Description
Table of Contents
Chapter 1: Interior Ballistics Overview
Chapter 2: The Cartridge Case
Chapter 3: The Projectile
Chapter 4: The Ignition System
Chapter 5: The Barrel
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
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
Chapter 17: Tools for Better Ballistics
Chapter 18: Choosing a Cartridge
Chapter 19: Reading the Wind
About the Author
PHILIP P. MASSARO is the founder and president of Massaro Ballistic Laboratories, which creates custom handloaded ammunition. In addition to his ballistics work, Massaro is the author of Gun Digest Shooters Guide to Reloading, Handloader’s Digest, and Understanding Ballistics: Complete Guide to Bullet Selection. He is a contributor to Cartridges of the World, 15th Edition and Gun Digest the Magazine.
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