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To: w1n1

A grain is the increment in which ammunition for guns is measured, and there are 437 grains in one ounce.

Hmmmm ...

437*16=6992

The author is not correct.

30 posted on 08/22/2016 10:43:51 AM PDT by NorthMountain (Hillary Clinton: corrupt unreliable negligent traitor)

To: NorthMountain

just a rounding error. 7000 grains per pound

36 posted on 08/22/2016 11:16:15 AM PDT by dangerdoc ((this space for rent))

To: NorthMountain

437*16=6992

The author is not correct.

Pretty close. There are 7000 grains in one pound.

47 posted on 08/22/2016 7:20:27 PM PDT by marktwain

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