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What Is Barrel Rifling and How Does It Relate to Twist Rate?

Though twist rates are created by rifling, it’s important to understand the process behind rifling to really grasp its importance in the world of shooting.

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What Is Barrel Rifling and How Does It Relate to Twist Rate?

Though twist rates are created by rifling, it’s important to understand the process behind rifling to really grasp its importance in the world of shooting.

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Polygonal or Lands and Grooves? The Glock Tests at BBTI

When Glock made polygonal rifling famous, a debate began that has remained unsolved. At least until now. Which barrel is faster, one with polygonal rifling, or one with traditional lands and grooves? The folks at Ballistics by the Inch have put it to the test and come up with real data.

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