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  1. 06-09-2016, 12:23 AM #1
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    It's all to do with one Krupp cannon round isn't it? That's the standard velocity so that all projectiles can be compared as a persentage of. That's why the higher bc bullets go further (have higher retained velocity). Not sure how old this is but I'm sure it's on Wikipedia someplace
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