6.5 PRC is a modern short-magnum 6.5mm cartridge offering more velocity and range than the 6.5 Creedmoor, aimed at long-range shooting and hunting.

6.5 PRC is a Hornady Precision Rifle Cartridge that drives aerodynamic 6.5mm bullets faster than the popular 6.5 Creedmoor, extending effective range while keeping recoil moderate for its performance class. It has become popular for long-range target shooting and for medium and larger game hunting. As a newer magnum, ammunition is reasonably available but generally costs more and comes in fewer options than 6.5 Creedmoor. It suits shooters who want more reach than a 6.5 Creedmoor while keeping recoil relatively manageable.

General information about this caliber — not a recommendation for this specific firearm.