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The High-BC .22 LR Bullet: Are We There Yet?

This may be the year that high ballistic coefficient bullets for .22 LR cartridges arrive. One company, Cutting Edge, has taken on the challenge.

Wadcutter Bullets: Everything You Ever Wanted To Know

Did you know that some wadcutters are designed specifically to feed through semi-automatic pistols? Here we review the basics of wadcutter bullets—from Himmelwright to HBWC.

Ballistic App Review: Can “Free” Also Be “Best?”

A smartphone-based ballistic calculator, the Ballistic app for iOS is an appealing and free option for use on the firing line.

Aerodynamic Drag Measurement and Modeling for Small Arms

According to Applied Ballistics’ Doc Beech, ballistic coefficient variation needs to be taken seriously by shooters.

G1 vs. G7 Ballistic Coefficients

Which tape measure for boat tail bullets?

Berger Introduces Long-Range Hybrid 6.5mm Hunter Bullet

The new Berger bullet (c.) hybridizes the secant ogive of Very Low Drag target bullets (l.) and the tangent ogive of standard hunting bullets (r.). The result is a very high-BC bullet without the typical sensitivity to seating depth.

Why Does Ballistic Coefficient Improve With Heavier Bullets?

Ever notice that the ballistic coefficient of identical-diameter bullets increases with heavier bullets?

Precision Rifle: Getting Zeroed

Don’t have a 1000-yard range close by to get your precision or F-Class rifle zeroed? We have a solution for you!

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