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The is no such standard term as "lethal velocity". The initial muzzle velocity is between 2800 and 3100 feet per second, depending on the specific cartridge, and the barrel length of the weapon that fires the cartridge. It is capable of causing lethal injuries at distances of over 2500 meters.

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