The lead pencil test is the way to go even deep pocket companies use the pencil method.
The lead pencil test is the way to go even deep pocket companies use the pencil method.
Pencil/ fingernail. To use or not to use? That's a personal choice. As for me a tool purposely made for the discovery of BHN in lead is fine with me. I don't have the talent to speculate BHN %'s . I need a tool or someone to tell me what the %'s is?
BP | Bronze Point | IMR | Improved Military Rifle | PTD | Pointed |
BR | Bench Rest | M | Magnum | RN | Round Nose |
BT | Boat Tail | PL | Power-Lokt | SP | Soft Point |
C | Compressed Charge | PR | Primer | SPCL | Soft Point "Core-Lokt" |
HP | Hollow Point | PSPCL | Pointed Soft Point "Core Lokt" | C.O.L. | Cartridge Overall Length |
PSP | Pointed Soft Point | Spz | Spitzer Point | SBT | Spitzer Boat Tail |
LRN | Lead Round Nose | LWC | Lead Wad Cutter | LSWC | Lead Semi Wad Cutter |
GC | Gas Check |