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
Heirloom-Worthy Performance Of The Rigby Highland Stalker
Beauty is only half the allure of the Rigby Highland Stalker. Its accuracy and reliability are what cement the bolt-action as worth passing down generation to generation.
Ammunition
How Much Is Too Much When It Comes To Handloading?
Handloading is all about creating personalized options, but going overboard can get messy.
Gun Articles
Ruger 77/22: Built For Performance And The Long Haul
Ruger’s 77/22 offers big game styling in a rimfire configuration. Hands down, it might be the only plinker you'll ever need.
Ammunition
Handloading: Unlocking The Potential Of The 7mm Rem Mag
The 7mm Rem Mag has a ton of potential away from just being a hard-hitter if you take up handloading the cartridge.
Ammunition
What You Need To Consider When Handloading Defensive Ammunition
From safety to legalities, is it smart to handload defensive ammunition?
Ammunition
The Pleasures And Pitfalls In Dealing With The Double Rifle
Romantic and fast on the hunt, the double rifle nonetheless has its drawback well worth considering before staring down dangerous game.
Ammunition
The Large And Powerful .300 Magnum Family
Large and powerful, .300 Magnum cartridge family is popular and growing. But how many do we need?
Ammunition
The All-Around Joy Of Alliant Reloder 15
You can’t buy happiness, but you can buy Reloder 15 ... and that’s pretty much the same thing.