Savage Model 10 6.5 Creedmoor for sale
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Savage Model 10 BA Stealth 6.5 Creedmoor Rifle - 22638
Brand:
Savage Arms
Barrel Length:
24"
Caliber:
6.5mm Creedmoor
Capacity:
10
Rounds:
10
Frequently Asked Questions
Savage Model 10 6.5 Creedmoor for sale
How much is the Savage MSR 10 6.5 Creedmoor?
The Savage MSR 10 in 6.5 Creedmoor typically costs around $1,166 on average, with prices ranging from roughly $1,000 to $1,477 depending on the retailer. Four retailers currently stock this rifle.
Is a Savage 6.5 Creedmoor good?
Savage rifles in 6.5 Creedmoor are well-regarded for hunting and range use. They typically deliver strong out-of-box accuracy at a competitive price. Weighing around 8 pounds, they're manageable in the field. Most owners find them reliable and accurate, making them a solid value for the money.
What's the difference between Savage 10 and 110?
The Model 10 is a short action chambered for cartridges like .308 Winchester, while the Model 110 is a long action that handles larger cartridges like .300 Winchester Magnum. The difference is purely action length, which determines what cartridge sizes each rifle can accommodate.
Is 6.5 Creedmoor as powerful as 308?
6.5 Creedmoor and .308 Winchester have similar muzzle energy, but .308 hits harder at close range. Beyond 500 yards, 6.5 Creedmoor outperforms it with a flatter trajectory, better wind resistance, and about 30% less recoil. Both are effective hunting cartridges; your ideal choice depends on shooting distance.
Will a 6.5 Creedmoor stop a grizzly bear?
6.5 Creedmoor can kill a grizzly with precise shot placement. Opinion is divided — some experienced hunters call it a foolish choice for large Alaskan brown bears, while others consider it perfectly capable, arguing bears die easily from well-placed shots. Heavier .30 caliber magnums remain the more conservative choice.
Why does everybody hate the 6.5 Creedmoor?
Dislike stems from a few sources: overzealous enthusiasts oversold its capabilities, and contrarian shooters reject its popularity. Most criticism reflects hype backlash rather than actual cartridge shortcomings. Ballistically, it excels at long-range shooting with minimal recoil and is genuinely well-suited to its intended purpose.