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Originally Posted by cockerpunk View Post
thats not a vacuum, its the left over propellent gas.
There is the more circular bubble which is the propellant gas, but the cone shaped bubble is the shockwave from the bullet causing cavitation. That is why when it collapses there aren't any bubbles like there are for the bubble at the end of the barrel.
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