7mm Backcountry – What is Peak Alloy Case Technology?

By Adam Scepaniak

Last month, the news broke: Federal invented a new cartridge in the 7mm Backcountry round. We provided a lengthy news release article covering that exciting news, but we wanted to revisit one component from that round which is the most exciting part, and that is the Peak Alloy™ case technology. Something that could conceivably be shared across the gun industry and change innumerable cartridges forever.Federal @ TFB: The Rimfire Report: Federal 22 WMR 45 gr Punch – A Look At The Numbers Federal Ammunition Releases New Fusion Tipped Rifle Loads Federal Premium Ultra Steel: Standard Payloads, Or Mix It Up New Practice Ammo From Federal For 30 Super CarryPeak Alloy™ Case TechnologyPeak Alloy™ Case Technology is not simply a string of buzzwords that sounds rad. It is a step forward into making cartridges faster, being able to deliver more energy down range, and safer all the while. In response to U.S. military solicitations, Federal went into the lab to find a better way to make casings: the vessel that hosts our ammo and ensures its reliable ignition in our firearms.“Patented

Source: The Firearm Blog