Originally Posted by BobinNH
Originally Posted by RinB
Ok boys. You all concede that twist rate has an obvious effect on bullet expansion (terminal performance). We know there is hardly any decrease in rpm's during a bullets flight time. Therefore you must concede that the bullet tests done by reducing the muzzle velocity, and therefore the rotational velocity, and then shooting into a test medium at close range DO NOT TRANSLATE into valid comparisons of the same bullet at full muzzle velocity shot into test mediums at long ranges.


True.




OK...I haven't had my coffee yet...but why not?

Seems to me a bullet going 3000fps at a 12 twist rate on impact wouldn't matter if it was a foot or a five hundred yards from the muzzle....



I'll check back when I wake up....


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