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Whether or not it tumbles or remains ballistic is the biggest factor here. Surprised the article just failed to mention it.
by kyleyeats 4y ago
Whether or not it tumbles or remains ballistic is the biggest factor here. Surprised the article just failed to mention it.
- detaro 4y ago> While the return velocity is dependent upon a number of factors, firing angle is extremely important. Bullets fired at an angle maintain their angular ballistic trajectory and are less likely to tumble, allowing them to pick up more speed on the way down. It doesn't go into detail, but it does mention it.