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Re: [HOE] Unity Question... [PEG/SHANE/WHAT THE HECK, EVERYONE!]



> Here's one: How accurate would a gun fired in space be? Normally the spin
> of the bullet stabilizes it in flight. This is because of conservation of
> angular momentum, but I think it's also because of the air currents
> passing over the bullet.

For the most part, the air currents are what the spin is stablizing
the bullet *against*.