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Old 07-21-2005 | 01:57 PM
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Default 12 ga vs. 20 ga rifling rates

Can anyone give agood explanation ofthe ballistic reasoning for the big difference in rifling rates of 12ga and 20ga rifled shotgun barrels?

For example most rifled 12ga's have at least a 1-34 twist, while most 20ga'sonly have a 1-24twist.

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