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.
Hunting Rifles
Understanding Different Rifle Actions
We discuss the pros and cons of various rifle actions to better understand their strengths and their limitations.
Ammunition
Holland’s Super 30: The .300 H&H Magnum
A closer look at .300 H&H Magnum, a cartridge that’s anything but old and in the way.
Ammunition
Reloading Technique: How To Properly Skin A Cat
A dissertation on reloading technique and practices.
Ammunition
Reloading: It’s All About The Base
For some hunting rounds, the backside of the bullet is just as important as the front.
Ammunition
Reloading: Shooters World Powders & Propellants
A look at the Shooters World line of propellants, European powders available for American reloaders.
Ammunition
Terminal Ballistics: An Excerpt From The Ballistics Handbook
This excerpt from The Ballistics Handbook provides a general overview and history of terminal ballistics.
Ammunition
So, You Want A .50-Caliber Rifle?
Some shooters love lots of recoil and big slugs, if that’s you, it may be time to get a .50-caliber rifle.
Ammunition
Reloading: The Cost Of Components
The cost of reloading components just took a significant uptick, is bullet building still worth it?