I hand load my own ammo. My load is Hornady 147 ELDM's, Reloader 26 powder, and Federal 210 primers doing 3100 FPS out of a 26" Rock Creek carbon wrapped barrel. The shot was 365 yards broadside, right behind the shoulder and absolutely crushed him. Exit hole about the size of a golf ball.
6.5 PRC is a great cartridge, with excellent ballistics, and more than enough punch for elk. I killed the bull in my avatar picture this past season in Arizona with my 6.5 PRC.
CARTRIDGE, not CALIBER! Cartridge would be 300 WSM, Caliber would be .308! Sorry, just a huge pet peeve of mine that people constantly misuse these terms. Cartridges = 6.5 Creedmoor, 270 Win, 7mm, 300 Win Mag... Calibers = .264, .277, .284, .308...
I have 4 NEW boxes (80 rounds) of factory 6.5 PRC Hornady 147 grain ELDM’s that I would like to trade in exchange for .264 147 grain Hornady ELDM bullets or Hornady brass. I would also consider 156 grain Berger EOL in .264. I do not shoot factory ammo because I reload my own, but I bought these...