Does Barrel Length Really Matter ? It's a question that has been brought up many times over the years but, what is fact and what is fiction? There are dozens of places you can go on the internet and various forums and hear all the pseudo science behind the relation between velocities and bullet drop. I'm not saying that the science isn't real more of what I am saying is that … [Read more...]
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Reloading Equipment – Chronographs & “Power Factor?”
Want to start loading better ammo? You're going to need a chronograph. In this article I want to look specifically at chronographs and their role in the reloading process. But first, let’s talk a bit about “Power Factor.” Power Factor Put simply, power factor is a measure of the recoil force exerted by a round of ammunition when it is fired. For recoil operated … [Read more...]