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Originally Posted by saleen322
Good points. People have to remember that these numbers are guidelines for games and not based on actual energy. More over, think how many times someone will say that heavier bullets at the same power factor are less snappy. Well since energy rises at the square of velocity while power factor is just a product of mass times velocity, the heavier round at the same power factor has less kinetic energy so that is why it kicks less.
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Except that recoil is based on momentum, not kinetic energy.
To the original point, Power Factor is for a game. It has no real life implication/application.