If you’re new to the world of long range shooting or hunting, you’ve no doubt wondered which ballistic calculator you should use. It’s no surprise, considering how many options there are along with an equal number of opinions concerning which ones are the best. Some of the most frequent questions I see in emails or
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Long range shooting is all about angles. Trajectories and wind deflection have angular values. Scopes with turrets and ballistic reticles are designed to compensate for those angles. To make them effective we start with a baseline zero, then plumb and level the reticle to gravity to provide straight lines for applying trajectory corrections. In order
The Accuracy 1st Whiz Wheel is a tool that’s earned a permanent place in my long range shooting kit. The Whiz Wheel is a ballistic calculator that requires no batteries, is unaffected by weather or temperature, and is simple to use. I’ve been using an Accuracy 1st Whiz Wheel off and on for about 18
The Kestrel 5700 Elite with LiNK represents the next evolution of technology designed to help the long range shooter hit their target. Capitalizing on Bluetooth Smart (Low Energy) technology, the Kestrel 5700 Elite with LiNK offers enhanced integration with a wide range of mobile devices. This includes both Android and iOS smartphones and tablets, as