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Old 07-09-2024 | 02:56 PM
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Don't be fooled by kinetic energy. Kinetic Energy is not conserved in real world, inelastic collisions... However, MOMENTUM is conserved in real world collisions, and momentum is simply mass times velocity - so when a 45-70 reaches 200 yards, it's actually hitting ~20% harder than a 308win...
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