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Load Development (Part 2 of 2)

Posted in Tech Talk By 65guys On July 12, 2015

In part 1 of our two part series on load development, we were presented with an approach which we believe is objective and fact based, and corroborates some

Load Development (Part 1 of 2)

Posted in Tech Talk By 65guys On June 10, 2015

One of the most pleasurable parts of our journey is coming across folks who look at established methods and re-evaluate them asking if there

6.5 Guys Author the 6.5×47 Lapua Cartridge Guide

Posted in Tech Talk By 65guys On June 7, 2015

Go ahead and conduct an internet search on your favorite cartridge and chances are the cartridge guides produced by Accurateshooter.com (a.k.a. 6mmbr.com) show up

Matt Karstetter Memorial Match – A Challenging Match for a Great Cause

Posted in Events, Match Debriefs By 65guys On May 1, 2015

The Matt Karstetter Memorial Match is unique because it combines a challenging course of fire across a beautiful landscape, and the proceeds go toward

Match Ammo Management

Posted in Gear By 65guys On April 20, 2015

In the sport of Long Range Precision Rifle, shooters continuously revisit and refine every aspect of their gear. No detail is too small including

Resizing Die Setup

Posted in Tech Talk By 65guys On April 10, 2015

Every reloader needs to set up their sizing dies and the instructions provided by most manufacturers are terse at best. Beginning reloaders also struggle

A Look at Rear Bags

Posted in Gear By 65guys On March 31, 2015

Many rifle shooters collect a variety of rear support bags over the years because different bag designs are more useful than others given specific

Our Focused Training Is Paying Off

Posted in Events, Training By 65guys On March 30, 2015

Over the past few months, the 6.5 Guys have been focused on learning to read wind conditions. Yesterday we placed top 3. Ed took

Match Highlights from UNSC & Rock Lake club matches

Posted in Events, Match Debriefs By 65guys On March 19, 2015

The last few weeks have been pretty busy for the 6.5 Guys. We had the opportunity to participate in two back to back club

Our Match Rifles: 2015 Update

Posted in Gear By 65guys On March 10, 2015

Like most competitive shooters, we change up our gear from time to time. In late January 2015 we finally received our new match rifles

Evaluating Support Bags

Posted in Gear By 65guys On March 4, 2015

Over the past year and a half we’ve accumulated a number of support bags. Some we purchased commercially and some we made up using

Huber Concepts Triggers

Posted in Gear By 65guys On March 2, 2015

We’ve been playing around with our new two stage triggers which were sent to us by Huber Concepts for evaluation. We really like the

A Talk With PRS Competitors

Posted in Events, People By 65guys On February 25, 2015

Have you ever wanted to ‘pick the brain’ of a PRS competitor? Maybe you were a little intimidated so you didn’t ask? Or perhaps

2015 Vegas Precision Rifle Challenge After Action Review

Posted in Events, Match Debriefs By 65guys On February 9, 2015

The 6.5 Guys attended the 2015 Vegas Precision Rifle Challenge which was the first Precision Rifle Series match in the 2015 calendar year. We

Range day with our new rifles!

Posted in Gear By 65guys On February 6, 2015

It sure was nice getting back out to the range with our new rifles for 2015! We’ve transitioned from chassis systems to Manners T2A

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