[TML] NY Reload

[Jerry W Barrington]

On 3/4/08 10:46 PM, "shadow at shadowgard.com" <shadow at shadowgard.com> wrote:

> On 3 Mar 2008 at 22:46, Peter Brenton wrote:
> 
>> At 06:41 PM 3/3/2008, you wrote:
>>> Really, only gun bunnies like us care.
>> 
>> 
>> But we DO care.
>> 
>> For extra credit, what's an "Ogive" and can I open one and eat it
>> with my bowie knife?
> 
> An ogive is the sort of pointed curve shape that many bullets and
> missile nosecones have (I first encountered the term when building
> model rockets 40 years ago)

And of course, before bullets, it was the same pointy curve shape of certain
arches.  :)