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TXGunNut · November 5, 2011, 12:08 PM

I'd stick with the lead if looking for expansion. I'm a big fan of WW's version of that bullet. Bullet expansion at low-to-medium handgun velocities in jacketed bullets is iffy at best. If I want a big hole I start with a big bullet.

November 5, 2011, 12:08 PM	#8
TXGunNut Senior Member Join Date: January 16, 2010 Location: If you have to ask... Posts: 2,860	I'd stick with the lead if looking for expansion. I'm a big fan of WW's version of that bullet. Bullet expansion at low-to-medium handgun velocities in jacketed bullets is iffy at best. If I want a big hole I start with a big bullet. __________________ Life Member NRA, TSRA Smokeless powder is a passing fad! -Steve Garbe I hate rude behavior in a man. I won't tolerate it. -Woodrow F. Call Lonesome Dove My favorite recipes start out with a handful of used wheelweights.