6.5 Grendel Ammunition

Buying 6.5 Grendel Ammunition in Australia

Magnum Sports lists 9 lines of 6.5 Grendel ammunition, and 8 are available to order today from Hornady, Federal, Barnes and Remington, with a Sellier & Bellot load also listed. The 6.5 Grendel is a short, efficient 6.5mm cartridge with low recoil, used in Australia for target shooting and for hunting goats, pigs and smaller deer.

Magnum Sports may only sell 6.5 Grendel ammunition to a person holding a licence or permit for a firearm in that calibre, sighted at the counter. Ammunition is collection only from the Roseville Chase store; it is never posted or couriered. Order online to hold it.

Hornady ELD-VT and ELD Match Black start in-stock prices at about $63 a box, a typical box is about $89, and Federal 90gr JHP Varmint Predator is the most expensive at about $189.

  • Prices6.5 Grendel ammunition about $63–$189 a box for in-stock loads; typical near $89.
  • Availability8 of the 9 listed 6.5 Grendel lines can be ordered today; Sellier & Bellot 124gr FMJ is special order.
  • DealerMagnum Sports, 19 Babbage Road, Roseville Chase NSW — NSW Firearms Dealer Licence 413159984 — (02) 9882 2689

For target and steel, Hornady 123gr ELD Match, Barnes Match Burner and Remington Premier Match Berger OTM are the accuracy loads. For goats and pigs, Barnes 115gr TTSX gives a copper expanding bullet, while Hornady ELD-VT and Federal Varmint Predator suit foxes and vermin.

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      Hornady Ammo 6.5 Grendel 100 GR Eld-vt - Hornady
      Hornady Ammo 6.5 Grendel 100 GR ELD-VT
      Hornady
      $77.66

      Common questions

      Do I need a licence to buy 6.5 Grendel ammo?
      Yes, a licence or permit for a firearm in 6.5 Grendel, which Magnum Sports sights at the counter.
      Is the 6.5 Grendel good for pigs?
      With an expanding hunting bullet such as Barnes TTSX it is used on pigs and goats at moderate range.
      Which 6.5 Grendel loads are in stock?
      Hornady ELD-VT and ELD Match, Federal American Eagle and Varmint Predator, Barnes TTSX and Match Burner, and Remington Premier Match.
      Can 6.5 Grendel ammunition be shipped?
      No. All ammunition is collection only from Roseville Chase.

      Answers written by the licensed dealers at Magnum Sports, Roseville Chase NSW. Last reviewed October 2026. Firearms law differs by state; check with your state registry before you buy.