6.5 PRC

2018 · Hornady · 36 firearms in catalog

Also known as: 6.5 Precision Rifle Cartridge, 6.5mm PRC

Cartridge specifications

Bullet Diameter6.72 mm (0.265")
Neck Diameter7.54 mm (0.297")
Base Diameter13.36 mm (0.526")
Case Length51.56 mm (2.030")
Overall Length73.5 mm (2.894")
Max Pressure440 MPa (65,000 psi)
Typical Bullet Weight9.72 g (150 gr)
Typical Muzzle Velocity880 m/s (2887 fps)
Typical Muzzle Energy3764 J (2776 ft·lbf)
Primer TypeLarge Rifle Magnum
Cartridge TypeRimless
Introduced2018

Firearms chambered in 6.5 PRC