Editor’s Note: As this issue of Ballistic was heading to press, a major uprising of the unarmed people of Venezuela was in full swing against the country’s dictator, Nicolás Maduro, and his brutal regime. As of May 2, 2019, at least four people have been killed and more than 200
Frank DeSomma, founder of Patriot Ordnance Factory (POF-USA), is just that — a patriot. He loves America, and that is evident in the products he builds. Anyone who has met Frank also knows that he is just that — frank. He doesn’t mince his words. Ever. So when we asked
The Beretta 1301 Tactical family is very popular in the shotgun community, and rightfully so. It’s a well-crafted shotgun and the variants — like the 1301 Tactical Marine — are equally reliable. But, like everything in life, there’s always room for improvement. Langdon Tactical agreed and, as a result, developed
Experienced precision rifle shooters know that gathering DOPE (Data On Previous Engagement) for specific rifles and loads is a critical element to hitting their targets consistently at distance. Taking copious notes of shooting variables helps repeat success. A data tabulation ledger book helps keep track of a volume of information.
For those looking to skip the video and story behind this beautiful rifle, scroll to the bottom to enter. But seriously, shame on you. One of the questions I get most frequently is “What type of rifle should I buy to get into precision shooting?” And while it’s a valid
Shooting at paper can be boring and lame. If you don’t agree, it’s because you haven’t placed the optic on your precision rifle over a piece of distant steel and pressed the trigger—waiting for that infectious ding to make its way back to your ears. [in_content post=”9638″ alignment=”align-left” /] The
Until recently, I believed that a precision rifle must fall squarely within a certain price range for it to be truly accurate and reliable. To be those things, a rifle usually can’t also be labeled “affordable.” But I learned something new when I took the Savage Model 10 Stealth Evolution
We, at Ballistic, love guns. We also love alcohol. The two aren’t necessarily related, but we fancy ourselves alcohol aficionados. We got on the subject of strange alcohol with our friend Lauren Young, who decided to add to the conversation. Here’s what she found. [in_content post=”382″ alignment=”align-left” /] How does
As gun guys and gals, many of us like handling our own maintenance. It’s easier than most people realize. We publish tons of “how to” guides, along with expert tactics and training. Having said that, we never acknowledge the real professionals in our world: the modern-day gunsmith. [in_content post=”3806″ alignment=”align-left”
