The Inner Workings: The Engine of Projectile Flight The Physics of Acceleration The sharp report echoed through the still morning air. A cloud of dust erupted as the bullet struck its intended target. A hunter, a competitive shooter, a law enforcement officer, or a homeowner defending their property – all rely on the consistent, predictable … Read more
Understanding the Basics of Handgun Ballistics The world of handguns is a complex one, filled with diverse calibers, bullet types, and performance characteristics. Understanding how these factors interact is crucial for anyone who carries a handgun, whether for self-defense, sport shooting, or simply as a firearm enthusiast. One of the most important tools for understanding … Read more
Understanding the Cartridges The world of firearms is filled with fascinating choices, each designed with specific advantages and disadvantages. Two popular cartridges, the 5.7x28mm and the 9mm Parabellum, often find themselves in the spotlight. While both are used in various applications, including self-defense and military operations, their design and performance characteristics differ significantly. This article … Read more
What is a Ballistics Chart? Introducing the Chart The world of firearms can feel complex. Selecting the right equipment, especially ammunition, often feels like navigating a maze. The difference between a successful self-defense situation and a potentially dangerous failure can hinge on the ammunition you choose. This begs the question: how can a responsible gun … Read more
Understanding the .270 Winchester The .270 Winchester, a cartridge celebrated for its flat trajectory and impressive range, has long been a favorite among hunters and shooting enthusiasts. At the heart of its effectiveness lies the bullet, and the 130-grain bullet weight has become a staple for many .270 shooters. This article dives deep into the … Read more
