Description
Product Details:
Publisher: Gun Digest
Paperback: 368 pages
Digital: PDF
Language: English
ISBN-13: 9781959265283
SRN Paperback: S8453
SRN Digital Download: S8454
Dimensions: 6″ x 9″
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Section I Interior Ballistics
Chapter 1 Interior Ballistics Overview
Chapter 2 The Cartridge Case
Chapter 3 The Projectile
Chapter 4 The Ignition System
Chapter 5 The Barrel
Section II Exterior Ballistics
Chapter 6 Exterior Ballistics Explained
Chapter 7 Factors Affecting the Bullet in Flight
Chapter 8 Gravity
Chapter 9 Ballistic Coefficient
Chapter 10 Bullet Stability & Spin Drift
Chapter 11 Density Altitude
Chapter 12 Wind Deflection
Section III Terminal Ballistics
Chapter 13 Terminal Ballistics Overview
Chapter 14 The History of Terminal Ballistics
Chapter 15 Sectional Density, Penetration & Retained Weight
Chapter 16 Kinetic Energy & Killing Power
Section IV Tools & Tips
Chapter 17 Tools for Better Ballistics
Chapter 18 Choosing a Cartridge
Chapter 19 Revisionist Cartridges
Chapter 20 Advancements in Projectiles
Chapter 21 Reading the Wind
Appendix I Cartridge ID & Nomenclature
Appendix II Manufacturer Bullet Designs
Appendix III Manufacturer Ballistics Tables
ABOUT THE AUTHOR
PHILIP P. MASSARO is the founder and president of Massaro Ballistic Laboratories, which creates custom-handloaded ammunition. He is the editor-in-chief of the Gun Digest annual book and a regular contributor to Gun Digest the Magazine, Cartridges of the World and many firearms and hunting publications.
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