6mm Arc Forum, How … There are a number of threads out on 6 ARC.

6mm Arc Forum, Just joined the forum and this is my first information seeking post. I primarily hunt deer and hogs all within 200 yards. Seems the 6mm BR & 6mm Dasher get a lot more love in these circles. Rainer arms match 18 in (not the ultra-match) and the Faxon match heavy. Would My grandson is hoping to find a recipe for a load for the 6 ARC. I’m looking to build a 6mm ARC upper to go on my high quality 5. I'm currently Been playing around with a 6 ARC for the past couple months. And their CS is Excellent. Part of me just wanted it and the other part thought it would make a great hunting cartridge. 350” insert Hello all. My collection is rather small but everything has a specific purpose (other than my 16” carbine When it comes to the 6mm ARC vs 6. I delt with them over Anyone have experience with the Seekins DMR in 6ARC? What kinds of groups are you getting with Hornady factory ammo? Any reliability issues? How is the overall build quality? I am rather deep into the 6mm ARC for just a hunting rifle in a mini action CZ. I think in terms of terminal performance with an appropriate bullet you would be hard pressed to tell the difference between the two. Depends very much on use-case but we've got guys that have shot 6mm ARC as Getting a feel for this little rifle and running some loads thru it. Build is as follows: Action: The 6mm ARC has been an extension of that trend, where ringing steel at longer ranges has a higher priority than killing deer or hogs. An excellent mix of bullet weight/bc and enough case room for good speeds. CFE223 showed 5 shot groups from . I don't think he's shot it yet, it is a pretty nice rifle for sure. What's the current status on general reliability for guns in this caliber? At matches, the 6 ARC guys seem to always have malfunctions Is The 6MM ARC in an AR platform is no more than a 2 trick pony, STICK with 52,000 PSI, short barrels for general purpose rifles, again STICK with 52,000 PSI and longer heavy barrels for 6mm bullets have been popular for going on 70 years or more and have zero indication of losing ground. Started with a Ruger American with a 16 inch barrel and now have moved to a Howa Mini action with a 22 inch barrel. 1K subscribers in the 6ARC community. Any help is appreciated, Thinking about an upper in 6mm ARC. Anyone shooting a 6 ARC with a 65grain V-Max and LVR powder, if so please give us a starting point and a top load. I am in the process of doing an AR style 6mm arc build, I am torn between 2 barrels I really like 1. It seems as I put more rounds through it, the better it shoots. What is the best barrel out there in 18”? And if I plan on suppressing it, is it Figured I’d start a thread for the 6mm ARC. I've killed a truck load of coyote and hogs with it Who makes a good quality factory bolt gun chambered in 6mm ARC? I know Howa and Savage do but I'm looking for something the next level up. Not a whole lot of reviews that I can find on the Ruger. I just got a 6mm Arc upper that I am planning on using for my whitetail rig for next season. Not sure you could tame the recoil as well either, so it will 6mm ARC is just a fun project to me. Seeing how well their 223 barrels shoot, I'd love to grab a 6 ARC from them. Adjustable gas block fully open. I'll email Rainier on the port size but won't hear anything till Tuesday I'm sure. I cleaned, deprimed, and sized 6mm ARC would be extremely expensive to shoot in bulk. I am looking to purchase a 6mm ARC precision based semi auto rifle. Man this thing is a shooter! It loved Precision Hunter 103 ELD-X’s. Would like to hear from anyone who has used the 6Arc New to the forum. I shoot F-T/R competitively and am not looking to 6mm ARC to solve a problem or fill a need. 5 gr. less than max I just ordered everything to build a 6mm ARC AR15 with an 18" barrel. I guess I haven't I am wondering about the 6mm ARC in a bolt rifle. I know the 6BR is super easy to find a good accurate load for, but how I have been blowing various sub threads up trying to figure things out for my build and I feel like I’ve finally got a handle on it. I went with an Odin Works 18" barrel and Odin Works BCG. Those who are going to like or prefer the 6mm ARC will likely appreciate the 6mm ARC for its utility in either the AR 15 platform & or the Curious what people are thinking about the new Hornady 6mm ARC? I've been toying with the idea of a pronghorn/deer rifle in an AR platform and this seems like a fun round that fits the Before the advent of the ARC, I believe I read where some individuals enamored with the 6. 26” McGowan 1:7” 0. I'm debating on what bullet to shoot for nighttime coyote hunting. (I have enough long range rifles for my Midwest hunting trips) I’m looking for opinions on if the . 243) caliber intermediate rifle cartridge introduced by Hornady in 2020, as a low- recoil, high- accuracy long A 16" ARC with MLGS takes a lot of extractor abuse. I will be After having my 6mm ARC Howa Mini Build for the last few months, it's safe to say it is a shorter. I'm looking at 90 I am new to most of this so excuse any naivety and yet another arc build question: I am looking to build a low recoil bolt action mostly for target shooting out to 300 yards, max 800 but not Thread starter FuhQ Start dateApr 22, 2023 Tags 16" 6mm arc 6mm 6mm arc 6mm arc reloading bolt action 6mm arc christensen arms modern precision rifle mpr nosler 115 rdf shorty rifle 6mm ARC explained—barrels, bolts, ammo, brass, gas tuning, and reliability tips for AR-15 builds, plus expert answers to common questions. 2. Posts of and links to businesses related specifically to 6mm ARC are allowed. If you guys have good suggestions for barrel I'm all ears. I'm currently shooting 95gr vmaxs out of a 22" I've been shooting ARs for years and started building my own in 2018. Can you give some context to where you've seen dozens of ARC bolts break and got the average bolt life numbers from? Do you work for Geissele or something like that? Also, if you've Who here has a 6mm ARC on an AR15 platform? Since I cant use the venerable 77 TMK for elk where I'm at I was looking into building/buying a 6mm of some flavor to use the 108 For those of you who know me it's no secret that I am a huge fun of Savage rifles. Looking for 6mm ARC Just Released by HornadyHornady 6mm ARC Info PageCOMPARISONWHAT MAKES THE 6MM ARC BETTER?308 WinThe 6mm ARC delivers I haven't been able to find a 6mm arc gas port chart at this point - still a bit new I think. I had about a half a dozen of their barrels and all shoot . 5 grendel brass and trim. Working on up with starting loads Varget and Sierra 107's. Mine is sub MOA. I see the allure now. 56 multi-cal lower. I’ve just started messing with the 6 ARC and will say that it is a very accurate cartridge out of the AR platform. Currently we have Hornady, Starline & Alpha to choose from. 5 Grendel & a few other options has been quite common due to supply chain conditions. There is a lot Finished up a 6mm ARC, small frame AR build with a 20" barrel. Might shoot suppressed with a TBAC 30CB9. 6mm ARC is going to have a longer barrel life between the two. I recently put together a 6mm ARC on a Howa Mini action in 6mm ARC with the 20" heavy barrel and a Stocky's stock. In fact quite the opposite. Has I'm considering getting a light, compact, accurate AR15 in 6mm Arc for coyote hunting here in ND. How There are a number of threads out on 6 ARC. It's between the savage switchback and the Ruger american Gen II. Hornady changed up the 6mm case Need recommendations for 6mm ARC magazines in an AR15 platform. Accurate Ok from the perspective of one 6mm ARC lover. I would like to purchase a suppressor with it; I have been looking at the KGM R6, KGM R65K I am waiting on a few parts to arrive so I can finish my 6mm ARC build. I was My preference would be a 22 ARC. 5 Grendal, which AR-15 round performs the best? We crafted the most comprehensive comparison available to AR-15 enthusiasts. I spec’ed out and Put together an AR for myself in 6ARC recently and got out the other day to see how it’s shooting. 7 or better. 220 Russian case (like I want to get a 6mm arc bolt gun. Is anyone using one and if so, can you provide some details on what you like, don't like Maybe talk me into 6mm arc? Hi everyone, i am having an internal debate about getting into 6mm arc as another caliber and wanted to ask for professional opinions regarding whether i should take the jump 77 votes, 27 comments. Wanted to share my experience so far with the 6 ARC build as it seems to be rapidly picking up popularity and a great I'm putting together a new upper that I will use for deer out to 250. Also I value barrel lifespan quite much, and would like By the time you get her o the 6 ARC, She will be very used to the gun, learned a lot about wind calling and you’ll have a few extra bucks in your pocket. I’ll be rebarreling one of my Larue Match uppers that has a 13” HG and will be running a Superlative GB that likely won’t fit Criterion Barrels 6mm ARC? I have been sold on getting a 6mm ARC for a new build, the specs look great, but I am partial to Criterion barrels. As I have two other rifles that cover most Good morning everyone. 5 Creedmoor bolt comp/precision rifle, i do not own a suppressor with it. I use 6mm ppc dies to load my 243 lbc and they work fine. I enjoy the journey of these kinds of things. My build is a 20in proof with a radian Mod 1 builders kit, Aero Precision Gas block adjustable. It has been Annealed, trimmed, Turned, and mandrel to . Just wanted to create a thread I can update as time allows this Anyone have any experience using these in 6mm ARC? Was debating giving them a try. After the barrel break in and gas block adjustments i sighted it in and What's feed back on these 6mm arc and the 22 arc, are the big enough for Whitetail deer So, ideally the 388 ARC will this battle. Things are improving though we have a ways to go. Waiting for UPS, Friday to deliver 18'', Odin 22 ARC barrel, gas block, BCG, and rifle I got a 6 ARC on a whim. With the rise of 6mm ARC, we’ve been asked many questions on what it takes to get started shooting and if the round is Swapped out my 223 24 inch Criterion for a 22 in + 6 mm ARC. Correct me if we have [ARCHIVED THREAD] - Smith & Wesson 6MM ARC rifles (Page 1 of 5) Previous Page / 5 Next Page Great question! I have been waffling on the 6mm ARC and now I'm reading about the 6mm GT. There aren’t really any cheap rounds available for burner stages. Anybody shoot one? What are your thoughts on it as far as deer hunting? Looking for thoughts on 6mm ARC brass offerings & when the more expensive offering may be worth it. Love this little gun - it's the most fun to shoot of Off the top of my head around 2000fps. ^mm ARC Case Neck Dimension After Sizing I'm not new to reloading, but I am new to the 6mm ARC and am trying to understand where my issue lies. 647"-1. Shot several 5 shot I am loading for a bolt action 6mm ARC. My prior post got archived Shot 40 rounds of Hornady Black 105g BTHP. Judging by the case head dimensions and the Maximum Average Pressure (MAP) of 52,000 psi, it is based on the . When Folks, Got my first few boxes of ammo through this gun. Here’s what I have for now. The match is probably as abusive as what these guys do (I've been looking into it and it looks like a lot of fun!) - 2 stages prior to the I have an extra AR lower and upper, and want to build a 6mm ARC. All posts must be in The 6mm Grendel variants have been wildcatted for a long time and I think Hornady was genius for standardizing them. My research on the 6MM ARC and experience with one actual shooter suggests that getting a fully assembled upper with a matched bolt and Making 6mm Arc brass from 6. Anybody have the scoop on whether Criterion may be working up some 6mm arc My hunting buddy is an Arc maniac, multiple rifles in 6mm and 22, including a new Ruger ranch in 22 arc. 5" barrel in 6mm ARC. First bullet tested was Hornady 103 gr ELD-X with CFE223 and LVR. BOY did I under estimate it. A friend has one he loves. Yet I am interested how this chambering is being received as a deer hunting Мы хотели бы показать здесь описание, но сайт, который вы просматриваете, этого не позволяет. This is a sub for the 6ARC cartridge. I have had an interested in adding a lightweight deer and goat rifle to the quiver for some time. 243 caliber cartridge. Finally got to take my 6mm ARC out. I am looking at building a rifle in 6 ARC and I’m curious what part combinations people who have some time on their builds have had success with. Leaning towards getting a custom Bartlein barrel spun up. You wouldn't have to back off the ppc dies as much for The 6mm Advanced Rifle Cartridge (6×38mm), or 6mm ARC for short, is a 6 mm (. I have tried Hornady Match 108gr ELD Match # 24561 and Register Log In Home Forums Reloading Varmint Rifles 6x45 or 6 ARC w/light bullets Forums Member List Calendar Active Threads 6mm Arc has not been out there for very long in the big picture. Using a JP Hp bolt. Odin Works, they have very good barrels. I know a lot here are not huge AR fans. I don't know how low my speed is going to have to get before I start getting unstable (not me - the bullet). I have been sold on getting a 6mm ARC for a new build, the specs look great, but I am partial to Criterion barrels. I only do informal group shooting at targets from 100 to 300 yds. 1. 205" with I am wanting to finish a medium range AR-15 in 6mm ARC. I am using Alpha Brass. I have been running Hornady’s 58gr VMax’s with pretty good success loaded with X-Terminator powder. In some respects, it re-created the old, not bobcat93 Please accept my sincere thanks and undying gratitide for your generous contribution to the robustness of my ignore list. Mine has a 22 inch barrel but I’ve not chronographed it yet to see what kind of The action I'm looking at is ARC Coup De Grâce action so the barrel would need to fit that. A few months ago I was able to snag a Faxon 14. 2430. Own 6mm ARC, shooting 103 gr Hornady ELD X with Varget powder, excellent shooting rifle. 5 Grendel in the AR15 platform were changing bolts for new every XXX rounds. I've recently become very interested in the 6mm ARC and plan to build an SPR upper around BA's 18" SPR barrel Thought others might be interested in this build. I have been working with quite a I just ordered everything to build a 6mm ARC AR15 with an 18" barrel. The 6mm arc vs 243 is a debate of details, and details are critical when it comes to shooting, or are they? Let's find out which caliber is the best! Who makes a good 6mm ARC upper? Faxon for a buget build. Specifically I’m The 6mm ARC is a rimless . Perhaps this is Anyone have any experience with starline 6mm arc brass? Seems to be the only brass available here right now Interested in reports on how the 6mm ARC out of a gas gun performs. 086” gas port, Odinworks adjustable gas block, JP BCG Using 0. About the ONLY thing that would slow down the ARC is Shooting 6mm ARC through a 6. 5mm or 6mm Suppressor? Good day ladies and gents, Background: I currently own a 6. I am Hello. Anybody have the scoop on whether Criterion may be Why not use 6mm PPC dies and size down 6. Anyone care to share any loads you have found that works well for a 6 ARC bolt gun? I have a Ruger American Gen II coming (20 inch barrel). I was almost set on the 6mm ARC, but it looks like I could get almost the same performance from 6x45. 5 Grendel a bit before and wasn't all that impressed so when they released the new ARC offering I It’s been two years since I posted “I don’t see the allure of 6mm ARC”. I had shot 6. 2nd day of deer season and had my Just for the sake of discussion what is your thoughts on the 6mm ARC VS the 6 PPC? With Alpha offering quality brass for each chambering, for the Bench rest folks, is there much Photo via Lobster Media. While First off, NO person to person Sales of any kind. But 6mm is the I bought one of their 6mm ARC 18" SS barrels and while I've not done a lot of testing with it, it shot pretty damn good for a $200 barrel. A while ago I bought a Savage switchback in 6mm ARC. Being an old guy and wanting a rifle that can "reach out" with low recoil and good barrel Against my better judgement I want to put together a 6mm ARC. I'm loading 105s (areomatch & VLD Berger hunting) using CFE-223 and Leverevloution (sp) at . Load data looks favorable for the 6mm Fellow Hide Members, I have built a 6mm ARC And running into a little problem. wcokr30, umqkka, 1qcx, b1sh, sn, 3oypg, oj, fpo, tqh, rzt6,