Understanding Firearm Ballistics
Subtitle: Basic to Advanced Ballistics : Simplified, Illustrated, and Explained
By: written and illustrated by Robert A. Rinker.
Edition: 6th ed.
Publisher: Mulberry House Pub.
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Corydon, Ind
Language: eng
Number of pages: 427
Subjects: Ballistics.
First sentence: Some people believe that it is just as well to ignore ballistic technical details and conentrate on shooting.
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Acknowledgements
pagenum: III; title: Disclaimer
pagenum: V; title: Foreward
pagenum: VI; label: 1
title: Firearm Operation & Basic History
pagenum: 1; label: 2
title: Mathematics
pagenum: 8; label: 3
title: Basic Laws of Physics, Newton & Galileo
pagenum: 13; label: 4
title: Primers, Powder & Gas Expansion
pagenum: 19; label: 5
title: Interior - Basics & Pressure
pagenum: 45; label: 6
title: Recoil
pagenum: 66; label: 7
title: Basic Steel Properties & Applications
pagenum: 80; label: 8
title: Gyroscopic Stability
pagenum: 88; label: 9
title: Spin - Gyoscopic Drift
pagenum: 103; label: 10
title: Ricochets & Brush Deflection
pagenum: 112; label: 11
title: Barrels
pagenum: 116; label: 12
title: Rifling - Twist
pagenum: 127; label: 13
title: Velocity & Drag
pagenum: 147; label: 14
title: Ballistic Coefficients, S.D. & Form Factors
pagenum: 170; label: 15
title: Cartridge Details
pagenum: 187; label: 16
title: Bullet Design & Performance
pagenum: 199; label: 17
title: Trajectory
pagenum: 220; label: 18
title: Minute of Angle & Evaluation of Target Groups
pagenum: 255; label: 19
title: Maximum Range
pagenum: 265; label: 20
title: Wind Deflection
pagenum: 272; label: 21
title: Shotgun - Pellet & Buckshot Ballistics
pagenum: 286; label: 22
title: Handguns
pagenum: 318; label: 23
title: Air Guns to Muzzleloaders to Cannons
pagenum: 328; label: 24
title: Terminal Ballistics, General
pagenum: 334; label: 25
title: Terminal Ballistics, Game & Hunting
pagenum: 351; label: 26
title: Terminal Ballistics, Self Defense
pagenum: 356; label: 27
title: Miscellaneous Ballistic Information
pagenum: 374; label: 28
title: Forensic Evidence
pagenum: 387; label: 29
title: Glossary of Ballistic Terms
pagenum: 394; title: Index
pagenum: 417; title: About the Author
pagenum: 427