/bəˌlɪs.toʊˈtɛk.nɪks/
The technical and artisanal discipline concerning the preparation, refinement, and performance optimization of small arms ammunition.
From Greek ballistos (“to throw”) + technē (“art, craft”), modeled after “pyrotechnics” and “aerotechnics.”
The technical and artisanal discipline concerning the preparation, refinement, and performance optimization of small arms ammunition.
From Greek ballistos (“to throw”) + technē (“art, craft”), modeled after “pyrotechnics” and “aerotechnics.”
by Ray Ellis Patriarca July 31, 2025