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Old 12-02-2009 | 09:59 AM
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Originally Posted by CZ2506
Speaking of gyroscopic effect, a bullet leaves the muzzle at 3000fps. rate of twist 1:12. spin rate on the bullet is 180,000 rpm. At 400 yards, the bullet has slowed to 2000 fps. What is the rate of spin?
This sounds like a question for "halfbaked" right after his 4:20 smoke break.
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