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craigfperry
03-08-2009, 07:43 PM
down one

cw1
03-08-2009, 09:44 PM
If you have a programmable calculator this equation will work:

W(Vē)/450240=K

Where
W = weight in grains
V = Velocity in feet per second
K = Kinetic energy in foot pounds
Note that there is implied mutiplication between the
variables W and (Vē).

They are handy to have next to your chronograph.

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