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[–] spankysalmon@fedinsfw.app -2 points 2 weeks ago* (last edited 2 weeks ago)

Unless you're a sniper working from 100+ yards, you do not need to care about the energy delivery difference air resistance would make.

Even then, it's more about bullet drop and far less about suddenly losing lethality.