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Location: SW Cheese Country
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Quote:
Originally Posted by John Rogers
Check the website "Accurate Shooter" where they did a test of barrel length by starting with a long barrel and cutting off an inch after each set of test data was run. Seems to not be a whole lot of difference in accuracy although velocity did drop off.
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A shorter barrel is a stiffer barrel, though it can have an adverse effect on harmonics on some cartridges.
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