
Originally Posted by
Eric D.
I convinced myself with this analogy: the instant before the bullet passes the gas port, the barrel is basically a fixed pressure vessel, like a compressor tank. If I punch a hole in a pressurized tank, air will escape at whatever pressure the tank is at, the size of the hole only determines how fast the tank bleeds off.
That's kind of an interesting way of looking at it. But you still have the dwell after the bullet passes the port as a factor.
"You people have too much time on your hands." - scottryan
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