NOSLER 6.5 CM - 120 GR - BT - 20 RDS/BOX
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NOSLER 6.5 CM - 120 GR - BT - 20 RDS/BOX
The Nosler 6.5 Creedmoor 120 Grain Ballistic Tip ammunition delivers the pinpoint accuracy and devastating terminal performance that hunters and long-range shooters demand, backed by over 75 years of Nosler's commitment to quality craftsmanship in every round.
- 120-grain Ballistic Tip bullet engineered for flat trajectories and rapid expansion
- Muzzle velocity of 2,900 FPS for exceptional downrange energy retention
- Polymer tip initiates reliable, consistent expansion on impact every time
- Nosler premium brass casings ensure consistent headspace and reliable feeding
- Optimized for the 6.5 Creedmoor's renowned accuracy and mild recoil characteristics
- Packaged 20 rounds per box for convenient range sessions or hunting trips
Who This Is For
This ammunition is ideal for white-tail and mule deer hunters, competitive shooters, and precision rifle enthusiasts who demand consistent performance at extended ranges. The 6.5 Creedmoor 120 gr Ballistic Tip load is particularly well-suited for hunters pursuing medium to large game at distances where flat shooting and reliable expansion are non-negotiable, as well as marksmen looking to validate handloads or simply enjoy a premium factory offering during range sessions.
Specifications
| Brand | Nosler |
|---|---|
| Caliber | 6.5 Creedmoor |
| Bullet Weight | 120 Grain |
| Bullet Type | Ballistic Tip (BT) |
| Muzzle Velocity | 2,900 FPS |
| Muzzle Energy | ~2,243 ft-lbs |
| Ballistic Coefficient (G1) | ~0.458 |
| Casing Material | Nosler Premium Brass |
| Primer Type | Boxer, Non-Corrosive |
| Rounds Per Box | 20 |
| Country of Origin | USA |
| Intended Use | Hunting, Target Shooting |
Frequently Asked Questions
What game is the Nosler 6.5 Creedmoor 120 gr Ballistic Tip best suited for?
The 120-grain Ballistic Tip load is optimized for medium to large thin-skinned game such as white-tail deer, mule deer, pronghorn, and similar-sized animals at ranges from close quarters out to several hundred yards. The polymer tip and lead core are engineered to initiate rapid, controlled expansion for quick, ethical kills. It is generally not recommended for very large or dangerous game where deeper penetration with heavier controlled-expansion bullets would be more appropriate.
Is this ammunition compatible with all 6.5 Creedmoor rifles?
Yes, Nosler 6.5 Creedmoor ammunition is loaded to SAAMI specifications and is compatible with any firearm chambered in 6.5 Creedmoor, including bolt-action rifles, semi-automatic precision rifles, and AR-10 pattern platforms. Always verify your rifle's chamber specifications and refer to your owner's manual before use. The 120-grain bullet weight is lighter than the more common 140-grain loads, which may slightly alter point of impact if your optic is zeroed for a different bullet weight.
Can I reload the brass from Nosler factory ammunition?
Absolutely. Nosler is well regarded for producing some of the finest brass casings in the industry, and the brass from this factory ammunition is fully reloadable. Once fired cases can be resized, reprimed, and reloaded using standard 6.5 Creedmoor reloading dies. Many handloaders specifically seek out once-fired Nosler brass for its uniform wall thickness, consistent weight, and reliable primer pocket tension, making these cases a bonus value for reloaders.
- Caliber:
- 6.5 Creedmoor
- Bullet Weight:
- 120 Gr
- Bullet Type:
- BT
- Purpose:
- Hunting
- Type:
- Rifle Ammunition
- Box Quantity:
- 20
- Case Quantity:
- 200
- Lead Free:
- No
