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Re: .50 Gyroscopic Stability
Nov 7th, 2019 at 9:54am
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not being the brightest bulb in the room, I am wondering about significance of the color coding on the chart? I shoot 2 .50's so am studying it.
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Re: .50 Gyroscopic Stability
Reply #1 - Nov 7th, 2019 at 3:34pm
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Interesting, my 50-90 "progression" stopped short at 1 in 25", and my 50-95 lobbs a 425 gr. with a 1 in 48"..... a short range gun for sure.
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Re: .50 Gyroscopic Stability
Reply #2 - Nov 8th, 2019 at 3:56am
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KFW wrote on Nov 7th, 2019 at 3:34pm:
Interesting, my 50-90 "progression" stopped short at 1 in 25", and my 50-95 lobbs a 425 gr. with a 1 in 48"..... a short range gun for sure.
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Reply #3 - Nov 9th, 2019 at 7:44pm
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.50 cal TC Hawken has a 48 inch twist.  They shoot RB very well.
  

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Reply #4 - Nov 9th, 2019 at 7:51pm
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And 50 cal REAL bullets also. (What was REAL - Rifling Engraved At Loading??)
  
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