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High School Calculate relative amounts of energy?
Hi Berkeman, No, no one needs me to think more about it. The only reason I posted my question here on this forum because, when I tried the same thing on another website, "Quora", I got all sorts of gun oriented answers, that is, type of powder, bullet weights and aerodynamic characteristics...- Stewart Mala
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High School Calculate relative amounts of energy?
OK, thanks to all who contributed. I have sort of found an answer I was looking for. Unfortunately, in the case of my question, it seems as though the propellant does in fact alter according to bullet weight and also by manufacturer. However, I was recommended a website that works out the...- Stewart Mala
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High School Calculate relative amounts of energy?
Hi All, I have an argument to settle. Here's the problem. A gun has two rounds chambered. The first round is a solid copper hollow point, the second round is a normal copper jacketed lead core. Both rounds are the exact same shape and physical dimensions. Both cartridges contain the exact...- Stewart Mala
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