I remember that thread Drew, it was a lot of fun.

Stan, Brister is 'pre-Jones' data. And pre-Winston.

That's like pre-Copernicus astronomy, haven't you heard?

Originally Posted by Drew Hause
Therefore it is assumed that the in-flight effects of the pellet become the more dominant factor, thus masking the internal ballistics effect, at ranges greater than 20m.

That's what I've been saying all along. This accounts for the well known 'bloom' of the shot cloud and limits the effective range of even the tightest full choke.


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