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Understanding Firearm Ballistics

Basic to Advanced Ballistics : Simplified, Illustrated, and Explained

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An edition of Understanding Firearm Ballistics (2005)

Understanding Firearm Ballistics

Basic to Advanced Ballistics : Simplified, Illustrated, and Explained

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Pages
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Understanding Firearm Ballistics: Basic to Advanced Ballistics : Simplified, Illustrated, and Explained
2008, Mulberry House Pub.
in English - 6th ed.
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Understanding Firearm Ballistics
June 1, 2005, Mulberry House Pub Co
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First Sentence

"Some people believe that it is just as well to ignore ballistic technical details and conentrate on shooting."

Table of Contents

Acknowledgements
Page III
Disclaimer
Page V
Foreward
Page VI
1. Firearm Operation & Basic History
Page 1
2. Mathematics
Page 8
3. Basic Laws of Physics, Newton & Galileo
Page 13
4. Primers, Powder & Gas Expansion
Page 19
5. Interior - Basics & Pressure
Page 45
6. Recoil
Page 66
7. Basic Steel Properties & Applications
Page 80
8. Gyroscopic Stability
Page 88
9. Spin - Gyoscopic Drift
Page 103
10. Ricochets & Brush Deflection
Page 112
11. Barrels
Page 116
12. Rifling - Twist
Page 127
13. Velocity & Drag
Page 147
14. Ballistic Coefficients, S.D. & Form Factors
Page 170
15. Cartridge Details
Page 187
16. Bullet Design & Performance
Page 199
17. Trajectory
Page 220
18. Minute of Angle & Evaluation of Target Groups
Page 255
19. Maximum Range
Page 265
20. Wind Deflection
Page 272
21. Shotgun - Pellet & Buckshot Ballistics
Page 286
22. Handguns
Page 318
23. Air Guns to Muzzleloaders to Cannons
Page 328
24. Terminal Ballistics, General
Page 334
25. Terminal Ballistics, Game & Hunting
Page 351
26. Terminal Ballistics, Self Defense
Page 356
27. Miscellaneous Ballistic Information
Page 374
28. Forensic Evidence
Page 387
29. Glossary of Ballistic Terms
Page 394
Index
Page 417
About the Author
Page 427

Edition Notes

Includes index.

Published in
Corydon, Ind

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
623/.51
Library of Congress
UF820 .R56 1999, UF820.R56 1999

The Physical Object

Pagination
vii, 427 p. :
Number of pages
427

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL393072M
ISBN 10
0964559846
LCCN
98068591
Library Thing
1326989
Digital Object Identifier (DOI)
10.1604/9780964559844
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3597436

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