Technical Articles - Brass

The .280 Ackley Improved casing will launch a 7mm, 120 gr. bullet over 3,400 fps. The .280 Ackley has a similar velocity to the 7mm Rem Mag, when using light to mid-weight bullets. It also tends to produce less recoil, and less muzzle blast.

With good shot placement, the .280 Rem is suitable for hunting any game in North America. In the hands of an expert shooter, and if the rate-of-twist is correct for the projectile, the .280 Rem can be effective out to 1,000 yds.

Of historical interest, the .30-06 Springfield was the nation’s first 1,000-yard competition caliber. But today it is more thought of as simply one of the most popular sporting cartridges in the world. From woodchuck, to deer, to bear, the 30-06 Sprg has you covered.

The .270 Winchester is an excellent caliber for taking down deer, sheep, hogs and other mid-size game. Many consider it fine for mule deer and elk. It has been described a fast, flat, and deadly.

Since its’ inception, in 2007 by Hornady, the 6.5 Creedmoor has seen some pretty meteoric growth in popularity. Some of those popular wildcat cartridges are the 6 Creedmoor, .25 Creedmoor, and now the .22 Creedmoor. This data sheet will cover the .22 Creedmoor.

Today we announced the addition of 7mm BR Remington to its growing family of rifle casing calibers.

Today we announced the addition of 28 Nosler to its growing family of rifle casing calibers.

Today we announced the addition of 30 Nosler to its growing family of rifle casing calibers.

Recently we released our .22 Creedmoor casings. From the beginning, one of our development goals was for the .22 Creedmoor casings to have really hard heads which would allow our customers the highest number of reloads. Through tooling and material design, we were able to achieve it.

Peterson Cartridge Co. of Pittsburgh, PA today announced the addition of .25 Creedmoor SRP to its growing family of rifle casing calibers.

Most competitive shooters know and respect the caliber 6.5 x 47 Lapua. But there is another community that really likes the necked down 6 x 47 Lapua.

The 6.5 x 47 Lapua is a caliber used by top shooters around the world. But the 6.5 x 47 is also a great caliber for less experienced shooters, because it is an easy caliber to develop accurate loads for.