Cartridge Talks Comparisons is a new video series from Vortex that examines multiple variables, along with ballistics tests, to determine the relative performance of popular cartridge types. Cartridge Talks will test and compare two popular cartridges each month. In Episode 1, Vortex Nation ™ hosts Mark Boardman, Ryan Muckenhirn and their guests test the performance of 6.5 Creedmoor vs.308 Winchester cartridges. Mark and Ryan make conclusions about which cartridges are best suited for what applications. Cartridge Comparison Video, 14-minutes long, Highlighting Ballistic gel testingCartridge Talks Episode 1 pits the 6.5 Creedmoor and the.308 Winchester against each other in a ballistics gel-induced, head-to-head bullet battle. Ballistics (drop/drift), terminal performance, penetration ability and other variables are all tested using a variety tools and tests. The viewers are invited to watch Episode 1 and make suggestions for future cartridge battles. Here is the complete 67-minute video comparing 6.5 Creedmoor and.308 Win Cartridges:
“With so many cartridges available for big game hunters, choosing the chambering that is right for you and your application may seem like a daunting task,” Muckenhirn says. Cartridges Talks puts our biases aside and uses as much science as possible to make this decision. Cartridge Talks will guide you through the numbers, from’shootability,’ to terminal performance, as measured by ballistics gel. You’ll be armed with all the information you need to choose the best cartridge for your next hunt. Vortex Nation has 10 MORE Cartridge Comparative Videos. Here are four videos we recommend. Click HERE to see all four videos.
