This expert-level entry details Ballistic Coefficient (BC) and its critical impact on long-range shooting. It explains how BC is influenced by bullet mass and aerodynamics, with longer, boat-tailed bullets generally exhibiting higher BCs. The content emphasizes that BC is most relevant for distances beyond 300 yards, affecting both bullet drop and wind drift. It also touches on the importance of twist rate for bullet stabilization and cautions against manufacturers inflating BC numbers, recommending resources like Applied Ballistics for more realistic data.
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