Hunting bullet with reduced environmental lead exposure

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1991-10-07

1992-07-07

Tudor, Harold J.

Ammunition and explosives

Projectiles

Dumdum or mushrooming

102517, F42B 1234

Patent

active

051273322

ABSTRACT:
A controlled expanding small caliber bullet is disclosed which comprises a unitary metal body of generally H shaped cross section having an ogival nose portion, a cylindrical heel portion behind the nose portion, and an integral transverse partition therebetween. The nose portion has an empty hollow point formed by a forwardly open central blind bore. The heel portion has a rearwardly opened cavity filled with a dense material such as lead. The cavity is closed behind the lead core by a solid disk crimped into mechanical engagement with the heel portion of the metal body.

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