ammunition
PSO, PO and POSP sights: unity in diversity
With all the wealth of choice of modern optical sights, the constant interest of hunters and shooters is a device with a 50-year history and military career. This is a PSO-optical sniper sight, according to some reports, originally “Ovchinnikov sniper sight” (by the name of the designer of the Novosibirsk instrument-making plant).
One of the reasons for this popularity connected with the charisma of a product: people chose the conversion version of the Soviet-Russian small arms – “Tiger” and “Vepr” and “Saiga” optical sight will try to choose the most authentic. But the main driving force, of course, will be economic and practical considerations. Continue reading
Bow, crossbow, Pneumatics and hunting with them
This review will focus on air rifles, bows and crossbows for hunting. You will learn about the characteristics and features of these weapons, as well as the subtleties of hunting with them.
The first and most important question for any person who is not familiar with the subject: which is more powerful – a bow, a crossbow or a pneumatic gun? Although he is clearly from the series ” will the whale take the elephant?”, but with enviable regularity appears in search queries. It seems that it is time to more or less determine the answer. To immediately otmuchitsya and close the quantitative segment of the problem, here are the average indicators of “power”, but in fact-the energy and speed of shells typical representatives of hunting bows and crossbows, as well as air rifles, spring-piston (PPP) and pre-pumped (PCP). Continue reading
