[geeks] Re: [rescue] Octane R10K/175 CPU module available

Phil Stracchino alaric at caerllewys.net
Sat Dec 20 03:25:15 CST 2003


On Sun, Dec 07, 2003 at 12:49:01AM -0500, Charles Shannon Hendrix wrote:
> For example, the Accelerator, which is something like a .224 round in a
> .300 cartridge.
> 
> In a 30-30 rifle, you can read 4200fps with them.  A 30-06 about
> 3400fps.

Actually, no ....  I think you have those numbers backwards.  Or their
proprtions, anyway.  My recollection is that the .30-06 Accelerator
achieves on the order of 5000fps, but it's been twenty years since I
read anything about it, so my memory could be in error.



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