Philip Massaro

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Philip P. Massaro is the President of Massaro Ballistic Laboratories, LLC, a custom ammunition company, which is comfortably nestled in between the Hudson River and Catskill Mountains of Upstate New York. He has been handloading ammunition for 20+ years, and has loaded a wide range of pistol and rifle ammunition, from the lightest plinking loads through the heavy hitting cartridges designed for animals that are measure in tons. He is a Licensed Professional Land Surveyor by trade, a musician by choice, and usually reeks of Hoppes No. 9.
Gun Articles
Is There A Better Browning BLR Than The Lightweight '81 Takedown?
A look back at the idiosyncratic and effective Browning BLR Lightweight ’81 Stainless Takedown.
Ammunition
Reloading: The Endless Chase For Velocity
Chasing velocity while maintaining accuracy is a maddening quest, one that requires the willingness to experiment and be flexible with expectations.
Gear & Ammo
Rifle Scope: Picking The Right Power
Too much magnification can be a waste of money and too little an impediment to accuracy. What you need to know is how to select a rifle scope based on your magnification needs.
Gun Articles
Light And Right: Nosler M48 Mountain Carbon
Light as a feather, the Nosler M48 Mountain Carbon is more than just a dream to carry into the backcountry. It's also a dream to shoot.
Reloading
Reloading Tools: Accessorize Your Reloading Bench
Game-changing reloading tools that make the handloading much more enjoyable.
Ammunition
Norma Strike Series: Bench Performance Hunting Ammo
The bench results of the three bullets that make up the Norma Strike Series will make you a believer.
Ammunition
Why The .300 H&H Magnum Still Endures
The .300 H&H Magnum might be old, but it's certainly not dead.
Ammunition
Annealing Brass For Reloaders: Firing Up Your Case's Lifespan
Want more bang for your buck at the reloading bench? Learn the fine art of annealing brass.