Timeline for What is the standard barrel length used for calculating the velocity of ammunition?
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| Dec 27, 2019 at 2:33 | vote | accept | Charlie Brumbaugh | ||
| Jun 20, 2019 at 15:15 | comment | added | Charlie Brumbaugh | @ivanivan Every cartridge ever made has a point where the barrel friction becomes greater than the propulsion from the gunpowder. | |
| Jun 19, 2019 at 13:17 | comment | added | ivanivan | Shorter barrels don't always mean lower velocities. Look at handgun rounds like 45acp and 9mm in a carbine lenght barrel (16"). And for good examples of real world tests check out ballisticsbytheinch.com | |
| Jun 15, 2019 at 19:07 | history | answered | Charlie Brumbaugh | CC BY-SA 4.0 |