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If it is a rifled bore, the bullet is spinning the entire time that the lateral acceleration is imparted upon the bullet. So the lateral direction is zeroed out. So no shooting around corners by swinging the gun barrel.


27 posted on 10/12/2021 5:15:37 PM PDT by Elderberry
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To: Elderberry

“If it is a rifled bore, the bullet is spinning the entire time that the lateral acceleration is imparted upon the bullet. “

No lateral acceleration is imparted upon the bullet.


29 posted on 10/12/2021 5:19:01 PM PDT by TexasGator (UF)
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” So the lateral direction is zeroed out.”

The lateral velocity is not zeroed out.


30 posted on 10/12/2021 5:20:17 PM PDT by TexasGator (UF)
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