The versatile 6mm ARC cartridge offers impressive capabilities, performing tasks that larger cartridges can and excelling where smaller cartridges fall short. Engineered to meet the exacting standards of discerning shooters, the 6mm ARC utilises efficient, high ballistic coefficient bullets to deliver exceptional performance from the AR-15 platform. Commercial 6mm ARC offerings feature bullets specifically chosen to provide optimal results for hunting, match shooting, and various sporting applications.

The 6mm ARC achieves a blend of system weight, performance, and shootability previously unseen in the AR-15 platform. It is equally suitable for use in AR-15 platforms and short or micro action bolt-action rifles, making this load ideal for a wide range of applications from general sporting use to competitive match shooting, and hunting.

A balanced approach to cartridge, chamber, and propellant design, combined with careful bullet selection, ensures optimum all-range performance and barrel life. The 6mm ARC delivers excellent terminal performance with a diverse assortment of bullets for various applications.

• The Perfect Tip: The Heat Shield™ tip on the ELD® Match bullet creates an ideal meplat, outperforming traditional BTHP bullets.
• Hornady® Match™ Bullets: Hornady® Match™ rifle ammunition is loaded with some of the most accurate, consistent match bullets globally, featuring advanced AMP® bullet jackets.
• Specially Selected Cases: Cases are meticulously chosen based on strict criteria, including wall thickness uniformity, internal capacity, case weight, and consistent wall concentricity.
• Carefully Matched Powder: Powder charges are precisely matched to each specific load, ensuring optimal pressure, velocity, and consistent accuracy.
• Stringent Quality Control: With extremely tight tolerances and rigorous quality control, all Hornady® Match™ ammunition exhibits superior lot-to-lot consistency. From bullet seating to optimal charges and velocities, Hornady® Match™ ammunition is designed to uphold company founder J.W. Hornady's original goal: "Ten bullets through one hole."