About
Applied Ballistics Quantum™ is a cutting-edge platform designed for long-range precision shooters, hunters, and military/law enforcement professionals who demand the highest accuracy in their firing solutions. The platform features a comprehensive ballistics solver and profile management system with an all-new user interface, available on iOS and Android. AB Quantum integrates directly with a wide range of hardware devices including Kestrel Ballistic Weather Meters, Garmin Foretrex 701, Sig BDX laser rangefinders and scopes, and Bushnell Nitro, ensuring seamless data flow from environmental sensors to firing solutions. Beyond the mobile app, Applied Ballistics offers a full software ecosystem including AB Analytics for Windows/Mac, AB Mobile, and third-party integrations with Kestrel LiNK, Sig Sauer BDX, and Bushnell Ballistics apps. The platform is underpinned by the Applied Ballistics Laboratory, which continuously researches internal, external, and terminal ballistics and provides testing services for leading bullet manufacturers. The Applied Ballistics Training Division (ABTD) provides professional instruction in real-world long-range ballistics application for civilian, law enforcement, and military users. An on-demand Mobile Doppler Radar Lab service allows shooters to obtain a custom drag curve for any conventional small arms weapon system. Applied Ballistics is the go-to solution for anyone serious about the science of accuracy at long range.
Key Features
- Advanced Ballistics Solver: Industry-leading, highly vetted ballistics engine providing the most accurate firing solutions for long-range shooting and hunting scenarios.
- Profile Management: Comprehensive rifle and load profile management tools that allow shooters to store, manage, and deploy custom ballistic profiles in the field.
- Cross-Platform Software Ecosystem: Available on iOS, Android, Windows, and Mac, with integrations into Kestrel LiNK, Sig Sauer BDX, and Bushnell Ballistics apps.
- Hardware Device Integration: Embedded ballistics engine in Kestrel Weather Meters, Garmin Foretrex 701, Sig BDX LRFs & scopes, and Bushnell Nitro 1800 for seamless field use.
- Mobile Doppler Radar Lab: On-demand mobile lab service using free-standing doppler radar to generate custom drag curves for any conventional small arms weapon system.
Use Cases
- Long-range precision rifle shooters calculating accurate firing solutions in the field using environmental sensor data.
- Hunters managing multiple firearm and load profiles for varied field conditions and distances.
- Military snipers and law enforcement professionals requiring vetted, high-accuracy ballistic solutions for operational use.
- Competitive long-range shooters integrating ballistic data with Kestrel weather meters and rangefinders for match-day precision.
- Ballistics researchers and manufacturers obtaining custom drag curves via mobile doppler radar for ammunition development.
Pros
- Proven Accuracy: Backed by a full-time ballistics laboratory and trusted by military, law enforcement, and competitive shooters, making it the most accurate solver on the market.
- Broad Ecosystem Integration: Integrates with a wide array of hardware devices and partner software apps, enabling end-to-end precision shooting workflows.
- Professional Training Support: The Applied Ballistics Training Division offers high-quality instruction for civilian, law enforcement, and military users in practical long-range ballistics.
Cons
- Highly Specialized Niche: The platform is purpose-built for long-range precision shooting, limiting its relevance to a narrow user base.
- Pricing Lacks Transparency: App and service pricing details are not clearly disclosed on the main website, requiring further inquiry for cost estimates.
Frequently Asked Questions
AB Quantum™ is Applied Ballistics' flagship platform that combines an advanced ballistics solver with comprehensive profile management tools, available as a mobile app for iOS and Android.
AB Quantum integrates with Kestrel Ballistic Weather Meters, Garmin Foretrex 701, Sig BDX LRFs and scopes, Bushnell Nitro 1800, RAPTAR-S, and the DARPA Computational Weapon Optic, among others.
Yes, Applied Ballistics provides solutions and training tailored for military and law enforcement professionals, and its embedded solvers have been proven in competitive and real-world field applications.
The Mobile Lab is a free-standing mobile doppler radar service that generates a custom drag curve for any conventional small arms weapon system, offered at partner range events and external consultations.
In addition to AB Quantum, Applied Ballistics offers AB Analytics (Windows/Mac), AB Mobile (iOS/Android), Kestrel LiNK Ballistics, Sig Sauer BDX, and Bushnell Ballistics apps.