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New From Kestrel® Kestrel HUD & Kestrel Ballistics 2700.
Kestrel® 2019 New Products A couple of new offerings for 2019 from Kestrel®. The Kestrel HUD($399), Kestrel HUD Remote, and the Kestrel Ballistics 2700 ($179). The Kestrel 2700 features the Applied Ballistics® Ultralite engine. More information including a launch … Continue reading
Posted in SHOT SHOW 2019, Sniper Systems and Tools
Tagged 2700, ballistics, Kestrel, Kestrel HUD
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Sig Sauer® BDX™ Inter-connectivity.
Sig Sauer® & Garmin® Cooperation. The Sig Sauer® BDX™ can now connect to your Garmin® and Kestrel® devices featuring AB Elite. We have uploaded these videos and more on our YouTube channel, so make sure you subscribe and hit … Continue reading
Posted in Laser Based Technologies, Optics, Sniper Systems and Tools
Tagged Applied Ballistica, BDX, Garmin, Kestrel, SIG SAUER
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Exclusive Black Friday offer!
Limited time: Kestrel + Nightforce + Accuracy 1st – $500+ savings = Unbeatable ValueSave big on this Black Friday special! Ideal for any shooter looking to extend their range -this bundle includes the tools you need to make long-range hits … Continue reading
Kestrel Ballistics Meters At Shot Show 2017
See Kestrel Ballistics Meters in Action at SHOT Booth 1946 Kestrel has been working hard for the last year to bring you new innovations in the science of accurate shooting. To see soon-to-be-released feature additions to the Kestrel Elite with … Continue reading
Posted in 2017, Laser Based Technologies, Sniper Systems and Tools
Tagged Applied Ballistics, Bushnell, Kestrel, Safran Vectronix
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New Firmware Available For Kestrel 5700 Elite Meter with Applied Ballistics
Kestrel 5700 Elite (Link) with Applied Ballistics owners, be sure to connect to your Kestrel Link App (IOS or Android) to upgrade your meters to the latest firmware revision.
Bryan Litz On Setting Up Your Rifle
Bryan Litz is a ballistician for Berger Bullets and Applied Ballistics. Bryan has authored a number of authoritative books on the subject of ballistics. His software, published by Applied Ballistics, can be found on a number of devices including the … Continue reading
TEN HOLIDAY GIFTS THAT ARE SURE TO MAKE SOMEONE VERY HAPPY (1–5)
Spyderco added a new interpretation to its highly successful Para Military 2. The new for 2016 Para Military 2 Dark Blue is the company’s latest addition to its Dark Blue line of CPM S110V knives. In this review, I … Continue reading
Bryan Litz On Rifle Selection For Long Range Competition
Bryan Litz is a ballistician for Berger Bullets and Applied Ballistics. Bryan has authored a number of authoritative books on the subject of ballistics. His software, published by Applied Ballistics, can be found on a number of devices including the … Continue reading
Bryan Litz On Wind
Bryan Litz is a ballistician for Berger Bullets and Applied Ballistics. Bryan has authored a number of authoritative books on the subject of ballistics. His software, published by Applied Ballistics, can be found on a number of devices including the … Continue reading
Posted in Sniper Systems and Tools, Training
Tagged AB, Applied Ballistics, Kestrel, Long Range, wind
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BRYAN LITZ ON SETTING UP YOUR RIFLE
Bryan Litz is a ballistician for Berger Bullets and Applied Ballistics. Bryan has authored a number of authoritative books on the subject of ballistics. His software, published by Applied Ballistics, can be found on a number of devices including … Continue reading
Gear Review: Kestrel Sportsman LiNK with Kestral LiNK Ballistics App
Kestrel has made a number of improvements in the 5700 series Sportsman and Sportsman ELITE. The LiNK function is by far the most significant and when paired with the Kestrel LiNK Ballistic App, the aggregate is truly the sum of … Continue reading
Posted in Environmental, Sniper Systems and Tools
Tagged Applied Ballistics, ballistics, Kestrel, LiNK, Sportsman
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Sneak Preview: Kestrel Sportsman Weather Meter AND Kestrel Link Ballistic App
We’re putting the wraps on what I think you’ll find an interesting read, our upcoming review of Kestrel’s Sportsman weather meter with Applied Ballistics software and the Kestrel Link Ballistics App. The combined technology is setting new standards for developing … Continue reading
Posted in Sneak Previews, Sniper Systems and Tools
Tagged Kestrel, Kestrel Link Ballistic, Sportsman
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Nielsen-Kellerman Launches New Website For Long-Range Shooters
Boothwyn, PA – April 7, 2016 – Nielsen-Kellerman (NK), creators and manufacturers of Kestrel® Weather & Environmental Meters, has announced the official launch of their new website, http://www.KestrelBallistics.com. The new site features an educational section, “Schoolhouse,” containing a regularly updated … Continue reading
Applied Ballistics Seminar – 2016 Tour
Registration is now open for 3 more dates in locations around the USA. Spring 2016Addison/Dallas, TexasMay 23 – – 24 Sign up Summer 2016Tustin, MichiganJuly 18 – 19 Sign up Fall 2016Sophia, NCNov. 3 – 4 Sign up Who: … Continue reading
BRYAN LITZ ON BALLISTIC TRUING
Bryan Litz is a ballistician for Berger Bullets and Applied Ballistics. Bryan has authored a number of authoritative books on the subject of ballistics. His software, published by Applied Ballistics, can be found on a number of devices including the … Continue reading
Posted in Sniper Systems and Tools, Training
Tagged Applied Ballistics, ballistic truing, Bryan Litz, Kestrel
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BRYAN LITZ ON THE APPLIED BALLISTICS KESTREL
Bryan Litz is a ballistician for Berger Bullets and Applied Ballistics. Bryan has authored a number of authoritative books on the subject of ballistics. His software, published by Applied Ballistics, can be found on a number of devices including the … Continue reading
Posted in Sniper Systems and Tools, Training
Tagged AB, Applied Ballistics, Bryan Litz, Kestrel
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Setting Eunit And Wunit Parameters In Kestrel’s AB Weather Meters
It’s Friday and time for our weekly shoot-the-shit. We hope the Force has been with you throughout the week. Today, we’d like to shed some light on a topic that requires a bit of illumination – How to properly setup … Continue reading
Posted in Shoot-the-shit, Sniper Systems and Tools, Training
Tagged AB, Applied Ballistics, Kestrel
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Bryan Litz On Density Altitude
Bryan Litz is a ballistician for Berger Bullets and Applied Ballistics. Bryan has authored a number of authoritative books on the subject of ballistics. His software, published by Applied Ballistics, can be found on a number of devices including the … Continue reading
Posted in Sniper Systems and Tools, Training
Tagged Applied Ballistics, Berger, density altitude, Kestrel
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The Applied Ballistics Story
Bryan Litz is a ballistician for Berger Bullets and Applied Ballistics. Bryan has authored a number of authoritative books on the subject of ballistics. His software, published by Applied Ballistics, can be found on a number of devices including the … Continue reading
Posted in Ammunition, Sniper Systems and Tools, Training
Tagged Applied Ballistics, Bryan Litz, Kestrel
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Bryan Litz On Long Range Shooting Error
Bryan Litz is a ballistician for Berger Bullets and Applied Ballistics. Bryan has authored a number of authoritative books on the subject of ballistics. His software, published by Applied Ballistics, can be found on a number of devices including … Continue reading
Posted in Range Finder, Sniper Systems and Tools, Training
Tagged Applied Ballistics, Bryan Litz, Kestrel, range, wind
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Applied Ballistics Announces The Kestrel Companion Mobile App
Applied Ballistics, LLC announced, through their existing partnership with Nielsen-Kellerman (NK), the release of the Kestrel Companion; an Android mobile application to complement the Kestrel Shooter’s Weather Meter with Applied Ballistics for remote viewing of shooting solutions. The Kestrel Companion … Continue reading
Posted in Environmental, Sniper Systems and Tools
Tagged android, Applied Ballistics, Kestrel, Kestrel Companion, nVisti
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SHOT SHOW 2014–Kestrel NK
While at SHOT SHOW I did a drive by on the Kestrel booth where I ran across one of their latest innovations, the Kestrel Drop, which the company describes as a Smart Environmental Data Logger that measures temperature, humidity and … Continue reading
Kestrel 4500s With Applied Ballistics Software Are Now Shipping…
Earlier in the year we mentioned that the folks at Kestrel will soon have a version of the 4500NV running the Applied Ballistics software. That moment is upon us. The joint venture between both companies gives users a great alternative … Continue reading
Posted in Electronics, Sniper Systems and Tools
Tagged Applied Ballistics, Bluetooth, Horus, Kestrel, weather
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SOFIC 2013–Kestrel 4600 Heat Stress Tracker
When Kestrel introduced its Heat Stress Tracker, the company made it possible for every soldier to monitor his or her own exposure to heat stress. Prior to its inception, the U.S. Army only monitored conditions for a general area, which … Continue reading
Vectronix’s Terrapin Pocket Laser Range Finder
There are laser range finders and then there is a Vectronix PLRF. The Terrapin offers robustness, reliability and accuracy at a manageable price point. If you’re a law enforcement organization struggling with diminishing budgets the Terrapin will give you basic … Continue reading
Posted in ISR, Laser Based Technologies, Range Finder, Sniper Systems and Tools
Tagged Kestrel, laser, laser range finder, PLRF, sniper, Terrapin, Vectronix
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Look For Continuing Development Of Kestrel’s Ballistics Weather Tracker™ with Horus® ATrag® Software
The United States of America is indeed blessed with a veritable cornucopia of talent, and nowhere is this more evident than in the defense industrial complex. The companies that make up this huge fabric are creative and committed to providing … Continue reading
Posted in Electronics, Sniper Systems and Tools
Tagged ATrag, Horus Vision, Kestrel, weather, weather meter
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Neilsen Kellerman at SOFIC 2011
Nielsen Kellerman exhibited their latest and greatest version of their flagship wind meter, the Kestrel HORUS ATrag wind meter. What separates their latest rendition from its other instruments is that the Kestrel HORUS ATrag is specifically designed for military and … Continue reading
