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velocity difference with shorter barrel #10085374 06/30/15
Joined: Jul 2001 Posts: 2,172 Arkansas R rufous OP Campfire Regular
OP rufous Campfire Regular R Joined: Jul 2001 Posts: 2,172 Arkansas	What would be the normal velocity loss going from a 7.5" to a 5.5" barrel on a Ruger Blackhawk 45 Colt?

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Re: velocity difference with shorter barrel rufous #10085504 06/30/15
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JCMCUBIC Campfire Outfitter J Joined: Apr 2005 Posts: 13,758	Should give you a pretty close idea... http://www.ballisticsbytheinch.com/45colt.html

Re: velocity difference with shorter barrel rufous #10088586 07/01/15
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OP rufous Campfire Regular R Joined: Jul 2001 Posts: 2,172 Arkansas	thanks

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