On Tue, 24 Feb 2004 10:03:19 -0500, DJMurray <djmurray@BELLATLANTIC.NET>
wrote:

> You are right on, Scott!! I am a competition pistol shooter (strictly
> amateur!) and 50 ms would be UNACCEPTABLE!!! The delay between pulling
> the trigger and the hammer actually hitting the primer is called "lock
> time" and I can definitely tell the difference between two of my guns!
> It can be enough to throw off your aim and I'll bet SERIOUS sums of
> money that the SLOWEST gun is still a lot faster than 1/20th (50 Ms.) of
> a second!!

A quick google shows that 3ms is average, 1.5 ms is fast - so you are
right.

Regards

Alex Rice

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