I’ve been kind of fascinated with the various 6.5 cartridges since my teens. I remember my dad talking about how the 6.5 sits in a sweet spot as far as it’s ballistic coefficient, and how accurate the rounds could be. I have a variety of military rifles in 6.5 Japanese, 6.5 Swede and 6.5 Carcano, but kept meaning to build a modern rifle in a modern 6.5 caliber. Since I work with the AR platform so much, I kept coming back to the 6.5 Grendel, and I finally built one last fall.

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