The Book of the RifleLongmans, Green, and Company, 1901 - 558 páginas |
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... FEET PER SECOND ( REDUCED SCALE ) LEE - METFORD BULLET IN FLIGHT , 2,000 FEET PER SECOND ( REDUCED SCALE ) facing p . 300 " " 308 324 328 XLV . EFFECT OF FIRE UPON PENETRABLE TARGETS AT BISLEY 392 XLVI . WINDMILL TARGET , 4 FEET BY 4 ...
... FEET PER SECOND ( REDUCED SCALE ) LEE - METFORD BULLET IN FLIGHT , 2,000 FEET PER SECOND ( REDUCED SCALE ) facing p . 300 " " 308 324 328 XLV . EFFECT OF FIRE UPON PENETRABLE TARGETS AT BISLEY 392 XLVI . WINDMILL TARGET , 4 FEET BY 4 ...
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... feet in length to deliver a bullet point blank at eight score ' ( i.e. 160 yards ) . A pistoll of the aforesaid length and beeing of petronel bore , or a bore higher , hauing eight gutters somewhat deepe in the inside of the barrell ...
... feet in length to deliver a bullet point blank at eight score ' ( i.e. 160 yards ) . A pistoll of the aforesaid length and beeing of petronel bore , or a bore higher , hauing eight gutters somewhat deepe in the inside of the barrell ...
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... feet . ' Early in the last century there seem to have been barrels made with straight grooves , but it does not seem to be certain that these were not usually for firing small shot . Robins , whose experi- ments on rifles are among the ...
... feet . ' Early in the last century there seem to have been barrels made with straight grooves , but it does not seem to be certain that these were not usually for firing small shot . Robins , whose experi- ments on rifles are among the ...
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... feet , which was found to be perfectly sufficient for sporting distances . Captain Forsyth's conclusion was that a 14 - bore barrel , rifled at the rate of one turn in 8 feet 8 inches , would give all necessary accuracy up to 200 or 250 ...
... feet , which was found to be perfectly sufficient for sporting distances . Captain Forsyth's conclusion was that a 14 - bore barrel , rifled at the rate of one turn in 8 feet 8 inches , would give all necessary accuracy up to 200 or 250 ...
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... feet per second , given by means of an increasing spiral ending with one turn in 34 calibres , the loss of velocity due to the rifling of the bullet would not be more than about five feet per second . It was very natural that those who ...
... feet per second , given by means of an increasing spiral ending with one turn in 34 calibres , the loss of velocity due to the rifling of the bullet would not be more than about five feet per second . It was very natural that those who ...
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