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Old 09-21-2017, 12:44 AM
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Originally Posted by reddog81 View Post
Federal claims 890 FPS and the review got right under 1,200. That's a huge discrepancy. They blew right past 9mm performance and landed in .357 Magnum territory from a 2" barrel. Something is amiss.
First guess would be that the chrono pickups were close enough whilst testing the snub that they registered the shockwave of the muzzle blast (1200fps is a little fast for usual speed of sound in air, but close enough) rather than the bullet crossing.
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