Transitional ballistics

Schlieren High-Speed Video Of Shotshell Transitional Intermediate Ballistics.

Transitional ballistics, also known as intermediate ballistics,[1] is the study of a projectile's behavior from the time it leaves the muzzle until the pressure behind the projectile is equalized, so it lies between internal ballistics and external ballistics.[2][3][4][5]

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  2. ^ Physics 001 The Science of Ballistics Archived 2012-02-22 at the Wayback Machine accessed Apr 27, 2009
  3. ^ Geurtjens, Jeremy (2019-03-26). Practical Long Range Shooting: Long Range Shooting Skills For The Practical Shooter. Skill At Arms Limited.
  4. ^ Denny, Mark (2011-04-29). Their Arrows Will Darken the Sun: The Evolution and Science of Ballistics. JHU Press. ISBN 978-0-8018-9981-2.
  5. ^ Dutelle (2016-01-20). An Introduction to Crime Scene Investigation. Jones & Bartlett Publishers. ISBN 978-1-284-10814-9.