This video details the load development process for a 6.5 Grendel deer hunting round, focusing on the 120gr Speer Gold Dot bullet. The instructor tests AR Comp and Vihtavuori N540 powders, meticulously recording velocities, pressure signs, and group sizes at 100 yards. The final selected load of 27.6 grains of AR Comp demonstrates excellent accuracy and velocity, making it suitable for hunting.
This video details the initial stages of developing a 6.5 Grendel load for deer hunting, focusing on the 120-grain Speer Gold Dot bullet. The instructor tests various powders including AR-COMP, Power Pro Varmint, and H4895, meticulously recording group sizes and velocities. The goal is to achieve sufficient velocity for reliable bullet expansion while maintaining accuracy, with a particular emphasis on using new Lapua brass and monitoring for pressure signs.
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