Unless you’re Wyatt Earp gunslinging against outlaws at the O.K. Corral, chances are you are a modern marksman either hunting, target-shooting, or the like and use an optic accessory for your firearm. Optics for modern firearms, such as scopes and red dot […]
Materially Different, Mechanically Similar: HX5® vs. 6061-T6 Aluminum
Typically used for applications where a high strength-to-weight ratio is critical – such as aerospace, defense, advanced transportation, performance recreation, and more – 6061-T6 is a tempered version of the 6061 aluminum alloy, one of the most commonly used […]
Long-Lasting Products: Properties to Ensure Performance, Rain or Shine
When it comes to materials used in the world’s harshest conditions, corrosion and ultraviolet (UV) resistance are some of the key properties necessary to preserving long-term functionality. In pouring rains and ocean water, corrosion resistance ensures that […]