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Old 2011-08-09, 08:46 PM   [Ignore Me] #11
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Re: Theory: Bullet drop


Originally Posted by cashfoyogash View Post
bullets dont just go out the barrel then start going down... it actually dips down as soon as it leaves the barrel then it starts to climb up and then falls down.... no bs


The bullet has a downward acceleration of 9.8m/s the moment it leaves the barrel. If it goes up first its because the barrel is pointing up. Bullets don't have any magical lift. A bullet fired from a barrel parallel to the ground will instantly begin falling the very instant it leaves the barrel.
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