The Shell Tech cases look and fit like brass, but their properties are completely different, given the tensile strength of the case, light weight and slick exterior.

Performance If you’re unfamiliar with cast/heavy-shell snare drums then your first impression of this drum will begin before you’ve even opened the box. It’s heavy, and reassuringly so.

Advances in technology and manufacturing are ushering in radical changes in cartridge case design. It may not be an extinction event on the horizon for the readily reloaded, one-piece brass ...

DoD Suspension of Brass Cartridge Casing Sales Has the Department of Defense cut off sales of spent cartridge cases to U.S. ammunition manufacturers?

Prosecutors say a soldier who stole tons of used brass shell casings from a South Texas reserve unit and sold the items to a recycler must serve nearly three years in federal prison.

Far from Fort Rucker in Alabama, the mystery of the stolen ammunition brass may have been solved after months of work by Army scientists in Georgia.

With the value of scrap brass rising – and each round of 30 mm ammunition longer than an adult's outstretched hand – every haul of loaded sandbags could have been worth thousands of dollars.

Police find nearly a dozen more live mortal shells at the scene of where one blew up earlier, critically injuring a man.