In Long Range Shooting: Ballistics Terms Part 1, we talked about some general ballistics terminology. But, that's only part of what we'll need to talk ballistics. Most of what we'll need to understand about ballistics for long range shooting falls under external ballistics. Here are some of the most common, and important, terms we'll use. Muzzle: the projectile exit end … [Read more...]
As you likely already know, bullets spin during flight, due to the rifling of the barrel. But, you may have asked yourself: why do they need to spin? The answer has something to do with bullet shape. In this article, I'll show you the reason behind bullet spin with regard to bullet shape. Understanding this concept is useful to understand other bullet flight behavior that … [Read more...]
Are you looking for new ways to catch fish? If yes, you can try fishing with an air gun. This fishing method is in practice in several countries around the world. However, the technique is prohibited in some areas and regions. So, before you head out to purchase an air rifle for your fishing expeditions, find out whether it is within the regulations of that area. In this … [Read more...]
In this article, we will analyze all the other features that differentiate the many scopes on the market and that must be considered when choosing the best optic for your needs. Fixed or variable: Fixed scopes are of less complex construction. Simple construction equals more reliability, and that's the reason why the military have used fixed scopes for decades. Modern … [Read more...]
Need to know how to measure distances with your scope’s reticle? In this article I’ll show how to master this valuable long range shooting technique. In the previous article about range estimation, I talked about the importance of measuring the distance between you and your target with the maximum degree of accuracy possible. I’ve listed some of the most used methods for … [Read more...]
Hunting spots that consistently produce deer year after year - either because they overlook a natural funnel or a consistent food source - can be even more productive with an Advantage 2-Man Whitetail Hunting blind. Advantage 2-man blinds are roomy, comfortable and give the hunter the option to hunt from the ground, or to install the blind in an elevated position. They are … [Read more...]
