Thread: Powder burn rates and barrel length
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Old 11-17-2019, 08:36 AM
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About Elmer Keith when he was test firing .50 BMG's at the Ogdon plant.He said he was sweeping up unburnt powder off the table with wisk and a dust pan.So depending on the powder /gun it may not all be consumed in the barrel.
Elmer Keith had about one powder to choose from.
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