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Technical Articles - Brass
How Peterson’s CheyTac® Caliber Casings Compare
When we set out to develop the tooling to manufacture brass rifle casings in the two popular CheyTac® calibers (.408 CHEYTAC and .375 CHEYTAC) we set a number of goals for ourselves. We had heard all the complaints about the existing casings on the market and knew we had to resolve each of those issues with our casings.
Peterson Has New Coating
Chamfering the mouths of casings, prior to loading them with a bullet, has been a topic of debate in the reloading community ...
Test Results On Peterson’s .300 Norma Casing
At the 2017 SHOT Show a customer came to Peterson and expressed interest in a .300 Norma case that could hold substantially h ...
For Optimal Performance You May Need To Change Your Load
A change in internal volume will change the performance of your load, and potentially your results at the target. The interna ...
Weight Sorting – Fact or Fiction
The main variables that cause differences in weight from case to case are as follows: Material removed when cutting in the ...
Head Ripping Issue Caused by a Fluted Chamber
Casings fired out of a fluted chamber. Notice the visible fluting on them. Illustration depicting how a fluted chamber ...
What happens to Case Neck Tension after repeated firings?
Do you think neck tension on brass rifle casings increases or decreases with continued firings from the same casing? At Pete ...
Bench-rest shooters: “You’re gonna love this box.”
Recently one of our employees was at the range and other shooters began to gather around his bench. Of course he presumed it was because of his prowess as a marksman. But instead of asking for his autograph or his expert advice, they asked him, “Where did you get that box?!”
32 Firings
Recently our ballistician had some extra time in his schedule, and asked what he should work on next. We said, “Just for the heck of it, see how many times you can fire our .308s before you experience failure.” So that’s what he set out to do.