What is "muzzle velocities"

Usage examples of "muzzle velocities".

After all, there was a huge difference in muzzle velocities—.

After all, there was a huge difference in muzzle velocities and knockdown powerbetween black-powder pistol balls and a slug fired from a metal-cased, military rifle cartridge.

When I was researching this project I was helped a good deal by early ballistic texts that dealt with muzzle velocities and like terms.

Trader, even though he was nearly illiterate, was able to reel off strings of map coordinates or quote endless details of muzzle velocities or the populations and sec strength of dozens of villes throughout Deathlands.

That those commodities have calibers or gauges and muzzle velocities doesn't mean much to the business.

I hadn't paid attention to Dolan's choice in ammunition, but if I remembered correctly, the baseline 9mm 100-grain slug moves out at muzzle velocities of between 1,080 and 1,839 feet per second, depending on slug rate.