Cal
March 8, 2025
Ammo & Handloading, Ballistics, Powder
Could your choice of powder be causing unexpected misses? We’ve all heard about powder temperature sensitivity, but how much does it really matter? I put two of the most trusted powders—Varget and H4350—to the test across a 100° temperature range to find out. The results? Not what I expected! I also share a list of the most temperature-stable powders from a team of engineers that has fired 100,000+ rounds testing in a lab. Check out the results and see what they mean for your shooting.
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Cal
March 1, 2025
Ammo & Handloading, Load Development, Powder
Your rifle powder could be sabotaging your groups—and you might not even realize it. A retired ballistic engineer exposes hidden performance killers and shares three critical factors that impact group size. Learn key insights (including a surprising tip about baby cereal?!) that could help you streamline your load development and get match-winning precision faster.
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Cal
February 7, 2025
Ammo & Handloading, Load Development, Powder, What The Pros Use
Want to know what 88% of the best precision rifle competitors trust for their match ammo? We analyzed the rifle powder the top 200 PRS shooters are loading in their match ammo, and the results were overwhelming. After a dramatic shift in powder preference over the last decade, is your go-to powder still the best choice for long-range? Click to find out which powders are the best for long-range precision.
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Cal
February 2, 2025
Optics, Rifle Scopes, What The Pros Use
Many people assume you need extreme magnification to hit targets at 1,000+ yards—but what if that’s not what the pros are actually using? I surveyed 200 of the best long range shooters in the world to find out their preferred scope magnifications, and the results might change the way you think about scope zoom. If you want to optimize your long-range shooting, you need to see this.
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Cal
January 20, 2025
Optics, Rifle Scopes, What The Pros Use
What scope do the top PRS shooters swear by? Which brand surged to the top, and what key features set the pros apart? Why are some champions opting for minimalist reticles? Whether you’re upgrading your setup or just curious about the cutting edge of precision optics, this guide has it all. Don’t miss these pro insights—read now!
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Cal
December 26, 2024
Ammo & Handloading, Ballistics, Bullets, Load Development, Powder, Primers, Reference
Looking to take your ammo knowledge to the next level? Ammunition, Demystified by Jeff Siewert is a must-read! Written by a ballistic engineer with 40 years of experience, this book pulls back the curtain on the “black magic” of ammunition and shares the facts and insights he learned through decades of research. Whether you’re a serious shooter or an avid reloader, this is the guide you’ve been waiting for.
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Cal
December 15, 2024
Reference
The 2024 AG Cup crowned its champion, and Francis Colon walked away with the $20,000 grand prize after an intense 3-day showdown against the best shooters in the world. With a total of $75,000 in cash payouts and the best of the best competing, every shot counted. The path to victory was anything but predictable, with high-stakes drama and shifting winds on Day 3. Who else stood out in this epic competition and took home big checks? Click to find out!
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Cal
December 13, 2024
Bullets, What The Pros Use
What does it take to win at long-range precision rifle matches? It turns out over 80% of the 200 top-ranked shooters rely on just 9 bullets! Could your ammo choice be holding you back? Discover which brands dominate and uncover the cutting-edge bullet technology that's redefining precision shooting at distances up to 1,200 yards.
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Cal
December 3, 2024
Ballistics, First Looks
Applied Ballistics releases its new Quantum Mobile App, which features an upgraded interface and a ton of compelling features. This app isn’t just an update; it’s a complete re-engineering, packed with powerful tools and unique features that will make calculating ballistics a breeze. From ballistic comparison charts to customizable reticles to tracking muzzle velocity, this app is built for elite performance. Ready to see what sets it apart from other ballistic solvers? View screenshots and discover all the details in this article!
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Cal
November 29, 2024
Ammo & Handloading, Brass, What The Pros Use
From groundbreaking innovations to surprising consolidations, rifle brass has undergone a seismic shift in recent years. This article reveals the secrets behind the top brass choices of elite PRS competitors and why they’ve abandoned old favorites for the new gold standard. Are you ready to level up your game? Let’s unpack the data!
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