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Peterson brass review forum Selling as a lot. Sell @ $100 shipped to your door. I need to shoot my Dasher more, but My Shootin Buddy is no Jun 28, 2019 · Peterson 280 AI brass at grafs and sons. Weighed all the cases and took measurements on several of them Aug 2, 2019 · I just bought 250 cases of Peterson 6. Feb 12, 2024 · So I just had a 6 Creed built off my old Vanguard 240 WBY. 97 pieces of brand new brass and a large bag fired brass. What is the average case weight. Did load development, drops, and dialed in a new rifle. Become a Nov 29, 2022 · i tried necking up 6br peterson brass and it turned it in to pistol brass. Thanks in advance! Oct 26, 2019 · I did a small test with primer pockets against my Lapua brass in a straight six br and was very impressed to say the least so now I want to step out and do the same test on a Dasher because like a couple poster said the uniformity of weight is phenomenal and the brass itself held up very well in the straight 6br if it does equally as well in While at the SHOT show this year, my friend Daniel and me spent a good amount of time in the Peterson Cartridge booth speaking to the owner, Rick Peterson. Peterson brass comes prepped near perfect and I love that it comes in a reusable box. * Jul 10, 2021 · I ran Peterson brass in my 6. weighed my hornady brass and it has a weight spread of 9. Come join the discussion about optics, ammunition, gunsmithing, styles, reviews, accessories, Modern, Devine, SOCOM, EBR, classifieds, and more! Mar 8, 2011 · Peterson brass is 13% heavier but only gives up 2. 5 creedmoor lrp, 6. 338 Lapua brass is stronger, more uniform, has more internal capacity, and is much cheaper than Lapua brand . of Lapua brass the difference is small. I have not had a single piece of virgin ADG brass that did not need chamfered/deburred right out of the box. 223762; Mar 11, 2023; with the button below. Jon Beanland is building it and I have both Peterson and Nosler. Brass in and it is packaged excellently. I'm using it in my 7mag to and it's the only good brass available or at least the best for the money. 5 CM Peterson brass, how do you like it. norma worked fine. I have 500 pieces of Alpha on order. It's what I had so it's what I used. The AG Cup is a Mar 6, 2022 · My sole experience is with Peterson 260 Rem large primer cases. 002" of interference fit/neck tension. 30 BR, I find Peterson brass to exhibit the same very high quality that Lapua does albeit the Peterson is slightly thicker and so has just a bit less case capacity. May 4, 2011 · Opinions on Peterson Brass? A friend of a friend is needing help with some ammo for a . Nov 29, 2024 · 7% of these top-ranked shooters were using brass made by Peterson Cartridge, including a couple in the top 25: #16 Keith Baker and #17 Andy Slade. I probably will tomorrow. S. 5 Sherman and I have not had a problem with them on their 4th reload now Click to expand On a side note another massive vote in Peterson's favour is that they make this kind of brass for cartridges like the . In our opinion Peterson Brass is the best brass on the market. Takes pressure very well and no problems with bolt lift. These brass are back ordered everywhere I've seen. BRAND NEW PETERSON 7PRC BRASS $2. 5-25x MK4 The main plan for this rifle is just a long range Aug 13, 2021 · After that is Peterson (which has had production annealing/hardening issues in the past, but seems to be solid now), and lastly Norma brass (soft but decent). 5 and 7 SAUM, and 28 Nosler. Jul 13, 2020 · I know you're looking for AI, but pretty sure euro optic has Peterson 280 brass available. 5-284, 6. The fired brass ranges from 1 to 3 firings, mixed. It is all great brass and I use all three without hesitation, but I feel Alpha is the best. I knew the Peterson brass had less capacity, it weighs 30 grains more than the Norma brass. The . I didn’t chrono any yet. Help Support Long Range Hunting Forum Become a supporting member. $110 shipped Check, USPS Money Order, and ePayment options Oct 5, 2020 · I use a Forester fl 6x47 non bushing die to neck Lapua 6. Nov 21, 2022 Seek Outside Silverton 2300 Pack Review. 5 Peterson Brass turned necks 105 Berger vld target CCI 450 primer 32. Long - Initial Data & Impressions Introduction This thread is being generated for a number of reasons, not the least of which is in relation to the comments and questions that have come up during the multiple active threads regarding the release Apr 1, 2017 · Does anyone here reload with Peterson brass? I want to know how it compares to Lapua or Norma brass, is it junk? The reason I ask is because that it seems in . 5 Prc and 6br brass in a short barrel 6 dasher. 258 Longer length should cut down on 1st shot case stretch. You can't work it without it hardening. 00 (loose packed). Leaderboards. Even Lapua should be inspected and needs necks worked as often as not. Checked dimensions and they were all right where they should be. Wondering if everyone seems to be doing better with it. 50 a piece shipped . 014". 338, with the factory 5R Dec 23, 2022 · Lapua has never made WSM brass to my knowledge. Topics 1,224,946. 308 Winchester Match Grade Cartridge is manufactured on Peterson Cartridge’s new, state-of-the-art case line which uses cutting-edge technology to produce some of the most precise and consistent casings on the market. I don't see it mentioned here as much as Lapua. 3 varget Feb 7, 2013 · Interesting note that ADG 300WM brass weight average is 249. All 50 count listings of Peterson Cartridge casings come in one of their plastic ammo boxes. I am going to be expecting more out of the 7 PRC, although would go with more expensive dies, if Jul 31, 2011 · I recently picked up a case of 250 300WM long brass. The this results in low life expectancy of Nosler brass. Hornady is a 3rd. I’ll admit I’m partial though. Looks like good shoulders formed. Jun 1, 2019 · I contacted Peterson about forming 7mm STW brass using the belted mag case, they didn't know of anyone doing it and were very interested in having someone try it, they sent me a free sample pack to try,. I have done 6mm ARC from Lapua 220 Russian & 6. That might put some gas on the smoldering coals behind it. Wish they would make 7wsm and 270win brass. Also let’s hear some of everyone’s favorite dasher loads! Here is my current dasher load from a 26” proof prefit for a TL3 (origin with a machined lug) Alpha brass Fed 205m Shooters world Mar 22, 2023 · Even when Nosler brass was "affordable" it was still in the $70-$80 range for 25 pieces, the ADG brass is around $120 for 50, the price is right for the ADG, and it feels like better brass. 5 PRC and 300 PRC, the 7mm PRC follows in the footsteps of its older brothers. 5 Grendel, so my early comparison of the Alpha brass is leaving me optimistic that this may well be some very fine & durable brass. Split the 500 with a buddy or have multiple 280ai based cartridges. Both make really good brass. 5" - 1 MOA. 300 weatherby, and other non-match non military non competition type cartridges. This was after I prepped every piece. I’m curious on where the speed is. I don't know if this helps any, but take a gander at the neck wall thicknesses here and see what you think: View attachment 1388003 May 26, 2018 · Peterson is my opinion. 2 and H2O is 88. Sep 11, 2018 · He's trying to convince me to ditch my Hornady Match brass for Peterson. It is great brass. Recently picked up a few boxes of this brass to compare against the Lapua SRP brass I normally use due to seeing some good reviews and wanting to find a solid, US made precision option. Feb 21, 2019 · Peterson is nice brass, on average a much thicker neck than anyone else. But I am curious about the Peterson and the SD and ES You all were getting with Petersen brass and Varget pow thanks Jan 6, 2025 · Latest reviews Author list. A much thicker neck indeed. Feb 13, 2019 · Yes its very common. Jun 25, 2022 · My experience with Peterson so far has been positive with 260 and 308 brass. Search forums. It wasnt until recently that started making the 7 mag long version. Jul 6, 2019 · 2 boxes (100) new, unopened 284 Peterson brass. May 2, 2004 · They used to make brass for other companies before coming out with their own head stamped/branded brass. May 2, 2004 · The one 6. All brass is annealed when it is being created that is how they can form it without work hardening. May 7, 2018 · I know Lapua is THE gold standard but has anybody had any luck with Peterson? I'm about to purchase 250 to 300 pieces of brass for a new barrel and came across Peterson. The reamer used for my chamber has a 0. 000 Steel wool bur off inside & out. Jun 18, 2019 · And Peterson brass in 300WM, 338lapua, 6creed and 6br. I have a Tikka Tac A1 in 260 and am having a issue with loosening primer pockets after a load or two. Sell for $260 shipped. The brass is awesome. 45 plus shipping Jul 26, 2019 · Sometimes material is absent from the turning (in the negative if you will), sometimes the neck turns 100%. I can't give you any first hand knowledge as I do not shoot either. Mag. 40 pieces once fired 60 pieces unfired Forum Statistics: Forums 82. Dec 9, 2020 · Has anyone been using "Quality Cartridge Brass" or "Peterson Brass" for reloading? I am in the process of building a straight 284 Win for 1,000 yrd and looking for brass. Once-fired brass is almost new brass that has been fired just once before selling. What do y'all think? The only other brass I think I would consider is Alpha or Jul 24, 2016 · Looks like Peterson is now making brass for the 33 Nosler. Nov 9, 2024 · It seems like a toss-up to me. Sep 30, 2021 · Peterson brass has been excellent for me in everything I have tried it in. The price is slightly higher than Hornady, but not by much. 5 Creedmoor and 300 Norma. Peterson Brass Belted Mag Basic Unprimed Box of 50. greased using a tapered sizing mandrel that i have used on lapua with no problems necking it up for 30br. At half the cost of Lapua, am I sacrificing quality trying it? It’s freaking awesome. Had to had . Here's an additional problem: it is recommended that in load development Nov 22, 2024 · Brand new brass means factory-made brass shell casings that have not been fired before. It was me. I've seen some mixed review when they first came out, so I was hoping there's a consensus Nov 27, 2020 · Just got done chambering a 6 dasher . $180 Shipped. Aug 10, 2024 · 6mm ARC brass in this case. LC, Win, Norma, Lapua mostly. Aug 25, 2020 · I'm starting to look at higher quality brass for my 6. I took $400 worth of Peterson brass and tossed it in the trash brass bucket. Perhaps this explains why some folks get longer brass life with Peterson. Then happened to get a lightly used Die set made by Whidden for the 6 Dasher. Peterson will get a slight nod in my book. Jul 25, 2021 · Nosler is good brass (mostly), Peterson is great brass In the cartridges I own including 280AI. Nov 18, 2020 · I have two unopened Peterson (100) and 7 new and 90 once fired 7 PRC brass. All of my other die sets are the standard RCBS in a Rockchucker, and they have worked fine for me, and I usually can put together a load that shoots 0. Stainless tumbled. My Norma brass is very consistent, but it is also soft and I have to load accordingly, the Lapua brass is a lot tougher, but I only have 300 pieces and only use it for matches. 5 Jan 5, 2004 · I had my mic out because I was measuring new 30-06 Peterson brass and also turning 6. It worked out to right at $ 70. Read 7 Reviews - Average Rating: 4. I shot these two 3 shot groups back to back yesterday with Starline using a Harris bi-pod and a small rear Caldwell bag. 8gr Varget, the Peterson on initial firing does best at 32. same lot. This was not planned, but now has to be planed or sell what we already got. Aug 29, 2010 · I will be doing a complete review on Peterson(large and small primer pocket), Lapua, ADG, and Hornady 6. 476 - 1. Peterson Cartridge Co. Nov 10, 2020 · I was wondering if anyone out there had had any experience with Petersen Dash brass. 838 or so if I remember correctly to make them uniform for neck turning. They're an excellent product, but are heavy and do have less internal volume than Lapua equivalents increasing pressures, but even more so against R-P. 5x47 brass down. Alpha would not sell me ten pieces at this time. He also made note of the softness of Hornady. It seems to have limited but good reviews. I've been told the cases are within 1/2 grain each other, rivals to Lapua but at half the price, Small primer hole brass to be out later this summer. TT#45 Maven Sep 5, 2017 · Honestly, I don't measure / sort brass as a rule. 308 brass feels brand new after 5-6 reloads. Went with a 27" BRUX 8 twist Rem Varmint with 3 port lil beast brake, Adj McMillan A5, Timney trigger at 1. ADG will be used for my new 300 win mag as we are seeing more velocity with it even over Lapua. We have our initial order in and available for order on our website. Jul 31, 2021 · It is not "This Forum" That posted a funny emoji. Both very good. I give the slight edge to Peterson on consistency. Then double that measurement, add OD of bullet then subtract for the amount of neck tension you want. Over a decade ago they did some runs of 300wm brass that was allegedly contracted out to norma and not made in house. So any additional length should help from what I've read. 340 Weatherby Magnum. 00 per 100 delivered to the door. Reactions: 1sickPuppy , Lynn313 , JLW and 5 others Jun 11, 2016 · Thus peterson made 300 wm brass long and folks really liked it. I added a couple pics of my turned Peterson brass. Most there prefer the Alpha Munitions brass. There is a long list of gun manufacturers making the 7 PRC or you have the option of switching out the barrel on Apr 15, 2024 · Look at the 6 GT forum or 6 Dasher forum for their take. I have found culling out the really out of tolerance LC brass does improve scores. Sep 27, 2021 · So I started shooting 260 Remington last year. Just a few grains more capacity so it’s still well behaved in a hunting rifle and with more room to seat the bullet out. I set the die to only size the neck back far enough to just close the bolt. My first experience w Alpha. I get 18-20 reloadings per case per year and then it goes into hunting or practice brass. Apr 9, 2019 · Started project in the wrong direction, got ahead of myself and need to sell or trade off 50 count, new Peterson 27 Nosler brass. 270 win, . Hornady nor Peterson or even ADG cant hold a light to Lapua . Loads need to be reworked on swapping to this make - but frankly that should be done with a maximum load on changing between any makes of brass. Reactions: A382DWDZQ. Classifieds. 5 +- 2. I found the same thing to be true. How does the Peterson brass compare to the other makers of 28 Nosler? Recently Peterson tested the three main companies that make the 28 Nosler for sale in the US. I had to trim the all to 1. The concept is intriguing to me, and seems like a good idea. my 100 pcs. No big deal really. Peterson 128. 5 and case capacity is 88. Members 74,935. May 17, 2017 · Quote from: Cade on May 17, 2017, 08:28:03 PMThose of you loading 6. So far, the Starline brass has produced the tightest groups from it. Nov 27, 2013 · 110 pieces 1x fired cases Stainless tumbled deprimed (deprimer die, not sizing die). Some of us are interested in the 7mm PRC and would simply like to get the best brass we can Mar 28, 2023 · The result is brass with much lower life expectancy. Quality brass is generally a little thicker which takes away from case capacity. A couple years ago I could not find any 300 win mag brass for the life of me. $330 for all. on Jan 26, 2024 . Shot side by side with Lapua brass, they perform almost Dec 2, 2020 · I was curious if anyone has had a chance to run the new dasher brass from Peterson and give some feedback. With Hornady brass I had been getting 3 reloads or so out of each Jun 26, 2017 · If this is a straight 6br use lapua unless you have a Peterson brass reamed chamber. maybe turning some off before sizing up. 4 grains of H1000 to get back into node. Aug 26, 2021 · Peterson 300 Win Mag brass - Standard Length vs. I no longer need the brass. I have shot Lapua, Nosler, Peterson, and Starline in my rifle blowing out brass mainly. 5 CM brass w/ SRP pockets from Brownell's as it was on sale and I used a 10 % discount code w/ Free Shipping. 5 to rule them all ! Testing the necked down 300 Norma Mag brass with uncoated 150 gr SMK's, velocity at 3550 fps and no signs of pressure yet , had 25 pcs of brass fireformed to work with and the shooting will commence with the once fired brass now that I have load data established May 29, 2020 · Forums. So far we are just ordering in the 50 round ammo boxes. Upgrade. Jan 21, 2022 · Some already pointed it out: Peterson brass is thicker than many other, so it has lower volume. If you saved one of those rounds, it is a good idea to take the dimension over the loaded bullet to make sure your neck clearance is okay, and I would check the neck length as well as throw the round through a Oct 19, 2020 · I stumbled across Peterson's 300 win mag long brass today while searching for new brass as my stash of new brass is down to 100 pieces. All brass work hardens. It may fall on the 32. Mar 3, 2022 · From what I can find it looks like Alpha & Peterson have the same neck wall thickness of 0. The popularity of Peterson brass among pro shooters has been steadily growing over the past couple of years. 264". I have been usuing LAPUA for most all my reloads. Keeps the necks perfect unlike others all thrown in a box and shipped while clanking against each other deforming the necks. I have at least 8 reloads and still going strong on the brass. When using the Peterson brass it will be necessary to turn the necks down to . Nov 27, 2013 · 137 total new 131 unprimed 6 primed Federal 215 Match Included pictured ammo cases Unknown Munitions brand. Peterson makes the traditional SAAMI spec’d version that headspaces off the Jul 6, 2020 · Peterson 300 Win Mag brass - Standard Length vs. I love my 338 win mag but I have to say the Nosler case is a great modernized version. It will be great brass that lasts for you. Jul 21, 2019 · Greetings, Ive been eying up 6 Creedmoor brass and see that Hornady is the cheapest, cause its garbage, but also found Starline brass is making 6 Creedmoor brass. Just wondering if any of you guys have any first hand experience with these and Peterson brass in general. It fires long, heavy for caliber bullets, 160gr to 180gr. 2gr. 338 lapua brass. May 31, 2019 · I shoot 338LM Peterson Brass with nothing but amazing results. 272 no turn neck. Now patently waiting for new rifle to be finished so I can try it out. The Alpha VS Peterson 6mm ARC brass. Mar 16, 2021 · Just ran across this with my 260AI. So it requires a very slight powder charge tweak to hit the same pressure/velocity. Bullet diameter is 0. O. ADG a close third, but ADG needs to refine their "ready to load" status. Jan 19, 2024 · This is typically 18 thou on brass shot to date. Mine were when I switched from Winchester brass to starline For the price, starline is pretty good and I'd rather use that than any other non premium brand. 5 PRC Peterson brass is slightly thinner than my Lapua brass). Jason Peterson 7mm PRC Brass - 25 ct Rating Required Select Rating 1 star (worst) 2 stars 3 stars (average) 4 stars 5 stars (best) Name Required The . 7 PRC Brass By Travis S. I like that Peterson kind of tries new things like 300 Win Mag "long" and the 7mm Rem Mag "long" brass. Lapua brass in 6. 5#, NF 20 MOA base, MK4 rings, 8. 5-284 Lapua brass. Anyway, I'd love to support a local guy if it's quality. I run them hot with 115 Bergers. I’ll load again on formed brass to see if it changes any. 5 Creedmoor and curious about Peterson. Made in the U. 5 Creedmoor Lapua brass has an average neck wall thickness of 0. I haven't tried the Peterson stuff yet, when I get the 22 Creedmoor built that's what I'm going to be trying. From the reading I've done all of these look like good options, but is there a consensus on the ranking of them? 1 day ago · New - 50 unprimed cases each bag (Large primer pocket) Three bags total. Good luck with your new caliber. 236 1/7. 6gr norma 218. Aug 8, 2021 · When my order arrives, I will be swapping my Norma brass I'm currently using, and the old Lapua 300WM brass I currently use for new Lapua 300WM brass. I used it in an '06 a couple years ago and it seemed to be very consistent brass and seemed to hold up just fine. I Opted to chamfer inside & out. 1 day ago · I have 100 pieces of 7 rem mag Peterson brass. Oct 17, 2011 · Got the Peterson . 284 Win Brass this year 2021, but you know how that goes with a manufacture bringing out a new product. Did i get good quality bras? What does "long" indicate?. 338LM it is about 2/3 the cost of Lapua brass on eurooptic, and even two boxes of 50 cases of Peterson . 4gr spread. Looking to get back what I laid out. 338 Lapua brass. Talking with a gunsmith about 28 Nosler loads the other day first question he asked was if I was using ADG and said it's trash and recommended Peterson. Feb 6, 2020 · I’m looking for specifics on each cartridge individually as I’ve found that generally I love Lapua brass but I don’t love each of their offerings to the same level. 5 Creedmoor, before I switched over to Lapua. The casings we Aug 8, 2024 · The Peterson LRP is 5 grains heavier than the Starline SRP, yet case capacity was about the same. Apr 4, 2018 · Peterson long 247gr +- 0. ” That said, I’m confident you’ll have a high-quality source for 7PRC in 2023😊. He's touring the place tomorrow. 308 and 6. Aug 13, 2023 · Bumping this. It compares very favorably to Lapua . 0020"+ variances, it was a mess. 6grs variation in all 50, most were within a . I have sampled many types over the years though. Rifles, Reloading, Optics, Equipment. Dec 9, 2024 · I just neck turned 100 Peterson cases for a . This can get extreme: in my 7mm WBY, I max out velocities almost 2 full grains of powder lower than listed in official sources. But when I started reloading alpha I quickly found than in all my years of reloading and competition shooting this is BY FAR the best brass ever produced. Check, USPS Money Order, and ePayments available. Nosler is pretty consistent, but it's a bit soft and you won't get as many reloads out of Nosler as you do out of Lapua and Peterson. 5-300 wby, 270 win, 270 wby mag, 27 nosler, 280 ackley, 280 remington, 7 rem mag, 7mm-08, 7 prc, 28 nosler, 284 winchester, 308 win match lrp, 30-06, 300 win mag, 300 win mag long New Peterson 300 Norma Mag Brass 200 pieces $410 shipped. Also, ADG is the ONLY high end brass that I have found QA let damaged brass slip by. Showed up at the Peterson factory in Pittsburgh and not only did they sell me brass they also gave me a tour of the facility. I’m guessing Peterson has more brass at the base. Lapua, Alpha, ADG, Peterson will all be a lower charge in general. We appreciate the inquiries and Jun 19, 2017 · Selling (2) 50 round boxes of brand new, Peterson brass for 300 Weatherby Mag. "Long Range Hunting Forum" is a private Supporting Member forum Jul 15, 2018 · At that time hornady was only producer of brass. I rank it above Lapua. 197 total. The Peterson 30-06 was 0. I remember some of mine shrinking after firing. I lost count on my reloads for my 6mm creed. Jan 25, 2024 · Let's start with primer : Rem 7 1/2 , CCI 450 or Milspec # 41 ? Brass : ADG , Alpha , Peterson , Starline or Lapua ? As I understand the Lapua won't be produced for some time due to Ukraine . Use them for . 013 for proper fit. This was with once fired brass. I have ADG and havnt used it yet. 7 stars. It's not gonna go bad sitting on anyone's reloading shelf and will be there for future projects. I use Lapua and am very happy so far but only about 4 reloads on my 308 brass. I personally have experience with Hornady brass in other cartridges. 273 norma 2. Jul 27, 2023 · Latest reviews Author list. Latest reviews Search resources. Lapua makes good brass because they don't anneal the full case halfway through forming. $150 Shipped. $149 tyd. Midsouth still has some @ $ 113 a C . One bag open for inspection but unmolested. Click here Readers digest version: Peterson . To say the least, I found it to be exceptional. 3 to . I screwed up and even trimmed some much shorter than they should be by accident. The 7 PRC round fits in a standard long action and boasts more consistent velocities and longer barrel life. Jan 31, 2015 · Let me know how the Peterson 280ai brass is I'm having one built now. 9 gr. First move was to check the neck concentricity. 0140" average, varied 0. Knowing this, I reduced my known charges in 4x fired brass by 1. Conus. 300 Win. . 308 and 6mm creedmoor. 3 x 50 = 150 Pieces Total - $145 Shipped Priority (consusa) F to F cash, PayPal (Friend to Friend ONLY), Zelle or USPS M. is there a certain procedure for peterson brass. Some factory loaded once-fired Hornady 30-06 brass was super thin, 0. Dec 4, 2023 · 1st off the post is intended for people that are interested in better brass for the 7mm PRC like Lapua. Jan 26, 2024 · I am happy to announce that Hammer Bullets is now a stocking dealer for Peterson Brass. Entire package for $150 shipped. The most inexpensive brass I can find is Peterson at $2. I usually only anneal after 4-5 reloads depending on the amount of resizing needed for the necks. The Peterson 280ai brass was hard to come by and I heard not as soft as Nosler brass. I use large pocket brass, I use Lapua on my 6. 004" total diff, 1. He's been shooting F-T/R longer than me and knows his stuff. Mar 27, 2020 · I have used Peterson brass for my 6. casings in firearms in good condition, designed, marked, and chambered for this cartridge. 4gr. Selling (2) 50 round boxes of brand new, Peterson brass for 300 Weatherby Mag. Weighed 50 cases and there was only . 5 cases that there would be so much difference in wall thickness that would reduce capacity that would make the Peterson brass have less FPS. I have a few more months before finished so I can't give you any advice. My Lapua load is 32. Topics 1,224,960. Long - Initial Data & Impressions Introduction This thread is being generated for a number of reasons, not the least of which is in relation to the comments and questions that have come up during the multiple active threads regarding the release May 11, 2010 · If you are being asked to change your password, and unsure how to do it, follow these instructions. I did anneal after the fireforming but am on my 4th loading without annealing. I can't imagine that in the smaller 6. I shot a 300/400 match this weekend and it shot extremely well. 260 Rem Brass mfg'd by the Peterson Ctdge Company in the US. Jun 2, 2024 · In 6 BR brass necked up to . Lapua is really good brass but in the end I sold it off as it was more economical to standardize on Peterson. Sample of 1. 300 Win Mag casings in two versions. For this test I took ten random pieces each of lapua and Peterson . 6 H2O so Peterson brass apears to be quite similar in in weight average of 247. Nov 21, 2022 · Alpha soon found out that there was a problem and redesigned either the brass alloy or the dimensions, or both They updated the brass and it is now called Alpha OCD. ADG is real close to Lapua brass. He's not saying it's Lapua, but for half the price and 90% of the quality, it's a great product. 5 PRC, 6. Apr 26, 2020 · I'm with the others adg is great brass, and making stuff that lapua doesn't. But at least can get Peterson brass for now. "Long Range Hunting Forum" is a private Supporting Member forum. Oct 22, 2009 · Peterson is above average brass, but isn't immune to that advice. Lapua 125. Buying American made quality brass is never a bad option. They're also making a bunch of different Weatherby cartridge brass. I will be ordering more Peterson brass in other calibers. The new brass comes neatly packaged in a foam padded ammo case, itself of very good quality. Apr 27, 2022 · If this is a straight 6br use lapua unless you have a Peterson brass reamed chamber. All other manufacturers are either very limited in what they produce, a re-headstamp of what was already listed, or throw away brass after one use. Andy Slade won the $30,000 prize at the 2023 AG Cup using Peterson brass. I check case web thickness every 5 firings. 5-2gr to start load development. $230 shippped Add 110x 1x fired cases. Aug 12, 2024 · Yes and Yes. Peterson Cartridge Co is committed to producing Match-Grade Brass that enables our customers to get more reloads per Jun 23, 2021 · All 50 count listings of Peterson Cartridge casings come in one of their plastic ammo boxes. 5 Creedmoor brass but thought I would throw out some weight measurements. 269 chamber. 4 days ago · SELLING New 22 Creedmoor LRP Peterson brass New price. I use imperial wax on the neck for the size down. 27” Krieger 4g . Lapua is coming out with . A. Oct 1, 2020 · The Peterson fire forms clean. Today, 04:03 AM With both Alpha & Peterson 6mm ARC brass in hand, What might stand out as diffrent quality measures in the two offerings? I recently purchased some . I like 0. 375 Cheytac would be cheaper than Aug 10, 2023 · I have about 200 pieces of hornady brass. Include your Forum Name in the PayPal Notes field. For my reamer I have to trim after necking down. Warning: Only use Peterson Cartridge Co. Dec 26, 2001 · I just received 3 boxes of Peterson 7PRC brass that was backordered for nearly a year. Alpha munitions, Peterson , ADG & Hornady all have 22 creedmoor brass. I have never used Peterson brass, is it good? We are talking minute of elk hunting accuracy here, not benchrest. We were interested in what they had for a few reasons. My Hope's are they will eventually make brass for every Nov 9, 2011 · Peterson brass in 270 Win is pretty hard to beat. I'm about to buy some new 6. In most instances, it’s only beneficial to go for brand new brass if you are looking for Aug 4, 2024 · Afraid a considerable amount of time will pass b4 I get a better understanding of how this brass stands up. 275" neck and was recommended for Peterson / Alpha Brass. 5 gr. If you have not heard of these guys yet, you may want to give them a look! I predict we will be hearing their name much more in the near future and they Jun 25, 2022 · To Peterson's point if you used a bushing die the total amount of movement inwards in the die and outwards over the button would be significantly less, thus work hardening the brass less. For the purpose of the review I have ten pieces from each of the listed. Lapua already makes brass for both of the calibers you mentioned . 0010" or so per case. I have Lapua 6BR fireformed to 6 Dasher but if I ever needed any more, I would buy the Alpha. Ppal-f&f. Peterson is better brass . PM please. I figured on using this in my Tikka CTR and that it should last me a while. Im using peterson brass for my 300 norma seems like great brass so far. Are you using this for 280 AI or your 6. Does anyone have a recommendation or experience with mentioned brass. The brass that is labeled OCD on the box is really good stuff. Now to load up and see how it performs, primer pockets, stretch etc. There are more benefits to purchasing once-fired brass cases than brand new ones. The rifle is an AI AXMC . Dec 26, 2001 · I measure the neck wall thickness of several pieces of brass to come up with an average. 0120" or less and 0. Oct 29, 2021 · Peterson is very good as well. More sources of brass is always a plus, but their cartridge selection looks like is Jun 25, 2022 · Forums. Nov 24, 2019 · Peterson 300 Win Mag brass - Standard Length vs. 480) Ill sort again after fire forming. of Pittsburgh, PA announced it is producing . My brass last year had case head separations at 4-5 firings. I first tried Hornady brass and after 32 or 3 Nov 27, 2013 · Peterson Brass 7mm Weatherby Mag Unprimed Bulk Box of 250 - Graf & Sons This is a Bulk package of Peterson Cartridge casings, they will not come in one of their plastic ammo boxes. Thanks, Peterson!! Gary W. From my experience, which is only about 1,000 pieces, it has been every bit as consistent as Lapua in 6 creed. I prefer Lapua as my first choice, but they don't make 270 Win. Posts 19,149,599. Ok so we started out with a PTG Reamer and GO gauge. On the ADG brass, they anneal their brass and often do not clean it afterwards (where Peterson does). After the annealing process, there is a carbon grit inside the case neck. The Peterson brass I have is really nice stuff too. 5 prc, 6. I’d love to get your results/experience on: -Accuracy-Consistency weight,length,concentricity,etc)-Brass life:with specifics (anneal, neck turn, FL size etc) Jan 6, 2023 · From ADG as of today regarding 7PRC brass: "Our official stance is “We have not decided if we will manufacture 7PRC at this time, but it is at the top of our caliber development list. Most other manufacturers anneal to increase die life. Sort for OAL (. After reading that this brand probably had a smaller interior capacity than my Lapua, I did some H20 testing Jun 8, 2020 · With 50 reloads Peterson actually pays for your annealing system with money saved on not having to buy brass. Merch. No burrs, necks chamfered inside and out, flash holes drilled Jan 8, 2024 · The Lapua brass performs well but ran 30fps slower than Peterson which took me out of my accuracy node. Reloading Peterson Brass Review. Backpacking/DIY Hunting Equipment. Venmo preferred. neck shoulder crushed down into case body. Upon initial review, the brass weighs about 2. And soon will use them for 22 creedmoor. Mar 3, 2023 · In my experience Peterson handles pressure better, I think it's top notch stuff. Thread starter Patton243; Start date Jun 25, 2022; Help Support Long Range Hunting Jun 25, 2022 · Peterson brass I fireformed to 6. I did quiet well at 1000 ibs matches. Designed to fill the gap between 6. PayPal friends and family or check. When I brought up Nosler, he stated it is good brass and they do a good job with prep; however, it is very thin compared to most other companies. For what I do, this means no changing powder charge weight after a fireforming! Reg brass: Pete Long: Peterson brass has less case capacity by about 2gr H2O measurement. We may just need the bushings and Dec 25, 2015 · Im not interested in necking down brass. Probably a close second. The Peterson brass far exceeds the quality of any other brass I have used in the past 2 years - even Lapua. Cheers. 5 Sherman? If for the Sherman, I'd just get the plain 280 brass and call it good. Peterson is my second choice brass. Want To Buy Peterson basic brass. Starline is the cheapest . Mar 11, 2022 · All 50 count listings of Peterson Cartridge casings come in one of their plastic ammo boxes. Will trade straight across for new Norma or Peterson 270 Weatherby brass shipped. I sometimes choose what I use from past experience. I also recall that the Peterson brass did not seem to grow much at all. I have some Peterson brass on order, a few powders and bullets to try. The 260 has been fireformed to AI. Feb 13, 2020 · I saw some old threads comparing Alpha, Lapua and Peterson brass, but nothing recent. Feb 1, 2016 · I really like Peterson brass. I always go through and chamfer the case mouths on all brass. of Peterson brass vs. Brass brands generally cannot be swapped without a full load workup. I have ADG brass for my 6. Dec 9, 2020 · Looking to get some Brass for future 6 Dasher Build. Long - Initial Data & Impressions Introduction This thread is being generated for a number of reasons, not the least of which is in relation to the comments and questions that have come up during the multiple active threads regarding the release Feb 25, 2022 · Peterson 22 creedmoor, LRP brass for sale. Been super consistent. The second factor here is that depending on what the radial clearance of your chamber is you could have the cases moving excessively outwards when fired Nov 29, 2022 · The the various Peterson brass I've seen seems to have neck thicknesses a little thinner (my . I've traditionally bought Lapua brass if available, but the others have all produced very consistent ammo and have longer service life than regular production brass. $263. The 3 boxes are all sealed and they are the same lot number. 2 - 126. 2 grains. Jan 20, 2023 · Joined Apr 17, 2013 Messages 16,402 Reaction score 13,382 Points 113 Location Foot of the Big Belt Mountains near Townsend MT. I voted for Peterson because consistency and value. 5% case capacity to Nosler (good indicator that the Petersen will last longer) Nosler brass had a more consistent OAL yet Peterson had a more consistent weight (after trimming both, I suspect the Peterson will widen the gap regarding weight consistency) Jan 6, 2025 · Latest reviews Author list. Nah, I already have a few green boxes stuffed full of Peterson brass. Nov 29, 2022 · Comparing the weight of my 30BR 100 pcs. Mar 16, 2018 · So I just found out their facility is right down the road from me when a co-worker started seeing a family member. 64 ea. +$100. 4 - 129. Example: My 6. Includes the pictured 3x Unkown Munitions ammo cases. weight: 40 oz: dimensions: 8 × 5 × 4 in: cartridge: 22 creedmoor lrp, 6 dasher srp, 6br, 6 xc srp, 6 creedmoor lrp, 243 win srp, 243 win lrp, 25 creedmoor lrp, 260 rem lrp, 6. Promer pockets have a great solid feel when seating a primer. 5 creedmoor brass probably in small primer. Posts 19,149,837. Then here comes nosler, which was even better. Primer pockets are shot in 3-4 reloads, what are people seeing in other brands? I know there is Peterson and ADG out there already. Sounds Like I should stick with the Peterson to keep the volume loading as close as possible. Pretty standard stuff. A couple years ago they started making their own 300wm brass which seems to be good stuff thus far. May 7, 2018 · I had to change brass in the 300 Terminator due to failing of a bad run of Peterson brass that was splitting. It’ll eventually fill in with flow on the Lapua but the bottom line is you can feel the quality of the Peterson when you’re handling it. To DONATE May 19, 2023 · Joined Mar 17, 2019 Messages 9,118 Reaction score 12,116 Points 113 Dec 7, 2023 · A forum community dedicated to M14 and M1A Rifle owners and enthusiasts. The brass arrived in great shape, had consistent weights, minimal neck runout, heavier than expected, and perfectly annealed. Most of their cases are smaller capacity and heavier than Norma, Winchester, Hornady, etc. I have been using Peterson 6creed brass for 4 years. I'm using CCI primers with 43gr of H4350 and the Hornady A-tip 153 or when i'm playing the 147 ELD-M. maybe even better. You'd still need a false shoulder for the Sherman either way. Bought 250 pack. Lapua, Peterson, ADG, & Alpha all make great brass. 0010", while the Lapua was 0. Mar 28, 2017 · Switching to Lapua, Peterson or Alpha would probably blow your socks off. 013". 5gr more than Nosler 300WM brass. 0150", also varying 0. But Peterson comes more ready to load. 0gr measuring with hornady 420 headspace gauge Peterson 2. sxogzqg fub ujyft vpparikk lks hoegy iwpyaq fgv xdnxr dgtuax