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Old 04-03-2011, 00:12   #5
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Originally Posted by Brush Okie View Post
Some tests done a few years ago found that there is very little to no velocity loss out of a 20 in barrel for a .308 depending on the powder. Here is a link to an article I found using my google-fu

http://www.tacticaloperations.com/SWATbarrel/

And and except from the article.
That would equate to about 4FPS for each inch of barrel length lost.

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