Videos tagged with Hornady Ballistics App

This video demonstrates a practical approach to extending shooting range by zeroing a rifle at 100 yards and then transitioning directly to 300 yards. It highlights the accuracy of the 6.5 Creedmoor round and the utility of a ballistics app for calculating holdovers and windage.

This video documents a mule deer hunt in Southern Alberta, focusing on the challenges of hunting in open country and managing for mature bucks. The hunter utilizes a T/C Encore rifle equipped with a Leupold VX-6 scope and a custom dial, leveraging the Hornady Ballistics App for long-range shots. The hunt emphasizes patience and selective harvesting, with the hunter passing on younger bucks to adhere to a strict management plan focused on age class.

This video demonstrates advanced long-range handgun shooting techniques using a custom Thompson/Center Encore in 6.5 JDJ. The instructor highlights the importance of specialized equipment, ballistic calculations via apps, and precise shooting techniques to achieve accuracy at distances up to 500 yards. The demonstration emphasizes overcoming challenges posed by magnification, wind, and bullet drop with a handgun.

This video introduces the Hornady Ballistics App, highlighting its advanced 4DOF (4 Degrees of Freedom) ballistic solver. Unlike traditional BC calculators, 4DOF uses drag coefficient and exact physical modeling of individual projectiles for superior accuracy, especially at long ranges (quarter mile plus). The app is noted for its intuitive interface, offline functionality, and a comprehensive bullet library including competitor brands, making it a valuable tool for precision shooters demanding first-round impacts.