c:b ratios

Cannons powered by pneumatic pressure (compressed gas) using a valve or other release.
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this is a n00b question but i wont learn if i dont ask so,
what is the ideal c:b ratio for pneumatics?
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according to most people....there is none just a recomended ratio. For a good, high powered air cannon....A ratio of between 2:1 and 4:1 is generally a good bet
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Anything will work, but don't try anything that's just completely ridiculous, like a 1/4" chamber with a 2" barrel.
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ok thanks for your help guys
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