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From: |
adt22-at-drexel.edu |
Subject: |
Re: Custom Marker [TANKS] |
Date: |
Wed, 06 Apr 2005 19:13:16 -0400 |
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tanks-at-rctankcombat.com |
Could that be related to porting? or is all that stuff bs?
----- Original Message -----
From: Steve Edwards <sedwards-at-awger.net>
Date: Wednesday, April 6, 2005 6:21 pm
Subject: Re: Custom Marker [TANKS]
> John Barager wrote:
>
> > Hehehe.. my barrel is going to be closer to 30-32 inches
> though..so
> > I'm definatly expecting some sweet accuracy.
>
>
> Nota Bene: In the commercial paintball world, 12" is generally
> accepted
> as the point of dimishing returns for CO2 power. Has to do with
> expansion and flow rates, barrel volume, and the time / distance it
> takes to accelerate a paintball to 300 fps (common field limit).
>
> 'Course, that didn't stop me from making a 28" bbl... but I'm using
> an
> air compressor, and I'm more concerned about the "cool factor" than
> efficiency and ROF.
>
> - Steve "trying to find a better price on valves" Edwards
>
>