Long-Range Hunting: Chronographing and Velocity Testing
Measure actual velocity with a chronograph to build accurate, real-world hunting dope.
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Long-Range Hunting: Ballistic Coefficient for Hunting
Learn how ballistic coefficient affects trajectory, wind drift, and hunting bullet selection.
Long-Range Hunting: Environmental Effects on Dope
Temperature, altitude, and angle affect where your bullet hits - here's what hunters need to know.
Long-Range Hunting: Confirming Dope at Distance Before the Hunt
Verify your dope at real distances from field positions before the season starts.
Long-Range Hunting: Using Ballistic Apps for Hunting
Learn which ballistic apps work best for hunting and how to get reliable data from them.
Long-Range Hunting: Building Practical Hunting Dope
Learn how to build confirmed hunting dope - from ballistic app to field-ready card for 200-600 yards.
Cold-Bore Shift and the First Prairie Dog of the Day
Understanding cold-bore shift on prairie dogs - that critical first shot before your barrel warms up for the day.
Vertical Wind Component – Real or Rabbit Hole for Prairie Dogs
Vertical wind on prairie dogs - theoretical concern or real culprit behind misses at 300-500 yards
Density Altitude on the Prairie – A Simple Explanation for Prairie Dogs
Density Altitude on the Prairie – A Simple Explanation for Prairie Dogs If you’ve ever traveled from sea level to Montana or Wyoming for a prairie dog shoot and wondered why your 400-yard impacts suddenly shifted high, you’ve experienced density…
Ballistic App Without Obsession – Minimum Inputs Only for Prairie Dogs
Master prairie dog ballistic apps with just 5 essential inputs: chronographed velocity, zero distance, sight height, BC, and temperature data.