Description - Big Book of Ballistics by Philip P. Massaro
In Big Book of Ballistics, author and ballistics expert Phil Massaro explains interior, exterior and terminal ballistics in plain language, to help you better understand your firearm and decide what ammunition is right for your purposes.|The physics of firearms and ammunition can be difficult to understand, with numerous technical terms and definitions that warrant explaining. In Big Book of Ballistics, author and ballistics expert Phil Massaro explains interior, exterior and terminal ballistics in plain language, to help you better understand your firearm and decide what ammunition is right for your purposes. ......This essential ballistics reference guide can help you gain a working knowledge of:...1) The science of ballistics...2) Projectile shapes throughout history: Developing a better projectile...3) Interior ballistics: The science of launching a bullet (powder, case shape, barrel twist)...4) Exterior ballistics: Effects of bullet shape downrange (ballistic coefficient, trajectory and wind drift)...5) Terminal ballistics: When your bullet hits the target...6) What works for you? Apply the science of bullet shape/construction to your purpose (hunting, competitive shooting, defence, etc.)...7) Velocity, kinetic energy, and killing power: A more detailed explanation of killing power in hunting rifles and pistols...8) Modern bullet development: Radical designs based on ballistic science......Modern developments in bullet technology can greatly enhance hunting and shooting performance. Understand the ballistic benefits, with Big Book of Ballistics, from Gun Digest. AUTHOR: As the President of Massaro Ballistic Laboratories, Philip Massaro creates custom handloaded ammunition for a broad spectrum of clients. He has the opportunity to explain and discuss the available projectiles. As an author for Gun Digest and Gun Digest The Magazine, and the President of the Massaro Media Group, he has direct contact with all the major bullet manufacturers and is able to discuss the properties of existing and newly developed products. He is also able to procure samples of most any products for testing and review. SELLING POINTS: Describes, in plain language, the terminology associated with ballistics, and clarifies principles of successful long-range shooting Helps shooters make better-informed decisions regarding ammunition purchases, and clearly explains terminal ballistics of hunting, target and self-defense bullets Includes Illustrative charts/graphs depict comparisons between bullet shapes, trajectories, wind drift, etc.
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