Ballistics

westlund_125

February 20, 2005 11:11

Can anyone explain the ballistics of what affect the length of the barrel has on the muzzle velocity of a fired bullet? (i.e., would the same cartridge have a different muzzle velocity in a shorter barrel than it would in a longer barrel, and if so, why?) Thanks in advance, Joepoidog

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  westlund_125

  February 20, 2005 11:11

  Any one know of a good ballistics book? website?
  
  "A good scope can end a bad situation"

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  nononsense

  February 20, 2005 16:43

  Articles, calculators and books:
  
  http://www.fortliberty.org/military-library/ballistics-ammunition.shtml
  
  http://home.snafu.de/l.moeller/Longrangeballistics.html
  
  http://www.gunnersden.com/index.htm.rifle-shooting-books-ballistics.html
  
  Bullet's Flight From Powder to Target: Ballistics of Small Arms by F. W. Mann
  Books: See all 36 items (Rate this item)
  Out of Print--Limited Availability
  
  A Ballistics Handbook
  by Geoffrey Kolbe
  
  Hatcher's Notebook by Julian Hatcher

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