Re: 'falling' bullets

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From: Ramin Taraz
Date: Tue, 12 Jan 1993 22:17

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#>>>> On 9 Jan 93 14:25:32 GMT, bbx!bbxrbk!russ@unmvax.cs.unm.edu (Russ Kepler) said:

russ> Sorry, Patrick, but you are wrong in saying that.  A bullet
russ> falling vertically seldom exceeds 300 fps vertically but usually
                                         ^
	where did you get this number? 

russ> exceeds that when fired.  Most folks that are accidentally hit
russ> by a bullet and killed are hit by bullets travelling
russ> horizontally.

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From: rtaraz@bigwpi.WPI.EDU (Ramin Taraz)
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Subject: Re: 'falling' bullets
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Date: 12 Jan 93 22:17:59 GMT
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