (BC1)

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6.5 x 52 R load data available with the following bullets:

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