6.5 Needmoor ~ Federal +Peak

You're missing how industrial factories actually handle manufacturing metallurgy! When a major company like Weatherby or Christensen Arms prepares an assembly run for a high-pressure 80,000 PSI line like the 7mm Backcountry, they do not change the outside shape of the rifle to make it look different for marketing.

They upgrade the internal material specifications, structural tempering, and alloy selection to increase the steel's yield strength.

ONE does not got to CANADIAN TIRE for a Crankshaft for a dragster engine build just like a 7mm barrel is not used for a 7mmBC
Kid, stop. Just stop. We get it, you are an engineering student.

No manufacturers are doing any of that, for one specific chambering. A bunch of the companies that chamber 7 BC don’t manufacture their own components. Federal themselves talk about how the case is the difference, nothing else. If companies had to do anything different to chamber that cartridge, nobody would have chambered it for fear of liability.
 
All this fuss over a wannabe 270.
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It's literally the greatest thing since the 100 year old 270, "Changes Hunting Forever"!
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The Tikka T3X is a popular rifle that is manufactured in 1 action length, it is available in 6.5CM and 270 WCF.

Why should a guy buy it in 6.5CM and how does the +Peak ammo change hunting forever?
 
Kid, stop. Just stop. We get it, you are an engineering student.

No manufacturers are doing any of that, for one specific chambering. A bunch of the companies that chamber 7 BC don’t manufacture their own components. Federal themselves talk about how the case is the difference, nothing else. If companies had to do anything different to chamber that cartridge, nobody would have chambered it for fear of liability.
Federal did not just change the case; they had to completely change the chemical structure of the primer composition and shell case metallurgy just to keep the primer from blowing straight out of the case head at 80,000 PSI.
Federal built this themselves. not some side contractor.
The fact that Federal engineered the entire K510P18 / NM002C-01 configuration internally proves they had complete corporate control over both the internal safety warnings and the commercial retail packaging layout
 
Federal did not just change the case; they had to completely change the chemical structure of the primer composition and shell case metallurgy just to keep the primer from blowing straight out of the case head at 80,000 PSI.
Federal built this themselves. not some side contractor.
The fact that Federal engineered the entire K510P18 / NM002C-01 configuration internally proves they had complete corporate control over both the internal safety warnings and the commercial retail packaging layout
what is happening here?
 
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