“Category: Terminology”

Shotgun shooting can be the most confusing of all the shooting sports. The following is a list of common words or phrases that you might see on a box of shotshells, along with their definitions.

Want to sound knowledgeable about firearms? Learning the various parts of your gun is a great place to start.

More than just a math equation, SD is important in the applications of self-defense and hunting.

A projectile’s BC is its ability to overcome air resistance as it travels to the target.

You don't have to be a mathematical genius to understand how to apply this common shooting principle.

Single-action revolvers are still in use today and are still very popular with firearm enthusiasts.

We live in a world of new acronyms, but the truth is, the firearm world has always used acronyms! Learn some of the basic ballistic terminolgy here.

Knowing what these terms mean can keep everyone safe while having an enjoyable experience at the range.

Google Translate may not know what the term “freezer queen” means in the world of hunting language, but this list of hunting slang does.