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How to Read a Ballistics Table

Don't be intimidated! All the work has been done for you.

Be the Batman of Ballistics: Long-Range Shooting Tools

A basic understanding of ballistics can make it seem like you’re pulling off feats beyond human comprehension ... but you're not!

Ammunition Science: Shotshell Ballistics

Here's how the science affects the way your shot flies.

What is an Ogive Profile?

Here's what that means, and why you should care.

Why a Hunting Bullet is a Compromise

There's no such thing as a "perfect" bullet...just one that's perfect for the task at hand.

5 Improvised Shooting Rests For Rock-Solid Accuracy

Here's how to translate your pinpoint benchrest aim into field conditions...and it's easy!

Shot Pellets: How Do They Work?

Here's what happens when pellets hit your target.

What's All the Fuss About 6.5 Creedmoor?

Author Frank Melloni says 6.5 Creedmoor outshines the .30-06. It's a bold claim, but he's prepared to back it up!

8 Reasons to Go Short (Cartridge Case Size, That Is)

In the world of ballistics, bigger isn't always better. Here are eight reasons why to consider downsizing.

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