The 6.5 Creedmoor might have become more popular than the .30/06, but how do they compare for most hunters? You may be ...

As things now stand, a 6.5 Creedmoor vs 30-06 showdown is, in essence, a title fight for today’s best all-around big-game cartridge. The 6.5 Creedmoor was developed in 2007 for target shooters by ...

Which cartridge comes out on top in a 300 Win Mag vs. 30-06 comparison? For starters, if you can find two closer competitors, I don’t know what they might be. In just about every popularity survey ...

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This story was originally published in the November 1962 issue of Outdoor Life. The .30/06 is the most popular big-game cartridge for bolt-action rifles in the United States and probably in the world.