Craig McCluskey wrote:
These were fully-loaded, rather hot .30-06 FMJ rounds. The copper color of
the jacket helped the visibility.
Yep. Brightness helps, so does magnification. If it's bright enough (tracer
rounds)
you can see it just fine with the naked eye.
When a round goes by your head, why does it make a buzzing sound like a bee?
Is it actually making small shock waves?
Gerry
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It's easy to see a round flying away from you at a shooting range
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When a round
When a round goes by your head, why does it make a buzzing sound like
a bee?
Is it actually making small shock waves?
Probably. It's spinning due to the rifling, and the rifling bites
on the sides give it a rough profile...
-- Jim
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When a round goes by your head, why does it make a buzzing sound like
a bee?
Is it actually making small shock waves?
Probably. It's spinning due to the rifling, and the rifling bites
on the sides give it a rough profile...
-- Jim
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Hadn't thought
If the light is right, you absolutely can see the
bullet travelling. It is the relatively slow
velocity that allows you to pick off pests with very minimal noise.
As far as ballistics, you can also pick off pests
quietly at close range with a slingshot, a
crossbow or an arrow, with similar
On Thu, 19 Jun 2008 11:29:17 -0500 Loren Faeth [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
If the light is right, you absolutely can see the bullet travelling. It
is the relatively slow velocity that allows you to pick off pests with
very minimal noise.
And if the light and other things are right, you can see
And if the light and other things are right, you can see a .30-06
bullet
traveling, too. I was using a spotting scope while a friend was
shooting
an '03A3 at a target 600 yards away. He didn't belive me that I could
see
the bullet flying, so he looked while I shot. He could see it, too.
On Thu, 19 Jun 2008 19:52:23 -0700 Jim Cathey [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
And if the light and other things are right, you can see a .30-06
bullet
traveling, too. I was using a spotting scope while a friend was
shooting
an '03A3 at a target 600 yards away. He didn't belive me that I
a blurr.
Thanks,
Tom Hargrave
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