Oh sure take the easy way out .mr surveyor wrote:Rather than harder bullets, wouldn't you want to consider lower bhn, softer, bullets to increase the chances of better obturation to seal the bore?
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Nope. I would only be wanting a harder bullet for seating purposes. Using my "normal" alloy for themr surveyor wrote:Rather than harder bullets, wouldn't you want to consider lower bhn, softer, bullets to increase the chances of better obturation to seal the bore?
jd
45 Colt, I get good accuracy and no leading, BHN about 11. I don't think using a smaller bullet of soft alloy would work, as I'd be depending on obturation for better fit. I was thinking a harder alloy may not swage as much when seated in the tight cases...