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Yes. A grain is 64.79891 milligrams or 0.0647 grams regardless of what you are weighing. Of course, as another keen poster pointed out the volume of 'bullet' and the volume of powder will not be the same because the two substances have different densities. A ton of feathers weighs the same as a ton of bricks.
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What does the grain mean in a bullet?
Grain refers to the weight of the bullet when measured on a powder scale.
What does the grain number of a bullet mean?
Grain refers to the weight of the bullet when measured on a powder scale.
Does grain equal powder or bullet?
Grain is a unit of weight, like pounds ounces or grams. There are 7000 grains to a US pound. Both bullets and powder charges are measured in grains. However, when referring to a particular version of a cartridge, grain will USUALLY refer to the weight of the bullet- as in a 125 gr. .357- they are speaking of a .357 Magnum cartridge loaded with a 125 grain bullet.
What is the difference in grain count for ammunition?
Grain is a measure of weight, like gram or ounces. It can refer to the weight of powder, or the weight of a bullet.
What is the difference in grains of bullets for black powder?
The grains of a bullet, be it black powder or not , is the weight of the bullet. Lets say you have a .50 caliber rifle, and fire a 250 grain bullet at a target and hit dead center. Then fire a 300 grain bullet, that bullet will hit slightly lower on the target , but will have more force or stopping power" due to the weight. So the higher the grain the heaver the bullet.
What is grain in regards to a firearm?
A measurement of weight. Usually applies to the bullet weight and/or powder charge. There are 437.5 gr to an ounce
What is the difference between the grain of a bullet?
Grain is the weight of the bullet. They are measured in grains as opposed to grams or ounces. I'm sorry I can't tell you where that started. Powder is also measured in grains.
What is grain in a bullet?
The weight of the bullet. They can range from 25 grain (Small rifles) to over 400 grain for big game.
What is the difference between a 40 grain bullet and a 36 grain bullet?
The difference between a 40 grain bullet and a 36 grain bullet lies in their weight. The 40 grain bullet is heavier, which can result in higher velocity and potentially better accuracy due to increased stability. However, the 36 grain bullet may have a flatter trajectory due to its lighter weight.
How do you define a bullet grain?
A grain is a measurement of weight.The reference to a bullet is used to measure the weight of the bullet.In the U.S. it is measured by Grains,in Europe it is measured in Grams.The same can be said for the measurement of smokeless,or black powder when reloading cartridges for firearms.
What does bullet grain mean?
The reference to grains means the weight of the bullet.
Does 125 grain bullet travel faster than 115 grain?
Not necessarily. The weight of the bullet (125 grain vs 115 grain) is just one factor that determines the speed at which it travels. Other factors like powder charge, barrel length, and bullet design also play a role in determining bullet velocity.
