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Old 12-29-2008, 12:41   #5
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Originally Posted by Razor View Post
What exactly is "stopping power"? How is it measured?
http://www.polyshok.com/journal_of_f...c_sciences.htm


Seems all they did was ensure all the energy is dissipated on/in target. None of the fired material left the body once it was impacted. Imagine firing a high brass # 7 shot and it does not break up or spread apart until impact.... Pretty clever the way the shell is made.
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