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Old 12-26-2010, 12:00 PM
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Sorry if this sounds like a dumb question, but what is meant by a bullet with a "cannelure?"
Check the bullets in the photo in Post #17 of this thread. That grooved ring encircling the bullets is a cannelure. If crimped properly, a bullet with a cannelure will hold more securely than a bullet without one.
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