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Whoa whoa whoa… where did Precision Shooter go?
While it would be easy to say that rebrand was a result of the tragic events in recent history, it was actually...
Changes in the Semi-Automatic Classification System
I have been quiet since Friday, and for good reason, but let's try and clear up some of the confusion about today's firearms law announcement.
The Swarovski dS – Scope, rangefinder, ballistic solver.
It's the pinnacle (price wise at least) of 'smart' optics. But does the price of the Swarovski dS really equate to value? Like many things premium, it's a yes, no, yes, kinda answer.
Matching twist rate and bullet weight in rifles.
The are many benefits to understanding and matching the twist rate of your barrel with the projectile weight you are using. Primarily, accuracy.
The Stage 1 is for sale. Again.
So, I finally blew it up. The engine in the Stage 1 now has a fairly large hole in it.
Stop the Bleed. Prac Med’s IFAS Kit first look
So, should you, are someone near you have a major issue with losing a LOT of blood, do you have the resources on you to stop it?
Annealing Made Perfect
The Annealing Made Perfect machine is a new(ish) New Zealand made unit that bridges the gap between home annealing and factory/lab systems.
The Misleading Case of Expander Balls and Neck Concentricity
Are you potentially chasing your own tail when it comes to neck concentricity?
Lab Radar, OBT Testing and a sunburn!
I am always keen to develop and test new methods of load development. Anything I can do to speed up the process of finding optimal loads - it means less component use and more time to practise my shooting and confirm ballistics and less testing loads.
Optimising your VLD Bullet accuracy – seating depth
The new generation of VLD (very low drag) projectiles have brought with them more accuracy, and more requirements to optimise. It won't be new to shooters that bullets have a sweet spot when it comes to seating depth. For a long time F-Class and BR shooters have been 'jamming the lands' - setting seating depth out long enough where the bearing surface is actually touching (or even slightly pushed into) the throat of the rifling. Minimising jump eeks out the final bit of performance.
Matching twist rate and bullet weight in rifles.
The are many benefits to understanding and matching the twist rate of your barrel with the projectile weight you are using. Primarily, accuracy.
