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Old 07-17-2011, 11:50 PM
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Originally Posted by yellonet View Post
Bullets only rise because the barrel is pointing up, and there's no set distance for when the bullet drops below the aim point, that's up to bullet speed and how high you aim. They don't curve, but the sidewards motion of the barrel will be transferred to the bullet. If the bullet travels in direction x while being fired it will continue to do so after it leaves the barrel.
Um, no, to the lot of this.
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