Thread: Measuring Muzzle Velocity
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Re: Measuring Muzzle Velocity
We measured the muzzle velocity using a homemade sextant, a few meter sticks, a right triangle, and some kinematics. Wasn't too difficult, and it should give fairly accurate results...
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