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    Quote Originally Posted by The bomb View Post
    Look at Nathan fosters site he recommends the sst Bullets and shows how you can make them a bit less explosive by heating them,not loaded ammo obviously but the projectile.ive used the 150g sst in .308 on Sika and it jellies a lot of meat at bush hunting ranges that’s for sure,deer never go far tho.
    Annealing brass is almost a requirement for handloaders in some regards.

    Annealing projectiles is another level of desperate.



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    Quote Originally Posted by R93 View Post
    Annealing brass is almost a requirement for handloaders in some regards.

    Annealing projectiles is another level of desperate.



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    Especially when the tips melt at long range anyway

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