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jrbsr 12-19-2006 05:37 PM

Ratchet Rifling Question
 
Whats the difference in Ratchet Rifling and Regular Rifling ?

And is it any better ?

http://www.shilen.com/ratchetRifle.html

Briman 12-19-2006 06:53 PM

RE: Ratchet Rifling Question
 
Its the same concept as Obermeyer or Remington 5R rifling. The trailing edge of the rifling is radiused or angled instead of cut as a sharp groove in order to greatly reduce fouling and also cause less distortion of the bullet itself.


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