Read a book he wrote about his time in the outdoors with Rosalyn. The were quite the hunters and fisherman together. They traveled all over the world. Quail and trout were their favorites.
I was in a gun shop in New Haven one day and a guy walked in with an old cap and ball pistol. 1860, I believe. Wanted to sell it. The second time I asked him to point the thing another direction, I was NOT nice. He, of course, said it was only a muzzleloader. Had two loaded cylinders when the...
Oh, man. This could get involved. I'll start.
A lot of the same descriptions for pistol bullets still applies to rifles.
TSX and ELD-X are manufacturer names for their particular bullet. Look them up individually for full descriptions of what they are and the role they fill.
Boat tail simply...