Ep. 191 - Earth's Curveball | The Truth About Coriolis
Is the Earth really messing with your shot? Host Seth Swerczek and Senior Ballistician Jayden Quinlan dig into the Coriolis and Eötvös effects to separate fact from fiction in long-range shooting. They bust the myths, crunch the numbers, and reveal what actually matters when Earth starts spinning.
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Ep. 190 - Right Cartridge - Wrong Rifle?
In this episode of the Hornady Podcast, host Seth Swerczek is joined by Miles Neville and Preston Lentfer to explore the idea of running cartridges designed for the AR-15 in bolt-action rifles. The team discusses the performance benefits, technical considerations, and real-world experiences of pairing rounds like the .223 Rem and 6mm ARC with precision bolt guns. With a mix of insight and enthusiasm, they share why this pairing—although not the design intention—can deliver impressive results.
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Ep. 189 - Let's Talk 6.5-284
In this episode of the Hornady Podcast, host Seth Swerczek is joined by Matt Ritchie and Preston Lentfer to dive deep into the 6.5-284 cartridge. From its wildcat origins to its SAAMI-standardized form, the team discusses the history, ballistic performance, and practical applications of this long-range favorite. Whether you're a precision shooter, hunter, or just a ballistics enthusiast, this episode unpacks why the 6.5-284 continues to earn respect on the range and in the field.
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Ep. 188 - V-Max vs ELD-VT
In this episode of the Hornady Podcast, host Seth Swerczek is joined by Joe Thielen and Miles Neville to break down the key differences between V-MAX and ELD-VT bullets. Whether you're hunting varmints, dialing for distance, or looking for maximum velocity and precision, the team discusses the strengths, intended uses, and ballistic performance of each projectile. If you’ve ever wondered which bullet is right for your rifle and application, this episode delivers the clarity you need.
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Ep. 187 - Hornady x Ruger | Cartridge Design Insights
On this episode, the team dives into the development of new cartridges and the vital role of SAAMI approval in bringing them to market. Special guests, Matt Wilson and Nate Lyon from Ruger join the conversation to share how they evaluate new cartridge designs—deciding whether they fit within the Ruger lineup, what performance benchmarks matter, and which rifle models are the right match. It’s an inside look at the collaborative process between ammunition and firearm manufacturers that determines what makes the cut in today’s hunting and shooting sports market.
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