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Forum: Reloading

11-26-2009, 06:36 AM

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Bullet density and Ballistic Coefficients

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Posted By Scott Gags

Rifle Looney, I mean Relentless Pursuit, I mean...

Rifle Looney, I mean Relentless Pursuit, I mean Trump Card with all due respect I will take Brian Litz evaluation of BC below, along with the evaluations of top competative shooters to your opinion...

Forum: Reloading

11-25-2009, 09:34 AM

Replies: 21

Bullet density and Ballistic Coefficients

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Posted By Scott Gags

"As a rule" I am sceptical of things that sound...

"As a rule" I am sceptical of things that sound to good to be true. I looked at the 155 Scenar bullet a while back because its claimed BC.508 was so high relative other bullets in its weight range....

Forum: Reloading

11-19-2009, 05:48 PM

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Bullet density and Ballistic Coefficients

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Posted By Scott Gags

If the length of the bullets is not limited the...

If the length of the bullets is not limited the copper bullet will always have a higher potential BC.

This is the case with lighter for caliber bullets.

With the heavy for caliber bullets...

Forum: Reloading

11-19-2009, 01:00 PM

Replies: 21

Bullet density and Ballistic Coefficients

Views: 3,037

Posted By Scott Gags

In the lighter for caliber bullets the copper...

In the lighter for caliber bullets the copper bullets will have more potential for a higher BC. Take for example the ETip 150 grain with .469BC and 168 grain with .503BC. They are very long and...

Forum: Reloading

11-18-2009, 08:44 AM

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Bullet density and Ballistic Coefficients

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Posted By Scott Gags

The best way to explain why in simple terms is...

The best way to explain why in simple terms is that "An object in motion tends to stay in motion unless acted upon by an external force". For a bullet the external force is air resistance. For both...

Forum: Reloading

11-16-2009, 06:12 PM

Replies: 21

Bullet density and Ballistic Coefficients

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Posted By Scott Gags

If the bullets have the same shape the heavier...

If the bullets have the same shape the heavier bullet will have a higher BC. The formula is as follows:

BC=SD/Form Factor

BC is Ballistic Coefficient
SD is Sectional Density
Form Factor...

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