Berger Bullets on Sale at Midsouth
Got Bullets? Right now Midsouth Shooters Supply is running a big sale on Berger Bullets, including many Hybrid and VLD match projectiles in all the popular calibers. You can save $3-$5 on a 100-count...
View ArticleCustom 6-6.5×47 Varmint rifle with BAT Action and Krieger Barrel
With all the noise lately about the 6.5 Creedmoor, it’s easy to forget that before we had the Creedmoor, we had another accurate, efficient mid-sized cartridge, the 6.5×47 Lapua. Just as the 6.5...
View ArticleSHOT Show 2018 — Day Two Highlights with Cool New Products
The most eye-catching display at SHOT Show 2018 was a 3D Hologram animation of the new SAR 9 pistol. Showing the pistol assembling itself in mid-air, the hologram was mesmerizing. So many products —...
View ArticleStability Calculator — Determine Optimal Barrel Twist Rate
With the Berger Southwest Nationals underway this week, we thought we’d steer our readers to a very useful resource, courtesy Berger Bullets. This online Stability Calculator helps shooters determine...
View ArticleHow Changes in Cartridge OAL Can Alter Pressure and Velocity
Figure 1. When the bullet is seated farther out of the case, there is more volume available for powder. This enables the cartridge to generate higher muzzle velocity with the same pressure. Effects Of...
View ArticleBerger SW Nationals 2018 — Hail the Champions
Today was the final day of the Berger Southwest Nationals (SWN). Two 1000-yard individual matches were scheduled. But the weather gods did not cooperate. Sunday matches were cancelled due to high,...
View ArticleBerger SW Nationals 2018 — Looking Back at a Great Event
Photo by Sherri Jo Gallagher The 2018 Berger SW Nationals are now history. The fun, action, challenges, and rewards now pass into memories. Once again, the Berger SWN was a great shooting match — a...
View ArticleVihtavuori Reloading Data Updates for 2018
Vihtavuori markets a full line of quality, European-made powders for rifles and pistols. Finland-based Vihtavuori is operated by the same parent company, Nammo, that owns Lapua and Berger Bullets. If...
View ArticleNew 7mm 184gr F-Open Hybrid Target Bullet from Berger
There is a new, ultra-high performance 7mm projectile for F-Open and long-range competitors. Berger has introduced a new 184gr F-Open Hybrid Target bullet, which will be the official 7mm bullet of the...
View ArticleImprove Your Shooting Skills with Multi-Discipline Training
Guest Article By Michelle Gallagher, Berger Bullets Let’s face it. In the world of firearms, there is something for everyone. Do you like to compete? Are you a hunter? Are you more of a shotgun...
View ArticleReading the Wind — Expert Advice from Emil Praslick III
In today’s feature, Emil Praslick III of Team Applied Ballistics explains how to determine wind direction down range. Praslick, now retired from the U.S. Army, was an 18-time National and 2-time World...
View ArticleG1 vs. G7 Ballistic Coefficient Models — What You Need to Know
Over the past 12 months, this article was one of the TOP TEN most-read Daily Bulletin features. We’re reprising it today for those who may have missed it the first time. The above diagram comes from a...
View ArticleCartridge Base to Ogive (CBTO) Length — Factors to Consider
Here are two different bullet types, seated to the same CBTO length, but different COAL. Note the shiny scratches on the bullets made by the comparator tool which indicates a point on the bullet ogive...
View ArticleBullet Geometry: Tangent, Secant, and Hybrid Ogives Explained
In discussions of ballistics, you’ll see references to “tangent”, “secant”, and “hybrid” bullet shapes. We know that, for many readers, these terms can be confusing. To add to the confusion, bullet...
View ArticleNorm Harrold and His Championship-Winning F-Open Rig
After Norm Harrold won the 2018 F-Open National Championship in Raton, New Mexico, setting a new 1000-yard National Record in the process, many of our Forum members wanted to see Norm’s...
View ArticleBargain Finder 169: AccurateShooter’s Deals of the Week
At the request of our readers, we provide select “Deals of the Week”. Every Monday morning we offer our Best Bargain selections. Here are some of the best deals on firearms, hardware, reloading...
View ArticleNEW Products + SHOT Show Coverage in Shooting Industry Mag
You’ll find lots of notable new products in Shooting Industry’s January 2019 issue. This 108-page issue is filled with timely articles ranging from marketing insights and SHOT Show 2019 coverage to...
View ArticleNew .375 Caliber ELR Solid Projectiles from Berger Bullets
This is BIG news for the Extreme Long Range (ELR) game. Berger Bullets will offer a line of SOLID bullets in .375 caliber. You read that right — these will be the first-ever large diameter Berger...
View ArticleSHOT Show 2019 — The Doors Open
SHOT Show 2019 kicked off Tuesday, with tens of thousands of exhibitors, media members, and invitees streaming into the Sands EXPO Center in Las Vegas. This firearms industry trade show just gets...
View ArticleBargain-Finder 183: AccurateShooter’s Deals of the Week
At the request of our readers, we provide select “Deals of the Week”. Every Monday morning we offer our Best Bargain selections. Here are some of the best deals on firearms, hardware, reloading...
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