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Federal and Hornady teamed up to deliver serious varmint hunting performance in this 6.5 Creedmoor load. You get the 95-grain Hornady V-Max bullet running at 3300 fps, which means flat trajectory, high ballistic coefficient, and devastating expansion on impact.
The V-Max design is built around a polymer tip that sits on the jacket's edge and extends down into a hollow cavity within the bullet's core. On impact, this design creates rapid fragmentation that's particularly effective on prairie dogs, coyotes, and other predators. The 6.5 Creedmoor's higher velocity compared to many other varmint calibers really maximizes what the V-Max can do terminal wise.
You're getting Federal brass, primers, and propellant carefully selected to work together. The ammunition is loaded to strict standards for consistent velocity and reliability. This isn't budget stuff cut corners on components. It's built for hunters who care about accuracy and performance across multiple shots, whether you're zeroing in or working a prairie dog town.
With a muzzle energy of 2297 ft lbs and a ballistic coefficient of 0.365, this round offers the flat trajectory and wind resistance you need at extended ranges. The 6.5 Creedmoor's natural accuracy potential really shines in Federal's varmint load, letting you make precise shots even when targets are far away.
This load is specifically built for varmint and predator hunting, not big game. The Hornady V-Max bullet fragments rapidly on impact to incapacitate small to medium targets quickly, which is different from heavier hunting bullets designed for deep penetration on larger animals. The V-Max design also helps minimize pelt damage on valuable furs.
Yes. Federal uses reloadable brass cases with standard Boxer primers, so once you fire these rounds, the cases can be reconditioned and reloaded. This makes the 6.5 Creedmoor even more economical if you're planning to reload.
Most modern 6.5 Creedmoor rifles come with a 1 in 8-inch twist rate, which is perfectly suitable for stabilizing the 95-grain bullet. If your rifle is older or custom built, check your owner's manual or consult the manufacturer to confirm your specific twist rate.
The 6.5 Creedmoor delivers a flatter trajectory and better wind resistance than many traditional varmint calibers like .223 Remington, thanks to its higher ballistic coefficient and velocity. This makes it especially effective for reaching out to longer-range targets while maintaining accuracy and terminal performance.
| Bullet Weight (Grains) | 95 |
|---|---|
| Caliber/Gauge | 6.5mm Creedmoor |
| Case Material | Brass |
| Cost per Round | 1.65 |
| Grains | 95Gr |
| Manufacturer | |
| Manufacturer Part Number | V65CRDVM95 |
| Model | |
| Product Type | V-Max |
| Shipping Weight | 1.02 |
| Units per Box | 20 |
| UPC | 604544647532 |
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