MrTom Well-Known Member * Joined Dec 7, 2016 Messages 4,615 Reaction score 7,039 Feb 16, 2022 #21 Just curious....why does the bullet show rifling when it was shot in a sabot? I've never noticed any imprinting on the bullets I have recovered and I always use sabots.
Just curious....why does the bullet show rifling when it was shot in a sabot? I've never noticed any imprinting on the bullets I have recovered and I always use sabots.
ronlaughlin Supporter Supporting member * Joined Dec 29, 2007 Messages 4,954 Reaction score 3,134 Feb 16, 2022 #22 Perhaps what you see is stains on the bullet from the burn; in the spaces between the petals of the sabot?
Perhaps what you see is stains on the bullet from the burn; in the spaces between the petals of the sabot?
ronlaughlin Supporter Supporting member * Joined Dec 29, 2007 Messages 4,954 Reaction score 3,134 Feb 16, 2022 #23 LHR said: My green CR’s usually flare a bit more than that, but that’s exactly what I’m talking about. Click to expand... You probably burn more powder than 59 grain weighed of Blackhorn. Last edited: Feb 16, 2022
LHR said: My green CR’s usually flare a bit more than that, but that’s exactly what I’m talking about. Click to expand... You probably burn more powder than 59 grain weighed of Blackhorn.