In 1965, Sierra Bullet Company retested all their bullets and concluded that the G5 model was not the best model for their boat tail bullets and started using the G1 model.
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This bullet has a somewhat stubbier appearance than later 7.62?9 bullets, with its maximal radius being attained after only 13.01 mm from its tip, and it was lacking a boat tail.
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In order to maintain the overall mass of the bullet, after adding the boat tail, the ogival head section of the bullet was lengthened as well, making the bullet more streamlined overall.
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Besides having a pointed nose section the " Balle D " was also the first military rifle projectile that had a boat tail-a streamlined tapered base-to further minimize air resistance in flight.
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Although carrying over the same platform, mechanicals, and some body panels seen on the " Third Generation " Riviera, Buick replaced its distinctive'boat tail'roofline with a more conventional-looking " Colonnade " treatment.
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From 1941 onwards Sweden, which remained neutral during World War II, adopted m / 41 service ammunition loaded with a spitzer bullet ( D-projectile ) with a boat tail fired at a muzzle velocity of.
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There is a good selection of . 375 in ( 9.53 mm ) bullets available that are suited to the high velocities of the . 375 RUM, and boat tail bullets help to further extend the useful range.
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New York's Metropolitan Museum of Art has contributed exhibits; the American section includes a towering model of the city's Rockefeller Center and Gordon Miller Buehrig's streamlined Auburn 851 " Boat Tail " speedster of 1935, weighing almost two tons.
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The 1929 Auburn 8-120 Speedster, a boat tail painted a startling shade of pumpkin, seems to take its visual cue from yacht design, while Count Carlo Felice Trossi's black Mercedes-Benz SSK, completed in 1932, could be a mobile bomb.
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Years later, Hetfield donated the car to the Hard Rock Cafe which is featured in the movie " Hard Rock Treasures " . " Slowburn ", his 1936 Auburn boat tail speedster, won the 2010 Goodguys West Coast Custom of the Year.
