Books relevant to ballistics
This page lists textbooks that might be of interest to scientists and engineers working in the field of ballistics.Please note that these books are not endorsed by the International Ballistics Society (IBS).
The IBS receives no income from listing these books nor from any sales of these books.
Authors may be members of the IBS.
Membership of the IBS is not a requirement for authors to have books listed here.
| Book title | Author(s) | ISBN | Comment |
| Ballistics: Theory and Design of Guns and Ammunition | Donald E Carlucci, Sidney S Jacobson | 978-1-032-90945-5 | Published 2025 (4th Edn) |
| Classical Internal Ballistics for the Digital Age | Geoffrey Kolbe | 978-0-9537537-2-7 | Published 2025 |
| Impact Mechanics of Ceramic Armor: Dwell and Interface Defeat | Xianfeng Zhang, Mengting Tan, Wei Xiong, Chuang Liu | 978-0-443-28896-8 | Published June 2025 |
| Long-Range Artillery Past, Present, And Future | Guangsong Chen, Long Zhang, Tong Lin, Jean Louis Du Plessis, Roelof Oosthuizen, Petrus Abraham Karsten | 978-981-17442-7-3 | Published June 2026 |
| Technology and Performance of the Active Protection System for Armored Vehicles | Chunming Li, Adam Wisniewski, Haiping Song | 978-981-17442-3-5 | Published August 2026 |
This page is under construction and therefore is incomplete.
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