Cartridges, Calibers & Ballistics: A Shooter's Reference
A Beginner's Guide to Understanding Firearms Ammunition
This concise and visually accessible guide demystifies the world of modern ammunition for new shooters, curious hobbyists, and anyone interested in how bullets work. From the historical evolution of the bullet to the science behind ballistics, this book explains essential terms, cartridge types, ignition systems, bullet weights, calibers, and more, without overwhelming the reader.
With easy-to-follow explanations, comparison charts, and practical tips, Cartridges, Calibers & Ballistics provides a solid foundation for understanding the components, behavior, and compatibility of ammunition. Whether you're learning for safety, sport, or curiosity, this guide makes complex topics clear and accessible-because when it comes to bullets, details matter.