RSGentry New Member Joined Feb 2, 2020 Messages 12 Location Wake Forest Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Mar 5, 2020 #1 Hey guys, question about buying ammo: when a given ammo is listed by manufacturer at a certain FPS, is there a standard for the barrel length that applies to? Thanks!
Hey guys, question about buying ammo: when a given ammo is listed by manufacturer at a certain FPS, is there a standard for the barrel length that applies to? Thanks!
Ikarus1 Avtomat Krishna-kov Joined Dec 16, 2016 Messages 11,131 Location East of CLT Rating - 100% 25 0 0 Mar 5, 2020 #2 generally, yes. It's 24" for rifles and 5/6 inches for pistol ammo. They don't use guns they use a test barrel. When I want to know how fast a load actually performs I shoot over a chrony or Labradar.
generally, yes. It's 24" for rifles and 5/6 inches for pistol ammo. They don't use guns they use a test barrel. When I want to know how fast a load actually performs I shoot over a chrony or Labradar.
OP RSGentry New Member Joined Feb 2, 2020 Messages 12 Location Wake Forest Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Mar 8, 2020 #3 Thanks for the info! Also the "Come and Take it" meme with the office space stapler is my favorite use of that quote so far.
Thanks for the info! Also the "Come and Take it" meme with the office space stapler is my favorite use of that quote so far.