The Long Range Shooting Handy Reference Guide

Discover the science of long-range shooting.

Whether shooting at a tactical competition, trophy hunt, or preparing for a precision rifle course, long-range shooting requires a solid understanding of the fundamentals of exterior ballistics.

For over 25 years the Long Range Shooting Simulation has helped train new shooters worldwide through an interactive computer application.

The information found in the classroom sections from both the Basic Training version and the Advanced Training version is now here, updated in a concise, illustrated handbook.

Keep this unique guide at your side for quick reference while working with the simulation. Through the use of clear graphics it also serves as an excellent introduction to the often complicated science of exterior ballistics. Handy for experienced shooter’s, too.

Beginning with the bullet’s trip through a rifle bore, topics cover twist, the anatomy of bullets, basics of wind, an in-depth study of drag, gravity, and atmospherics as well as the many other forces the bullet encounters while spinning through the air on its way to the target. It has the equations!

Learn to use milradians and minute of angle by working through 24 challenges using 6 different calibers. And, much more!