{"product_id":"sellier-bellot-6-5x55mm-swedish-131gr-sp-ammo","title":"Sellier \u0026 Bellot 6.5x55mm Swedish 131gr SP Ammo","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif; line-height: 1.6; color: #333; max-width: 1000px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 20px;\"\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Sellier \u0026amp; Bellot SB6555A Soft Point 131 Grain 6.5x55mm Swedish ammunition is a high-quality centerfire rifle cartridge designed for hunting and precision shooting. This round features a 131-grain soft point bullet, which offers excellent expansion and energy transfer for clean, ethical harvests on medium to large game. With a muzzle velocity of 2602 fps, this ammunition provides flat trajectories and hard-hitting performance at extended ranges. Sellier \u0026amp; Bellot's reputation for consistency and reliability ensures that each round meets strict quality standards, making it an excellent choice for hunters and sport shooters alike.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2 style=\"color: #ff6600; border-bottom: 2px solid #ff6600; padding-bottom: 10px;\"\u003eProduct Highlights:\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003ctable id=\"specifications-table\" style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; margin-top: 20px;\"\u003e \u003ctbody\u003e \u003ctr style=\"background-color: #ff6600; color: white;\"\u003e \u003cth style=\"padding: 12px; text-align: left;\" colspan=\"2\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/th\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr style=\"background-color: #f2f2f2;\"\u003e \u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/blackbasin.com\/sellier-bellot\/\"\u003eSellier \u0026amp; Bellot\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eCaliber\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/blackbasin.com\/rifle-ammo\/6-5x55mm\/\"\u003e6.5x55mm Swedish\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr style=\"background-color: #f2f2f2;\"\u003e \u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eBullet Type\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eSoft Point\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eBullet Weight\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e131 Grain\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr style=\"background-color: #f2f2f2;\"\u003e \u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eMuzzle Velocity\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e2602 fps\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eMuzzle Energy\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e1969 ft lbs\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr style=\"background-color: #f2f2f2;\"\u003e \u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eBallistic coefficient\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e.389\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eSectional Density\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e.269\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr style=\"background-color: #f2f2f2;\"\u003e \u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eRounds Per Box\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e20\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eApplication\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eHunting\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003c\/tbody\u003e \u003c\/table\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv style=\"max-width: 1000px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 20px;\"\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e \u003ch2 style=\"color: #ff6600; border-bottom: 2px solid #ff6600; padding-bottom: 10px;\"\u003eKey Features:\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp style=\"font-style: italic; color: #666;\"\u003eThe \u003cspan itemprop=\"name\"\u003eSellier \u0026amp; Bellot 6.5x55mm Swedish 131 Grain Soft Point Ammunition\u003c\/span\u003e offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for self-defense and hunting applications. Here's a breakdown of its key features:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; margin-top: 20px;\"\u003e \u003ctbody\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd; font-weight: bold; color: #ff6600;\"\u003eCaliber\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e6.5x55mm Swedish\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.9em; color: #666;\"\u003ePopular European hunting cartridge known for its accuracy and effectiveness\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd; font-weight: bold; color: #ff6600;\"\u003eBullet Type\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoft Point\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.9em; color: #666;\"\u003eProvides controlled expansion for optimal terminal performance on game\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd; font-weight: bold; color: #ff6600;\"\u003eBullet Weight\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e131 Grain\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.9em; color: #666;\"\u003eBalanced weight for good trajectory and energy retention\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd; font-weight: bold; color: #ff6600;\"\u003eMuzzle Velocity\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e2602 fps\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.9em; color: #666;\"\u003eHigh velocity for flat trajectory and increased energy transfer\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd; font-weight: bold; color: #ff6600;\"\u003eQuantity\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e20 rounds per box\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.9em; color: #666;\"\u003eConvenient packaging for range sessions or hunting trips\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003c\/tbody\u003e \u003c\/table\u003e \u003ch2 style=\"color: #ff6600; border-bottom: 2px solid #ff6600; padding-bottom: 10px;\"\u003eApplications \u0026amp; Use Cases:\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cul style=\"list-style-type: none; padding-left: 0;\"\u003e \u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 15px; padding: 10px; background-color: #f9f9f9; border-left: 4px solid #ff6600;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBig Game Hunting:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ideal for medium to large game such as deer, elk, and moose in European and North American hunting scenarios\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 15px; padding: 10px; background-color: #f9f9f9; border-left: 4px solid #ff6600;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTarget Shooting:\u003c\/strong\u003e Suitable for long-range target practice and competition shooting, leveraging the 6.5x55mm Swedish cartridge's inherent accuracy\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 15px; padding: 10px; background-color: #f9f9f9; border-left: 4px solid #ff6600;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVintage Rifle Use:\u003c\/strong\u003e Perfect for use in classic Swedish Mauser rifles and other firearms chambered in 6.5x55mm Swedish\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 15px; padding: 10px; background-color: #f9f9f9; border-left: 4px solid #ff6600;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReloading:\u003c\/strong\u003e Quality brass cases suitable for reloading, allowing handloaders to create custom loads\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 15px; padding: 10px; background-color: #f9f9f9; border-left: 4px solid #ff6600;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCollector's Item:\u003c\/strong\u003e Appealing to ammunition collectors interested in European cartridges or historical military calibers\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv style=\"max-width: 1000px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 20px;\"\u003e \u003ch2 style=\"color: #ff6600; border-bottom: 2px solid #ff6600; padding-bottom: 10px;\"\u003ePros and Cons:\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cdiv style=\"display: flex; justify-content: space-between; flex-wrap: wrap;\"\u003e \u003cdiv style=\"width: calc(50% - 10px); min-width: 280px;\"\u003e \u003ch3 style=\"color: #4caf50;\"\u003ePros\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cul style=\"list-style-type: none; padding: 0;\"\u003e \u003cli style=\"background-color: #e8f5e9; margin-bottom: 10px; padding: 15px; border-radius: 5px; position: relative; padding-left: 35px;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: #4caf50; position: absolute; left: 10px; top: 15px; font-weight: bold;\"\u003e✔\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eHigh Velocity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2602 fps muzzle velocity provides excellent range and hitting power for hunting.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli style=\"background-color: #e8f5e9; margin-bottom: 10px; padding: 15px; border-radius: 5px; position: relative; padding-left: 35px;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: #4caf50; position: absolute; left: 10px; top: 15px; font-weight: bold;\"\u003e✔\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eVersatile Caliber:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6.5x55mm Swedish is suitable for a wide range of game animals and long-range shooting.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli style=\"background-color: #e8f5e9; margin-bottom: 10px; padding: 15px; border-radius: 5px; position: relative; padding-left: 35px;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: #4caf50; position: absolute; left: 10px; top: 15px; font-weight: bold;\"\u003e✔\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eSoft Point Design:\u003c\/strong\u003e Controlled expansion for effective terminal performance on medium-sized game.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli style=\"background-color: #e8f5e9; margin-bottom: 10px; padding: 15px; border-radius: 5px; position: relative; padding-left: 35px;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: #4caf50; position: absolute; left: 10px; top: 15px; font-weight: bold;\"\u003e✔\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eQuality Manufacturing:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sellier \u0026amp; Bellot has a long-standing reputation for producing reliable ammunition.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli style=\"background-color: #e8f5e9; margin-bottom: 10px; padding: 15px; border-radius: 5px; position: relative; padding-left: 35px;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: #4caf50; position: absolute; left: 10px; top: 15px; font-weight: bold;\"\u003e✔\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eAccuracy:\u003c\/strong\u003e Known for excellent long-range performance.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv style=\"width: calc(50% - 10px); min-width: 280px;\"\u003e \u003ch3 style=\"color: #f44336;\"\u003eCons\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cul style=\"list-style-type: none; padding: 0;\"\u003e \u003cli style=\"background-color: #ffebee; margin-bottom: 10px; padding: 15px; border-radius: 5px; position: relative; padding-left: 35px;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: #f44336; position: absolute; left: 10px; top: 15px; font-weight: bold;\"\u003e✘\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eRecoil:\u003c\/strong\u003e The high velocity may result in noticeable recoil, especially in lighter rifles.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli style=\"background-color: #ffebee; margin-bottom: 10px; padding: 15px; border-radius: 5px; position: relative; padding-left: 35px;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: #f44336; position: absolute; left: 10px; top: 15px; font-weight: bold;\"\u003e✘\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eLimited Availability:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6.5x55mm Swedish is less common than some other calibers, potentially affecting ammunition availability.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli style=\"background-color: #ffebee; margin-bottom: 10px; padding: 15px; border-radius: 5px; position: relative; padding-left: 35px;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: #f44336; position: absolute; left: 10px; top: 15px; font-weight: bold;\"\u003e✘\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eNot Ideal for Larger Game:\u003c\/strong\u003e It may be underpowered for large, tough animals, making it less suitable.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli style=\"background-color: #ffebee; margin-bottom: 10px; padding: 15px; border-radius: 5px; position: relative; padding-left: 35px;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: #f44336; position: absolute; left: 10px; top: 15px; font-weight: bold;\"\u003e✘\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eBarrel Wear:\u003c\/strong\u003e High-velocity rounds may cause increased barrel wear over time, especially with frequent use.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv style=\"max-width: 1000px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 20px;\"\u003e \u003ch3 style=\"color: #ff6600;\"\u003eAbout Sellier \u0026amp; Bellot:\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003eSellier \u0026amp; Bellot, founded in 1825 in Prague, Czech Republic, is one of the oldest continuously operating ammunition manufacturers in the world. With nearly two centuries of experience, the company has built a reputation for producing high-quality ammunition for both civilian and military markets. Sellier \u0026amp; Bellot operates state-of-the-art production facilities in Vlašim, Czech Republic, where they manufacture a wide range of ammunition types, including rifle, handgun, and shotgun cartridges. The company is known for its rigorous quality control processes and adherence to international standards, ensuring consistent performance and reliability across all their product lines. Sellier \u0026amp; Bellot has been a pioneer in ammunition technology, introducing innovations such as mercury-free primers and lead-free bullets to meet evolving environmental and performance standards.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv style=\"max-width: 1000px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 20px;\"\u003e \u003ch2 style=\"color: #ff6600; border-bottom: 2px solid #ff6600; padding-bottom: 10px;\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions:\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cdiv style=\"margin-top: 20px;\"\u003e \u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 20px; border: 1px solid #ddd; border-radius: 5px; overflow: hidden;\"\u003e \u003cdiv style=\"background-color: #f2f2f2; padding: 15px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: What are the key features of the Sellier \u0026amp; Bellot 6.5x55mm Swedish ammunition?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv style=\"padding: 15px; border-top: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e \u003cp\u003eA: The Sellier \u0026amp; Bellot 6.5x55mm Swedish ammunition features a 131 grain soft point bullet with a muzzle velocity of 2602 fps. It comes in boxes of 20 rounds, with 400 rounds per case. This ammunition is designed for rifle use and is suitable for hunting applications.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 20px; border: 1px solid #ddd; border-radius: 5px; overflow: hidden;\"\u003e \u003cdiv style=\"background-color: #f2f2f2; padding: 15px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: What is the effective range of this ammunition?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv style=\"padding: 15px; border-top: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e \u003cp\u003eA: The effective range of the Sellier \u0026amp; Bellot 6.5x55mm Swedish 131gr SP is typically up to 500 yards for hunting purposes. For target shooting, it can be accurate at even greater distances, depending on the rifle and shooter's skill.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 20px; border: 1px solid #ddd; border-radius: 5px; overflow: hidden;\"\u003e \u003cdiv style=\"background-color: #f2f2f2; padding: 15px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: How does the bullet weight compare to other options in this caliber?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv style=\"padding: 15px; border-top: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e \u003cp\u003eA: The 131-grain bullet is a mid-weight option for the 6.5x55mm Swedish. It offers a good balance between the lighter, faster 120-grain bullets and the heavier 140 or 160-grain options.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 20px; border: 1px solid #ddd; border-radius: 5px; overflow: hidden;\"\u003e \u003cdiv style=\"background-color: #f2f2f2; padding: 15px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: How does this ammunition perform for pest control or varmint hunting?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv style=\"padding: 15px; border-top: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e \u003cp\u003eA: While effective, the 131-grain soft point might be considered heavy for varmint hunting. It will certainly be effective, but may cause more damage to pelts or meat than lighter, faster-expanding varmint-specific loads.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 20px; border: 1px solid #ddd; border-radius: 5px; overflow: hidden;\"\u003e \u003cdiv style=\"background-color: #f2f2f2; padding: 15px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Is this ammunition corrosive?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv style=\"padding: 15px; border-top: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e \u003cp\u003eA: No, this Sellier \u0026amp; Bellot ammunition is not corrosive. It uses modern, non-corrosive primers, which means it won't leave corrosive residues in your firearm after shooting.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 20px; border: 1px solid #ddd; border-radius: 5px; overflow: hidden;\"\u003e \u003cdiv style=\"background-color: #f2f2f2; padding: 15px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: How does the felt recoil of this ammunition compare when fired from different rifle actions (bolt, semi-auto, single-shot)?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv style=\"padding: 15px; border-top: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e \u003cp\u003eA: \u003cspan style=\"background-color: rgb(255 255 255\/var(--tw-bg-opacity));\"\u003eThe felt recoil can vary depending on the action type. Bolt-action rifles typically transmit more felt recoil to the shooter, while semi-automatic rifles can reduce perceived recoil through their operating mechanism. Single-shot rifles may feel similar to bolt-actions, but this can vary based on the specific design and weight of the firearm.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Black Basin","offers":[{"title":"20","offer_id":48338661900388,"sku":"754908512393-20","price":22.41,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"100","offer_id":48509938597988,"sku":"754908512393-100","price":99.75,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"200","offer_id":48338661933156,"sku":"754908512393-200","price":194.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"500","offer_id":48338661965924,"sku":"754908512393-500","price":471.03,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1000","offer_id":48509938630756,"sku":"754908512393-1000","price":911.62,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2000","offer_id":48509938663524,"sku":"754908512393-2000","price":1867.21,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0768\/6625\/6996\/files\/SB6555A_1_HR.jpg?v=1777469035","url":"https:\/\/blackbasin.com\/products\/sellier-bellot-6-5x55mm-swedish-131gr-sp-ammo","provider":"Black Basin","version":"1.0","type":"link"}