Gun Digest

SPLITTING HAIRS

The art of long-range shooting has changed over the past quarter century, to the point where hitting a 1,000-yard steel plate has become rather uneventful. Our barrels, actions, triggers, optics and mounting systems are better than they’ve ever been, and we’re seeing more consistent results than we ever have. We have ballistic calculators that can solve trajectory and wind drift problems precisely, and our projectiles have the best, and most honest, ballistic coefficient values ever seen.

Although my passion is reloading my own ammunition, I must admit the fact that today’s factory ammunition is the best I’ve

You’re reading a preview, subscribe to read more.

More from Gun Digest

Gun Digest7 min read
Trailblazer Pivot
The Trailblazer Pivot, a blowback PCC chambered in 9mm, is not your usual carbine. Some ideas are so clever you’ve just got to nod and go, “I’m on board with that.” The Pivot is a solution to compact storage that does not use any other usual methods.
Gun Digest1 min read
Shows & Auctions
Simply go online to create or manage your Gun Show Listing. Login or Register to create an account GunShows.GunDigestMedia.com ■
Gun Digest1 min read
A Weatherby For Wings
While mostly known for its rifles, Weatherby recently expanded its shotgun line with the release of the Sorix. A semi-auto made in Italy and finished at the company’s headquarters in Wyoming, the Sorix line is available in 20 and 12 gauge with three

Related Books & Audiobooks