How Much Recoil Does A .45-70 Have?

Understanding the Kickback At its core, recoil is a basic precept of physics. It’s a direct consequence of Newton’s Third Regulation of Movement: For each motion, there’s an equal and reverse response. Whenever you fireplace a .45-70 (or any firearm), the explosion of the propellant contained in the cartridge creates an enormous drive. This drive … Read more

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