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Unread 08-22-2014, 02:26 PM   #6
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Originally Posted by Pete Lester View Post
That means more surface area against the bore and more pressure.
I understand that bismuth would have more surface area against the bore as compared with lead (with the same weight/diameter of shot), but why would that result in more pressure? Can you please elaborate? Thank you.
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