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.
Ammunition
Ballistics Basics: What Is Headspace?
What exactly is headspace, and how is it applied to different cases?
Ammunition
Tips For Reloading The .300 Norma Magnum
Is the relatively new .300 Norma Magnum a true heavyweight contender, and what can handloaders do with it?
Accessories
5 Dangerous Game Bullets To Bet Your Life On
When facing the most dangerous game animals on the face of the Earth, you don't want a bullet that goes to pieces when it matters most.
Ammunition
How To: Tips For Reloading the .223 Remington
The .223 Remington is a highly versatile cartridge that can be loaded to meet the shooter’s exact needs, but there are certain considerations to keep in mind.
Firearm Training
How To Use Natural Clues To Read The Wind
As with all aspects of shooting, particularly at long range, learning to properly read the wind requires practice and familiarity with the basics.
Ammunition
Tips For Reloading the .30-06 Springfield
Want to get the most out of your .30-06 Springfield loads? Check out these tips for handloading this classic hunting cartridge.
Gun Articles
Review: Legendary Arms Works Professional Rifle
One hunter took the Legendary Arms Works Professional rifle on an African safari to see how it performed. The results speak for themselves.
Ammunition
How-To: Slinging Together Suppressor-Ready Handloads
Other than certain rounds specifically designed to work in conjunction with a suppressor, handloading for a gun outfitted with a can can be challenging… but not impossible.