Recoil Management

500 S&W Magnum vs. 45-70: Which Big Bore Reigns Supreme?

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500 S&W Magnum vs. 45-70: Which Big Bore Reigns Supreme? For those seeking unparalleled stopping power in a handgun or rifle, the 500 S&W Magnum and the 45-70 Government stand as titans. These cartridges represent the pinnacle of big-bore performance, each with a dedicated following and a reputation for delivering bone-crushing energy. But which one … Read more

Recoil Weight and Arm Length: Mastering the Dynamics of Firearm Recoil

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Unveiling the Science of Recoil Understanding Recoil Recoil isn’t simply a jolt; it’s a direct consequence of fundamental physics, specifically Newton’s Third Law of Motion: For every action, there is an equal and opposite reaction. When a firearm is discharged, the expanding gases from the burning propellant exert a tremendous force on the bullet, propelling … Read more

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