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  1. 07-05-2015, 15:52 #11
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    Default Re: Is this bullet failure- Ranger T Core Seperation

    Quote Originally Posted by 264WinMag View Post
    It did expand very nicely then. The bullet I shot into a concrete wall held together better.
    Many people make this mistake.

    Remember a wall is a solid object, there is nowhere for the lead to go.

    In soft tissue the mantle expands and meets resistance, the heavier lead core offers less resistance with more momentum and thus leaves the mantle behind.
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    Default Re: Is this bullet failure- Ranger T Core Seperation

    Thank you Messor, makes sense.
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