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Old 07-10-2023, 03:16 PM
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Originally Posted by ruggyh View Post
The barrel fails as result of the force of the second round colliding with the first bullet not from pressure resulting from fire normal round (internal ballistics). These are technically refereed to as obstructions.

Cylinder failures are always the result of over pressure, barrel ruptures are typically the result of obstructions.

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When one bullet rams into another bullet and there is no where for it to go, that is pressure anyway you look at it. The gases are still pushing and do so until the bullet exists the bore or they find another escape route, whether it is peak pressure or not.

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