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The brass or copper jacket contains the lead, and eliminate lead fouling, allowing for more reliable feeding and higher velocities. The lead bullets that are sold, are typically lubricated, either with a waxy finish over all the bullet, or by thin groves filled with wax.
Mar 7, 2017 · Coatings that cover the entire bullet, including the base, reduce or eliminate the exposure to lead during handloading and airborne lead particles when shooting. It also means you no longer have to scrape out built-up wax lube from your seating and crimping dies.
Badman Polymer Coated Bullets uses a process that bakes on a Hi-Tek polymer coating to our existing high quality hard cast lead bullet. The polymer coated bullets can be pushed faster with no leading. Initial testing has proven the polymer coated bullets to be more accurate with a dramatic decrease in smoke.
Nov 4, 2017 · How to Powder Coat Your Bullets – Quick and Easy. By: Drew Joszku. Using powder coating on lead projectiles is fairly new (it has actually been around a lot longer than people realize but it has really begun to catch on recently. A lot of people who grew up and learned without it seem opposed to it; which is how I felt…at first.
Jun 4, 2019 · Powder coating lead bullets – dry tumble (DT) method - MP-molds. This is the method I now use to powder-coat (PC) pistol and rifle cast bullets. I use this method, because it worked so well from the very first try. It can also be called ASBBDT “Dry tumbling using the AirSoft BBs as a tumbling media”, because I use BBs too.
Often when shooting plain cast bullets, you get a face full of smoke and a taste of lead when the wind blows in your face. Powder-coated bullets eliminated the smoke for sure, and perhaps some airborne lead. Powder coating does not strengthen a bullet’s lead alloy.
Jul 1, 2023 · Synthetic Coating Limitations. Coated bullets typically smoke less than lubricated lead-alloy bullets, but they are not completely smoke-free like plated and jacketed rounds. Smokiness...
