Terms of Service - Ballistics.run

Last Updated: January 2025

CRITICAL SAFETY NOTICE: Ballistics calculations involve potentially dangerous activities. This simulator is provided for educational and planning purposes only. Always verify calculations independently, follow safe firearm handling practices, and comply with all applicable laws and regulations. Improper use of firearms or ammunition can result in serious injury or death.

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing or using Ballistics.run ("the Service"), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service. If you do not agree to these terms, do not use the Service.

2. Educational Purpose

The Service is provided solely for educational, informational, and planning purposes. It is not a substitute for professional guidance, manufacturer specifications, or real-world testing.

3. No Warranty

THE SERVICE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED. We make no warranties regarding:

Accuracy or reliability of calculations
Suitability for any particular purpose
Uninterrupted or error-free operation
Results matching real-world performance

4. Limitation of Liability

TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, WE SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES INCLUDING:

Personal injury or death
Property damage
Equipment malfunction or failure
Indirect, incidental, or consequential damages
Lost profits or data

5. User Responsibilities

You agree to:

Use the Service responsibly and legally
Verify all calculations independently
Follow all applicable laws and regulations
Practice safe firearm handling at all times
Consult manufacturer specifications and load data
Never exceed published maximum loads
Use proper safety equipment and procedures

6. Prohibited Uses

You may not use the Service:

For any illegal purpose
To develop unsafe or overpressure loads
In violation of any local, state, or federal regulations
To harm, threaten, or harass others
To reverse engineer or copy the Service

7. Accuracy Disclaimer

Ballistics calculations are theoretical models that may not reflect real-world performance. Actual results can vary significantly due to:

Manufacturing tolerances
Environmental conditions
Equipment variations
Human factors
Measurement errors

8. Third-Party Data

The Service may use data from various sources including manufacturers, published standards, and community contributions. We do not guarantee the accuracy or completeness of third-party data.

9. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless Ballistics.run, its operators, and contributors from any claims, damages, or expenses arising from your use of the Service or violation of these terms.

10. Modifications

We reserve the right to modify or discontinue the Service at any time without notice. We may also update these Terms of Service, and your continued use constitutes acceptance of any changes.

11. Governing Law

These terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with applicable laws, without regard to conflict of law provisions.

12. Age Restriction

You must be of legal age to own and operate firearms in your jurisdiction to use this Service. By using the Service, you represent that you meet this requirement.

13. Export Compliance

You agree to comply with all applicable export and import laws and regulations regarding technical data and software.

14. Contact

For questions about these Terms of Service, visit ballistics.rs.