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Federal American Eagle 6.5mm Creedmoor 120gr OTM Ammo
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Federal American Eagle 6.5mm Creedmoor 120gr OTM Ammo Ballistics

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$1.37/rd
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2900
FPS
2241
FT-LBS
.421
BC (G1)
120
GRAINS
OTM
BULLET
BRS
CASING

Trajectory @ 100yd Zero

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Muzzle Velocity
2900.0 fps
Projectile Weight
120.0 gr
Ballistic Coef.
0.421 G1
Zero Range
100.0 yards
Range Velocity Energy Drop
Muzzle 2900 fps 2241 ft-lb
25 yds 2843 fps 2155 ft-lb -0.7"
50 yds 2788 fps 2072 ft-lb -0.2"
75 yds 2734 fps 1992 ft-lb +0.1"
100 yds ⊕ 2680 fps 1914 ft-lb +0.0"
125 yds 2626 fps 1839 ft-lb -0.3"
150 yds 2574 fps 1766 ft-lb -1.0"
175 yds 2522 fps 1695 ft-lb -2.0"
200 yds 2471 fps 1627 ft-lb -3.3"
225 yds 2420 fps 1561 ft-lb -5.0"
250 yds 2369 fps 1497 ft-lb -7.1"
275 yds 2320 fps 1434 ft-lb -9.5"
300 yds 2271 fps 1374 ft-lb -12.4"
325 yds 2222 fps 1316 ft-lb -15.7"
350 yds 2174 fps 1260 ft-lb -19.4"
375 yds 2127 fps 1206 ft-lb -23.6"
400 yds 2080 fps 1153 ft-lb -28.2"
425 yds 2034 fps 1103 ft-lb -33.4"
450 yds 1989 fps 1054 ft-lb -39.0"
475 yds 1944 fps 1007 ft-lb -45.3"
500 yds 1899 fps 961 ft-lb -52.1"

Product Overview

Federal's American Eagle 6.5mm Creedmoor 120gr OTM brings something different to the table. Unlike heavier offerings that dominate the market, this round harnesses a lighter 120-grain bullet to achieve blistering 2900 fps velocities. That extra speed translates to a flatter trajectory and less wind drift - exactly what you need when threading shots through tricky crosswinds or engaging targets at extended distances.

Behind the scenes, the Open Tip Match bullet design isn't just about punching paper - it's about consistency you can measure in tenths of MOA. These projectiles feature precise concentricity and tight weight tolerances that help you spot your own shooting errors instead of wondering if it's your ammo. At 600 yards and beyond, you'll appreciate how this load cuts through the air with minimal disruption, helping you connect with targets that lesser ammunition might miss.

This load really shines during high-volume training days or PRS practice sessions. The reduced recoil from the lighter bullet lets you spot your own impacts without fighting muzzle jump, while still delivering that satisfying 2241 ft-lbs smack on steel. It's equally at home picking off prairie dogs or coyotes, where the flat trajectory simplifies holdovers and the explosive energy creates decisive results. Plus, being an American Eagle product means you're getting match-grade performance at a price point that won't make you think twice about sending another round downrange.

Strengths
  • Lighter 120-grain bullet delivers flatter trajectory inside 400 yards, making sight adjustments more intuitive during practice sessions
  • Higher velocity creates less perceived delay between shot and impact, helping shooters develop better long-range fundamentals
  • Open-tip match design strikes an excellent balance between cost and precision for high-volume practice
  • Reduced recoil profile helps maintain proper form during extended range sessions
Limitations
  • Lighter bullet weight shows more wind drift at extended ranges compared to 129-grain options
  • Match-style projectile limits versatility for hunters seeking dual-purpose training ammunition
  • Energy drops off more quickly past 500 yards than heavier alternatives

Similar Products Compared

PRODUCT PRICE/RD
$1.37
400 Rounds
N/A
$1.30
200 Rounds
$1.58
200 Rounds

All Federal American Eagle 6.5mm Creedmoor 120gr OTM Ammo Prices

DEALER QTY PRICE/RD
Fast Ammo 400 $1.37
Sentry Ammo 400 $1.37
Black Basin Outdoors 400 $1.37
Fast Ammo 200 $1.42
Sentry Ammo 200 $1.47

Price History

Average price across all tracked dealers
$1.44/rd
↑ $0.15 (11.7%) in the last 3M
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