Cartridge comparison
6.5-06 A-Square vs 6.5x64mm
6.5-06 A-Square and 6.5x64mm are both in the reference; see the full spec comparison below.
Side by side
| 6.5-06 A-Square | 6.5x64mm | |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Rifle | Rifle |
| Introduced | 1997 | 1906 |
| Bullet diameter | 0.264″ | 0.2638″ |
| Case length | 2.4941″ | 2.5197″ |
| Max pressure | 63,900 psi | 62,366 psi |
| Recoil | 11–15.8 ft·lb | 13.6–15.3 ft·lb |
| Effective range | 400 yd | 400 yd |
Highlighted cells hold the clear edge where both sides have a number. Every figure is a range maximum from the reference; typical loads run lower.
Case profiles, to scale
Drawn to the same scale, so the proportions are true. Physical size varies with your screen.
