Videos tagged with Ballistic Solutions

This video from Shark Coast Tactical showcases the new Maztech X4-FCS at Shot Show 2026. David from Maztech Industries explains its integration with LPVOs, onboard Applied Ballistics, and environmental sensors. The system offers a single-point click-and-shoot solution when paired with optional laser rangefinder modules (2K and 15K), providing a disturbed digital reticle for aiming. It's positioned as a more economical alternative to military-adopted systems, compatible with standard scope tubes.

This guide details a method for quantifying the impact of rifle cant on long-range accuracy, as demonstrated by Gary from Paramount Tactical. It emphasizes using precision tools like electronic levels (SG Pulse) and laser levels (Kongpro) to eliminate human error in setup and measurement. The process involves controlled testing to determine how cant angles affect point of impact, providing data-driven insights for shooters seeking to improve their long-range performance.

This guide details a professional predator hunter's technique for engaging multiple coyotes in a single stand using the InfiRay Outdoor Rico HD RS75 thermal scope. It emphasizes rapid target acquisition, precise shot placement on moving animals, and efficient transitions between targets in challenging conditions. The demonstration highlights the effectiveness of high-end thermal optics for predator control.

This entry details a GBRS Group event showcasing advanced firearm capabilities and techniques. Key takeaways include the 'razzled dazzle' shooting method, a highly refined trigger assessment suggesting competition-grade performance, and discussions on weapon configurations for suppressed fire. The content highlights innovative features and a promotional tone, emphasizing slick performance and potential modifications for enhanced functionality.

This video details the author's first experience in an NRL Hunter match, highlighting the challenges of blind stages, target acquisition, and the importance of preparation. It emphasizes the need to reconcile expectations with the competition's reality, the value of specific gear like rangefinding binoculars and armboards, and the skill required for low-probability shots under environmental stress. The author shares lessons learned about ego, humility, and the practical application of hunting skills in a competitive format.

This episode of Long Range Pursuit Podcast delves into the evolution and functionality of rangefinders, differentiating between 'smart' ballistic rangefinders and older 'dumb' models. The discussion highlights how smart rangefinders integrate rifle ballistics and environmental sensors (temperature, pressure, humidity, angle) for accurate ballistic solutions, eliminating the need for separate devices like Kestrels or dope cards. Key topics include the limitations of traditional methods like dope cards and BDC turrets when environmental conditions change, the superiority of dialing turrets over holding for wind under stress, and the inaccuracies of the 'rifleman's rule' for angle compensation beyond 500 yards and 20 degrees. The importance of verifying rangefinder offset and the advanced features of ballistic rangefinders, such as multiple gun profiles and trajectory validation, are also emphasized.

This video reviews the Sig Sauer KILO5K Laser Rangefinder, highlighting its ability to provide immediate ballistic solutions. The reviewer explains that the device can range targets beyond 1000 yards and offers holdover data in Mils or MOA, taking factors like angle into account. It also supports waypoint dropping with the BaseMap App. The reviewer emphasizes its value for hunting by streamlining the process of acquiring a shooting solution, saving time and reducing the window between spotting game and taking a shot. The video also directs viewers to the creator's website for more content and products.

This video explains the 'Speed Drop' technique, developed by Accuracy First's Todd and Colby Hotnet, for rapid target engagement. It details how to calculate a 'speed drop number' by analyzing ballistic data and scope adjustments, allowing shooters to quickly engage targets by either holding the range or subtracting a pre-determined value from it. The technique is presented as a method to simplify on-the-fly adjustments for faster shooting.

This segment from Gun Talk Radio features Joe Frutel of SIG Sauer discussing the new KILO10K-ABS HD rangefinding binoculars used during an elk hunt in Eastern Oregon. The binoculars integrate advanced rangefinding capabilities, onboard environmental sensors, and a digital compass to provide ballistic solutions compatible with SIG's BDX system. This allows for precise aiming point calculations and communication with compatible SIG rifle scopes for accurate shot placement at extended distances.

The Trijicon Ventus is a new handheld remote wind sensor utilizing 1550nm fiber lasers to measure atmospheric conditions. It calculates wind speed by detecting wavelength shifts from dust particles at six different distances. The device also offers impressive range-finding capabilities up to 5,000 yards on real targets, not just artificial ones. It will integrate with ballistic solutions via Bluetooth and a cell phone app to display wind data and target location in 3D.

This video provides an expert-level explanation of Minutes of Angle (MOA) and Milliradians (MIL) for long-range shooting, presented by Bryan Litz, a renowned ballistician. It clarifies how these angular measurements translate to physical adjustments on a scope and how they are used in calculating ballistic solutions. The instruction emphasizes understanding the mathematical basis of each system and their practical application in achieving accuracy at distance.

This guide details the critical communication protocols used by Special Forces sniper teams, as explained by a Special Forces Sniper Instructor. It covers establishing reference points, sectorizing the range, target indication methods, and standardized engagement verbiage for precise shot placement. The instruction emphasizes disciplined communication for effective tactical operations.