Understanding the Fundamentals of Muzzle Velocity The crack of the shot echoes, followed by the satisfying thud of impact. Whether you’re a seasoned hunter, a dedicated target shooter, or simply curious about the science behind firearms, understanding how your bullet performs is paramount. One of the most critical aspects of this performance is the speed … Read more
Shaping the Projectile: Design and Construction Bullet Design and Construction The journey of a bullet begins with its very form. The shape, the weight, and the material used in its construction all contribute significantly to its behavior in flight and upon impact. These design choices are far from arbitrary; they are deliberate engineering decisions made … Read more
Understanding the Fundamentals Have you ever witnessed a scene in a movie where a high-powered rifle is fired, and the resulting sound seems to snap in a way that’s distinctly different from a standard gunshot? That sharp crack, that almost instantaneous report, is often a visual and auditory indicator of something extraordinary: the bullet traveling … Read more
