by Tom Gaylord
Writing as B.B. Pelletier
This is another guest blog from reader Dennis Baker. He sent this to me based on the comments several of you made to his last guest blog.
If you’d like to write a guest post for this blog, please email me. Now, over to you, Dennis.
Determining muzzle velocity
By Dennis
This report covers:
- Introduction
- Background
- Trajectory
- ChairGun Pro trajectory calculation
- Comparison of observed and calculated trajectories
- Error assessment
- Conclusion
Introduction
How does one determine muzzle velocity? Well, mostly with a chronograph. But if you don’t have a chrony, and don’t want to spend the hundred or so bucks to buy one, use it once, and have it sit around the house taking up space and using up air for the rest of its life, there is another, though less convenient, option. Read on …