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Hi david, in a handgun I don't feel it's as important as a long gun. Twist Rates explained here - http://www.bergerbullets.com/wp_super_faq/what-do-you-mean-by-faster-and-slower-twist-rate/

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David, rate of twist is the complete revolution of a bullet in X amount of length of a rifled pistol or rifle barrel. Example 1 in 7 twist rate = 1revolutions every 7 inches of length.