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  1. BryanLitz

    Does Ratio of BC to Gr Weight Matter?

    Re: Does Ratio of BC to Gr Weight Matter? The G7 form factor is the sectional density divided by the G7 BC.
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    INTRODUCING the new Accubond Long Range

    Re: INTRODUCING the new Accubond Long Range Here's my reply to this same announcement on another forum: First, this is very exciting news for long range hunters who prefer a bonded bullet. The original Accubonds are good bullets, but with their relatively short noses and essentially...
  3. BryanLitz

    Does Ratio of BC to Gr Weight Matter?

    Re: Does Ratio of BC to Gr Weight Matter? Bob nailed it. Your analysis is very insightful because as Bob says, form factors are a measure of how efficient a bullet is. In other words, how much velocity retaining *bang* you get for your mass *buck*. Your spreadsheet is sort of calculating...
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    Rifle Scopes True magnification of NF NXS 5.5x22x56???

    Re: True magnification of NF NXS 5.5x22x56??? Now that you mention it, I remember that the dot is a 1/2 power reference. Sorry for the incorrect information. -Bryan
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    Range Report Accuracy and Precision for Long Range Shooting

    Re: Accuracy and Precision for Long Range Shooting James, Eventually, I hope to incorporate hit % calculations in the AB Mobile app but that's a while out, like in the 6 month time frame. Providing specific WEZ analysis is something I offer as a consulting service, but is very pricey. Take...
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    Range Report Accuracy and Precision for Long Range Shooting

    Re: Accuracy and Precision for Long Range Shooting Most pre-orders for "Accuracy and Precision for Long Range Shooting" shipped yesterday, and the rest will go out today. Here's a 'hero pic' of the latest instructional material from Applied Ballistics Books are now in stock and will ship...
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    Range Report Accuracy and Precision for Long Range Shooting

    Re: Accuracy and Precision for Long Range Shooting The latest T-shirt winners from the pre-order campaign are: Donald A. of McAllen, TX William N. of Albert Canada Chris P. Of Stafford VA Richard S. of Queensland Australia Bryan G. of Camas WA John P. Jr of Uniondale IN Terence G. of silver...
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    Range Report Accuracy and Precision for Long Range Shooting

    Re: Accuracy and Precision for Long Range Shooting <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: bolt56</div><div class="ubbcode-body">Bryan, Just ordered mine. Do you sell t-shirts? Thanks Bolt56 </div></div> Thanks! You can get t-shirts here...
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    Range Report Accuracy and Precision for Long Range Shooting

    Re: Accuracy and Precision for Long Range Shooting T-shirt give-away! To promote the release of our new book:Accuracy and Precision for Long Range Shooting, every 20th pre-order will recieve a free Applied Ballistics T-shirt. Winners will be contacted by email to get size and color...
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    Range Report Applied Ballistics android app

    Re: Applied Ballistics android app Here's the original announcement which explains the features of AB Mobile: http://www.snipershide.com/forum/ubbthreads.php?ubb=showflat&Number=3322025#Post3322025 Take care, -Bryan
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    300gn Berger hybrid performance question

    Re: 300gn Berger hybrid performance question Jeff, Can you remind us what altitude you've shot those bullets thru transonic? Thanks, -Bryan
  12. BryanLitz

    .338 Lapua Short Range Stability?

    Re: .338 Lapua Short Range Stability? Here's my take on it: http://appliedballisticsllc.com/epswerve.html Major conclusion based on modeling: The phenomenon of smaller angular groups at longer ranges was not disproven. The only thing I've shown is that if the phenomenon actually happens...
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    Range Report Need help....Shooter's Software

    Re: Need help....Shooter's Software In addition to the above, there are a few possibilities: 1) if you input zero conditions for your ammo profile, and then you're shooting in different conditions, that's one way it could give you a non-zero correction at your zero range. 2) another way is if...
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    Range Report Accuracy and Precision for Long Range Shooting

    Announcing: <span style="font-size: 14pt">Accuracy and Precision for Long Range Shooting</span> By: Bryan Litz In a nutshell; this book focuses on the uncertainties of practical shooting which affect hit percentage on various size targets. In other words, classic ballistics teaches you...
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    Range Report Ballistic FTE is now Ballistic AE "now with Litz"

    Re: Ballistic FTE is now Ballistic AE "now with Litz" <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: Ring</div><div class="ubbcode-body">unlike shooter, it will tell you the BC data, its not hidden... </div></div> Shooter now shows numeric BC values. In fact...
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    Litz G1 and G7 BCs on 77 Scenar please

    Re: Litz G1 and G7 BCs on 77 Scenar please <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: 2ndPanzer</div><div class="ubbcode-body">Follow up question for Mr. Litz, whats the real tested BC for the Sierra 80? </div></div> 22 cal 80 grain SMK: G1 BC: .425 G7...
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    You know Your Addicted to Reloading When....

    Re: You know Your Addicted to Reloading When.... when you have chargemasters on the kitchen table for dispensing salt and pepper.
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    Litz G1 and G7 BCs on 77 Scenar please

    Re: Litz G1 and G7 BCs on 77 Scenar please G1 BC: .403 (averaged from 3000 to 1500 fps) G7 BC: .206 (valid for all speeds) Take care, -Bryan
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    Range Report Applied Ballistics Mobile App

    Re: Applied Ballistics Mobile App I will look into the wind direction from kestrel issue. GasGunOBR, This tool is very good in a team application. If you get dedicated devices (tablets, or phone sized android media players) you can register them all to one 'team' account. This allows for...
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    Range Report Super-stabilizing to avoid transonic upset?

    Re: Super-stabilizing to avoid transonic upset? This old report would appear highly relevant to the current subject: http://www.appliedballisticsllc.com/index_files/HATS_Report.pdf It was originally written to investigate an outrageous BC claim, but there's lots of cool 6-DOF modeling stuff...