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PC: 20mmL113 should have rage of 2
05-07-2007, 11:57 PM,
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RE:��PC: 20mmL113 should have rage of 2
HirooOnoda Wrote:To think a weapon such as the 20mm which has a muzzel veloctiy of 900 m/s and greater mass would have a noticably shorter range than an 8mm which had a muzzel velocity of only 755 m/s defies logic.

Muzzle velocity will typically increase maximum range, but increased mass often (but not always) actually decreases range. Heavier rounds are usually larger in cross-section, which increases their air resistance and slows the round quicker than a small round.
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RE:��PC: 20mmL113 should have rage of 2 - by Mike Abberton - 05-07-2007, 11:57 PM

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