Ammo & Ballistics 3: Ballistic Data out to 1,000 Yards for over 160 Calibers and over 2,000 Different Factory Loads, Includes Data on all Facotry Centerfire and Rimfire Ca

by Forker, Bob

• ISBN13: 9781571572448
• ISBN10: 1571572449
• Edition: 3rd
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2006-08-30
• Publisher: Natl Book Network

Summary

The completely revised and updated Ammo & Ballistics 3 is now available and better than ever! Ammo & Ballistics 3 contains data and illustrations on virtually every sporting cartridge sold in the USA. Besides clear and concise writing that clarifies the complexities of ballistics coefficients and energy versus momentum, this revised edition covers 160-plus calibers from the .17 Mach2 to the .700 Nitro Express. It contains information on rifle and handgun calibers, and it covers manufacturer, bullet weight, type, and construction. There are over 2,200 tables with ballistic data for every caliber and every load for all commercially loaded hunting ammunition sold in the United States. Tables include velocity, energy, wind drift, bullet drop, and ballistic coefficient up to 1,000 yards. Manufacturers include A-Square, Aguila, Black Hills, CCI/Speer, Cor-Bon Bullet, Dakota Arms, Eley Ltd., Federal Cartridge, Fiocchi, Hirtenberger, Hornady, Patria Lapua Oy, Lazzeroni, Kynoch (Kynamco Ltd.), MagTech, Norma, PMC (Eldorado Cartridge Corp.), Remington, Dynamit Nobel-RWS Inc., Sellier and Bellot, Ultramax, Weatherby, and Winchester. Book jacket.

Table of Contents

Foreword	vii
Acknowledgments	ix
Introduction	x
Author's Notes	xi
How to Select Ammunition	xi
Energy vs. Momentum---The ``Great'' Debate	xii
Ballistics and Trajectory	xiv
Maximum Effective and Point-Blank Ranges	xv
There Is Always a Trade-Off	xviii
Caution and Warning	xix
How to Use This Book	xx
Conversion Charts	xxii
Disclaimer	xxiv
Figuring the Angles and Other Problems	1	(9)
Craig T. Boddington
Data for Small and Medium Rifle Cartridges
.17 Remington	10	(1)
.204 Ruger	11	(1)
.22 Hornet	12	(2)
.218 Bee	14	(1)
.221 Remington Fireball	15	(1)
.222 Remington	16	(4)
.222 Remington Magnum	20	(1)
.223 Remington	21	(13)
.22-250 Remington	34	(5)
.225 Winchester	39	(1)
.224 Weatherby Magnum	40	(1)
.220 Swift	41	(2)
.223 Winchester Super Short Magnum (WSSM)	43	(1)
.243 Winchester	44	(7)
6mm Remington	51	(2)
.243 Winchester Super Short Magnum (WSSM)	53	(1)
6.17mm (.243) Lazzeroni Spitfire	54	(1)
.240 Weatherby Magnum	55	(2)
.25-20 Winchester	57	(1)
.25-35 Winchester	58	(1)
.250 Savage	59	(1)
.257 Roberts	60	(2)
.25 Winchester Super Short Magnum (WSSM)	62	(1)
.25-06 Remington	63	(4)
6.53mm (.257) Lazzeroni Scramjet	67	(1)
.257 Weatherby Magnum	68	(2)
6.5x54 MS (Mannlicher-Schoenauer)	70	(1)
6.5x57 Mauser	71	(2)
6.5x55mm Swedish Mauser	73	(5)
.260 Remington	78	(2)
6.71mm (.264) Lazzeroni Phantom	80	(1)
.264 Winchester Magnum	81	(1)
6.8mm Remington SPC	82	(1)
.270 Winchester	83	(9)
.270 Winchester Short Magnum	92	(3)
.270 Weatherby Magnum	95	(2)
7-30 Waters	97	(1)
7x57mm Mauser	98	(3)
7mm-08 Remington	101	(5)
7x64mm Brenneke	106	(1)
.284 Winchester	107	(2)
.280 Remington	109	(4)
7mm Remington Magnum	113	(10)
7mm Winchester Short Magnum	123	(1)
7mm Remington Short Action Ultra Magnum	124	(1)
7mm Remington Ultra Magnum	125	(1)
7mm Weatherby Magnum	126	(2)
7mm Dakota	128	(1)
7mm STW (Shooting Times Westerner)	129	(3)
7.21mm (.284) Lazzeroni Firebird	132	(1)
.30 M1 Carbine	133	(2)
7.62x39mm Russian	135	(3)
.30-30 Winchester	138	(4)
.300 Savage	142	(2)
.308 Winchester (7.62mm NATO)	144	(16)
.307 Winchester	160	(1)
.30-06 Springfield	161	(17)
7.82mm (.308) Lazzeroni Patriot	178	(1)
.300 H&H Magnum	179	(1)
.300 Remington Short Action Ultra Magnum	180	(2)
.300 Winchester Short Magnum	182	(3)
.300 Winchester Magnum	185	(10)
.300 Dakota	195	(2)
.300 Weatherby Magnum	197	(4)
.300 Remington Ultra Magnum	201	(2)
7.82mm (.308) Lazzeroni Warbird	203	(1)
.30-378 Weatherby	204	(1)
.303 British	205	(3)
.32-20 Winchester	208	(1)
.32 Winchester Special	209	(1)
8x57mm Mauser JS	210	(2)
.325 Winchester Short Magnum	212	(1)
8mm Remington Magnum	213	(1)
.338 Winchester Magnum	214	(4)
.330 Dakota	218	(2)
.338 A-Square	220	(1)
.338 Remington Ultra Magnum	221	(2)
8.59mm (.338) Lazzeroni Titan	223	(1)
.340 Weatherby Magnum	224	(2)
.338 Lapua Magnum	226	(1)
.338-378 Weatherby	227	(1)
.357 Magnum (Rifle Data)	228	(1)
Data for Small and Medium Centerfire Rifle Cartridges (continued)
.35 Remington	229	(1)
.356 Winchester	230	(1)
.35 Whelen	231	(1)
.350 Remington Magnum	232	(1)
9.3x74R	233	(2)
.375 Winchester	235	(1)
.375 Holland & Holland Magnum	236	(4)
.375 Dakota	240	(1)
.375 Remington Ultra Magnum	241	(1)
.375 A-Square	242	(1)
.375 Weatherby Magnum	243	(1)
.378 Weatherby Magnum	244	(2)
.38-40 Winchester	246	(1)
.38-55 Winchester	247	(1)
.405 Winchester	248	(1)
.44-40 Winchester	249	(1)
.44 Remington Magnum (Rifle Data)	250	(2)
.444 Marlin	252	(1)
.45-70 Government	253	(2)
.450 Marlin	255	(7)
Rifles for Dangerous Game	256	(6)
Joe Coogan
Data for Cartridges Suitable for Dangerous Game
.400 A-Square Dual Purpose Magnum (DPM)	262	(1)
.404 Dakota	263	(1)
.416 Rigby	264	(2)
.416 Remington Magnum	266	(2)
.416 Dakota	268	(1)
.416 Weatherby Magnum	269	(1)
10.57mm (.416) Lazzeroni Meteor	270	(1)
.458 Winchester Magnum	271	(3)
.458 Lott	274	(1)
.450 Dakota	275	(1)
.460 Weatherby Magnum	276	(1)
.500-465 Nitro Express	277	(1)
.470 Nitro Express	278	(2)
.475 Nitro Express Number 2	280	(1)
.495 A-Square	281	(1)
.500 Nitro Express 3-Inch	282	(1)
.500 Jeffery	283	(1)
.500 A-Square	284	(1)
.505 Rimless Magnum (Gibbs)	285	(1)
.577 Nitro Express 3-Inch	286	(1)
.577 Tyrannosaur	287	(1)
.600 Nitro Express	288	(1)
.700 Nitro Express	289	(9)
Defense Guns IV: Big Bore Handgun Cartridges	290	(8)
Jan Libourel
Data for Pistol and Revolver Cartridges
.25 Auto (ACP)	298	(3)
.30 Luger (7.65mm)	301	(1)
.32 Short Colt	302	(1)
.32 Smith & Wesson	303	(1)
.32 Smith & Wesson Long	304	(3)
.32 H&R Magnum	307	(1)
.32 Auto (7.65mm Browning)	308	(4)
.357 Magnum	312	(11)
.357 SIG	323	(5)
.380 Auto (9mm Browning Short)	328	(5)
9mm Makarov (9x18mm)	333	(2)
9mm Luger (9mm Parabellum) (9x19mm)	335	(16)
9mm Largo (9x23mm)	351	(1)
Winchester 9x23mm	352	(1)
.38 Short Colt	353	(1)
.38 Smith & Wesson	354	(1)
.38 Super Auto Colt	355	(1)
.38 Special (.38 Smith & Wesson Special)	356	(15)
.40 Smith & Wesson	371	(9)
10mm Auto	380	(5)
.41 Remington Magnum	385	(2)
.44 Colt	387	(1)
.44 Smith & Wesson Special	388	(3)
.44 Remington Magnum (Pistol Data)	391	(7)
.45 GAP (Glock Automatic Pistol)	398	(3)
.45 Auto (.45 ACP)	401	(10)
.45 Smith & Wesson Schofield	411	(1)
.45 Colt (Often Called .45 Long Colt)	412	(3)
.45 Winchester Magnum	415	(1)
.454 Casull	416	(2)
.475 Linebaugh	418	(1)
.480 Ruger	419	(1)
.50 Action Express	420	(1)
.500 Smith & Wesson Special	421	(1)
.500 Smith & Wesson Magnum	422	(8)
A Tale of Two Rimfires	424	(6)
James E. House
Data for Rimfire Ammunition
.17 PMC -.17 Aguila	430	(1)
.17 Mach 2	431	(1)
.17 Hornady Magnum Rimfire (HMR)	432	(2)
.22 Short	434	(2)
.22 Long	436	(1)
.22 Standard Velocity and Match Ammunition	437	(9)
.22 Long Rifle High Velocity and Hyper Velocity	446	(5)
.22 Winchester Magnum Rimfire (WMR)	451	(3)
.22 Rimfire Shotshells	454