MARCORSYSCOM Selects Kestrel with Applied Ballistics to Support USMC

By Megan Holly

Cedar Springs, MI – Applied Ballistics is excited to announce that through their existing partnership with Nielsen-Kellerman (NK), creators and manufacturers of Kestrel® Weather & Environmental Meters, that the Kestrel® Weather & Environmental Meters with Applied Ballistics has been selected by Marine Corps System Command to provide the material solution for the Scout Sniper Ballistic Computers (SSBC) program.

“The long-standing relationship between Applied Ballistics and Kestrel has allowed us to continue to proactively support Marine Corps Scout Snipers with some of the most trusted environmental weather meters and ballistics software in one package,” stated Applied Ballistics President, Bryan Litz. “The Kestrel 4500 with Applied Ballistics, which was selected on this contract, is further proof that we are constantly working to develop innovative and effective solutions that help keep our warfighters safe. We are honored to be working with the team at Nielsen-Kellerman to continue to provide these solutions to those who put themselves in harm’s way.”

The Kestrel 4500 with Applied Ballistics is a 4-ounce, hand-held meter that combines accurate wind, direction, temperature, pressure and humidity readings with a built-in advanced ballistics calculator and bullet performance database. The Kestrel makes use of the Applied Ballistics library of tested bullet BC’s and …read more

Source:: AmmoLand